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Defence Signs Air Expendable Stores Contract
December 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AMGreg Combet, Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Procurement, today announced that Defence has agreed to enter into a long-term agreement with Chemring Australia Pty Ltd for the in-country manufacture of pyrotechnics and air-expendable stores such as flares and chaff, deployed from military aircraft.>> Through the long-term contract arrangement, valued at approximately $160 million over 10 years, Chemring will invest approximately $18 million in plant and equipment at its facility in Lara, Victoria, to deliver leading edge technology tailored to meet the stringent requirements of Defence, Mr Combet said
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Bulgarian Police Orders An AW109 Power
December 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Bulgarian Police has signed a contract for one AW109 Power light twin helicopter which will be delivered in 2010. This aircraft will be used for law enforcement and border patrol missions
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Al Jaber Aviation Orders More Airbus ACJ Family Aircraft
November 18, 2008 @ 12:00 AMTOULOUSE, France --- Al Jaber Group's new aviation division, Al Jaber Aviation (AJA), has placed a new firm order for two Airbus Corporate Jetliners (ACJs) and revealed a previously undisclosed order for two A318 Elites, adding to a previous deal for two A318 Elites. The order makes AJA the largest single customer for the Airbus ACJ Family in the Middle East, with total orders for six aircraft
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Channel Logistics eyes Indian market
November 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe US- based firm Channel Logistics, a world leader in offering technological solutions to maritime and seaport security, is looking to enter the Indian market. The company has put up a big stall at the defence exhibition INDESEC 2008 in the Indian Expo Mart in Greater NOIDA
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‘Plug-and-Fight’: DCNS Presents Next-Generation Sub at UDT Pacific
November 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMPARIS --- The DCNS-designed SMX 24 concept-ship submarine will include 'plug-and-fight' modules enabling the boat to be tailored at will for each mission.>> The all-new SMX 24 submarine will incorporate plug-and-fight modules enabling it to be reconfigured on demand to changing mission needs
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Alion Awarded Contract Valued at up to $128M for Acquisition and Design...
October 10, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMCLEAN, Va. --- Alion Science and Technology, an employee-owned technology solutions company, announced that it has been awarded a contract to support the Navy in managing the design and acquisition of the Navys next generation Guided Missile Cruiser, CG(X)
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Raytheon Awarded First Phase of Army's Integrated Battle Command System
October 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AMTEWKSBURY, Mass. --- Raytheon Company has won the first stage of a competitive, multi-phase U
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Rolls-Royce Awarded $90 Million MissionCare Contract for T-45 Trainer Engine Support
October 6, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRolls-Royce today announced it has been awarded a one-year $90 million MissionCare contract by the U.S
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Pakistan Navy Completes Acceptance Testing of PNS Hamza; AIP Success Confirms DCNS’s...
September 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMPARIS --- On 26 September 2008, the Pakistan Navy completed customer acceptance testing of PNS Hamza, a DCNS-designed type Agosta 90B diesel-electric submarine featuring a Mesma air-independent propulsion system in a dedicated hull section. The Mesma AIP module generates electrical power without snorkelling, so enabling the boat to remain submerged for far longer
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GA-ASI Successfully Passes ATP Testing of First Iraqi Air Force ISR Aircraft...
September 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSAN DIEGO --- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical reconnaissance radars, today announced that under subcontract to Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) of Wichita, Kan
Russia’s Superjet Powered by Domestic PD-8 Engine Performs Maiden Flight
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
Iran-backed Houthi Rebels Target U.S. Aircraft Carrier Group Twice
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
U.S. Policy Threatening Lockheed Martin Billions in F-35 Cuts?
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...