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New Zealand Defence Force Commences CAE SH-2G(I) Simulator Training

November 18, 2015 @ 10:59 AM

CAE has commenced the provision of maintenance and support services on the New Zealand Defence Force's (NZDF) SH-2G(I) helicopter synthetic training devices. The company announced at the New Zealand Defence Industry Association (NZDIA) annual forum Tuesday that the NZDF recently re-commissioned a SH-2G(I) Full-Mission Flight Simulator (FMFS), which was acquired as part of the acquisition of ten SH-2G(I) helicopters
Airbus To Set Up Romanian Factory For H215 heavy helicopter Production

November 18, 2015 @ 10:31 AM

Airbus Helicopters is reviving Romania's aircraft manufacturing industry for assembling the latest H215 helicopter to join the H Family of aircraft. The H215 is an evolution of the former AS332 C1e/L1e, offering a new business and industrial concept for this ready and affordable helicopter, built in Romania
Lockheed Martin Develops Digital Array Row Transceiver Tech For Radars

November 17, 2015 @ 06:19 PM

Based on the use of Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology, the Digital Array Row Transceiver (DART) results in greater performance within current Lockheed Martin radar products, lowers life-cycle costs and increases energy efficiency. GaN is a low-risk solution whether part of a systems upgrade or in a newly built system, a company release said
Turkey Cancels Chinese Missile Defence System Deal, To Build Its Own

November 16, 2015 @ 11:50 AM

Turkey has cancelled a tentative agreement with China to buy a $3.4 billion long-range missile defense system and will instead build its system with help from its NATO partners
Northrop Shrugs Off UAE Loss, Looks Forward to Indian And Other Early...

November 14, 2015 @ 01:12 PM

Northrop Grumman which lost out to Saab for supplying a US$ 1.27 billion early warning aircraft to the UAE, is diverting its attention to potential sales prospects in India and several other countries
US Considers Operationalizing 3-Way Intelligence Sharing With Korea, Japan

November 14, 2015 @ 11:17 AM

The US is hoping to operationalize a trilateral military intelligence sharing agreement with South Korea and Japan to build a robust security partnership with its allies. David Shear, assistant secretary of defense for Asian and Pacific security affairs, made the remark in a speech at the think tank Atlantic Council, referring to the information-sharing memorandum of understanding that the three countries signed last year
Pakistan Orders 40 JF-17 Fighter Aircraft, Contract signed with Foreign Customer

November 13, 2015 @ 09:04 AM

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is expected to order 40 JF-17 Thunder light fighter aircraft made the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) and the Aviation Industries Corporation of China (AVIC). The order adds to the 60 aircraft already in PAF service, an AVIC statement said yesterday
Lebanon Buys Six Embraer A-29 Super Tucanos

November 9, 2015 @ 09:01 AM

Lebanon today acquired six A-29 Super Tucano turboprop light attack aircraft from Embraer. The contract includes logistics support for aircraft operation as well as a complete training system for Lebanese Air Force pilots and mechanics, the company announced today at the Dubai Air Show
Pakistan, Russia Discuss Service Center For Helicopters

November 9, 2015 @ 08:51 AM

Pakistan is discussing a technical service center for helicopters with Russia and also hopes to cooperate with Russia in the field of fighter aircraft engines in the near future. “We are currently holding consultations about creating a technical service center for Russian helicopters, which would be engaged in maintenance and repair of helicopters
Boeing, Tata Indian JV To Produce Apache Helicopter Aerostructures

November 9, 2015 @ 07:57 AM

Boeing has partnered with India's Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) today to create a manufacturing center to produce aerostructures for the AH-64 Apache helicopter. The JV partnership also focuses on opportunities to collaborate on development and selling of integrated systems, the TATA group announced today at the Dubai Air Show

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