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India’s Panchi UAV Preparing For Flight Tests
September 18, 2014 @ 10:46 AMIndia is reportedly preparing the wheeled-version of the indigenous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) Nishant for its maiden flight, according to local media reports. The Panchi UAV will reportedly be capable of taking off and landing from semi-prepared runways, thereby reducing the turnaround time between missions
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Elbit To Showcase New Upgraded Howitzer At Eurosatory 2014
May 29, 2014 @ 09:36 AMElbit Systems will showcase at Eurosatory 2014 its new upgraded version of the ATMOS155mm/52 caliber Truck-Mounted Howitzer. Mounted onboard a TATRA vehicle chassis, the ATMOS will be located at Hall 6 booth D-601
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UK Invests £280 Million To Co-Develop Advanced Missiles With France
March 28, 2014 @ 10:34 AMThe UK Ministry Of Defence announced today that it will contribute £280 million for its new collaborative project with France to develop new advanced anti-surface guided missiles. The missiles will use sophisticated homing technology to attack small and medium-sized targets and will be carried by the Royal Navys new Wildcat helicopters
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Sikorsky's Matrix Technology Program Begins Second Phase
February 27, 2014 @ 04:09 PMSikorsky Aircraft's Matrix Technology autonomy research program has progressed to the second phase of flight test activities with the installation of advanced sensors to allow the Sikorsky Autonomy Research Aircraft (SARA) to conduct real-time perception work. Sikorsky's Matrix Technology program has set rigorous key performance parameters this year including demonstrating safe flight in obstacle-rich environments, shipboard and brownout condition landings
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Northrop Grumman Unveils Advanced Pulse Generation Technology
January 14, 2014 @ 07:32 AMNorthrop Grumman has finished testing on its Advanced Pulse Generator (APG), which represents the next technology evolution for its Combat Electromagnetic Environment Simulator (CEESIM) product. The APG utilizes high speed direct digital synthesizer (DDS) technology to generate radio frequency (RF) waveforms
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MBDA Wins MMP Medium-range Missile Contract
December 5, 2013 @ 01:45 PMMBDA has won a contract for the development and production of the Missile Moyenne Portée (MMP) medium-range missile. This program is one of the new generation of weapon projects intended to modernize the French army, and included in the future multi-year Program Law
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New Cassidian UAV Enters Integration Phase
November 28, 2013 @ 12:47 PMCassidians Sagitta UAV demonstration project has entered the integration phase; a flight demonstrator will be built to show advanced UAV technologies, with the first Sagitta flight scheduled for 2015, according to a Cassidian announcement. Defense News have reported that the first wind tunnel tests have been completed on the Sagitta demonstrator, which will be a tailless flying wing with a wingspan of 12 meters, and built at a 1:4 scale
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Lockheed Martin To Deploy Advanced Gasification Technology Globally
October 2, 2013 @ 08:23 AMLockheed Martin and Concord Blue have reached an agreement to offer an advanced waste conversion system to address waste disposal, energy security and climate control issues. Advanced waste conversion is an emerging technology that uses gasification processes to convert waste products to electricity, heat and synthetic fuels
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Raytheon Expects Slew of Orders For Upgraded Patriot Missile System
August 6, 2013 @ 10:11 AMRaytheon Company is expecting to receive new orders for its Upgraded Patriot air and missile defense systems in the second half of the year, company officials said. Raytheon is hoping for an order from Qatar for 11 fire units valued at around $2 billion
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U.S Pushing For Javelin Missile Sale To France
May 2, 2013 @ 12:37 PMJavelin missile makers, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, are in pursuit of a contract for a medium-range weapon for the French Army. The Javelin is reportedly head-to-head with MBDA for a contract to develop and build a new weapon under the planned missile moyenne portée (MMP), medium-range missile program
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