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Thales, Australia Sign $690M Agreement to Manufacture Munitions Locally
June 30, 2020 @ 09:00 AMThales and the Australian Government have signed a decade long contract worth more than AUD 1 billion (nearly $690 million) that guarantees the Australian manufacture and supply of strategic munitions to the Australian Defence Force (ADF). This contract will enable Thales to secure more than AUD 450 million ($310 million) in export and non-ADF orders over the coming 10 years, the company said in a
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Australian Warship gets BAE Mast Under AMCAP Program
June 27, 2020 @ 10:00 AMThe Royal Australian Navys third Anzac-class frigate has received a new mast built by BAE Systems as part of its Anzac Class Midlife Capability Assurance Program (AMCAP). The Navys HMAS Warramunga warship is currently at Henderson Shipyard, Western Australia
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Indian Navy to Source Locally-developed Torpedo Decoy System
June 26, 2020 @ 02:35 PMThe Indian MoD has concluded a contract with indigenous organizations to source Advanced Torpedo Decoy System ‘Maareech capable of being fired from all frontline warships. Design and Development of this anti-torpedo decoy system has been undertaken indigenously
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Did ‘Software Issues’ Cause Faulty Readings in Crashed PIA Airbus A320?
June 26, 2020 @ 02:12 PMWhile preliminary findings of the Pakistan government probe into the crash of PIA flight PK-8303 on May 22 in Karachi blame the pilot and an Air traffic Controller, a media report flags ‘software issues in the Airbus A320 aircraft that may have led to faulty readings. A report in
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ESCAN AESA Radars to be Installed in 115 Eurofighter jet for Germany,
June 26, 2020 @ 08:17 AMAirbus has been awarded a contract for the development, supply and integration of 115 Eurofighter ESCAN Captor-E AESA Radars for the German and Spanish Eurofighter fleet. It marks the so far largest order for the electronically scanned array radar, Captor-E
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Northrop Grumman Awarded $333Mn to Produce 3 MQ-4C Triton UAVs for Australia
June 26, 2020 @ 07:10 AMNorthrop Grumman is awarded a $333,401,760 modification for the production and delivery of three low-rate initial production MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft for the government of Australia. The contract includes two main operating bases and one forward operating base in an integrated functional capability-four and multiple-intelligence configuration, with associated export compliance and support for the government of Australia, A Pentagon announcement said
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Japan Considers Striking Enemy Missile Bases after Scrapping Aegis Ashore
June 26, 2020 @ 06:36 AMJapan may consider striking enemy bases as a policy option after scrapping a $2.7 Billion deal with the US to set up the Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense system on its land
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Bittium Launches Smartphone for Confidential Communications for Authorities
June 25, 2020 @ 11:40 AMFinnish company Bittium has announced the launch of Bittium Tough Mobile 2 C smartphone designed for confidential government-level mobile communications. Smartphone's HW security solutions and multi-layered security structure based on the hardened Android 9 operating system are reinforced with the dual-boot functionality, running two completely separate and hardened operating systems on a single platform: Confidential and Personal
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Boeing invests $1B in Israeli firms in 3 years
June 25, 2020 @ 08:33 AMIsraels Ministry of Economy and Industry has said that Boeing boosted local aerospace industries by $1 billion (3.5 billion Israeli shekels) in the last three years
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Rwandan Air Force Acquires Textron C-208 EX Aircraft
June 25, 2020 @ 05:20 AMATI Engineering Services has won a $10.1 million contract from the Pentagon to provide two Textron C-208 EX utility aircraft for Rwanda
Denmark to Acquire Two Boeing P8-A Poseidon Aircraft to Monitor Greenland, Arctic...
Russia Cracks the Ukraine drone Code? Majority of Drone Attacks on June...
Egypt Chooses Russian Antey-2500, KA-52 Helicopters to Guard its New “Octagon” Military...
NATO Special Forces Select Thales-Leonardo Consortium to Deliver Communication System
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