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Telephonics Wins $22.3 Million Sub Contract to Upgrade MH-60R Helicopter Radar Systems
September 14, 2017 @ 04:51 AMTelephonics has won a $22.3 million modification contract as part of a U
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Indian DPSU GRSE Emerges Lowest Bidder to Build Four Vessels for Navy
September 13, 2017 @ 12:37 PMIndian DPSU Emerges Lowest Bidder In Procuring Four Vessels For the Navy Indian Defense Public Sector unit (DPSU) Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) has emerged as the lowest bidder with $390 million (2500 crore INR) bid for four vessels for the Indian Navy. “The bids for the programme were opened on Monday for four vessels which are for the hydrographic branch of the Indian Navy
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S. Korea Tests German-built 500-km Range Taurus Cruise Missile
September 13, 2017 @ 09:51 AMSouth Korea's Air Force successfully test-fired a 500-kilometer-range advanced air-launched cruise missile during its first live-fire exercise in South Chungcheong Province, on Tuesday. The Air Force's F-15K fighter jet fired a Taurus missile, which flew some 400 kilometers and precisely hit an intended target in the coastal waters off Gunsan, North Jeolla Province,
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Huntington Ingalls Wins $73 Million Modification Contract To Support US Naval Ships
September 13, 2017 @ 01:05 AMHuntington Ingalls is being awarded a $73 million modification contract for the continuation of integrated planning yard support for CG 47 and DD 963 class ships. Ingalls Shipbuilding will provide planning yard support including but not limited to Navy modernization program planning, ship change planning development and installation, operating cycle integration program management, type commander support, mobile assist teams, rotatable equipment pools, ship configuration and logistics support, provisioned items orders and other material support, surface ship life cycle management support, hull mechanical and electrical engineering standardization efforts, and diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages identification, tracking, and resolution support, the...
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China’s J-20 Fighter Likely to Replace Russian AL-31F With Homegrown Taihang Engines...
September 8, 2017 @ 08:41 AMChina is likely to make use of its home grown engine for its J-20 fighter jets replacing the Russian AL-31F engines. "It is necessary for the J-20 to use homemade engines
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US Navy Destroyers Involved In Collision Lack Certification
September 7, 2017 @ 05:01 PMMost of ships in US Navys Seventh Fleet, where two destroyers have been involved in fatal collisions since June, werent certified to conduct basic operations at sea related to war-fighting. Eight of the 11 cruisers and destroyers in the Seventh Fleet, and their crew members, werent certified by the US Navy as of late June, to conduct “mobility seamanship,” or basic steering of the ship, the U
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Thales, Poland's PGZ To Co-Produce Components For Ground Master 200 Air
September 7, 2017 @ 01:38 PMThales and WZE (Wojskowe Zakłady Elektroniczne S.A, PGZ Group Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa) have signed a letter of intent securing production of certain components of the Thales Ground Master 200 air defence radar in Poland
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Live Firing Drill of S-300, S-400 Missile Air Defence Systems in Southern...
September 7, 2017 @ 01:37 PMRussia-built S-300 and S-400 air defense systems performed live firing drill during international exercise Combat Brotherhood-2017 held in Astrakhan region, Southern Russia this week. "The tactical episode is over
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IAF Completes S-400 Missile Defense System Trials, Contractual Negotiations To Begin
September 6, 2017 @ 05:07 AMThe Indian Air Force has completed trials of Russian S-400 air defense missile systems. Price negotiations are likely to start soon
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First Firing of Sea Ceptor Air Defence System by UK Royal Navy...
September 4, 2017 @ 06:50 PMHMS Argyll has successfully conducted the first firing of the Sea Ceptor system which provides improved protection for the Royal Navy against anti-ship cruise missiles, aircraft and other highly sophisticated threats. The Sea Ceptor system, which utilises MBDAs next-generation Common Anti-air Modular Missile (CAMM), is being fitted to replace the Sea Wolf weapon system on the Type 23 frigates as part of their life-extension programme, an MBDA release said
French DGA Awards Contract to Procure 75 Million Rounds of Small Arms
French Army’s All New 'Cheetah' Attack Helicopter Conducts First Firing During Flight...
China’s Upgraded Y-9 Anti-submarine Patrol Aircraft Makes First Public Appearance
U.S. Hits 7 Bridges in 6th Night of Aggression, Iran says 7...
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