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Russia Develops New Hybrid-Powered Silent APC
July 31, 2013 @ 12:12 PMRussia has developed and tested a hybrid-powered silent armored personnel carrier (APC) that could eventually be remotely operated, according to manufacturer Military-Industrial Company. The Krymsk APC, based on the BTR-90 Rostok vehicle, has a hybrid engine and can move virtually silently on a battery-driven electric motor when its diesel engine is turned off, Ria Novosti quoted a spokesperson as saying
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Japan, France To Start Talks On Developing Military Equipment
June 5, 2013 @ 11:44 AMJapan has agreed to hold official talks on joint weapons development with France, despite the objections regarding the France military sales to China and Russia. At the Asia Security Summit, French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian showed a strong interest in Japanese weapons-related technology, and proposed to the Japan Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera that the two nations jointly develop military weapons and equipment
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India, Japan Set To Finalize US-2 Amphibious Aircraft Sale
May 27, 2013 @ 12:01 PMIndia and Japan are close to signing a deal to supply amphibious planes to India making this the first sale “of hardware used by the military since a weapons export ban was imposed”, according to reports. With Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh currently on a four-day visit to Tokyo, both parties are set put in motion the purchase of the US-2, a domestically-developed aircraft used by Japan's armed forces
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GE To Provide Gas Turbines For Japanese Destroyer
April 8, 2013 @ 05:50 PMGE Marine announced that it will provide IHI, Tokyo, Japan, with LM2500 and LM500 gas turbines for the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Forces (JMSDF) new 24DDH destroyer. The GE LM2500 gas turbines will be equipped with integrated electronic controls
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Lockheed Martin To Provide Secure Authentication For Smartphones
February 21, 2013 @ 04:17 PMLockheed Martin and Fixmo, Inc. have integrated technologies to offer an innovative level of secure authentication for consumer grade mobile devices
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Russia To Scrap Construction Of $1.2 Billion Mistral Class Ships
December 21, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Russian Defense Ministry will scrap its plans to build two Mistral class amphibious assault ships under the French license in Russia, according to local news reports. In 2011, Russia and France signed a $1
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North Korea Launches Long-Range Missile, Draws Ire From UN
December 12, 2012 @ 12:00 AMNorth Korea for the second time this year has fired a long-range rocket despite warning from the United Nations and the U.S
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Russia To Get Two Mistral-Class Helicopter Carriers By 2015
October 15, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Russian Navy will take delivery of two Mistral-class helicopter carriers, named the Vladivostok and the Sevastopol, in the next three years. "This is a new type of ship for Russia
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AgustaWestland To Supply Two AW139 Helicopters To Japan
October 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AMAgustaWestland has won a contract for two additional AW139 medium twin helicopters from Japan’s distributor Mitsui Bussan Aerospace. The AW139s will be operated by the Japan National Police Agency (JNPA) to perform multi-role law enforcement missions in the Toyama and Osaka Prefectures
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U.S Grounds Ospreys, Tokyo To Affirm Safety
August 6, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S has announced that it will ground all flight operations of the MV-22 Osprey that was recently installed in Japan until Tokyo confirms the safety of the planes
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