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Tanzania’s Defence Forces Get Chinese-built Training Centre
February 15, 2018 @ 01:20 PMTanzanias government has established Chinese-built training centre for the countrys defence forces during a ceremony on 6 February at Mapinga in Bagamoyo District, Coast Region. The Comprehensive Training Centre (CTC) worth Sh67
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Zuma Mission: SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Secret US Government Spy Satellite Into
January 8, 2018 @ 10:10 AMUS space transport services company SpaceX launched a super-secretive US government payload into orbit from its Falcon 9 rocket in the early hours of January 8. The Falcon lifted off at 8 p
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Longbow Wins $103 Million FCR Mast Mounted Assembly Refurbishment for UK Apache
December 29, 2017 @ 03:54 AMLongbow was awarded a $103 million contract for Fire Control Radar Mast Mounted Assembly (MMA) Refurbishment program for the United Kingdom in support of the International Apache Attack Helicopter Project Office at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. One bid was solicited with one bid received
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General Atomics Wins $134 Million for Production of Block 30 Ground Control...
December 9, 2017 @ 10:11 AMGeneral Atomics has won a $134 million contract for the production of block 30 ground control stations. Work is expected to be completed by Jan
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Geco Tablet-based Mission Systems Enter Indonesia Air Force Service
December 8, 2017 @ 12:57 PMInzpire has announced that its GECO Air tablet-based mission system has entered service with the Indonesian Air Force – the Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Udara. The tablet is designed to complement existing on-board avionics systems by bringing hardware technology to the cockpit
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Singapore’s Defence Tech Agency Develops Command and Control System
December 6, 2017 @ 09:15 AMSingapores Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) has developed a command and control (C2) system which integrates video feeds from the Heron 1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) into an augmented reality display. Acting as the nerve centre of the Command Post, the C2 system gives commanders an integrated battlefield picture, and enables the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) to shorten the overall sensor-to-shooter cycle
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Saab Unveils New Military Training Application
November 28, 2017 @ 06:10 AMSaab launches a new tool for military O/C (Observer/Controller) and exercise leaders. The new application, We:Are, is built on Augmented Reality for smart phones and tablets, and will be showcased to the training market for the first time at this year´s I/ITSEC in Orlando, Florida
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Rafale International Presents India Offsets Program to French SMEs
November 27, 2017 @ 04:50 PMRafale International (comprising Dassault Aviation, Safran and Thales) presented their contribution to the Make in India policy as part of the Rafale Offset program and presented the potential opportunities for French SMEs to also invest and set up production activities in India. Rafale International has won a contract to sell 36 Rafale jets to the Indian Air Force and has to execute 50% offsets as part of the deal
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India's 'BRAHMOS Light' Cruise Missile For LCA Tejas To Be Ready In
November 27, 2017 @ 07:11 AMA light version of India's sueprsonic BrahMos cruise missile will likely be ready by 2019, a senior defense official said. The official told
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Chinese AV500 Unmanned Attack Chopper Conducts Firing Test in Tibet
November 24, 2017 @ 04:14 AMChinese AV500W unmanned attack helicopter conducted firing tests at 4,300 meters altitude in Qinghai province on Nov 18, China Daily reported. Three unmanned helicopters made test flights recently on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, according to Jiangxi provincial office of science, technology and industry for national defence officials Thursday
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China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...