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INS Kolkata Completes Delivery Acceptance Trails; Handover to Indian Navy Today
July 10, 2014 @ 09:47 AMIndian Navy will receive its first indigenous P15A, Kolkata class destroyer today. The destroyer completed delivery acceptance trails (DAT) and will be commissioned soon
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India Likely To Conclude $2.5 billion Worth Apache And Chinook Chopper Deals
July 8, 2014 @ 09:40 AMIndian M0Ds defense acquisition council is expected to approve purchase of Apache attack and Chinook heavy-lift choppers worth $2.5 billion once they meet in Delhi on July 19, according to media reports
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Russia To Receive “Friend or Foe” Sensors For Infantry
July 8, 2014 @ 06:54 AMThe Russian military is expected to receive individual “friend or foe” sensors by 2017. The exchange of special signals will enable soldiers to distinguish their comrades on the battlefield regardless of uniform, masking equipment, or other challenges
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Brit Army Gets Armor Tank With Invisible Forcefield
July 7, 2014 @ 01:33 PMBritish army gets armored tank protected with an invisible forcefield, Scout - laser-controlled warning system. The Scout produces a forcefield that spots the electronic signature of any incoming missiles and it then fires off a cloud of metal chaff which blinds rockets and makes them miss their target, the Daily Star reported
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BAE bags Anti-Insurgent Missile Contract
July 4, 2014 @ 03:15 PMBAE Systems earns 'anti-insurgent' missile system deal for the US military. The Naval Air Systems Command said it intends to negotiate with the US subsidiary of the British firm to develop the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (APKWS II)
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US, UK Prepare Mandatory Inspection Of Grounded F-35
July 3, 2014 @ 03:05 PMUS, and UK military officials are jointly preparing for mandatory inspections of the grounded F-35 engines after one of the fighters caught fire at Florida last week sources quoted to Reuters.According to the report, one of the sources said, "The engine ripped through the top of the plane"
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Raytheon To Display Patriot Missile Ground Station At Farnborough
July 3, 2014 @ 02:45 PMRaytheon is set to showcase Precision weapons, gunfire detectors, jammers and missile tracker radar at the July 14-20 Farnborough International Airshow in England. Raytheon equipment on display will include avionics and weapons, and with recent contract awards such as the U
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Russia To Supply Transport Helicopters To China
July 2, 2014 @ 03:14 PMRussian Helicopters and China's Lectern Aviation Supplies signed a contract for the Mi-26TS heavy transport helicopter. Under the contract, the helicopter will be delivered in 2015
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Boeing Tenders KC-46 Tankers To Republic Of Korea
July 1, 2014 @ 04:06 PMBoeing offered KC-46, tanker, to the Republic of Korea (ROK) ahead of Korea acquiring four aircraft for its first tanker squadron. Eric John, president of Boeing Korea said, “With the KC-46, Korea will acquire a force-multiplier and the ability to operate seamlessly with the U
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Despite Problems, F-35 May Still Fly In Farnborough
June 26, 2014 @ 02:36 PMF-35 will make its international debut in Farnborough Air show despite fleet suspension on Monday. F-35 fighter jets remained suspended on Wednesday as Air Force officials investigated a fire that damaged one of the jets
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Pentagon Awards Contracts to Develop Laser Weapons Against Cruise Missiles, Drones
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China-made Aircraft Fly in U.S. Airshow for First Time
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