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Pakistan Denies Being In Saudi-led Anti-Terror Alliance‏

December 16, 2015 @ 01:33 PM

Islamabad has denied being a part of the 34-nation Islamic military alliance against terrorism announced by the Saudi Crown Prince and Defence Minister Mohammed bin Salman. The Saudi Arabian news agency has mentioned Pakistan together with Malaysia, UAE and Qatar being in the Saudi-led alliance which will establish a control center in Riyadh to coordinate operations against terrorist groups in Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan among others
Oshkosh Resumes Work On $6.7 Billion JLTV Contract As GAO Dismissed Lockheed...

December 16, 2015 @ 10:49 AM

Oshkosh has resumed work on Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) after the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) dismissed Lockheed Martins protests. The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) dismissed Lockheed Martins protest earlier today based on Lockheeds notice that it intends to file a protest in the US Court of Federal Claims
Russian Helicopters To Overhaul Egyptian Mi-8T and Mi-17 Chopper Facility

December 15, 2015 @ 10:57 AM

Russian Helicopters will supply required equipment and training and technical assistance in repairing Mi-8T and Mi-17-1V helicopters with the Egyptian Air Force. The company will retrofit the existing maintenance and repair facility at the plant in Helwan and offer technical assistance in the repair of the choppers, the company said in a statement last Friday
Orbital ATK Patents Helicopter Protection System Against Airborne Threats

December 11, 2015 @ 12:54 PM

Orbital ATK has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for the Helicopter Active Protection System (HAPS), a system to protect helicopters against airborne threats. This represents the first patent awarded to Orbital ATK for its development of methods and systems of active protection from aerial threats by dispensing a kill vehicle from either aerial or ground platforms, the company said in a press release Thursday
Iraq Wants Turkey To Withdraw Tanks, Artillery Immediately

December 5, 2015 @ 11:16 AM

Iraq has called on Turkey to withdraw forces that include tanks and artillery immediately. Turkey has deployed its troops in Iraqs north without Baghdads consent, Iraqi premiers office was quoted as saying AFP agency Saturday
Islamic State Flight Simulator Operating in Libya

December 3, 2015 @ 10:44 AM

Islamic State (IS) terrorists are believed to be undergoing flight training on simulators in Libya. The terrorists are training to fly planes using at least one flight simulator
Lockheed Martin, Electro Optic Systems Set Up New Space Debris Tracking Facility...

December 3, 2015 @ 06:37 AM

Lockheed Martin and Electro Optic Systems (EOS) have set up a space object tracking facility in Australia to detect possible debris in orbit, ranging from spent rocket parts to pieces of defunct satellites. The new space object tracking site will give satellite operators a clearer picture of the debris that could damage their networks and how they can avoid potential collisions, the company said in a statement Wednesday
Russian Airborne Command Center To Be Ready For Ops By End 2015

December 2, 2015 @ 11:54 AM

Russias airborne strategic command center aboard an Ilyushin Il-80 aircraft has completed testing and will be ready for operations by the end of 2015, Russias United Instrument Manufacturing Corporation (UIMC) said. The strategic command center is capable of maintaining full control over the countrys armed forces in the event of a global disaster or nuclear war, RT news channel quoting UIMC said
Syrian Militants Attack Russian Reporters With US-Made TOW Missiles

November 28, 2015 @ 12:53 PM

The Syrian militants have used the US manufactured TOW Anti-Tank System to target Russian Journalists. Russian journalists were attacked with anti-tank missile on November 23 while passing to Dagmashliya, a Syrian town located 20 kilometres from the Turkish border
Bharat Forge To Invest US$74 Million In Defense Manufacturing Sector

November 28, 2015 @ 12:51 PM

Bharat Forge Limited has set to invest US$74.8 Million in South Indian state of Telanganas booming defense and aerospace manufacturing sector

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