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Embraer Looks To Middle East, South America For Increased Military Aircraft Sales
June 18, 2013 @ 02:46 PMToday during the Paris Air Show, Beechcraft Defense Company said that it expects the growth in international defensebudgets to lead to demand for its trainer and light attack aircraft. Although most Western nations saw defense cuts in 2012, military spending rose by 7
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Boeing Speeds Up Export Push For V-22 Osprey
June 11, 2013 @ 02:36 PMBoeing and partner Bell continue to make headway with the export of their V-22 Osprey aircraft right after U.S Secretary of State Chuck Hagel last month negotiated a deal with Israel to sell the first ever V-22 Osprey transports to a foreign country
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Raytheon Wins U.S Navy Air-To-Surface Missile Contract
June 7, 2013 @ 01:49 PMRaytheon has been awarded a $80.5 million contract with the U
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Russia Plans To Fulfil Iraqi Arms Deal
May 31, 2013 @ 08:59 AMRussia plans to start fulfilling its arms exports contract with Iraq upon receiving an advance payment, Russian Technologies CEO Sergei Chemezov announced. “The contract is being implemented, the production [of ordered equipment] has started,” Chemezov told RIA Novosti at the opening ceremony of a Russian grenade-launcher assembly facility in Jordan on Thursday
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China hacking: Fact or U.S. Bogey?
May 29, 2013 @ 01:29 PMA 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
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Iraq Reopens Russian Weapons Deal Probe
May 22, 2013 @ 02:19 PMIraq's Central Criminal Court has recommenced a probe into officials suspected of corruption in a $4.2 billion deal to purchase Russian weapons, according to a senior Iraqi official
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Iran Unveils New Short-Range Air Defense System
May 22, 2013 @ 02:15 PMIran recently unveiled a new air-defense system, designated Herze 9, that comprises a shelter carrying an engagement radar of domestic design and electro-optical systems (both thermal and TV are used) providing the system relative immunity to electronic-countermeasures. The system displayed carries two missile rail launchers located in sealed canisters
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Czech Republic Competing For Poland's L-159 Aircraft Tender
May 22, 2013 @ 08:50 AMThe Czech Republic is hoping to sell its L-159 aircraft to Poland, after the expected deal with Iraq apparently failed. This Poland tender once finalized, can extend the cooperation in the economy, energy industry and defence between these countries
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U.S, Russia In Iraqi Arms Race
May 3, 2013 @ 11:01 AMYet to recover from American bombardment of its cities during the two "gulf wars", Iraq is the new darling of arms sellers. Both Russia and the U
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Iraq To Get 18 Additional F-16s
May 2, 2013 @ 02:21 PMThe Iraqi Air Force will recieve an additional 18 F-16s, according to a Pentagon statement. Lockheed Martin wsa awarded a contract worth $830 million to supply the fighter aircraft to Iraq
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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