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US Military Requests Multi-Purpose Sensors Installation In Canada’s Arctic
April 8, 2015 @ 11:31 AMThe US military is planning to ask permission from Canada for installation of missile sensors in the Arctic that would be capable to track various incoming missiles. A senior US defence official said in CTV report on Tuesday that the request is being made to the US policy leaders as well as the Canadian government
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Japan's First Indigenous Stealth Fighter To Undergo Flight Test This Summer
April 8, 2015 @ 09:39 AMJapan is planning to conduct test flight of its first indigenous stealth jet F-3 this summer, Chinas PLA daily reported Tuesday. F-3 will be a breakthrough for Japan in terms of stealth capabilities and high-powered engine tech, the report said
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Northrop Grumman Wins $146 Million US Hawkeye Aircraft Contract
April 7, 2015 @ 02:34 PMNorthrop Grumman has won $146 million contract from the US for the design, development, fabrication, assembly, integration, furnishing, test and evaluation of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. The contract also includes the documentation of accelerated Mid-Term Interoperability Improvement Program, Secure Internet Protocol Router Chat, Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System and Cooperative Engagement Capability in support of the aircraft
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Sagem To Upgrade French Army's FELIN Soldier Modernization System
April 7, 2015 @ 02:05 PMSagem has won a contract from French defence procurement agency to Upgrade French Army's FELIN Soldier Modernization System. The French defense procurement agency Direction Générale de lArmement has announced last week that the contract for "FELIN V1
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US Approves Viper Attack Helos, HellFire Missile Sale To Pakistan
April 7, 2015 @ 12:56 PMThe US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced Monday that it has approved sale of AH-1Z Viper Attack Helicopters and AGM-114R Hellfire II Missiles to Pakistan for an estimated cost of $952 million. Pakistan has requested 15 AH-1Z Viper Attack Helicopters, 32 T-700 GE 401C Engines (30 installed and 2 spares), 1000 AGM-114 R Hellfire II Missiles in containers, 36 H-1 Technical Refresh Mission computers, 17 AN/AAQ-30 Target Sight Systems, 30 629F-23 Ultra High Frequency/Very High Frequency Communication Systems, 19 H-764 Embedded Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation Systems, 32 Helmet Mounted Display/Optimized Top Owl, 17 APX-117A Identification Friend or Foe, 17 AN/AAR-47...
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Meprolight Wins Multiple Contracts For Night Vision Systems
April 7, 2015 @ 09:15 AMMeprolight announced today that Israel's Ministry of Defense (IMOD) purchased hundreds of MEPRO LI-OR Night Vision Sights for various IDF departments. The company added that an undisclosed number of other countries' armies have also purchased the MEPRO MINIMON (L) Multi-Functional Lightweight Mini-Monoculars and MEPRO BINIMON (A) Aviator's Night Vision Systems
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Mistral Provides Underwater Sonar To Latin American Nations
April 6, 2015 @ 02:48 PMMistral Detection has provided DNS300 Sonar advanced sonar system to an unnamed Latin American country Navy to assist with underwater search and rescue missions. The company announced in its press release on Monday that it will also provide DNS 300 NAV Navigation System to the police of another South American country to help maintain security during a major event
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India Capable Of Developing Ballistic Missiles With Over 10,000kms Range: DRDO
April 6, 2015 @ 09:23 AMIndia is capable of developing intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) that can hit beyond the range of 10,000 kms, SK Salwan, Chairman, Armament Research Board of the Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO) said on Saturday. Sawan was speaking at a national conference themed, 'Emerging Vistas of Technology in 21st Century' at Vadodara, Gujarat
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Russia To Resume S-300 Anti-Aircraft Missile System Supply If Sanctions Lifted Against...
April 4, 2015 @ 12:21 PMRussia may resume implementation of the contract for the supply of the S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems to Iran if the UN Security Council lifts weapons sanctions against Tehran, said director of the Center for Analysis of World Arms Trade (TSAMTO) Igor Korotchenko on Friday. Before that, G6 countries (the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany) and Iran managed to agree on the fundamental parameters of a future agreement on the Iranian nuclear program
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Russia Expresses Security Concern Over Possible Deployment Of US THAAD In South...
April 4, 2015 @ 12:11 PMThe Russian Ambassador to South Korea, Alexander Timonin has expressed deep concern over possible deployment of US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-ballistic missile system in South Korea calling it a security threat to Russia, Sputnik reported Friday. "What concerns us is that a US missile defense system could be placed in areas not far from Russia, adding to worries over THAADs radar system or technology," Alexander Timonin was quoted as saying
U.S. DoW Signs Agreements with L3 Harris, Lockheed Martin to Increase Patriot,...
BMP-3 Armored Vehicle Deliveries to Russian Troops Gathers Pace
U.S. Issues Licence to Export GE F110 Engines for Turkey’s KAAN Fighter...
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