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Russia Gets New Short-Range Pantsir-S Systems

November 28, 2013 @ 08:16 AM

Russia takes delivery of six Pantsir-S short-range air defense systems to be used by a new missile regiment, a military official was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti. The Pantsir-S battalion is set to form part of a third S-400 air defense missile regiment deployed near the Russian capital
Northrop Grumman Completes US Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense Demonstration

November 27, 2013 @ 07:34 AM

Northrop Grumman have successfully demonstrated a warfighter-focused, net-centric battle command system for integrated air and missile defense (IAMD). The US Army demonstration, conducted from Oct
Alenia Aermacchi Completes Final Assembly Of First RAAF C-27J Aircraft

November 26, 2013 @ 11:13 AM

Alenia Aermacchi has completed the final assembly of the Royal Australian Air Force's (RAAF) first C-27J Spartan tactical airlift aircraft with mating of the aircraft's wing with the fuselage, engines and landing gear at its facility in Italy. The aircraft is currently undergoing equipment installation and functional tests in preparation for the flight testing programme
Northrop Grumman Delivers Second MQ-8C Fire Scout Helicopter

November 26, 2013 @ 08:22 AM

Northrop Grumman has delivered the second MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter to the U.S
India Successfully Tests Dhanush Missile

November 25, 2013 @ 12:33 PM

India has successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable ballistic missile Dhanush, from a naval ship off the Odisha coast on Saturday. During the testing, conducted as part of a navy training exercise, the surface-to-surface missile was test fired from a location at the Bay of Bengal, while the DRDO provided all logistic support to track the missile's flight path, according to The New Indian Express
Kongsberg To Supply Sea Protector Weapon Stations For Norwegian Combat Vessels

November 25, 2013 @ 08:13 AM

Kongsberg has won a contract to deliver Sea Protector remote weapon stations (RWS) for Royal Norwegian Navy's (RNoN) combat vessels. The Sea Protector is a remotely controlled, fully-stabilised sensor platform and weapon mount, designed to enhances the ability of the host vessel, supporting surveillance- and control missions
Lockheed Martin Awards Trust Automation Contract For Counterfire Radar Production

November 22, 2013 @ 08:22 AM

Lockheed Martin has awarded Trust Automation its third contract for the vehicle automation system for the AN/TPQ-53 , a long range counterfire radar that provides soldiers with enhanced 360-degree protection from indirect fire. "Trust Automation is honored to participate in creating advanced technologies that benefit our military," said Craig von Ilten, Vice President of Business Development Trust Automation
Alenia Aermacchi To Develop Italian MC-27J Praetorian

November 21, 2013 @ 12:16 PM

Alenia Aermacchi and the Italian Air Force signed the agreement at the Dubai Airshow to support Italian Praetorian fleet. The Praetorian, which is a specialised version of the MC-27J, is expected to support the Italian Special Forces and Comando Operativo Forze Speciali (COFS) in their missions
Raytheon's Patriot Successful In PAC-3 Test Firing

November 21, 2013 @ 07:48 AM

Raytheon Company's Patriot Air and Missile Defense System successfully test fired two Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missiles at White Sands Missile Range, N.M
Cassidian To Modernize German Identification Systems With New IFF Standard

November 20, 2013 @ 04:32 PM

Cassidian has been selected by German Armed Forces in order to upgrade their identification systems to NATOs new “Mode 5” IFF standard. Germany is taking the pioneering role in the modernisation of all NATO identification systems, whose task is to differentiate between friendly and enemy aircraft and thus to reduce the risk of friendly fire

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