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LHTEC to Provide Engines for Turkish ATAK Helicopters
September 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Turkish Army announced that it has selected the AgustaWestland T129 helicopter, powered by two Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company (LHTEC) CTS800-4A engines, as part of the Tactical Reconnaissance and Attack Helicopter (ATAK) Program for the Turkish Land Forces Command. LHTEC is a 50:50 partnership between Honeywell and Rolls-Royce that forecasts the lifetime revenue potential for CTS800 engine applications to be over $1 billion, including aftermarket sales
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Gripen NG Fighters for The Netherlands
September 2, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFollowing the submission of its proposals in response to the Dutch MoD’s F-16 Replacement programme, the Saab/Gripen team held a press conference in Den Haag to outline its proposals. The Saab proposal is a comprehensive response to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) F-16 fighter replacement Questionnaire
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South African Army to get command and control system
September 1, 2008 @ 12:00 AMLOCAL defence company Saab Systems South Africa has beaten off competition from major international groups to win a Brigade Headquarters command and control (C2) system contract from Armscor. This system, which will bring the South African Army into the twenty-first century in terms of C2 of deployed tactical units, is also attracting international interest, and could win export orders in the not-too-distant future
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Boeing wins $4.3 billion for 181 CH-47F Chinook Helicopters
August 28, 2008 @ 12:00 AMST. LOUIS - The Boeing Company has been awarded a five-year U
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ATK Conducts Successful Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) Flight Test
August 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAlliant Techsystems, the U.S
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Lockheed Martin delivers offsets proposal for Indian MMRCA tender
August 4, 2008 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin delivered its offset proposal for the Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) program today. The comprehensive proposal details a wide range of projects including investment, manufacturing, export creation and joint development
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First Time AADS Used for Support of Ashore Beach Group
July 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMA demonstration of the Amphibious Assault Direction System (AADS) is being held during this year's Joint Logistics Over the Shore (JLOTS) exercise, now through Aug. 20, at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, Calif
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Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1000G Engine Completes Successful Test Flight
July 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMPratt & Whitney’s PurePower PW1000G demonstrator engine successfully completed its first flights on July 11, launching a flight test program that will run through the end of 2008. The PurePower PW1000G engine flight test program will run in two phases
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Royal Moroccan Air Force Selects Goodrich DB-110 Airborne Reconnaissance System
July 14, 2008 @ 12:00 AMCHARLOTTE, North Carolina --- Goodrich Corporation has received a contract from the U.S
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The End of the First Phase of the Su-35 Test
July 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>The Su-35 multirole fighter, seen above at the MAKS 2007 air show in Moscow, has completed initial flight testing. (Sukhoi KnAAPO photo)MOSCOW --- Sukhoi Company has presented the newest Su-35 multifunctional fighter at the airfield of Flight Scientific Research Institute named after Gromov in Zhukovsky near Moscow
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
Russian Burevestnik Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile Could Release Radioactive Material During Flight
French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...
Indian Navy to Commission Stealt Frigate, Anti-submarine Craft, Hydrographic Survey Vessel
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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