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ATR delivers first ATR 72-500 aircraft to Royal Thai Air Force
September 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThailand’s RTAF (Royal Thai Air Force) today took delivery of its first ATR 72-500 from a contract that was signed in 2007 for four ATR 72 VIP aircraft. This first ATR features a state-of-the-art VIP cabin interior and will be dedicated to the transport of the Thai Royal Family, as well as other Government and military officials
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ITT awarded $16.6 million Night Vision Goggle order from the United Kingdom
September 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLONDON - ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT) has been awarded a $16.6 million follow-on order from the United Kingdom Ministry of Defense (MoD) for the Head Mounted Night Vision System (HMNVS)
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HBC wins contract to provide eight T-6A trainer aircrafts to Iraq Air...
September 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMHawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced its recently-awarded contract to provide eight T-6A trainer aircraft to the Iraqi Air Force. The contract is from the United States Government and represents a government-to-government agreement between Iraq and the U
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BAE Systems develops technology to combat piracy in the high seas
September 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSeptember 9, 2009 ,London, United Kingdom: A sophisticated electronic early warning system aimed at combating soaring levels of piracy on the high seas has been developed by engineers at BAE Systems. This brand new system has been launched in London at DSEi - (Defence and Security Equipment International 2009 - an event held every two years in London)
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ST Engineering wins $4.8 million 40mm ammunition contract from UK MoD
September 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMST Engineering today announced that its land systems arm, ST Kinetics, has secured a contract worth about £2.8m (S$6
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Atlas Elektronik wins contract for German F125 Frigate equipments
September 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAnother triumph for Atlas Elektronik: Bremen’s specialist for maritime high technology has signed a contract to equip the new F125 frigates of the German Navy with command and tactical systems. The customer is the ARGE F125 consortium, consisting of the shipyards ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems and Fr
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Eurocopter signs contract with Thai Police for 3 Dauphin helicopters
September 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMEurocopter, the world’s leading helicopter manufacturer is pleased to announce the contract signature of 3 EC155 Dauphin helicopters with the Royal Thai Police (RTP) at Asian Aerospace in Hong Kong. These 3 new medium weight twin-engine helicopters will be delivered in 2011 and will be dedicated to VVIP missions
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ITT develops sealed, miniature, lightweight connectors for modern and future soldier applications
September 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMITT Interconnect Solutions, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of connectors, interconnects, and cable assemblies, has developed a new series of sealed, miniature, lightweight connectors to meet the demands of modern and “future soldier” applications. Designated Nemesis WT, the connectors meet all MIL-DTL-38999 specifications
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Raytheon wins $94 million contract for Standard Missile-6 production
September 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRaytheon Missile Systems, is being awarded a $93,851,886 contract for the initiate low rate initial production of the FY09 Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) Block 1 all up rounds (AURs). This contract will provide for the procurement of 19 SM-6 Block 1 AURs, 20 SM-6 Block 1 AUR instrumentation kits, and SM-6 Block I spares and containers
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USAF to upgrade Maverick missile inventories
September 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMMembers of the 86th Munitions Squadron here recently upgraded their AGM-65 Maverick H-and-K-model missile systems as part of the Air Force effort to modernize its air and space inventories. With the help of an Air Force Reserve ammunition team and a Maverick Systems Program Office team from Raytheon Missile Systems, the company who created the missile, the project was completed in 10 days in August
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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