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Beechcraft To Supply 35 T-6 Training Aircraft To USAF
May 14, 2013 @ 03:09 PMBeechcraft Defense Company today announced it has signed a contract with the U.S
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Japanese Army Takes Delivery Of ScanEagle UAS
May 14, 2013 @ 03:01 PMInsitu Pacific, the Australia-based subsidiary of Insitu Inc., announced today that it has delivered a ScanEagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to its partner Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) of Japan
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India issues RFP for $2.6 billion Light Transport Aircraft
May 10, 2013 @ 01:09 PMThe Indian MoD has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the procurement of 56 light transport planes to replace Avro aircraft in service with the Indian Air Force. Lockheed Martin, Embraer, Boeing, Airbus, Alenia Aeromachi, Illushin and Antonov are among the vendors who could be the likely contenders
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Saudi’s New F-15SA To Have Next-Gen Missiles, EW Systems
May 3, 2013 @ 11:28 AMThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has taken delivery of the first Boeing F-15SA fighter aircraft, the newest variant of the combat-proven F-15 which provides improved performance and increased survivability at a lower life-cycle cost. The Saudi Air Force will receive a total of 84 F-15 aircraft by 2015
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MBDA To Reach Out To ME Nations For Potential Marte ER Partnership
May 1, 2013 @ 09:36 AMIn an effort to increase its anti-ship missile capabilities, MBDA plans on reaching out to Middle East nations in the coming months for a potential partnership. In 2012, Antonio Perfetti, managing director of the MBDA's Italian branch and executive group director sales and business development, said that a Middle Eastern country is interested in the joint development of a Marte ER (extended range) version
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Israel To Deliver F-35 Wings In A Deal Worth $2.5 Billion
April 24, 2013 @ 12:46 PMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) signed a contract with Lockheed Martin to produce wings for the F-35 fighter, with potential sales reaching $2.5 billion
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Safran To Supply Navigation And Communication Systems For Brazilian Helo Upgrade
April 17, 2013 @ 02:37 PMBrazilian helicopter manufacturer Helibras, a subsidiary of Eurocopter, has selected Safran Engineering Services as the design authority to supply the installation design and full integration of multiple avionics communication and navigation systems, including a sophisticated new Glass Cockpit System from Sagem (Safran), as well as the integration of the auto-pilot system, for the modernization of 34 Esquilo and Fennec helicopters of the Brazilian Army. Safran will also support the DCTA certification
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IAI Acquires Brazil Firm At LAAD 2013
April 12, 2013 @ 03:18 PMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) group and subsidiary ELTA Systems Ltd signed an agreement of investment and cooperation with Brazilian-based electronic company IACIT at LAAD 2013 which is currently underway in Rio de Janeiro. The agreement, signed by ELTA's subsidiary LARDOSA, includes exchange of knowledge between professional teams, investment in laboratories and factories, intellectual property agreements in both directions and, especially, product support guaranteed by IACIT
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GE To Provide Gas Turbines For Japanese Destroyer
April 8, 2013 @ 05:50 PMGE Marine announced that it will provide IHI, Tokyo, Japan, with LM2500 and LM500 gas turbines for the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Forces (JMSDF) new 24DDH destroyer. The GE LM2500 gas turbines will be equipped with integrated electronic controls
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BAE Systems offers India’s HAL International Business Partnership
March 28, 2013 @ 01:27 PMHAL and BAE Systems could think of working on news projects in 17 countries where BAE Systems has a presence. This was the message brought by BAE Systems Chairman, Mr
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
Russian Burevestnik Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile Could Release Radioactive Material During Flight
French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...
Indian Navy to Commission Stealt Frigate, Anti-submarine Craft, Hydrographic Survey Vessel
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