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Finmeccanica's Man-Portable Laser Target Designator A Favorite of Spl Forces, Claims Company
December 7, 2016 @ 05:52 PMOver 250 units of Leonardo Finmeccanica's Man-portable Laser Target Designator (LTD) have been procured over the last two years, following a surge in orders for the product. 10 customers in the US and Europe have now procured the high-energy, man-portable laser systems, the company announced today
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US Navy To Buy Boeing's Super Hornet Fighter Jets
December 5, 2016 @ 11:10 AMUS Navy has plans to buy dozens of F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter jets to deal with shortage of strike fighters aboard carriers. The US Navy also has decided to get rid of its older F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets in coming years,
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Lockheed Martin Conducts Test Flight Of T-50A Aircraft
December 2, 2016 @ 04:24 AMLockheed Martin has conducted initial test flight of T-50A aircraft earlier last month. The T-50A was announced as the official Lockheed Martin/Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) offering for the U
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Pratt & Whitney Wins $310 Million Propulsion Systems Supporting F-35 Fighter Aircraft
December 1, 2016 @ 10:38 AMPratt & Whitney has won $310 million contract for propulsion system services in support of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. The services will be for the US Navy, US Air Force, US Marine Corps, non-US Department of Defense (DoD) participants and foreign military sales (FMS) customers, the US department of defense said in a statement Thursday
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Finnish RFI To Replace Hornet Fighter Aircraft Receives Responses
November 25, 2016 @ 11:53 AMThe Finnish Defence Forces' Logistics Command received today responses to the Requests for Information regarding the replacement of Hornet aircraft. The following manufacturers responded: Boeing (F/A-18), Dassault Aviation (Rafale), BAE Systems (Eurofighter Typhoon), Lockheed Martin (F-35) and Saab (JAS Gripen)
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Canada Commits Spending $36 Million For F-35 Fighter Jet Development
November 25, 2016 @ 07:48 AMThe Canadian government has committed to spending another $36 million for the development of the F-35 fighter jet. Canada intends to continue in the F-35 program to draw out benefits for Canadian companies, while at the same time buying a rival firms aircraft, the Boeing Super Hornet
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Lockheed Martin Wins $7.1 Billion US Navy Contract For 90 F-35 Fighter
November 24, 2016 @ 05:16 AMLockheed Martin is being awarded a $7.1 billion modification to the previously awarded F-35 Lightning II advance acquisition contract
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US Navy Completes Weapons Load Testing For F-35B Lightning II Fighter Aircraft...
November 22, 2016 @ 12:24 PMThe US Navy completed the Weapons load testing for F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) last week. The Patuxent River Integrated Test Force (ITF) assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 embarked America Oct
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RUAG Australia Wins Lead F-35 Sustainment Assignments
November 15, 2016 @ 05:44 PMRUAG Australia has won 10 of the initial 11 component categories available to partner countries for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter regional sustainment. Starting in 2025, the company will have lead responsibility within the Pacific Region for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of Joint Strike Fighter components in four Repair Technology Groups - Valves (RTG F), Auxiliary Power Systems (RTG G), Landing Gear Components (RTG L) and Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Pneudraulics & Hydro-Mechanical (RTG H) – all of which are consistent with RUAG Australias core capabilities, the company announced Monday
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F-35 Catches Fire In Its Weapons Bay During Training Mission
November 9, 2016 @ 10:22 AMThe U.S
Dutch F-35s Train for Rapid Deployment in Estonia
Turkish Baykar to Make Drones in Morocco
Sweden Announces $1.2B Military Support to Ukraine
French Armament Directorate Orders Renovation of 100 Leclerc Tanks
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U