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Airbus Military, PT Dirgantara To Jointly Upgrade Airbus Military C212-400 Aircraft
November 8, 2012 @ 12:00 AMAirbus Military and PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI) have signed an agreement to jointly launch an upgraded version of the Airbus Military C212-400 aircraft. The aircraft, renamed as NC212, will be offered to both civil and military customers and will be a highly competitive offer in the market segment of light aircraft, being equipped with new digital avionics and autopilot systems
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South Korea To Supply 20 KT-1 Trainer Jets To Peru
November 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMSouth Korea’s state owned defense manufacturer Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has signed a $200 million deal to export 20 of its KT-1 trainer jets to Peru over the next four years. Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) will ship four aircraft and build the remaining 16 in Peru under the government-to-government deal, the Defense Acquisition and Procurement Agency (DAPA) said in a release
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Indonesia, AgustaWestland Bribery Investigation Continues
November 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndonesia has found itself in the center of a defense procurement scandal involving Italian plane-maker AgustaWestland. Italian sleuths are currently carrying out investigations looking into allegations of bribery by the Finmeccanica group to win large government contracts
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Cassidian, ATECH To Provide Mission Avionics To EC725 Helicopters For Brazilian Navy
November 6, 2012 @ 12:00 AMCassidian and Brazilian-based ATECH have signed a contract to jointly equip the new EC725 helicopters of the Brazilian Navy with an advanced mission management system. As part of the procurement of 50 EC725 helicopters by the Brazilian armed forces, Eurocopter and its Brazilian subsidiary Helibras signed a contract with ATECH and Cassidian to develop and manufacture the Tactical Data Management System (TDMS) for 8 navy helicopters
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Italian Politics, Commercial Rivalry Behind The AgustaWestland Bribery Reports In India?
November 5, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndia’s defense procurement plans have been marred by a barrage of bribery and corruption allegations that seem to weasel out at an inopportune moment. Recently, the Indian Air Force’s plan to procure 12 VVIP helicopters from AgustaWestland came under the scanner after reports of kickbacks surfaced in a section of the Indian media
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IAF Rubbishes Bribery Charge, To Go Ahead with AgustaWestland VVIP Helo Deal
November 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Indian Air Force (IAF) intends to go ahead with the purchase of 12 AgustaWestland VVIP helicopters despite the latest string of bribery and corruption allegations which have appeared in an Indian newspaper. The IAF has rubbished reports of its former pilots being involved in an alleged bribery scandal surrounding the procurement of VVIP helicopters from AgustaWestland
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Saab To Invest In Indian Offshore Defense Company
November 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AMSaab has signed a deal with Pipavav Offshore and Defence Engineering Ltd (Pipavav), India, to invest about Rs 201.6 crore in the company
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Honeywell To Provide Logistics Support To F-15 Aircraft
November 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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Harris Wins $50.5 Million Satellite Communications Contract From U.S Army
October 31, 2012 @ 12:00 AMHarris Corporation has won a $50.5 million contract for advanced satellite communications terminals under the U
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Bell-Boeing Wins V-22 Training Contract U.S Marine Corps
October 30, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
BMP-3 Armored Vehicle Deliveries to Russian Troops Gathers Pace
U.S. Issues Licence to Export GE F110 Engines for Turkey’s KAAN Fighter...
U.S., Iran Halt Strikes on One Another, But Tankers War Continues
U.K. Army to Induct Ukraine-tested Tekever Reconnaissance Drones
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