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BlueBird Aero Systems, Horizon unveil world's first commercial fuel cell UAS
August 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMDeveloped by BlueBird Aero Systems and powered by Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies, the world's first long endurance, commercial hydrogen fuel cell powered Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) named "Boomerang" will be showcased as one of the top innovations at this year's upcoming AUVSI conference in Washington, D.C
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MBDA has been awarded contract for VL MICA Missile
June 17, 2009 @ 12:00 AMFollowing an international competition launched in 2007, the VL MICA short-range air defence system, in its ground-based configuration, has won its first export customer order. This success reinforces that already achieved by the naval variant of VL MICA which has already been ordered by two export customers
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CAE, Bombardier tie up for development of the CSeries aircraft and training...
June 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AMCAE has been selected as one of the CSeries(i) suppliers to support Bombardier in the design, integration and development of the CSeries aircraft program, and to support the aircraft's entry into service (EIS) training program, announced CAE at Paris Air Show 2009. The contract with Bombardier includes the design and manufacture of an engineering development simulator as well as the prototype full-flight simulator (FFS) for the CSeries aircraft
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ST Engineering wins $100 million contract from Singapore Army for advanced combat...
June 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMST Engineering announced that its electronics arm, ST Electronics, has been awarded a contract to provide the Advanced Combat Man System (ACMS) to the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). The project which is worth over S$100m will commence immediately and is expected to be completed by 2012
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Spain issues RFI for 300 armoured vehicles
June 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Spanish MoD has issued an (RFI) for the procurement of 8 x 8 armoured vehicles. Unnamed MoD officials said that a contract for delivery of 300 vehicles by 2016 is to be signed in June 2010 following the evaluation of the submitted proposals
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Canada to enhance national safety and security
May 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, today announced a planned investment in defence infrastructure for the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC). The investment will result in the construction of a new, state-of-the-art building in Ottawa for the agency, creating significant economic benefits for the local community
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SELEX Galileo to display its key capabilities at LAAD 2009
April 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSELEX Galileo, of Finmeccanica, will showcase its key capabilities at the Latin America Aerospace and Defence Exposition- LAAD 2009. Over the past decades the Company has established long term industrial agreements in the Latin American region covering a wide range of its products and is well placed as a strong and reliable defence industry partner
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MKU to launch Instavest Ballistic over vest in LAAD 2009
April 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMMKU, a global defense solutions company and a pioneer in personal and vehicle protection solutions is launching the acclaimed Instavest Ballistic over vest in Latin America during LAAD 2009. MKU claims that Instavest is the most advanced ballistic jacket available in the world today – Instavest features a lot of innovations and advancements which provide enhanced protection comfort to the user
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FN Herstal to display infantry weapons and airborne weapon systems at
April 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMFN Herstal will exhibit its latest infantry innovation: the SCAR family that consists of two highly adaptable modular rifles chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO caliber or 7
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BAE Systems, Norway tie up to develop SEP armoured vehicle transmission
April 2, 2009 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems announced a teaming arrangement with Kongsberg Devotek A/S of Norway to develop a new system of gears and transmissions for the Spitterskyddad Enhets Platform (SEP) 8x8 armored vehicle. SEP is a family of wheeled and tracked vehicles providing superior survivability and a unique level of flexibility to meet the needs of current and future forces around the globe
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