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Embraer Wins Brazilian Support Contract
September 14, 2012 @ 12:00 AMEmbraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) have signed a contract for the supply of logistics support and services for the fleet of 24 ERJ-145 (ERJ-145, ERJ-135, Legacy 600, RS, and AEW&C) family operated by FAB. The ESSG (Embraer Support Solution for the Government) program includes material support, repair management, maintenance technical control, engineering support, and field technical support, besides scheduled and unscheduled maintenance services
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DCNS Delivers Last Frigate To Morocco
September 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Royal Moroccan Navy took delivery of the SIGMA Class Frigate, Allal Ben Abdellah, the last ship of a series of three built by DSNS. The delivery of the last of three frigates was achieved within four and a half years from the effective date of contract, after a period of thorough engineering and three years of construction
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New Mobile Strike Force Vehicle For The Afghan Army
September 5, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Afghan National Army (ANA) has received Mobile Strike Force Vehicle (MSFV) to increase their fighting prowess. The MSFV’s will be disbursed throughout seven Kandaks (battalions); four located in Kabul with a brigade headquarters and three near Kandahar with a brigade headquarters
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Morocco To Receive Final Batch Of F-16 Aircraft
August 31, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has dispatched the final three of 24 F-16 aircraft ordered by Morocco. The final F-16 performed its first flight on March 15 from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base and the final the three Block 52 single-seat aircraft left the base on August 22
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Mid-Air Helicopter Collision Kills Six Personnel In India
August 30, 2012 @ 12:00 AMTwo helicopters belonging to the Indian Air Force collided mid-air today in Gujarat killing six personnel and injuring three on board. Two medium transport Russian-made Mi-17 helicopters crashed into each other at approximately 12:25 pm IST
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U.K MoD To Strengthen Foxhound Fleet With New Vehicles
August 24, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe U.K Ministry of defense has ordered 25 additional Foxhound vehicles at a cost of £30million
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Russian Paratroopers To Test New 120-MM Mortars In Strategic Military Exercises
August 23, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRussian paratroopers belonging to air assault brigade held a live firing drill that was carried out over 30 firing missions ranging between 800 and 8,000 meters using a 120 mm semi automatic mortar. The firing was carried out as part of the preparation for the Kavkaz 2012 strategic military exercises that will be held next month in Southern Russia
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Dutch Navy To Modernize And Refurbish Four Frigates
August 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Royal Netherlands Navy has awarded Scheldepoort Repair & Conversion Yard a contract to modernize and upgrade the propeller shaft lines and generator sets of four Air Defenxe and Command Frigates. Peter Sterkenburg, Sales Manager at Scheldepoort, said, “After an extensive negotiation period, we are very proud to have been selected for this technically challenging and complex project”
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France Receives Two NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopter From Eurocopter
July 30, 2012 @ 12:00 AMEurocopter has delivered two NH90’s Tactical Transport Helicopter (TTH) and the seventh NH90 NATO Frigate Helicopter (NFH) to the French armament procurement agency, DGA. The NH90 TTH will be deployed for use in training first aircrews at the French Armed Forces Training Center (CFIA)
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Huntington Ingalls Wins $1.5 Billion U.S Navy Contract
July 30, 2012 @ 12:00 AMUS ship builder Huntington Ingalls has been awarded a $1.5 billion fixed price incentive contract for the construction of an amphibious transport dock LPD 27, the 11th ship of its class by the US Navy
Indonesia Signs Implementation Contract to Procure 48 KAAN Fighter Jets from Turkey
Russia Unveils ‘Shturm’ Robotic Assault Tank Based on T-72/T-90 Chassis
Peru Selects Israeli PULS Rocket System over China’s NORINCO MLRS in $60M...
Turkey Tests New Thermobaric Bomb, Bunker Buster Capable of Piercing Deep Concrete
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...