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Ukraine, India Set to Finalize ‘Largest-Ever’ Missile Deal: Reports
April 25, 2012 @ 12:00 AMUkraine and India are reportedly close to signing one of the biggest deals for air-to-air missiles, according to Russian media reports. The deal for R-27 missiles worth hundreds of thousands of dollars is awaiting the final approval from the Ukrainian leadership, says Nezavisimaya Gazeta
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New Type Of Russian Armoured Vehicle To Blend In Traffic
February 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIt was announced today that Russia's Interior Troops will switch to a new type of armored vehicle that allows for swift deployment whose duties include dispersing mass protests. A new light wheeled vehicle, Medved (The Bear), which is currently in the testing phase will be used by the Interior troops, a part of the Interior Ministry, only after Special permission is granted by the traffic police for the armoured personnel carriers to travel the city streets
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Troubled Syria To Get 36 Yak-130 Jets From Russia
January 23, 2012 @ 12:00 AMAccording to local news agencies in Moscow, Russia and Syria have signed a $550-million contract on the delivery of 36 Yakovlev Yak-130 Mitten combat trainer. By terms of the deal, Russia will supply the jets to Syria once latter makes a payment
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Indian Air Force Opts for More Su-30MKI, Despite Problems
December 18, 2011 @ 12:00 AMDespite recent the recent crash of a Su-30MKI, Indian Air Force stands behind its first line strike fighter, increasing the planned fleet to 272 aircraft. An order for 42 additional planes was signed yesterday (December 16, 2011) in Moscow, by Defence Secretary Shashi Kant Sharma and Russian Federal Service for Military-technical Cooperation Director MA Dmitriev
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Russia Signs Deal to Sell 42 Jets to India
December 17, 2011 @ 12:00 AMVisiting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev oversaw the signing of an agreement Dec. 16 to sell to India 42 Su-30 jets in kit form as the Kremlin scrambles to retain ties with its Soviet-era arms purchaser
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India to Buy 42 ‘Upgraded’ Sukhois
December 15, 2011 @ 12:00 AMAfter negotiating for more than a year, India has firmed up an order with Russia for the purchase of 42 upgraded Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft to strengthen its aging fleet. An agreement confirming this purchase will be signed during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Russia starting Thursday
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IAF Selects Boeing’s Apache Longbow for combat chopper
October 27, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe Indian Air Force (IAF) has selected Boeing’s Apache Longbow advanced attack helicopter for its combat chopper tender. RIA Novosti news agency reported from Moscow yesterday that the other competitor, Russia’s Mi-28N Night Hunter, had lost the competition
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India and Russia to Step Up Defence Ties
October 5, 2011 @ 12:00 AMIn a spirit of a cooperation and understanding, India and Russia held their annual meeting to review the defence ties in Moscow on Tuesday (04 Oct 2011) and expressed “readiness to take all necessary measures to further expand the cooperation on a mutually beneficial basis.” In a Protocol signed after the Eleventh meeting of the India-Russia Inter-governmental Commission on Military Technical, co-chaired by the Defence Minister Shri AK Antony and his Russian counterpart Mr AE Serdyukov, the two sides noted with satisfaction that that during the period under review various diligent steps have been taken “to deepen interaction in...
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India - Russia Talk Defence Ties
September 1, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe relationship between India and Russia has changed significantly since the end of the Cold War, but there’s one area in which ties have remained virtually unbroken – defence cooperation. The recent visit of India’s Navy chief underscored the closeness of defence ties with Russia
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UK Aerospace Businesses In Russia Seeking New Deals
August 22, 2011 @ 12:00 AMA|D|S today (Friday) extended an invitation to Russian aerospace companies to attend the 2012 Farnborough International Airshow following a week of meetings to develop business relationships further at the MAKS 2011 Airshow on the outskirts of Moscow. Several UK companies such as Rolls-Royce and Larchfield along with multinationals with a strong UK presence such as EADS / Airbus, Bombardier and Finmeccanica have been at MAKS this week
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German Israel-made Heron TP Drone Completes Cross-Border Flight in European Airspace
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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U