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Iraq To Acquire Helicopters, Air Defense Systems Worth $4.2 Billion From Russia
October 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussia will supply 30 Mil Mi-28NE attack helicopters, 50 Pantsir-S1 gun-missile short-range air defense systems and mobile air-defense systems to Iraq in a deal worth $4.2 billion
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Iraq, Russia Sign $4 Billion Arms Deal
October 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIraqi Prime Minister Nuri-al-Maliki, on a three day visit to Moscow, is said to have concluded the signing of a $4.3 billion arms sales, making Russia Iraq’a largest weapons supplier followed by the U
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Russia To Set Up Aerospace Company To Develop Hypersonic Weapons
September 20, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussia is planning on setting up a super holding aerospace company that consists of missile makers and tactical missiles corporation which will develop hypersonic weapon technology. Dmitry Rogozin, Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, said, "Initially, we are talking about a big 'super-holding' based on Tactical Missiles Corporation and NPO Mashinostroyenie
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Russia To Modernize Missile Defense System Around Moscow
September 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussia plans to restart its deactivated ballistic missile silos around Moscow as part of the missile defense network modernization program. According to the former chief of the Russian Strategic Missile Forces, Col
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Russia Delivered Next Set Of Mi-35M Hind E Attack Helicopters To Brazil...
September 4, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussia has delivered another set of Mi-35M Hind E attack helicopters to Brazil, in a contract that was signed in 2008 and will complete the contract by the end of 2012. In the contract that was signed in 2008, Russia had agreed to deliver 12 Mi-35M Hind E attack helicopters to Brazil worth $150 million
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Russia To Test Italian Armoured Vehicles
August 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussia will begin testing two Italian-built armored vehicles which are expected to arrive in August ahead of a possible Russian order. Manufactured by vehicle maker Iveco and Finmeccanica unit Oto Melara, a Centauro wheeled tank with a 120mm gun and a Freccia armored vehicle with a 30mm gun was delivered earlier this year
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India, Russia Form JV To Produce Smerch Rocket Variants
August 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Russia’s Rosoboronexport and M/s Splav “SPA” to form a Joint Venture to manufacture five versions of Smerch Rockets based on the technology received from Moscow. Over the last six years, two contingents of the Smerch rockets have been inducted into service by the army
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China To Get Mi-171E Helicopters From Russia
August 22, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIn a recent contract signed by Moscow and Beijing on the delivery of 55 Mi-171E helicopters to China, Russian’s Ulan Ude factory is set to build Mi-171E multipurpose helicopters to China. Cost of one unit in basic configuration is estimated to be $10 to 12 million
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Sukhoi Begins Testing Onboard Radar System For T-50 Aircraft
August 8, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussian aircraft maker, Sukhoi, has begun testing a new onboard radar system for its 5th generation T-50 fighter jet. Developed by Moscow-based Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design using nanotechnology, the new X-band active phased array radar has been installed on the third prototype of the T-50 fighter
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Rosoboronexport FGUP Awarded $171M Contract for Mi-17 helicopters from US DoD
July 19, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRosoboronexport FGUP, Moscow, Russia, was awarded a $171,380,636 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to procure 10 additional Mi-17 helicopters
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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