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Selex Delivers Brazilian GRIFO Radar

December 5, 2013 @ 01:01 PM

The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) has taken delivery of an additional Selex GRIFO fire control radar during a ceremony in Italy. The radar is used for the modernisation of FAB's Northrop Grumman-built F-5 light supersonic fighter aircraft fleet
US Navy P-8A Poseidon Achieves Initial Operational Capability

December 2, 2013 @ 02:58 PM

The US Navy's P-8A Poseidon, the newest maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft, has achieved initial operational capability (IOC). This announcement comes weeks after the completion of the Operational Readiness Evaluation of the first deploying P-8A Poseidon squadron and the commander of Patrol and Reconnaissance Group officially declaring the first P-8A squadron, Patrol Squadron 16 (VP-16), "prepared for deployment" Nov
MASA SWORD Simulation Software To Be Showcased At I/ITSEC

December 2, 2013 @ 09:55 AM

MASA Group will showcase the unique features, benefits and attributes of MASA SWORD and MASA LIFE at I/ITSEC from 2-5 December 2013. At the event, Brazilian Army officials will also share unique insights from their recent three-week exercise using SWORD - the country's first large-scale command staff training exercise using a next generation constructive simulation system
Saab To Upgrade Australian Collins Class Submarines

November 29, 2013 @ 01:37 PM

Saab has signed a $27 million contract with ASC Pty Ltd (Australian Submarine Corporation) to update and modernise the Integrated Ship Control Management and Monitoring System (ISCMMS) on the Royal Australian Navys Collins Class Submarines. The ISCMMS system provides the submarine manoeuvring control and integrated platform systems management
Arleigh Burke-class Destroyer Completes MK45 Test

November 29, 2013 @ 12:39 PM

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt completed the first underway test for the MK45 Mod 2 5-inch anti-surface warfare gun on November 23. Sailors fired five 54-caliber rounds into open waters in order to evaluate the capability of the on-board weapons system for future test scenarios
Alenia Aermacchi Begins Storm Shadow Missile Flight Test

November 29, 2013 @ 09:10 AM

Alenia Aermacchi has started the first in a major series of flight tests to integrate the MBDA Storm Shadow missile onto Eurofighter Typhoon. Initial flight trials to demonstrate that the missile can be safely carried have been successfully started
Netherlands Takes Delivery Of Mission Planning & Analysis System For NH90 Fleet

November 29, 2013 @ 09:03 AM

The Royal Netherlands Navy has taken delivery of a Mission Planning & Analysis System (MPAS) in the Final Operative Configuration for its fleet of NH90 NFH medium twin naval helicopters. This delivery of MPAS follows the one released into service in 2011 and it is aimed at both supporting new aircraft functionalities and implementing enhancements based on operational feedback from more than one year of RNLN in service experience
Korea To Buy Aerial Refueling Tanker Next Year

November 28, 2013 @ 03:19 PM

Korea will pick an aerial refueling aircraft next year with a goal of deploying it by 2017 with the tender to be announced in January, 2014. The total cost will be about $1 billion (W1 trillion) for four refueling tankers between 2017 and 2019
Northrop Grumman Completes US Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense Demonstration

November 27, 2013 @ 07:34 AM

Northrop Grumman have successfully demonstrated a warfighter-focused, net-centric battle command system for integrated air and missile defense (IAMD). The US Army demonstration, conducted from Oct
Apptricity, US Army Settle Copyright Infringement Claim

November 26, 2013 @ 08:25 AM

Apptricity announced today that the U.S

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