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Lockheed Martin Wins $184M US Navy Contact for Electronic Warfare Systems
February 11, 2019 @ 05:26 PMLockheed Martin has won a $184 million modification contract from the US Navy for full-rate production of Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 2 systems. SEWIP is a development program to upgrade the existing AN/SLQ-32(V) electronic warfare system
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Embraer and Sierra Nevada Corporation To Supply 12 A-29s To Nigeria
February 6, 2019 @ 12:26 PMEmbraer and Sierra Nevada Corporation have won a contract to supply 12 A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to the Nigerian Air Force. The A-29 Super Tucano aircraft are turboprop light air support aircraft meant for attacking and reconnaissance of lightly-defended enemy territory
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Ford-class US Navy Aircraft Carrier Self Defense System undergoes first live test
February 6, 2019 @ 12:23 PMThe US Navys Gerald R. Ford aircraft carriers self defense system has been tested for the first time
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Russian S-300 Operational In Syria: Israeli Satellite Images
February 6, 2019 @ 09:36 AMRussian S-300 long range surface-to-air missile systems delivered to Syria last year have been erected, an Israeli company ImageSat International (iSi) has claimed. The company released satellite images claiming that three out of four S-300 launchers had been erected in the northwestern Syrian city, Masyaf
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Israeli Aeronautics Allowed to Export 'Suicide' Drones to Azerbaijan
February 6, 2019 @ 08:34 AMThe Israeli government has revoked the export licence suspension of Aeronautics allowing it to sell the K1 Orbiter Drone to Azerbaijan. The suspension had been imposed after Aeronautics attempted to bomb an Armenian military site on behalf of Azerbaijan during a demonstration of its suicide drones in August 2017, according to a complaint filed with the Israeli Defense Ministry and reported in the local media
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US Navy Guided-missile Cruiser, Dry Cargo Ship Collide Off Florida During Training
February 6, 2019 @ 08:07 AMA US Navy guided-missile cruiser has collided with a dry cargo ship belonging to the Navy off the coast of Florida during a training exercise on Tuesday. USS Leyte Gulf (CG-55) and USNS Robert E
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Rafael Demos Lightweight Non-line-of-Sight Missile
February 5, 2019 @ 12:47 PMIsraeli firm Rafael has demonstrated the Spike Non-line- of-sight (NLOS) missile from a lightweight launch system. The tests were conducted at Rafael's Shedma test site in the Negev
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Leonardo To Supply Upgraded Electronic Warfare Training Equipment To JEWCS For $205M
February 4, 2019 @ 04:39 PMLeonardo has won a €180 million ($205 million) contract to supply new electronic warfare training equipment for NATO Joint Electronic Warfare Core Staff (JEWCS). The company will incorporate technology from its partners Cobham and Elettronica
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Airbus Asked to Manufacture Aircraft Components, Tyres in Indonesia
February 4, 2019 @ 02:44 PMIndonesia has asked Airbus to manufacture aircraft components in the country in order to make optimal utilization of the raw materials available in the country. "We requested Airbus to plan and produce aircraft components with Dirgantara Indonesia (Indonesian aerospace manufacturing company) and urged them to make their aircraft tyres here," Antara quoted Indonesian Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan as saying during a meeting with Airbus President of Asia-Pacific Jean-Marc Nasr on Monday
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US, 7 Other Nations join forces To Take On China In Cyberspace
February 4, 2019 @ 01:38 PMThe "Five Eyes plus 3", an alliance of five English speaking nations- US, Australia, UK, Canada, New Zealand plus Germany, France and Japan have launched a new information sharing structure to take on malicious cyberspace activity from countries such as China. Japan has decided to stop using Chinese-made telecommunications products for governmental use
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One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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