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Keen to procure Apache helicopters for its air force, a 14-person delegation from Indonesia , which included Army Chief Gen. Moeldoko and Defense Ministry Secretary General Lt
The FA-50, a light attack aircraft modified from the T-50 supersonic trainer jet, is set to begin service with the Republic of Korea Air Force this week, according to the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). The first FA-50 is to be delivered today, with 59 more units to be delivered by 2016
Australia today signed a Memorandum of Sale with Indonesia to sell five C 130H aircraft and associated equipment. This offer was in addition to the four C-130H aircraft that Australia is currently in the process of transferring to Indonesia
Thailand has signed a contract for 10 Eurocopter's AS350 B3e at the Paris Air Show yesterday. Deliveries of the evolved AS350 B3e version of Eurocopters popular AS350 Ecureuil family will be from 2013 to 2015
One of the most eagerly awaited aircraft at next weeks Paris Air Show is the Yak-130 combat trainer. It is the worlds first advanced jet trainer which can double up as a light tactical fighter capable of day/night ground attack operation
A day after Chinese hackers took the rap for a cyber attack against Australia and stealing designs for a new spy HQ, Australias Prime Minister Julia Gillard called the reports “inaccurate”. Gillards statement further strengthens Chinas consistent denials of any state-sponsored hacking against the West
In a deal worth several millions of dollars, Rheinmetall has been given a nod by the German government to sell 164 tanks to Indonesia, after the Dutch parliament rejected the similar request over human rights concerns. After this deal, Indonesia joins the contentious new export list along with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates
Airbus Military and PT Dirgantara Indonesia have signed an agreement covering the development plan for the NC212i light utility transport aircraft. The agreement, signed at the LIMA Airshow in Langkawi, Malaysia by PT DI CEO Budi Santoso and Airbus Military CEO Domingo Ureña-Raso, ratifies and details the joint development, manufacturing, commercialisation and support workpackages for the new NC212i launched in November 2012
Even bribery and money laundering dont seem to have escaped the woes of inflation and rising prices around the world. The bribery scandal involving AgustaWestland and India is a fine example of how kickbacks have been affected by global economic downturn