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Bell Helicopter To Supply Huey II helicopters To Kenya, Uganda Under FMS
September 27, 2016 @ 04:51 AMBell Helicopter was awarded an $86.9 million foreign military sales (FMS) contract to produce and deliver five Huey II helicopters, spare parts and special tools each to Kenya and Uganda
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Korea To Redesign Parts In Its Surion Helicopter For Export
September 26, 2016 @ 09:04 AMSouth Korea is planning to redesign parts of its Surion helicopter after it failed to pass an extreme climate performance test. In a months-long test conducted in the United States, the Surion utility helicopter failed to operate properly under a set of very challenging humid and freezing temperatures
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South Korean Guided Missiles Shooting Off The Mark
September 26, 2016 @ 04:40 AMAmidst heightened tension with North Korea, it has been revealed that only five of the nine South Korean guided missiles test-fired this year struck the intended target. A South Korean lawmaker raised concerns over the militarys guided missile systems that showed poor accuracy in test launches as well as the countrys aged computerized command and control system,
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Indian Air Force MiG-29 Fighter Aircraft Upgradation In Final Stages
September 23, 2016 @ 02:08 PMIndian Air Forces MiG-29 combat aircraft upgradation is in final stages. The 11 Base Repair Depot (11 BRD) of Air Force Station at Ojhar in Nashik which undertakes maintenance and overhauling MiG series combat aircraft, is currently engaged in upgradation of MiG 29, PTI reported Friday
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US Rejects Resolution To Block $1.15 Billion Weapons Deal To Saudi Arabia
September 22, 2016 @ 01:56 PMThe US senate has rejected a resolution to block weapons deal worth $1.15 billion to Saudi Arabia
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Secure Data Link, EW Capability, Guided Weapons Planned For Pakistan-China JF-17 Fighter
September 19, 2016 @ 11:30 AMFuture versions of the China-Pakistan jointly developed FC-1 Xiaolong (also known as JF-17 Thunder) will possess advanced data link and electronic warfare capabilities, and be equipped with new-type guided weapons. In addition, the development and production of the two-seat trainer is now going on according to the plan, and the first flight is scheduled at the end of this year, Chinamil reported quoting China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC) as saying at a meeting held on September 15 during the 9th Africa Aerospace and Defense (AAD) 2016 Exhibition
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Afghanistan To Provide Guns-Choppers Wishlist To India
September 14, 2016 @ 12:51 PMAfghanistan President Ashraf Ghani is likely to hand over a list of guns and helicopters the country wishes to acquire from India for military assistance. The president will be arriving in New Delhi on Wednesday
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Russia To Share Critical Technologies With India In Stealth Jet Program
September 12, 2016 @ 02:51 PMRussia has agreed to share critical technologies with India for joint production of a fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA). Both the countries are ready with detailed work share agreement for joint production of the aircraft as part of the deal that would include production of over 100 fighters in India,
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South Korea Likely To Buy 4 Boeing P-8 Poseidon Anti-Submarine Aircraft
September 2, 2016 @ 04:18 PMThe South Korea is likely to buy four Boeing's P-8 Poseidon antisubmarine patrol aircraft in the wake of the successful test-firing of a submarine launched ballistic missile (SLBM) by North Korea last week. The advanced maritime surveillance aircraft Boeing's P-8 Poseidon costs between $223 to $268 million per jet, the JoongAng Ilbo reported Tuesday
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Textron To Stop Manufacturing Cluster Bombs
September 2, 2016 @ 11:23 AMUS firm Textron Inc. has decided to stop producing cluster bombs in the light of reduced production orders
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