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Iran Tests New Generation Missile
November 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMIran says it has test-fired a new-generation missile with a range that would put Israel and southern Europe in its sights.>> Iranian state media quote Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar Wednesday as saying the new surface-to-surface Sejil missile is a two-stage rocket that uses combined solid fuel
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)'s ELTA Systems Awarded $40 Million in Contracts for...
November 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMELTA Systems Ltd., a Group and wholly-owned subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd
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Lockheed Martin’s Pathfinder System Completes First Flight on HH-60L Black Hawk MEDEVAC...
November 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMORLANDO, FL --- The Lockheed Martin Pathfinder flight team has successfully completed the first flight of its fully integrated Pathfinder advanced pilotage system on an Army HH-60L Black Hawk MEDEVAC helicopter at Felker Army Airfield, Fort Eustis, VA.>> This first flight marks the beginning of the developmental test phase for this state-of-the-art cargo and utility aircraft pilotage system, derived from the AH-64D Apaches Modernized Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-PNVS)
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An Assessment of Medium-Armored Forces in Past Military Operations
November 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThis monograph presents a qualitative assessment of the performance of medium-armored forces in 13 past conflicts that span the range of military operations. The accompanying analysis is designed to help inform U
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Spanish Army Conducts Successful NASAMS Live-Fire Exercise
November 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMTEWKSBURY, Mass. --- Raytheon Company, along with Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace, provided support during the Spanish Army's successful live-fire exercise of its National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS), a surface-launched AMRAAM (Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile) system
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Contract Signed for the Manufacture of the “Paz†Satellite
November 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Minister of Defense, Carme Chacn, today presided over the ceremony for the signature of the contract for the development and manufacture of the Paz radar observation satellite between Hisdesat, operator and proprietor of the satellite, and EADS CASA Space, its manufacturer.>> The launch of this new satellite project, which will require a total investment of about 160 million euros, of which the Ministry of Defense will contribute 135 million euros, is included in the National Program of Earth Observation by Satellite (PNOT)
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The Market Meets NLAW
November 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMIn 2002, Saab was selected as supplier of the next generation anti-tank weapon for the British army. The first official NLAW-demonstration for potential customers took place recently
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Lockheed Martin Receives $30 Million for Paveway II Laser Guided Bomb Kits
November 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMARCHBALD, Pa. --- Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $30 million split-share competition award to deliver paveway II Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) GBU-12 kits to the U
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RGB Spectrum: Offering solutions for control-and-command
November 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRGB Spectrum, a California-based firm, is a leading designer and manufacturer of cutting-edge videographic products for military applications. RGB product range includes scan converters, video windowing systems, multi-input processors, keyers/overlayers, switchers, video scalers, multi-screen displays, and scan rate recording devices, says Bhavneet Kaveshar, an application engineer with the company, in response to a query at the firm’s stall in the defence exhibition INDESEC 2008
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Lambda Group: At the forefront of safety challenges
November 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFaridabad-based Lambda Group has emerged as a key supplier of safety equipment for defence forces, with its bullet proof helmet and thermal imaging camera finding favour with major buyers such as Indian Air Force and Defence Research Development Organization. The company’s stall at the ongoing defence industry exhibition INDESEC 2008 in the Indian Expo Mart in Greater NOIDA near Delhi is abuzz with activity
Iran War Impact: Saudi Arabia to Buy Advanced Precision Kill Weapon II...
Anduril Bags U.S. DoW Contract to Supply Barraduda-500 Stand-off Weapons
Bombardier to Supply Two Global 6500 Aircraft for Korea’s Electronic Warfare Program
Patria Becomes the First Partner Outside the U.S. to Assemble F-35 Jet’s...
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