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Rockwell Collins To Study US Army's Joint Multi Role Mission Systems Architecture

November 15, 2016 @ 08:11 AM

US Army has selected Rockwell Collins to conduct collaborative studies on advanced system designs and integration processes for the Architecture Implementation Process Demonstration (AIPD). As a part of the Joint Multirole (JMR) Mission Systems Architecture Demonstration (MSAD) Science and Technology (S&T) effort, this AIPD is informing standards, processes, tools and architectures for the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) family of systems, the company announced Monday
Indonesian CN-235 Maritime Patrol Equipped With Leonardo’s SAGE Electronics

November 4, 2016 @ 07:00 PM

Leonardo-Finmeccanicas SAGE Electronic Support Measures (ESM ) system has now entered service on the Indonesian Air Forces first modified CN-235 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA). The modification program was led by PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) and Integrated Surveillance and Defense (ISD) in the US
Norinco Displays VT5 Light Tank At 11th Zhuhai Air Show

November 3, 2016 @ 10:58 AM

China North Industries Corporation (Norinco) has displayed VT5, a new main battle tank (MBT) at eleventh Zhuhai Air Show. The firm had held static display of VT5s prototype in a hall of armoured vehicles, probably with an aim to export The heritage of the VT5 is easily discerned since the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) began fielding its own Norinco-designed ZTQ-series light tank in about 2014
Russia Unveils FGA 50 AESA Radar For MiG, Sukhoi Jets At Chinese...

November 1, 2016 @ 06:52 PM

Russian defence electronics maker, Concern Radio-Electronic Technologies (KRET) showed its Zhuk-AME FGA 50 active phased array (AESA) multi-function compatabiel with the MIG and Sukhoi family of aircraft, at the Air Show China today. The new radar can detect targets beyond the line of sight, track up to 30 of them and destroy up to 6 targets in the air and 4 on the ground
IAF Personnel To Get Smartphones For Protection Against Hacking, Interception

October 25, 2016 @ 10:25 AM

Indian air force is arming all its defense personnel with smart phone sets to protect their classified information from hacking and interception. The IAF invested more than Rs 300 crore (US$44
RAF Typhoon Fleet's Centurion Upgrade Enters Operational Evaluation Stage

October 24, 2016 @ 02:45 PM

An initial phase of enhancements to ensure that the Royal Air Forces (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon fleet is ready to take on the role currently performed by Tornado aircraft has entered the Operational Evaluation stage. Phase 1 Enhancements Further Work (P1Eb FW) is an evolution of the current Tranche 2 Typhoon aircraft in service with the UK
Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon Only Competitors In Malaysian MRCA Competition

October 24, 2016 @ 11:40 AM

Malaysia will either order Dassault Rafale or Eurofighter Typhoon fighters for its new multi-role combat aircraft (MRCA) program to replace its Russian Mikoyan MiG-29 fighters. “By the year 2020 we have to make a decision on the [purchase of the] MRCAs
Canada Completes CC-130J Hercules Fleet Upgrade

October 19, 2016 @ 03:06 PM

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) marked the completion of a major upgrade of all 17 CC-130J Hercules aircraft. The 17th and last upgraded Hercules was received on October 13, 2016, Canadian Department of National defense said in a statement Tuesday
Russian Military Launches Secured Intranet

October 19, 2016 @ 02:31 PM

Russia has launched Secured Intranet, equipped with a secured email service that allows transmission of classified information and documents for military communications. In every military unit there are servers that encrypt information, divide it into several packages and pass it on
Lockheed, Northrop, Raytheon In Kuwait’s $194 Million Radar Field Systems Contract

October 14, 2016 @ 03:54 PM

The US State Department has approved sale of radar field systems and related equipment, training and support to Kuwait for $194 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale Thursday

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