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Sikorsky Aircraft Named U.S. Investor of Year In Poland
December 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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EDA Supports European Commission’s Initiative On Anticipation of Change and Restructuring in...
December 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMBRUSSELS The European Defence Agency (EDA) participated in a Forum on 8 and 9 December 2008 in Brussels organised by the European Commission and devoted to Anticipation of Change and Restructuring in the Defence Industry.>> The Forum brought together the European institutions, governments, social partners, academic experts, regional and local authorities, as well as market development experts
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Aerospace and Defense: The Strength to Lift America
December 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAerospace and defense is a powerful economic engine. We must keep the industry strong
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EU Partnership to Help 800,000 Workers in the Defence Industry Better Adapt...
December 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMBRUSSELS --- The European Commission and the main actors in the defence industry today launched a new partnership to help better anticipate and manage the changes facing the sector. The initiative presented at a forum on restructuring in Brussels brings together the Commission and the Aerospace & Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD), the European Metalworkers Federation (EMF) and the European Defence Agency (EDA)
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BAE Systems Awarded Adelaide Class Frigate Support Contract
December 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSYDNEY, Australia --- BAE Systems has been awarded a five-year contract to provide engineering, maintenance and supply support to the Royal Australian Navys four guided missile frigates (FFGs).>> BAE Systems will assume the Integrated Materiel Support service delivery for the Adelaide Class frigates, HMAS Darwin, HMAS Melbourne, HMAS Newcastle and HMAS Sydney from 1 January next year
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Military Launches Most Complex Missile Defense Test to Date
December 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- The military today shot down a mock enemy missile, employing a synchronized network of sensors in what officials called the largest and most complex test of the missile defense system to date.>> A mock target missile was fired from Kodiak, Alaska, at 3:04 p
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Sukhoi Civil Aircraft and Kartika Airlines Announce Order for 15 Sukhoi Superjet
December 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMJAKARTA --- Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) and Kartika Airlines have signed the Heads of Agreement for 15 Sukhoi Superjet 100s and another 15 optional aircraft. The order is valued at $448 million at list prices
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Boeing Abandons Negotiations with SPEEA Engineers in Wichita, No Date to Resume
December 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWICHITA, Kan. --- Refusing to respond to union proposals, without notice The Boeing Company today (Dec
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ATK Awarded $87 Million Contract to Supply Non-Standard Ammunition for Afghanistan
December 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMINNEAPOLIS --- Alliant Techsystems has been awarded an $87 million contract by the U.S
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Commandos Lead Helicopter Assault Into Kandahar Province
December 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRoyal Marines have pushed deeper into southern Afghanistan's rural Kandahar province with a helicopter assault directly onto insurgent positions, supporting a wider Canadian initiative to redraw the boundaries of ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) influence in the region.>> Instead of employing conventional tactics of moving in from secured flank areas, Operation Janubi Tapu (Southern Vulture) has seen the Royal Marines of 42 Commando Group inserted by a number of helicopter waves straight into an area that has been regarded by the insurgents as a safe haven
Israel’s Rafael, SpearUAV to Develop Anti-FPV drone Interecptor, Iron Wasp
Leonardo’s M-346 Fighter and Bayraktar KIZILELMA Drone Perform Joint Autonomous Flights
MBDA’s Low Cost, Long Range Missile, ‘Crossbow’ Could Head to Ukraine
China Tests DF-17 Hypersonic Missile for the First Time Under "Battlefield Conditions"
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