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Composite Blades For Russian Mi28NM Choppers Following Syrian Ops

August 18, 2016 @ 10:20 AM

The Russian Air Force plans to replace the full metal blades of Mi-28NM military helicopters with new ones made form composite materials. The helicopters are currently in operation in Syria
Brahmos Missile To Be Drop-Tested From Su-30MKI On Aug-27

August 12, 2016 @ 03:00 PM

The work on Indo-Russian supersonic cruise missiles Brahmos to integrate it on Su-30MKI fighter are at final stages and is likely ot be completed by month end. "The decisive test will be held on August 26-27
Russia To Integrate Advanced Surveillance Gear On Su-34 Bombers

August 1, 2016 @ 02:38 PM

Russian Sukhoi Su-34 bomber will be integrated with advanced radio surveillance gear, UKR-RT used primarily for detection and accurate positioning and performance goals such as: communication and information transfer, radar stations. The new system can turn into a multifunction bomber capable of airstrikes and also conduct reconnaissance at the same time
US $8 Billion Indian Su-30MKI Upgrade To Be Finalized In 4-6 Months

July 28, 2016 @ 11:53 AM

India and Russia are currently negotiating the upgrade of the Indian Air Forces Su-30MKI aircraft which could be finalized in the next 4-6 months. A Russian team was in New Delhi to discuss the upgrade earlier this month,
MBDA Brimstone Missile Successfully Tested On Apache Helicopter

July 14, 2016 @ 01:25 PM

MBDA and Boeing have successfully completed a series of physical trials and firings of Brimstone missile from the AH-64E attack helicopter. These trials were conducted to validate the feasibility of integrating the missile with the United Kingdoms future Apache AH-64E fleet and hence it confirmed that integration was expected to be low risk
SPEAR Missile Meant For UK F-35 Fighter Test-Fired From Eurofighter Typhoon

July 12, 2016 @ 02:53 PM

A UK Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft has successfully fired a SPEAR air-to-surface precision strike weapon for the first time in a flight trial conducted from BAE Systems site in Warton, Lancashire. The SPEAR missile is being developed to meet the UKs Selective Precision Effects At Range Capability 3 (SPEAR Cap 3) requirement for the UKs F-35 Lightning II aircraft, with the potential to equip Typhoon
BAE Systems Declares New Striker II Pilot Helmet Ready For Eurofighter Typhoon...

July 12, 2016 @ 09:28 AM

BAE Systems has successfully completed further trials of its most advanced fighter pilot helmet, Striker II Helmet-Mounted Display (HMD) at the Companys UK site. This was the second phase of trials to integrate the HMD systems technology with the Eurofighter Typhoon combat jet
Saab Upgrades Gripen Fighter With MBDA Meteor BVRAAM Missile

July 11, 2016 @ 02:58 PM

Saab, the Swedish Air Force and Swedens Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have successfully integrated the MBDA Meteor BVRAAM missile on to the Gripen fighter. Known in Swedish terms as MS20, this upgrade is the latest step in Gripens process of constant capability expansion
India Restarts Fifth Gen Fighter Aircraft Negotiations, Upgrade Of Su-30MKI to Super...

July 11, 2016 @ 07:59 AM

The Indian defence ministry is working towards inking the final Research and development design contract with Russia this year for the Indian "perspective multi-role fighter", a variant of the Russian single-seat FGFA called Sukhoi T-50 or PAK-FA. India is also working on upgrading its existing Sukhoi- 30MKI jets into 'Super Sukhois' with advanced avionics and weapons, TOI reported Monday
Home-grown Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Joins Indian Air Force

July 1, 2016 @ 11:46 AM

The state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) handed over the first two home-grown aircraft to the Air Force as part of a new squadron. This will be the first version of the jets

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