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Sagem, DCI Team Up On Airborne Surveillance Systems
June 16, 2015 @ 04:07 PMSagem (Safran) announced Monday that it has signed collaboration agreement with Défense Conseil International (DCI) on airborne surveillance systems, which are based on light aircraft and drones, for France as well as international markets. The manned airborne surveillance services offered by DCI will call on the Diamond DA 42 light twin-engine aircraft, equipped with Sagem's Euroflir 350 or 410 optronic pod
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Sagem Wins Contract For AASM Hammer Missiles On Egypt's Rafale Fighters
June 16, 2015 @ 04:07 PMSagem (Safran) has won a contract on Monday with the arms authority of the Egyptian Ministry of Defense for AASM Hammer air-to-ground missiles. This contract follows the acquisition by Egypt of 24 Rafale omnirole fighters from Dassault Aviation
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Qatar, Boeing Sign Contract For Four C-17s
June 16, 2015 @ 02:49 PMBoeing announced Monday that Qatar has signed an agreement with it for the purchase of four more C-17 Globemaster III airlifters. These aircraft will join the Qatar Armed Forces (QAF) existing fleet of four and help meet their ongoing airlift requirements
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Mahindra Aerospace, Airbus Sign Aero components production contract
June 16, 2015 @ 02:31 PMMahindra Groups subsidiary, Mahindra Aerospace has won a large aero-components production contract from Airbus Groups Premium AEROTEC of Germany. Deliveries are scheduled to commence this year, announced in a press release Monday
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Curtiss-Wright Wins $480 Million Contract For Virginia Class Submarine Program
June 16, 2015 @ 12:00 PMCurtiss-Wright Corporation announced today that it has won $480 million contract to supply pumps, valves, generators and propulsors for the US Navy's Block IV Virginia Class Submarine Program. The Navy's Block IV contracts cover 10 submarines, two per year from fiscal years 2014 through 2018
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Indonesia Acquires two Airbus Dauphin Helicopters for Search and Rescue
June 15, 2015 @ 03:59 PMPT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) has ordered two AS365 N3+ Dauphin helicopters to boost the search and rescue (SAR) capabilities of Indonesia. Airbus Helicopters will deliver these twin-engine rotorcraft to PTDI within one year
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Russia, India In Dicussion For Modernizing Su-30MKI Fighter Jets
June 15, 2015 @ 02:06 PMRussia and India are in discussion on modernization of Su-30MKI fighter jet, deputy head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Konstantin Biryulin told Russia's TASS news agency on Monday. The modernisation package includes onboard communication and data transfer systems, as well as radar equipment of Su-30MKI fighter jets
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Turbomeca Focuses On Heavy helicopter Engine Innovations
June 15, 2015 @ 11:32 AMTurbomeca (Safran) announced today that it has been investigating and running tests on its TECH3000 components and modules this year to address need of greater performance and reduced environmental footprint of new-generation heavy rotorcraft. The TECH3000 demonstrator enables Turbomeca to validate the design and core performances of such new high power engines for the heavy helicopter market
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Northrop Teams Up With General Dynamics For USAF STARS Recap Program
June 13, 2015 @ 09:01 AMNorthrop Grumman has teamed up with General Dynamics and its subsidiary to pursue the US Air Force's Joint STARS recap program. This complementary team leverages Northrop Grumman's role as the prime industry contractor for the Joint STARS E-8C wide area ground surveillance, and battle management command and control mission for the US Air Force, Gulfstream's aircraft and L-3's expertise in aircraft modification and world-class communications solutions
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Airbus A400M could Interest Pentagon Military Transport Needs
June 12, 2015 @ 02:02 PMThe US military could potentially be a huge market for the Airbus A400 tactical transport aircraft, the Airbus CEO Tom Enders said in an interview. "By the next decade at the latest, the US armed forces will be the biggest customer for the aircraft," Airbus chief executive Tom Enders told the weekly magazine WirtschaftsWoche in an interview
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BMP-3 Armored Vehicle Deliveries to Russian Troops Gathers Pace
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U.S., Iran Halt Strikes on One Another, But Tankers War Continues
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