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Selex RF Decoy Selected For Gripen Jets
November 7, 2013 @ 12:21 PMSAAB has selected SELEXs BriteCloud Expendable Active Decoy (EAD) deployment on Gripen fighter, which has been developed in order to decoy RF-guided missiles and fire control radars away from fighter aircraft. Flare shaped and sized, the EAD can be dispensed from a standard 55mm flare cartridge and powered by batteries
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Philippines To Buy Eight AW109 Helicopters
November 6, 2013 @ 02:45 PMThe Philippine Air Force has ordered eight AW109 Power light twin helicopters with delivered scheduled to begin in 2014. These aircraft will be used to perform a range of duties including homeland security, armed reconnaissance and close support
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Kazakhstan To Get C295 Transport Aircrafts
October 25, 2013 @ 10:38 AMAirbus Military has signed a contract with Kazspecexport, a State Company belonging to the Ministry of Defence of Kazakhstan to supply two C295 military transport aircraft. This order is implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that was signed in 2012 between the Ministry of Defence of Kazakhstan and Airbus Military for the procurement of eight C295s in total and on the basis of which two C295s were already delivered in 2013
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CAE Appoints New Vice President
October 18, 2013 @ 11:59 AMCAE today announced the appointment of Mike Greenley as Vice President and General Manager of CAE Canada, Military, who was earlier working with General Dynamics. Mr
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Brazil Plans ‘Great Wall’ To Keep US Snoops At Bay
October 15, 2013 @ 12:17 PMThe Brazilian government is going ahead with plans to move away from “US-centric internet” only a month after President Dilma Rouseff called on the UN to oversee a new global legal system to govern the internet. The urgency to shield her country from the US National Security Agency (NSA) comes after whistleblower Edward Snowden exposed the US of using the to spy on both allies and enemies by accessing the emails and phone tapping, including that of political leaders, government departments and private companies
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Rockwell Collins' Cockpit Integrated Onto Canada's First Chinook
October 8, 2013 @ 02:23 PMRockwell Collins designed cockpit is featured on board the first CH-147 Chinook helicopter delivered to Canadas Department of National Defence (DND). “The CAAS cockpit will provide Canadas military pilots with enhanced situational awareness and safety of flight while significantly reducing their workload,” said Troy Brunk, vice president and general manager of Airborne Solutions for Rockwell Collins
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India Proposes BrahMos Missile Requirement For Next Submarines
October 3, 2013 @ 09:41 AMThe Indian Defense Ministry has decided to mount the Indo-Russian BrahMos cruise missile onto the six conventional submarines purchased under a $12 billion tender. Indias Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), which is jointly producing the BrahMos with Russia, has persuaded the MoD to incorporate the requirement for the tender, expected to be floated by the end of the year, according to Defense News
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India's Interceptor Missile Test In The Offing: Reports
September 30, 2013 @ 10:16 AMIndia for the very first time is planning to conduct a crucial, high-altitude interceptor missile test in the exo-atmosphere. The first-ever high-altitude interception at around 125-140 km has been proposed, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) official was quoted as saying by The Hindu
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Oshkosh Delivers Terrain Vehicles To UAE
September 25, 2013 @ 10:59 AMOshkosh Defense delivers the last of the 750 MRAP-All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) to the United Arab Emirates. John Bryant, senior vice president was quoted as saying by Defense News that Oshkosh is working on a long-term maintenance and supply agreement with the UAE to keep those M-ATVs humming
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Tunisia Request F-5 Avionics Upgrades
September 20, 2013 @ 04:16 PMTunisia has proposed a sale for F-5 avionics upgrades and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support from the U.S
Netherlands Becomes Launch Customer for Pilatus PC-7 MKX Trainers
KNDS, Safran to Develop Land Robotics for France
U.S. Approves $7.41B Sale of Missiles, Smart Bombs to Israel
Argentina, Paraguay Sign Pact to Boost Border Security, Combat Transnational Crime
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U