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Malaysian Boeing F/A-18D Fleet Upgraded With Sidewinder Missiles, Smart Bombs

July 25, 2017 @ 03:45 PM

Malaysian Air Forces 20-year-old F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet fleet has recently undergone a comprehensive upgrade that includes AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles, Joint Direct Attack Munitions besides targetng and cueing systems . The programme was carried out in phases to enhance the Hornets combat effectiveness in its primary tasking in the air-to-air and air-to-ground roles,
Russia Developing New Version Of Su-30SM Fighter Jet Based On Syrian Combat...

July 21, 2017 @ 09:23 AM

Russia is developing a modernized version of its super-manoeuvrable Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter jet with upgraded avionics and is capable of using latest high-precision ammunitions. Designated as Su-30SM1, Russian-language newspaper
Qatar Gets First Batch of Super Mushshak Trainers From Pakistan

July 21, 2017 @ 09:07 AM

Qatar has received the first batch of Super Mushshak trainers from Pakistan. Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) has delivered its first batch of Super Mushshak trainers to the Qatari Emiri Air Force on Wednesday, Qatars MoD tweeted pictures of the arrival
India's Bharat Dynamics To Develop Data Field Loader System For Rocket, Missile...

July 20, 2017 @ 11:10 AM

Indias Bharat Dynamics (BDL) is planning to design and develop an Advanced Data Field Loader system, which is beneficial in uploading and downloading mission and navigation data for rockets and missiles. The defense public sector would be taking up the project as part of its efforts to improve self-reliance in the current financial year,
UK's F-35 'Stealth' Jet Cannot Transmit Data Without Revealing Itself

July 17, 2017 @ 01:14 PM

The UK's F-35 fighter jets cannot transmit data to the Royal Navy's ships and older aircraft without revealing its position, putting a question mark over its 'stealth' capabilities, an investigation by the Times newspaper has found. In addition, the plane's software system is vulnerable to cyber attack and cannot be tested independently by the UK
Eurofighter Typhoon Test Fires Brimstone Air-to-Surface Missile

July 14, 2017 @ 03:47 PM

The first live firing of MBDAs Brimstone air-to-surface missile from a Eurofighter Typhoon has been successfully completed as part of ongoing development work to significantly upgrade the capability of the aircraft. The trial is part of work to integrate the Phase 3 Enhancement (P3E) package for Typhoon, which will also deliver further sensor and mission system upgrades
Australia To Purchase $110 Million Radio and Communications Systems Upgrade For Super...

July 12, 2017 @ 04:17 PM

The US State Department has approved more than $101-million sale of radio communications and missile countermeasures systems to Australia for F/A-18E/F Super Hornet combat jets. Australia requested the possible sale of thirty-two Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) with four channel Concurrent Multi-Network (CMN-4), and thirty-nine AN/ALQ-214A(V)4 Countermeasure Systems
US Navy Issues RFI For New Guided Missile Frigate Replacement Program

July 11, 2017 @ 05:33 AM

The US Navy has issued Request for Information (RFI) on Monday for small surface combatant the future Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)). The Navy desires to award a Detail Design and Construction contract in FY2020 for its next evolution of small surface combatant the FFG(X)
Australia To Upgrade E-7A Wedgetail AEW &C For $443 Million

July 6, 2017 @ 08:19 AM

The Australian Government will upgrade the Royal Australian Air Forces (RAAF) E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control capability for AUD582.5 million (US$443 million)
Raytheon Wins $25 Million For AEGIS Modernization Production

July 1, 2017 @ 10:20 AM

Raytheon has won $25 million contract for Advanced Electronic Guidance and Instrumentation System (AEGIS) modernization production requirements. This delivery order covers the production of Solid State Switch Assembly (SSSA) Ordnance Alteration kits and spares, as well as test and installation efforts, in support of the AEGIS Modernization (AMOD) program, US Department of Defense said in a statement Friday

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