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NATO's First Alliance Ground Surveillance Aircraft Takes To Skies
December 22, 2015 @ 08:38 AMNorthrop Grumman and NATOs Alliance Ground Surveillance Management Agency (NAGSMA) successfully tested an AGS derivative of Global Hawk unmanned aircraft. “The NATOs first Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) aircraft is part of a system that will allow NATO to meet the requirements of emerging situations around the world
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Philippines Plans $1.8 Billion Defense Spend To Tackle Chinese Threat
December 21, 2015 @ 02:44 PMPhilippines has allocated 83.9 billion pesos ($1
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Airbus To Deliver Five SPEXER 2000 Coastal Radars To Malaysia
December 21, 2015 @ 09:37 AMAirbus will deliver five of its newest SPEXER 2000 Coastal radars to Malaysia in order to monitor coastlines and prevent illicit intrusions. “SPEXER 2000 Coastal radar uses Active Electronically Scanning Array (AESA) radar technology
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Israeli Navy’s New Submarine ‘Rahav’ Sets Sail
December 18, 2015 @ 02:01 PMIsraeli Navys new submarine Rahav set sail from the German port of Kiel. During the voyage, the Rahav will drop anchor and hold a brief ceremony near the spot where the Israeli submarine "Dakar" sank in 1968
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Russia To Sell S-400 Missile Systems To China
December 18, 2015 @ 12:50 PMRussia has signed an agreement for the sale of S-400 surface-to-air missile system with China. Russian deputy CEO of Rostec told China Daily Wednesday that “China would be the first foreign user of the missile system
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Russia Develops Automated Retargeting Control System For ICBMs
December 18, 2015 @ 10:54 AMRussias new automated system will help retarget intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) instantly before the launch. “The new system will be put into operation from next year
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Lockheed Martin Sues Pentagon Over $6.7 Billion Combat Vehicle Contract
December 18, 2015 @ 10:18 AMLockheed Martin has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon over the decision to award $6.7 billion Joint Light Tactical Vehicle contract to Oshkosh for replacement of US Armys Humvee fleet
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Sikorsky To Deliver 10 MH-60R Helicopters To Saudi Arabia
December 18, 2015 @ 08:40 AMSikorsky Aircraft has won a $145 million contract to procure 10 green MH-60R helicopters for the Royal Saudi naval forces. The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission helicopter based on US Armys UH-60 Black Hawk
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Indian MoD Approves $6 Billion Russian S-400 Missile Defense Systems Purchase
December 17, 2015 @ 03:04 PMThe Indian Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) has cleared the purchase of Russian S-400 Triumf air defense missile systems for an approximate $6 billion (INR 40,000 crore). The DAC chaired by Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday cleared to buy five S-400 systems along with other buys that include six regiments of Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers for an approximate $2
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Turbomeca Receives EASA Engine Type Certification For Arrius 2R
December 17, 2015 @ 02:08 PMTurbomeca has received EASA engine type certification for its Arrius 2R engine that powers the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X. “The Bell 505 is the first production Bell Helicopter to incorporate a Turbomeca engine,” said Turbomeca CEO Bruno Even in a statement Thursday
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French DGA Awards Contract to Procure 75 Million Rounds of Small Arms
French Army’s All New 'Cheetah' Attack Helicopter Conducts First Firing During Flight...
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