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U.S. Air Force has awarded $450 million contract to Rockwell Collins for...
March 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRockwell Collins has received a $450 million follow-on contract to provide Defense Advanced Global Positioning System Receivers (DAGR) to the U.S
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Turkish Aerospace Industries supplied first F-35 Parts to Northrop Grumman
March 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTurkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI), a major supplier to Northrop Grumman Corporation on the F-35 Lightning II aircraft program, has produced and delivered its first composite parts for the jet
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ITT awarded $99.8 million contract by Turkish Air Force for Advanced EW
March 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AMITT has won a $99.8 million competitive award to supply Advanced Electronic Warfare systems to support 30 new F-16 Block 50M aircraft being procured by the Turkish Air Force under the Peace Onyx IV Foreign Military Sales program
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First indigenous aircraft carrier for Indian Navy by 2014
March 2, 2009 @ 12:00 AMDefense Minister Shri AK Antony laid the keel of the country’s first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) at a simple ceremony at the Cochin Shipyard in Kochi today. Scheduled to be completed by 2014, the feat will catapult India as only the fourth nation in the world into the exclusive club of nations which have the capability of designing and building 40,000 tonne aircraft carriers
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BAE Systems to upgrade Canadian Naval guns
February 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSweden: BAE Systems has been awarded a US $50 million contract from the Canadian navy to upgrade the 57 mm guns of its 12 Halifax-class patrol frigates from the Mk2 to Mk3 configuration. The Mk3 gun can fire Bofors 57 3P ammunition with six different mode capabilities, including armor piercing mode and time mode, which can strike small fast-maneuvering surface targets and concealed on-shore targets
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ECA exhibits State-of-the Art Robotic and Intelligent Solutions at IDEX 09
February 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMECA exhibits SIMBA 45, System for Imaging and Bathymetry, designed for carrying out missions such as hydrographic & oceanographic survey, homeland security and mine warfare. The embarked systems & equipment are Autonomous Unmanned Underwater Vehicle ALISTER, Unmanned Surface Vehicle INSPECTOR, Mine-killer K-STER, ROV H300/H1000, towed sonar and a hyperbaric chamber
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Lockheed Martin to upgrade Turkish Navy Frigates's ship defense system
February 18, 2009 @ 12:00 AMMOORESTOWN, N.J
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USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) successfully completed sea trials
February 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AMUSS Bunker Hill (CG 52) successfully completed sea trials off the coast of San Diego to test and validate its recently installed combat systems. Bunker Hill's crew successfully tested the ship's new Aegis Weapons System, the Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) and SPQ-9B Radar
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France offers key SAM technology to India
February 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AMBangalore -- France is discussing with Indian authorities to transfer its surface-to-air missile technology to Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India, said Jean-Marie Bockel, Minister of State for Defence, France, at Aero India 2009 show. Bockel said the short range surface-to-air missile would be a fine example of cooperation, technology transfer and capability for India to develop the missile
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Newest Guided Missile Destroyer Successfully Completes Combat Trials
January 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSAN DIEGO --- USS Sterett (DDG 104), the Navy's newest guided-missile destroyer, returned from sea Dec. 16 after successfully completing a Combat Systems Ship Qualification Trial (CSSQT) with the newly implemented Aegis baseline 7
U.S. DoW Signs Agreements with L3 Harris, Lockheed Martin to Increase Patriot,...
BMP-3 Armored Vehicle Deliveries to Russian Troops Gathers Pace
U.S. Issues Licence to Export GE F110 Engines for Turkey’s KAAN Fighter...
U.S., Iran Halt Strikes on One Another, But Tankers War Continues
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