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Asia Pacific Sees Emerging Aerospace Manufacturing Plants Despite Economic Slowdown
February 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSINGAPORE --- 2008 has been a challenging year for the Aerospace Manufacturing industry with its record breaking oil price hike in decades, which has seen amplified logistics costs due to the globalized nature of manufacturing supply chain. This has resulted in many business experts disagreeing with the idea of expanding a company network of suppliers to other low costs countries because in the end they will still have to pay extra on the logistic costs
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UK MoD awarded £119 million to BAE Systems for RAF
February 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWARTON, England – BAE Systems has been awarded two contracts worth £119 million by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide additional support to current in-service Tornado and Harrier aircraft under a strategy known as CAPS (Commodity Availability Procurement Strategy). Under CAPS, the current Tornado aircraft availability contract (known as ATTAC) has been amended to include an availability service to support key primary warning and defensive protection equipment for both the Tornado GR4 and Harrier fleets
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Five additional UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopters for U.S. Army
February 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMARLINGTON, VA --- The U.S
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U.S. Navy awarded $368 million contract to CSC for Navy Engineering Task
February 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMFALLS CHURCH, Va. --- CSC announced today that the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has awarded the company a task order to continue providing professional engineering support services
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Cut red tape in procurement: Indian Defence Minister A K Antony
February 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWith the armed forces going on a fast-track modernisation drive after 26/11 terror strikes, Defence Minister A K Antony said that "unnecessary procedures, bottle-necks and red-tape" should be cut down for hastening procurement procedures. "We need to cut down on the unnecessary procedures, bottlenecks and red tapism in our procurement mechanism," Antony said while addressing the "Jumbo" Majumdar Seminar on 'Dominance of Aerospace Power' in New Delhi on Wednesday
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U.S. Army awarded $603 million contarct to Lockheed Martin for GMLRS Rockets...
February 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AMDALLAS --- Lockheed Martin has received contracts totaling $603 million from the U.S
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EW Systems will have $27.8 billion market in next 10 years:
February 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNEWTOWN, Conn. --- An estimated $27
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Aero India 2009 is the biggest ever edition of Aero India
February 2, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe 7th Edition of Aero India, Asia’s premier Air Show, will be held in Bengaluru from February 11 to 15, 2009. In size and number, this is going to be the biggest air show, hosted by India, so far
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US Army awarded $220 million contract to Beretta for 92FS pistols
January 30, 2009 @ 12:00 AMACCOKEEK, Md. --- Beretta U
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HAL to hand over 7 helicopters to Ecuador
January 30, 2009 @ 12:00 AMBANGALORE --- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will hand over a Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) to the Ecuadorian Air Force at Aero India 2009, as part of seven helicopter contract. Media reports said that the Bangalore- based defence public sector undertaking, which clinched the $51 million deal with Ecuador to supply seven of its 5
U.K. Army, Navy Test Low-cost Attack Drone Developed by BAE Systems Subsidiary...
Post Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv: Ukraine Rushes to Buy $1 Billion...
Greek Lobbying Group Wants Washington to Cancel GE Engine Deal with Turkey
French Air Force Completes Mid-Life Upgrade of Mirage 2000D Fighter Jets
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