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MHI Receives Order for Launch Services of Korea Multipurpose Satellite-3

January 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

TOKYO --- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order from the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) to launch the Korea Multipurpose Satellite-3 (KOMPSAT-3)
Mitsubishi Electric Receives Order for ST-2 Satellite from SingTel-Chunghwa Joint Venture

December 2, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

TOKYO --- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (President and CEO: Setsuhiro Shimomura) announced it has received an order to build the ST-2 communications satellite for a joint venture between Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) and Taiwans Chunghwa Telecom Company Limited (Chunghwa).>> Currently, SingTel and Chunghwa jointly own the ST-1 and use this satellite in their various communications businesses
Japan/U.S. Missile Defense Flight Test Completed

November 21, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Rear Admiral Tomohisa Takei, Director General of Operations and Plans, for the Japanese Maritime Staff Office (MSO), Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF), and Lt. General Henry Trey Obering, United States Missile Defense Agency director, announced the completion today of a cooperative sea-based Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense intercept flight test off the coast of Kauai in Hawaii
Bombardier to aggressively market in India

October 18, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Bombardier, a world-leading manufacturer of transportation solutions, is looking to aggressively market its commercial and business aircrafts in India. The company, which recently appointed three sales representatives in India, also plans to set up a regional customer support office for the sub-continent next year
EU Defense a Possible Victim of Financial Crisis: Analysts

October 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

With the global financial crisis taking hold and governments on both sides of the Atlantic rushing to the aid of banks, analysts have forecast a potential long-term downsizing of military budgets in Europe and the US.>> The pressure that has been applied by the current crisis and uncertainty over whether the $700-billion US bailout scheme will in fact have a significantly remedying effect on the world's financial woes may make some military spending difficult to justify, the defense analysts, from London's International Institute for Strategic Studies, said Tuesday
ANA Firms up Boeing 787 Delivery Schedule and Interim Lift Needs

September 25, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

TOKYO --- ANA has reached agreement with Boeing on the following delivery schedule for the delayed 787, which was drawn up to minimise the impact of the delay on ANAs business plan.>> At a meeting of the ANA Board of Directors held today, it was decided that the airline would also introduce nine 767-300ER aircraft to cover its interim lift needs
Turkey's National Main Battle Tank Project (ALTAY) Started with the Ceremony Held...

September 15, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

The Undersecretariat for the Defence Industries of Turkey (SSM) has contracted Otokar with the designing of first National Main Battle Tank of Turkey. The signing ceremony for the ALTAY Project was realised at Otokar plant
India's Minister of State for Defence to speak at the NECE conference...

July 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

Shri M. Mangapati Pallam Raju, born 31st August 1962, is currently a Member of Parliament (14th Lok Sabha) and the Minister of State for Defence (Raksha Rajya Mantri (RRM)), Government of India

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MHI Receives Order for Launch Services of Korea Multipurpose Satellite-3

Mitsubishi Electric Receives Order for ST-2 Satellite from SingTel-Chunghwa Joint Venture

Japan/U.S. Missile Defense Flight Test Completed

Bombardier to aggressively market in India

EU Defense a Possible Victim of Financial Crisis: Analysts

ANA Firms up Boeing 787 Delivery Schedule and Interim Lift Needs

Turkey's National Main Battle Tank Project (ALTAY) Started with the Ceremony Held...

India's Minister of State for Defence to speak at the NECE conference...