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Irkut To Roll-Out First MC-21 Aircraft For Flight Tests This Week
June 6, 2016 @ 12:17 PMIrkut Corporation will roll-out the first MC-21 aircraft designated for flight tests on Wednesday. “Construction of the first aircraft is the significant milestone of the MC-21 program
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India Likely To Enter Missile Technology Control Regime
June 6, 2016 @ 09:22 AMIndia is likely to enter the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) this week, a move that will help the country to export hi-tech missiles to foreign countries and buy predator drones from America. An announcement with this regards may happen during Prime Minister Modi's visit to the US this week, PTI reported
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HAL-Russian Helicopters Working on Improving KA-226T “Technical Concept”
June 5, 2016 @ 07:22 AMIndian and Russian experts are currently working on improving the technical concept of the KA-226T helicopters, which could mean customizing the choppers to Indian requirements. Sergei Goreslavsky, Deputy Director General of Rosoboronexport said in an interview to Interfax-AVN earlier this week that parallel to this activity, documentation for the creation of a joint venture in India and the setting up of an assembly plant was in “full swing
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Aurora Tests Remote Flying Systems For Helicopters
June 4, 2016 @ 09:00 AMAurora Flight Sciences recently tested a system that allows traditional helicopters to fly unmanned. The Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System, a kit that attaches to full-scale rotary-wing aircraft and allows them to fly in and out of austere landing zones with little human assistance, was attached to a Bell 206 helicopter on May 25 and flown around Bealeton, Va
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Battelle Wins $99.5 Million Environmental Security Tech Contract
June 4, 2016 @ 05:38 AMBattelle is being awarded a maximum amount $99.5 million contract to provide environmental security technology support overall operational objectives of Navy and Marine Corps installations worldwide
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ThyssenKrupp, Diehl Demos Interactive Defence and Attack System From Norwegian Sub
June 3, 2016 @ 02:56 PMThe IDAS Consortium, formed by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems and Diehl BGT Defence, has recently conducted the first ejection trials with their submarine launched missile system IDAS (Interactive Defence and Attack System for Submarines) in Northern Norwegian waters. The ULA class submarine HNoMS Uredd of the Royal Norwegian Navy served as the firing platform
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New Combat Uniform For Malaysian Air Force Personnel
June 3, 2016 @ 01:32 PMThe Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) introduced new combat uniform that utilizes modern digital pixel technology in comfortable-to-wear fabric. The uniforms were introduced to the public for the first time in conjunction with the Air Force's 58th Anniversary march-past ceremony at the Kuantan Air Base today, Bernama reported
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Liebherr To Supply Air Management Systems For Antonov’s AN-132D Light Transport Aircraft...
June 3, 2016 @ 12:52 PMLiebherr−Aerospace Toulouse SAS, Toulouse (France) will supply the integrated its air management system for Antonovs new aircraft, the AN−132D. Representatives from Liebherr−Aerospace and the Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer signed the contract on June 1, 2016, at ILA Berlin Airshow, the company said in a statement Tuesday
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Russia To Sea Test Next ‘Guepard 3.9’ Frigate Meant For Vietnam In
June 3, 2016 @ 12:38 PMRussia has launched the next ‘Guepard 3.9 frigate intended for Vietnamese Navy and will send the vessel for sea testing in September this year
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US Drones Killed Over 200 Children In Pakistan
June 3, 2016 @ 09:55 AMThe Obama administration has been accused of killing civilians in drone strikes carried out to nab down al Qaeda and other radical groups reported to have a base in Pakistan. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif in a meeting with United States Ambassador to Pakistan, David Hale, on May 25, 2016, expressed concerns over the US drone strike in Balochistan on May 23rd in which Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansoor was reportedly killed, The Express Tribune
70 Civilians killed, 360 Injured in Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Economic Targets
Hand to Hand Combat Between Chinese, Philippine Soldiers in South China Sea
2 US troops KILLED, 1 Missing, 4 Injured in Iran Missile Strikes
Russia's Unmanned Systems Group Signs Several International Contracts to Sell its Supercam...
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