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U.S. Navy Conducts Second Test of Raytheon's Standard Missile-6
September 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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U.S. Navy P-3 Orions to Receive Lockheed Martin New Production Outer Wings...
September 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has received a $129.3 million contract to build a total of 13 new outer wing sets for the U
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Saudi Defence Industry Strategy Takes Shape
September 2, 2008 @ 12:00 AMPlans to develop military aircraft production in Saudi Arabia are moving ahead following the Kingdom's agreement to purchase Typhoon fighter jets from BAE Systems. The new deal calls for most of the aircraft to be assembled in Saudi Arabia
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Lockheed Martin wins a $61 million contract for Guided MLRS Unitary rockets
August 29, 2008 @ 12:00 AMDALLAS -- Lockheed Martin has received a $61 million follow-on contract for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Unitary rockets. To date, more than 850 GMLRS rockets have been fired in the Global War on Terror
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Lockheed Martin will produce additional Hellfire II Missile for U.S. Army
August 27, 2008 @ 12:00 AMORLANDO, Fla.- Lockheed Martin, under Hellfire Services Limited Liability Company (HSLLC), will produce additional combat-proven Hellfire II precision-strike, laser-guided air-to-ground missiles for U
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Vought Halts Work on Boeing Parts in South Carolina
August 14, 2008 @ 12:00 AMVought Aircraft Industries’ plant in Charleston, South Carolina, has stopped making rear fuselage sections for Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner as the company adjusts to a delayed launch. Vought officials don’t think they’ll make any more composite components for the 787 for at least several months, but Vought President Elmer Doty says production might ramp back up later this year
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Boeing Tests Entire Weapon System on Advanced Tactical Laser Aircraft
August 14, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Boeing Company has successfully completed the first ground test of the entire weapon system integrated aboard the Advanced Tactical Laser (ATL) aircraft, achieving a key milestone in the ATL Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration program. During the test Aug
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Northrop Grumman-Led Kinetic Energy Interceptors Team Conducts Successful Pressure Tests of Rocket...
August 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Kinetic Energy Interceptors team led by Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully completed structural integrity and hydro-proof tests of composite cases planned for use on the high-pressure Stage 1 and 2 solid rocket motors. The testing took place during a three-month period ending in July
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Thales's Watchkeeper Programme Successfully Passes Flight Trials for Automatic Take-off and Landing
August 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThales UK today confirms a further key milestone for the Watchkeeper programme has been met, with the validation of Thales's automatic take-off and landing system, MAGIC ATOLS. This trial is one of a comprehensive set of trials taking place over the next year and follows on from the first successful flight trials of the Watchkeeper unmanned air vehicle (UAV) in April 2008
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Navy's BAMS UAS Program Begins After GAO Ruling
August 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
French DGA Orders 5000 Combat Surveillance Drones from Harmattan AI
Ukraine-made Guided Bombs Used for the First Time to Attack Russian Positions
Australia Sells A$2.5 billion Over the Horizon Radar to Canada
Diehl Defence Hands Over First Unit of IRIS-T Air Defense System to...
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