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Next Generation AH-64 Apache Block III To Be Deployed Next Year
April 4, 2012 @ 12:00 AMCurrently under evaluation, the U.S
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Swiss Air Force Gets Modernized Super Puma Helicopters
April 3, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe first two modernized Super Puma helicopter were handed over to the Swiss Air Force today. The transport aircraft is well-proven and is currently undergoing a major modernization program to upgrade its electronics, which date back to the 1980s, to a level comparable to the Cougar transport helicopter also operated by the Air Force
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Defexpo 2012: Self-Reliance Is Key, Says Indian Defense Minister
March 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMJoint Ventures and promotion of participation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) will be the foremost areas under discussion during this year’s Defexpo which began today in New Delhi. The Government of India to hoping to encourage self-reliance while equipping the Armed Forces with the latest equipment and weaponry
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BAE Systems Awarded $34M Radio Frequency Contract to Enhance Helicopter Survivability
March 22, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems has been awarded a $34 million Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract to develop the next generation Multi-Function Radio Frequency (MFRF) Advanced Rotary Wing Multifunction Sensor (ARMS) system for helicopter operations. The MFRF ARMS system improves aircraft survivability in degraded visual environments (DVE) while enhancing platform lethality and minimizing size, weight, power and cost
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Lockheed Martin Receives Sniper Post Production Contract
March 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has received an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) Post Production Support (PPS) contract from the U.S
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President Obama Signs Long Over Due FAA Bill
February 15, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Aviation community cheered on Tuesday when President Obama signed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) bill into law which includes key provisions on the addition of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the national airspace system. The Congress in 2003 passed the FAA bill when the UAS’ were just beginning to be recognized as valuable assets in military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Thai Royal Air Force To Get Upgraded C-130s From Rockwell Collins
February 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLed by the Thai Aviation Industries (TAI), Rockwell Collins has completed the Thailand C-130 Avionics Upgrade Programme that has improved the cockpit and avionics on 12 Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft over the last five years. Officials said the upgrade includes new primary flight displays, Flight Management System, autopilot, communication radios, navigation sensors and surveillance systems including weather radar
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That Cute Hummingbird Could Be A Spy-The Next Small Thing In Micro...
January 28, 2012 @ 12:00 AMA new era in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles has arrived with the launch of AeroVironment's Hummingbird NAV (nano air vehicle). The Hummingbird, roughly the size of a fist, is the latest addition to a growing list of UAVs that are going nano
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Lockheed Martin Wins $238M Contract for Satellites from US DoD
January 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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Boeing Receives Contract for 1st Major Upgrades from US Navy
December 7, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe Boeing Company on Nov. 28 received a U
Israeli Airstrike Targets UNRWA Clinic in Jabalia, 19 Killed
Ukraine Tests Long-Range FPV Drones with Fiber Optic Control
Russian Forces Deploy Homemade Chemical Munitions on Drones
U.S. Army Orders Oshkosh PLS A2 Trucks Worth $95M
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...
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...