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Indian Military To Start Training in UAV Command and Control
October 10, 2015 @ 11:36 AMThe Indian militarys Tactics and Air Combat Development Establishment (TACDE) is in the process of including command and control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in its curriculum. This shows the growing importance of UAVs in the armys military strategy
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DCNS Begins Sea Trials Of Third FREMM Frigate
October 8, 2015 @ 12:44 PMDCNS has commenced sea trials of the French Navys third FREMM multi-mission frigate, the Languedoc. The frigate has been floated out from DCNS Lorient shipyard for the trials off the coast of Brittany
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Denel To Display RG21 Mine-Protected Vehicle At DSEi 2015
September 17, 2015 @ 04:09 PMDenel will display RG21 mine-protected vehicle, which is capable to withstand a 21kg blast under any wheel at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEi 2015). The 4X4 vehicle can also with stand a 14kg charge under hull, the company announced Wednesday
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General Dynamics Showcases AJAX Armoured Fighting Vehicle At DSEI 2015
September 16, 2015 @ 01:25 PMGeneral Dynamics has presented new AJAX Armoured Fighting Vehicle at DSEI 2015. The new armoured fighting vehicle is the replacement for the currently deployed Alvis Scimitar recce vehicle developed some 40 years ago
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RFI Issued For Electronic Warfare Systems Of Indian Mi-17 V5 Helicopters
September 16, 2015 @ 12:26 PMThe Indian MoD has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to procure electronic warfare (EW) suite for all Mi-17 V5 helicopters. According to the RFI floated today, the EW suite meant for Mi-17 V5 will comprise of Radar Warning Receiver (RWR), Missile Approach Warning System (MAWS) and Counter Measure Dispensing System (CMDS) and a limited number of Laser Warning Receiver (LWR) and Directed Infrared Counter Measure (DIRCM) for some Mi-17 helicopters
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Graphene Ultra-capacitors To Power Milrem's Multi-purpose Unmanned Ground Vehicle
September 15, 2015 @ 12:08 PMMilrem will showcase its multipurpose UGV (unmanned ground vehicle) using Graphene ultra-capacitor technology for power at DSEI 2015. The high power cells from Skeleton Technologies will be used to deliver energy efficiency and product reliability, the company said in a statement Tuesday
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Russia Flies Around NATO Airspace To Supply Weapons To Syria: Debka File
September 10, 2015 @ 01:28 PMMoscow has opened an alternate route over the Caspian Sea and northern Iran and Iraq to supply weapons to Syria after Turkey, Greek, Bulgaria and Cyprus closed their airspace to Russian military aircraft. The route for its ongoing military airlift from Sevastopol in Crimea and other bases in southern Russia runs over the Caspian Sea and northern Iran and Iraq and terminates with deliveries at the Syrian Mezze Airbase in Damascus and the new Russian air and ground base at Jablah, near the Syrian port of Latakia, DEBKAfile reported Wednesday
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UVision To Showcase Loitering Munitions Systems At DSEi
September 9, 2015 @ 02:33 PMUVision will demonstrate integration capabilities of its dual loitering intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)/munition systems for air, land, and sea platforms, at the upcoming DSEI exhibition. For the first time, UVision will display the maritime capabilities of its HERO Lethal Loitering system on an NPL
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First Flight For Made In Italy F-35
September 8, 2015 @ 09:19 AMItalian first F-35 assembled by Finmeccanica-Alenia Aermacchi has made a successful flight at Cameris Italian Air Force Base (near Novara), the company said in a statement Tuesday. The Italian F-35 is assembled in Italy at Finmeccanica – Alenia Aermacchis production facilities
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Elbit Wins UAS Based Intelligence Systems Contract
September 7, 2015 @ 10:34 AMElbit Systems has won a $78 million contract from a European country to supply an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)-based advanced intelligence solution. The contract will be performed over a two-year period by Elbit Systems ISTAR Division, established several months ago, as a result of combining Elbit Systems Electro-optics – Elop and UAS Divisions, the company announced Sunday
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The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
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