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Harris Win $100 Million Falcon Manpack Tactical Radios Contract
December 30, 2013 @ 07:14 AMHarris has won a $100 million follow-on contract to supply additional multiband handheld and high-frequency Falcon manpack tactical radios to the Australian Department of Defence (DoD). Harris has supplied Falcon III AN/PRC-152 handheld radios and vehicular adapters as well as Falcon II AN/PRC-150(C) high-frequency manpack radios to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) as part of its work on Joint Project 2072
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Sikorsky Wins Phase 1 DARPA X-Plane Program Contract
December 13, 2013 @ 07:23 AMSikorsky has won a contract for Phase 1 of the Vertical Take-Off and Landing Experimental Aircraft (VTOL X-Plane) program by the U.S
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India To Begin Japanese Rescue Aircraft Purchase Talks
December 2, 2013 @ 03:11 PMJapan and India to soon hold talks on the exports of the US-2 Japanese amphibious rescue aircraft, a goverment official was quoted as saying by Kyodo news service. The two countries will have to negotiate details such as training the Indian pilots and allowing licensed production of the aircraft to nurture Indias air industry, the source said
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Arleigh Burke-class Destroyer Completes MK45 Test
November 29, 2013 @ 12:39 PMThe Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt completed the first underway test for the MK45 Mod 2 5-inch anti-surface warfare gun on November 23. Sailors fired five 54-caliber rounds into open waters in order to evaluate the capability of the on-board weapons system for future test scenarios
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Refitted INS Vikramaditya Sails Out From Russia
November 27, 2013 @ 07:48 AMIndias Vikramaditya aircraft carrier left a shipyard in northern Russia on Tuesday, embarking on a long voyage to its permanent base half way across the world, the Sevmash shipbuilder was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti. The aircraft carrier, which was handed over to the Indian navy on November 16, will be accompanied by an Indian tanker and a frigate on the first leg of the voyage, which is expected to take about two months
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Boeing, SAAB Vie For Middle East Maritime Surveillance Aircraft Requirement
November 21, 2013 @ 09:07 AMWith the Middle East becoming a hotspot for maritime surveillance requirements, top aircraft makers showcases their latest maritime surveillance programs at the Dubai Air Show. Boeing unveiled its new maritime surveillance aircraft program based on the Bombardier Challenger 605 business jet which would be used for anti-piracy missions, coastal and border security, and long-range search and rescue
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Russia, France Unveiled New Heavy Armored Vehicle At Russian Arms Expo 2013
September 27, 2013 @ 09:54 AMRussian manufacturer UralVagonzavod and Renault Trucks Defense of France have unveiled ATOM heavy Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV), a heavy armored wheeled vehicle at the Russian Arms Expo 2013 on Wednesday. The ATOM represent UralVagonzavods first entry into the wheeled armored vehicle market, which is developed for French Army is reflecting the companys strategy in strengthening its traditional tracked vehicle production base with wheeled vehicle platforms, for which demand is stable (unlike tracked vehicles), according to Defense Update
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Nexter Showcases New Armoured Wheeled Vehicle At DSEi 2013
September 12, 2013 @ 02:26 PMNexter Systems, a European leader of land defence unveiled TITUS, a new armoured wheeled vehicle at the DSEi 2013 show. Through its unrivaled level of modularity based on combat missions kits, operational environment kits and a wide family of variants, TITUS is able to fulfill the full range of missions from Infantry transport to combat missions, combat support and combat service support functions, in any kind of type of commitments likely to occur in a hybrid conflict
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President Kelly Ortberg Appointed As CEO Of Rockwell Collins
August 5, 2013 @ 10:27 AMRockwell Collins today elected its President Kelly Ortberg as the CEO of the company, an additional role appointed to be effective immediately. Ortberg is the successor to Clay Jones, 64, who will continue as non-executive chairman of the company
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U.S. Small Arms, Covert Help On Way To Syrian Rebels
July 25, 2013 @ 11:21 AMWith the EU arms embargo behind them, Syrian rebels will begin taking delivery of weapons from the U.S next month after two key U
U.S. Aid Suspension Hits Australian Abrams Tanks Transfer to Ukraine
Russian Su-34 Fighter Jet Lands “Safely” on its Belly
Germany to Keep F-35 Aircraft Order Despite America’s ‘Unpredictable’ Policies
Pentagon to Probe Information Leaks
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...