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Fincantieri to Build New Fleet Tanker for the Indian Navy
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMOn the occasion of the international exhibition Euronaval – the most important trade fair for the defence industries currently in progress in Paris-Le Bourget – Fincantieri has announced the company has gained an order to build a fleet tanker for the Indian Navy. Following previous orders to Russian industries, this is the first order for a surface vessel for which India has chosen a foreign company, Fincantieri, which competed to win the order against leading international players, especially from Russia and Korea
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K-15 missile to be tested from land
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAfter successfully test-firing nuke-capable submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) K-15 from underwater, defence scientists are now planning a test from land next month. Sources at Chandipur defence base Wednesday said for the first time the missile will be test-fired from a land-based launcher in the Integrated Test Range ( ), next month
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Israel Aerospace Industries' Barak-1 Anti-Missile Ship-Point Defense System Successfully Completes Series of...
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) Barak-1 ship-point defense system successfully completed a series of four live fire tests with the Israeli Navy and a foreign naval customer. The tests included the use of fire control radars and three different surveillance radars produced by IAI's ELTA Systems Group
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Raytheon's Deep Siren Solution Addresses Gap in Submarine Communications
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMARLBOROUGH, Mass. --- The U
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Northrop Grumman Showcases State-of-the-Art Naval Capabilities at Euronaval 2008, Paris
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMNorthrop Grumman Corporation will display a wide array of its state-of-the-art ship and marine navigation system capabilities at the international naval defence exhibition, Euronaval in Paris, France. Euronaval will be held at the Paris-Le-Bourget exhibition centre from 27 to 31 October 2008 and includes the maritime sector and those industrial activities associated with state actions at sea
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First Tranche 2 Capability Enhancements in Flight Test
October 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFlight tests for the advanced capabilities covered by the Phase 1 Enhancement (P1E) programme for Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2 weapon systems have commenced with todays first flight of a Paveway IV on Instrumented Production Aircraft IPA2 at Alenia Aeronauticas facility in Turin, Italy.>> First phase aeromechanical integration tests (Flutter, Vibration) of this new 500lb precision guided store are to be conducted at Alenia Aeronautica
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Northrop Grumman Awarded Combined Tactical Training Range Contract
October 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHERNDON, Va. --- The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) has exercised a third option for Northrop Grumman to continue to provide operations, maintenance and engineering support to its Combined Tactical Training Range (CTTR)
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CSC Receives $172 Million U.S. Navy Task Order to Provide Operations, Maintenance...
October 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFALLS CHURCH, Va. --- CSC announced today that the U
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BAE Systems, General Dynamics Team on U.S. Navy System to Defeat Sophisticated...
October 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHUDSON, N.H
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Lockheed Martin's Joint Air-To-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range Successful in Latest Flight...
October 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMORLANDO, FL --- A Lockheed Martin Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range (JASSM-ER) successfully completed a recent integration flight test at White Sands Missile Range, NM. The missile achieved safe separation from the B-1B launch aircraft, and successfully navigated through a preplanned route, striking its intended target
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