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Brazil To Get Two Embraer KC-390 Transport Planes Next Year

June 13, 2017 @ 03:34 PM

Embraer will deliver two KC-390 medium-lift transport aircraft to the Brazilian Air Force in 2018. As two prototypes advance through the flight testing campaign, the first production aircraft is already being assembled at the Embraer facility in Gavião Peixoto, Sao Paolo state, the air force said in a press release Monday
India Exempts Russia's United Shipbuilding Corp From Banking Guarantee, side-stepping US Sanctions

June 3, 2017 @ 02:23 PM

India has waived the requirement of a bank guarantee (BG) from Russia's United Shipbuilding Corp hit by US sanctions which prevented it from participating in an Indian submarine project. Instead, a sovereign guarantee from Russia will be accepted for the project,
Raytheon Wins 3DELRR Radar Development USAF Contract

May 12, 2017 @ 09:22 AM

Raytheons Integrated Defense Systems has won a $52.6 million engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) contract from US Air Force for Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar (3DELRR) System
CIA Used 'Nano-poisonous' Radioactive Substance in Kim Assassination Attempt: North Korea

May 6, 2017 @ 12:53 PM

Pyongyang has claimed that the US Central Intelligence agency has used a 'nano-poisonous' radioactive bio-chemical agent in an attempt to assassinate their country's leader Kim Jong Un. North Korean official news agency on Friday accused the US and South Korean spy agencies of an assassination attempt on leader Kim Jong Un involving biochemical weapons
Next Generation Sniper Rifle To Be Produced Soon For Russian Military

April 13, 2017 @ 11:22 AM

Russia has plans to equip its military sharpshooters with sniper rifle soon, the director of the Central Research Institute for Precision Machine Building (TsNIITochMash), Dmitry Semizorov said. "By 2020 we are going to make sure that all our machine tools are ready to turn out a 100-percent Russian-made rifle,” Semizorov was quoted as saying today by
Malaysian Fourth A400 Handed Over At LIMA 2017

March 22, 2017 @ 04:31 AM

Malaysian Minister of Defence took the official delivery of Royal Malaysian Air Forces fourth Airbus A400M on the second day of Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace (LIMA) Exhibition 2017. Hishammuddin Onn, Minister of Defence of Malaysia, took delivery of the fourth Airbus A400M military transport aircraft today on behalf of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), Airbus said in a statement Wednesday
Russia Courts Turkey For Defense Sales

March 17, 2017 @ 10:43 AM

Russian Rosoboronexport has expressed its desire to renew full-fledged military and technical cooperation with Turkey. The Russian arms exporting agency is participating in the IDEF exhibition in Turkey from May 9-12 this year with an array of defence equipment which it is hoping Ankara will buy given its increasingly strained relationship with the west
Russia's Il-76MD-90A’s First Flying Prototype Passes Initial Trials

February 27, 2017 @ 05:59 PM

Russia's first flying prototype of the Ilyushin Il-76MD-90A airlifter has passed the initial phase of its factory tests with the Aviastar-SP airframer. The airlifter has been ferried to Zhukovsky where Ilyushins test facility is located, Aviastar-SPs press office told TASS today
Philippines To Receive Defense Equipment From China Under US$14 Million Grant

February 10, 2017 @ 03:39 PM

The Philippines has submitted to China the list of defense equipment it hopes Beijing can supply through a $14-million grant. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana disclosed another additional procurement demand for $500 million worth of weapons from China, including precision-guided munitions, boats and UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicle), reported Rappler Tuesday
HAL Establishes Second Tejas Fighter Jet Production Line

February 2, 2017 @ 02:32 PM

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has established a second line series production of Tejas fighter jet. The new production line has come up at Aircraft Division in December 2016, with the facility being equipped with full-fledged assembly jigs

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