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China Sentences Computer Engineer To Death For Spying: State Media

April 20, 2016 @ 09:44 AM

A Chinese man has been sentenced to death for leaking more than 150,000 classified documents to an unidentified foreign spy agency between 2002 and 2011, the local media reported Tuesday. Huang Yu, 48, was paid a total of US$700,000 for the information, Shanghai Daily reported citing a report by China Central Television
Sagem, OIS-AT To Co-Produce AASM Hammer In India

April 19, 2016 @ 10:09 AM

Sagem (Safran) has selected OIS Advanced Technology (OIS-AT) as the Indian Manufacturer of its AASM Hammer Bomb Guidance and Glide Kit. Under the agreement, the two companies have entered into Joint Venture collaboration for manufacturing the weapon system in India
KAI To Pick Engine Maker For S.Korean Fighter Jet Project By Month-End...

April 19, 2016 @ 09:46 AM

South Koreas sole aircraft maker Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd (KAI) is expecting to finalize an engine supplier for the countrys indigenous fighter jet project by April end. European engine maker Eurojet Turbo GmbH and the US firm General Electric (GE) are vying to be part of the Korean Fighter Experimental (KF-X) program
Rockwell Collins Wins $83 Million US Air Force’s CRIIS Contract

April 19, 2016 @ 09:25 AM

Rockwell Collins has been awarded $83 million contract to provide Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS) modification, integration and support to the US Air Force. This contract provides for modification, integration, and support of the CRIIS, including design, development and testing of system and block upgrades, US Department of Defense said in a statement Monday
Aurora Demos Subscale X-Plane Aircraft For DARPA VTOL Program

April 19, 2016 @ 09:23 AM

Aurora Flight Sciences has successfully demonstrated its LightningStrike, Vertical Take-off and Landing Experimental Plane (VTOL x-plane) for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) at a US military facility. The flight of the subscale aircraft met an important DARPA risk reduction requirement, focusing on validation of the aerodynamic design and flight control system
Russia Offers S-400 Triumph Missile Systems For $6 Billion To India

April 19, 2016 @ 08:38 AM

Russia has formally offered its S-400 Surface-to-air missile systems for $6 billion to India. A deal is likely to be signed within the next few weeks, the sources add
Russia Delivers New Batch Of Su-25 Fighters To Iraq

April 18, 2016 @ 03:40 PM

Russia has delivered a new batch of Sukhoi Su-25 strike fighters to Iraq. "A batch of Su-25 (three aircraft) has arrived in Iraq in accordance with the contract signed with the Russian side," spokesman for the Iraqi Defense Ministry Nasir Nouri Mohammed al-Tamimi was quoted as saying by Tass Monday
India To Purchase 145 M777 Howitzers For US$ 750 Million

April 18, 2016 @ 10:21 AM

India is likely to buy 145 M777 Howitzers for $750 million to equip its Mountain Strike Corps. The decision to buy ultra-light Howitzers produced by BAE Systems under the ‘Make In India program was discussed at a meeting on April 12 between Indian Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar and his US counterpart Ashton Carter,
Indonesia Deploys Two Warships For Anti-Abu-Sayyaf Operations

April 18, 2016 @ 08:52 AM

The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) has sent two warships along the Malasian-Philippine border to counter Abu-Sayyaf group in response to the latest abduction of Indonesian citizens by the group. TNI has sent KRI Badau-841 and KRI Slamet Riyaid-352 warships to secure its citizens along the border between Malaysia and the Philippines
Former Head of US Defence Contracting Firm Jailed For Sending Tech Details...

April 15, 2016 @ 01:44 PM

A former US defence contractor has been sentenced to nearly five years in jail for illegally exporting the military blueprints and technical drawings of parts used in some of the high-tech and sensitive hardware like F-15 to India, using a local churchs website. Hannah Robert, 49, circumvented the US government and provided export-controlled technical data related to various types of military technology to an individual in India, said assistant US attorney general John P Carlin in a statement, PTI reported

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