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New rules for European defense and security market
August 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe new Directive 2009/81/EC on defence and security procurement entered into force on 21 August 2009. The Directive will be the cornerstone of a truly European Defence Market supporting the development of the European defence-related supplier base
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US Air Force OKs Savi RFID Tracking Devices On All Aircraft
August 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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Defence procurement worth $1.5 billion on hold as India blacklists Singaporean,
June 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIndian Army procurement projects, mainly concerning artillery guns and ammunition worth an estimated $1.5 billion have been put on hold following the blacklisting of Singapore Technologies, Israeli Military Industries (IMI), BVT (Poland) and four other companies
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AgustaWestland offers TUHP 149 helicopter to Turkey
April 28, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, unveiled a full scale mock-up of the TUHP 149 helicopter at IDEF 2009 in Istanbul today. The TUHP 149 is the AgustaWestland candidate for the Turkish Utility Helicopter Programme (TUHP)
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Colt to rebuild 25000 Dutch assault rifles
March 30, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe defence ministry signed a contract with the Canadian firm Colt to rebuild Dutch assault rifles. "From end-2009, all Diemacos will among other things have a rapid focus device, a front grip with bipod and an adjustable butt
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Iraq awards $488 million contract to Eurocopter for 24 EC 635 light
March 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AMFrench Defence Minister Herve Morin signed the deal worth 360 million euros (488 million dollars) for the Eurocopter EC 635s during a meeting in Paris with his Iraqi counterpart Abdul Qader Obeidi. France agreed to provide pilot training and provide maintenance as part of the contract
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Indian government cancels tender for 22 military helicopters
March 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIndian government has cancelled a tender for 22 attack helicopters. The deal, with three firms, has failed to meet the requirements of the Indian Air Force
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Steve Kelley Joins StandardAero as Corporate Communications Manager
February 28, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTEMPE, Ariz. – Feb
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Motorola awarded contract by Jordan Armed Forces to supply TETRA radios
February 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AMMotorola will supply TETRA portable devices, including MTH800 terminals, MTM800 Enhanced mobiles and CM5000 TETRA Gateway repeaters for use on Jordan Armed Forces’s (JAF) TETRA network, providing increased security across Jordan. The contract was awarded to Motorola following an evaluation process that included comprehensive interoperability testing of the terminals on the customer's network
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Saab submits bid for 36 Gripen fighters to Brazil
February 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSTOCKHOLM—Saab AB presented a formal bid to supply 36 Gripen fighter planes to the Brazilian Air Force. Bengt Janer, Gripen campaign director said “The Gripen NG offer is fully compliant and will be a complete solution for Brazil"
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China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...