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Indian Army To Set Up Design Bureau For Project Approvals

June 13, 2016 @ 11:56 AM

The Indian Army attempting a major rework of weapons design and procurement involving both industry and academia in its long-term perspective plan by setting up a design bureau for indigenization. “The idea is to bring together academic institutions and the industry to develop indigenous knowhow
Airbus Helicopters Selected As Aircraft Service Provider For UK’s Military Flying Training...

May 20, 2016 @ 01:28 PM

Airbus Helicopters has been selected by Ascent as the Aircraft Service Provider for the UKs Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS). The contract, worth £500 million over 17 years, will see Airbus Helicopters deliver aircraft and an integrated support solution over the course of 18 months, ready to start training in April 2018
US, India Finalize Mini-UAVs, Other Defense Projects

April 12, 2016 @ 01:29 PM

India and US have finalized four government-to-government projects that include small UAVs, high powered lasers and target detection technology. “US Secretary for Defense Ashton Carter and Indian Defense Minister Manohar Parriakr have welcomed finalization of four government-to-government project agreements in the area of science and technology cooperation
BAE Systems Wins £118 Million Contract For F-35 Aircraft Engineering Facilities

April 8, 2016 @ 12:49 PM

Lockheed Martin has awarded BAE Systems a £118 million contract to build engineering and training facilities at RAF Marham in Norfolk, in readiness for the arrival of the UK's first F-35 Lightning II aircraft in 2018. The contract award coincides with the early completion of the tenth aft fuselage for the UK aircraft at BAE Systems' manufacturing site in Samlesbury, Lancashire
Senior Philippine Defense Officials Accused In UH-1H Huey Helicopter Scam

March 17, 2016 @ 10:40 AM

Senior defense officials of the Philippine Air Force have been accused of plunder over a P1.2 billion (US $25 million) chopper deal in 2013
China Sets Up Hotline To Curb Corruptions In Military

February 15, 2016 @ 02:07 PM

Chinas Defense Ministry said on Monday that it has launched a hotline for reporting accusations of graft and discipline problems in its military. The move is part of anti-corruption campaign by President Xi Jinping targeting a swath of high-ranking officials in industry, government, and the military
Rolls-Royce Completes Factory Acceptance Test Of MT30 Gas Turbine For Royal Navy’s...

February 2, 2016 @ 01:06 PM

Rolls-Royce on Monday marked the completion of a successful factory acceptance test for the first MT30 Gas Turbine for Royal Navys new Type 26 Global Combat Ship programme. Rolls-Royce has signed a contract to supply MT30 gas turbines for the first three Royal Navy Type 26 Global Combat Ships
Chinese Navy Commissions Tank Landing Ship

January 15, 2016 @ 10:55 AM

Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy commissioned a new tank landing ship Tianmushan during a ceremony at a naval port of the East China Sea Fleet on January 12. Domestically built ship, with 119
Lockheed Martin Wins Target Acquisition System Contract for India’s Boeing Apache Helicopters...

December 17, 2015 @ 07:30 AM

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $215 million foreign military sales (FMS) contract to provide Modernized Target Acquisition Designation/Pilot Night Vision Systems (M-TADS/PNVS) for Boeing Apache helicopters meant for India. A US Department of Defence statement said that one bid was solicited with one received
Nexter, KMW Complete Initial Merger Phase

December 15, 2015 @ 03:48 PM

Nexter Systems and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) have closed the initial merger phase under a Dutch incorporated holding company. Two of the European manufacturers of military land systems based in France and Germany will operate jointly under the umbrella of a holding company under Dutch law with headquarters in Amsterdam, the companies said in a statement Tuesday

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