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Northrop Grumman To Modernize U.S Army’s Joint Tactical Ground Station
October 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AMNorthrop Grumman has won a $31.2 million contract from the U
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Northrop Grumman Begins Production Of EHF Satellite Communications Program For USAF
October 15, 2012 @ 12:00 AMNorthrop Grumman was been awarded a $108 million contract for the production of B-2 stealth bombers by the USAF. The new hardware and software -- which include an integrated processing unit, a high-capacity disk drive, and a network of fiber optic cable -- will allow the aircraft to perform advanced communications and weapons delivery missions in the future
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Advanced UAVs Refuel In-Flight During Flight Test
October 8, 2012 @ 12:00 AMDARPA’s two-year Autonomous High-Altitude Refueling (AHR) program has successfully explored the ability to safely conduct fully autonomous refueling of UAVs in challenging high-altitude flight conditions. During its final test flight, two modified Global Hawk aircraft flew in close formation, 100 feet or less between refueling probe and receiver drogue, for the majority of a 2
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Northrop Grumman Completes Field Installations Of New Radar For U.S Air Force...
September 25, 2012 @ 12:00 AMNorthrop Grumman Corporation announced that it has completed field installations of new radar system for the U.S
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UK MoD To Get Kelvin Hughes Control Radars For Tanker Fleet
September 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AMKelvin Hughes Surveillance has won a contract from the UK MoD to supply integrated bridge systems (IBS) and helicopter control radars for four fleet tankers being built for the UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). The ships are the first phase of the UK MOD's Military Afloat Reach and Sustainability (MARS) programme, commissioned to maintain the Royal Navy's ability to refuel at sea and provide fuel to warships and task groups
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Airbus A330 Tanker Loses Boom Just Weeks Before UAE Delivery
September 12, 2012 @ 12:00 AMJust weeks before being delivered to the United Arab Emirates, during the flight test of the Airbus A330 Tanker Aircraft the refueling boom fell from the multi-role tanker transport. No one was injured during the incident which occurred while the aircraft was flying between Spain and Portugal
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India’s Coastal Radar Network Now Operational
August 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMAs part of the coastal radar network built to provide security cover for India’s coastline, the Regional Operating Centre (ROC) at Mumbai and the Remote Operating Station (ROS) at Porbandar have been officially inducted into service on August 25. Developed by state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a chain of Remote Sensor Stations were set up along the coastline of India as part of the coastal radar network
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Hurdles Cleared In Apache Helicopter Sales To India
August 23, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBoeing has beaten Russia’s Mi-28N Night Hunter chopper in a competition to supply 22 attack helicopters to India in a deal worth $1.4 billion
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Sukhoi T-50 Fifth Generation Stealth Fighter Completes Flight Refueling Approach Trials
August 21, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussian fighter maker Sukhoi announced on Tuesday that its T-50 fifth-generation stealth fighter has completed initial approach trials to a flight refueling aircraft. The NII Tikhomirova radar will allow T-50 to attack targets at long-range in simultaneous air to air and air to surface modes and simultaneously attack several targets at once with precision-guided weapons
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Boeing To Design Rocket-Propelled Bomb For USAF In Concept Development Contract
August 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBoeing has been awarded a $1.4 million contract by the USAF to help design a rocket-propelled bomb for the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter-bomber that can attack and destroy enemy bunkers, tunnel complexes, and other important deeply buried targets
Australia Fires Precision Strike Missile from HIMARS for First Time
Russia Upgrades Iran-Origin Shahed Drones for Stealthier, Deadlier Attacks on Ukraine
U.S. Approves $4.67B NASAMS Missile Sale to Egypt
U.S. Oks Sale of M109 Howitzer Overhaul, Air Defense Sustainment worth $330M...
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
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...