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U.S Navy Gets Faster, Better Railguns
October 12, 2012 @ 12:00 AMGeneral Atomics Electromagnetic Systems Group (GA-EMS) has delivered to the U.S
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India Will Export Sukhoi T-50 Jets From 2020, Says Russian Defense Minister
October 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov on Wednesday announced that India will begin production of an export variant of the Sukhoi's T-50 stealth fighter from 2020, while on a state visit to New Delhi. "The technical characteristics have been confirmed to our (Russia and India) defense ministries
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Israel Scrambles F-16s As Unidentified Drone Enters Airspace
October 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AMFor the second time this week, the Israeli Defense Forces have resorted to scrambling F-16s after an unidentified flying object was spotted inside the country’s airspace earlier this morning. Air force jets were briefly scrambled and Israeli air space was closed, Israel’s army radio reported, without saying what caused the scare
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Lockheed Martin To Form New Electronic Systems Business Areas
October 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin today announced it will reorganize its Electronic Systems business area into two new business areas that position the company for growth by increasing customer alignment and reducing costs. The company has created the Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) and Mission Systems and Training (MST) business areas brings the company’s total to five including Aeronautics, Space Systems, and Information Systems & Global Solutions
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Raytheon To Supply TOW Missiles To U.S Army
October 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRaytheon has won a $349 million five-year, multi-year contract to provide heavy anti-tank, wireless precision-assault missiles for the U.S
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German PARS 3LR Missile Ready For Production
October 8, 2012 @ 12:00 AMGermany will begin full-scale production of the PARS 3LR guided missile after it fulfilled an important prerequisite for the series production of the German Tiger helicopter’s main armament. A direct hit of the target moving between two house walls marked the conclusion of a challenging firing campaign
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Indian Army Test Fires Nuclear Capable Prithvi-II Ballistic Missile In User Trial
October 4, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndia has test fired the indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II ballistic missile from the integrated test range off Odisha with strike range of 350 km today. The missile which was test fired has already been inducted into the armed forces and was a part of the user trail
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Doubts Over INS Vikramaditya's Revised Delivery Date Of End-2013
October 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMFrustrated by delays and cost overruns in the refurbishment of the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, India intends to take up the matter with Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov during his official visit to India. The refurbishment hit another snag last month during sea trials when after an engine-boiler malfunctioned, causing the Russian shipyard to revise the delivery date from December 2012 to October 2013
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Russian Military To Get New Soldier Uniform By 2015
October 1, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Russian military has tested and plans to implement its new future soldier uniform, equipped with 40 components including firearms and navigation devices by 2015. The Ratnik is a light weight with summer and winter variants, includes firearms, body armor, optic, communication life support and power supply systems, knee and elbow pads which can be used by rocket launcher operators, machine gunners drivers and scouts
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Vikramaditya Aircraft Carrier A 'Shipwreck', Says Russian Paper
September 28, 2012 @ 12:00 AMCalling the refurbishment of the Russian aircraft carrier, the INS Vikramaditya, a “shipwreck", Russia has blamed Chinese firebricks for the latest delay, a charge which China today denied. A report in the Ria Novosti Newspaper has said that the Vikramaditya project is turning into a "shipwreck of its own" owing to technical problems and project delays
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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