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Despite ‘Malpractice’ Enquiry; India’s AW101 Helicopter Procurement On Schedule

May 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Indian Defense Minister A K Antony today said that the delivery of AW-101 helicopters for VIP use from AugustaWestland is on schedule. The announcement comes as a surprise since the Minister only last month ordered an inquiry into the alleged ‘malpractices’ involving the deal
Member of Finmeccanica Group Shot Outside Genoa Home

May 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Roberto Adinolfi, chief executive of Ansaldo Nucleare , a nuclear engineering company owned by Italian defense giant Finmeccanica was shot outside his house in Genoa in northern Italy on Monday. Two unidentified gunmen on a black Yamaha motorbike wearing helmets fired three shots, fracturing Adinolfi's right knee
ITT Exelis To Supply 3,800 Night Vision Goggles to U.S Army

May 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

The U.S Army has awarded ITT Exelis to supply goggles that allow soldiers to detect and identify potential threats while maintaining a secure position in various environmental conditions during nighttime missions
Altran To Expand India Operations, Targets Key Sectors

April 26, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Defense giant Altran plans to significantly expand its India operations and tap into the domestic market. The company made the announcement today stating that the expansion will support its global clients as well as maintain a strong domain leadership across several verticals from South Asia
Indian Army To Issue US$ 285 milion Weapons Locating Radar RFP- BEL...

April 24, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

The Indian Ministry of Defense is expected to issue an RFP for the procurement of 29 Weapons Locating Radars (WLRs) worth INR 1,500 crore (USD 285,307,790) in the coming months which India's government owned defence electronics company, BEL has announced its intention to participate in. The project will surely attract attention from other WLR manufacturers from the U
Will India Blacklist Tatra?

April 20, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Czech truck-maker Tatra a.s
Lockheed Martin Awarded $89M Intelligence Training Contract from US Army

April 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin announced today that it has been awarded the G3 Training and Readiness Support Service contract with a ceiling value of $89 million and a three year period of performance for the U.S
CAE Completes fiscal year 2012 with More than C$950M Orders

April 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

CAE has ended fiscal year 2012 (April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012) with more than C$950 million of military orders, including a record order intake coming from the United States. Included in this total are more than C$400 million of orders won in its recent fourth quarter
Vectronix Unveils Latest Medium Range Clip-On Night Sight

April 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

The Swiss-based optronics expert Vectronix AG has introduced its newest clip-on night sight called the NiteSpotMR at the DSA 2012 exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The medium range clip-on night sight NiteSpotMR adds night vision capability to a wide variety of rifles and easily attaches to the front of a day-sight objective and can be rapidly removed when not in use
CAE Ends Fiscal Year 2012 With C$950 In Military Orders

April 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

CAE has concluded fiscal year 2012 (April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012) with more than C$950 million of military orders, including a record order intake coming from the United States. Included in this total are more than C$400 million of orders won in its recent fourth quarter

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