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Record Deals Worth $31 Billion At Singapore Airshow
February 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AMDeals worth $31 billion have been signed at this year’s Singapore Airshow setting a new record, according to organizers. The number was "threefold of what we did two years ago" at the biennial event, Jimmy Lau, managing director of the organizer Experia Events, told a press briefing
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Robotic Articulated Wheel Vehicle (RawV) Developed by Temasek Polytechnic (TP)
February 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AMTemasek Polytechnic (TP) and ST Kinetics have jointly developed an unmanned vehicle called the Robotic Articulated Wheel Vehicle (RawV) that will be used for dangerous search and rescue operations, bomb disposal, mine detection, military surveillance behind enemy lines. Built to cultivate Singapore's defence capabilities, the unmanned vehicle, was introduced at the Singapore Airshow on Feb 16
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Oshkosh To Deliver 140 LVSR To The U.S Marine Corps
February 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AMOshkosh Defense has been chosen by the U.S
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Door Shut on Eurofighter As Dassault Prepares For Commercial Talks with Indian...
February 13, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Indian MoD and Dassault are scheduled to begin commercial talks to freeze the aircraft architecture next week following the Rafale fighter's win of the MMRCA contract. Defenseworld
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India Trusts Israel, Does Israel Trust India?
February 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMA couple suspected of being Israeli spies were arrested in the southern Indian city of Kochi, Kerala on February 5. Local newspapers, which reported the arrest, quoted unnamed police officials as stating that Shneor Zalman and Yaffa Shenoi, both Israeli passport holders, to be 'foreign agents'
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F-35 Likely To Fail Korean Air Force Requirements, Advantage Eurofighter
February 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin’s F-35 will likely fail to meet two of the Korean Air Force’s key requirements — the ability to carry weapons externally and fly at Mach 1.6 (1,930 kilometers per hour) or faster, according to the Korean Times
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Russia’s MoD Wants ‘NATO Standard’ Defense Equipment
February 6, 2012 @ 12:00 AMWhile the Russian Defense Ministry is looking to equip itself with ‘NATO standard’ weapons, Russian manufacturers tell the Defense Ministry to “buy what we have”, according to a Ria Novosti report. On Friday, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev was quoted as saying that it was “untenable when manufacturers do not comply to Nato standards”
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Price Frozen, Dassault Expects to Freeze Indian MMRCA Rafale Architecture Next
February 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AMDassault Aviation is preparing to hold discussions with the Indian MOD's contract negotiations committee (CNC) in the coming weeks to freeze the Rafale aircraft architecture as the next step in its quest to sign the estimated $12 billion contract. A source from Dassault told Defenseworld
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No clear Policy On What Constitutes a Defence Product In India
January 28, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThere are grey areas in industrial licensing and foreign direct investment (FDI) policy which is hindering the follow of foreign investment in India. India has no comprehensive list of what constitutes a weapons product
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RUAG Supplies Leopard Armoured Engineer and Mine-Clearance Vehicles for the Swiss Armed...
January 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AMRUAG, a technology partner of the Swiss Armed Forces, teamed up with systems specialist Rheinmetall to manufacture and market the armoured engineer and mine clearance vehicle. The vehicle represents a technological world first based on a Leopard-2 chassis
Iranian Pilots Recount Deception Operation in the Bombing of a U.S. Base...
Korean Hanwha’s Chunmoo Missiles to be Launched from Thales’ X-Fire Launchers
Russian Helicopters to Supply Iran with 12 Mi-171 Helicopters
No MiG-29 Jets to Ukraine Until Kyiv Transfers Drone Tech to Poland
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