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Lockheed Martin Establishes Center for Cyber Security Innovation
October 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMGAITHERSBURG, Md. --- Lockheed Martin today announced the establishment of its new Center for Cyber Security Innovation (CCSI)
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Copters fly over meltdown blues
October 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEven as the general civil aviation industry is going through a meltdown, the helicopter segment appears to be unaffected and in fact excited. Moreover, India is gaining importance for helicopter manufacturers
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Think Tank Focuses on Manpower and Defense Industrial Base
October 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAt the press briefing on October 15, 2008 the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments today released two new Strategy for the Long Haul Initiative reports:>> -- Military Manpower for the Long Haul (84 pages in PDF format) by CSBAs Vice President for Budget Studies Steven Kosiak. This report discusses the requirements and challenges confronting military manpower in coming years
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Praful Patel pushes for relief to airlines
October 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMCivil Aviation Minister Praful Patel expressed his “disappointment” over the approach of various departments of the Centre as well as the State Government in not bringing down taxes on aircraft turbine fuel (ATF) in order to reduce the burden on the airlines. The “phenomenally high” prices of ATF in the international markets were causing an adverse impact on government and private airlines
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FCS Gets Full Funding in Authorization Act
October 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- The testing of Future Combat Systems equipment and testimonials from Soldiers using it may have helped the program receive full funding for the first time.>> President Bush signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 Oct
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EADS North America Strengthens Its Program Management and Business Development Team Through...
October 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMARLINGTON, VA --- EADS North America has made three key appointments to further strengthen its program management and business development team for U.S
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Bombardier Aerospace Adds Experience and International Business Acumen to Commercial Aircraft Sales...
October 15, 2008 @ 12:00 AMTrung Ngo, Vice President Sales, Asia-Pacific, is spearheading Bombardier Commercial Aircraft's sales efforts in India with a team of experienced aviation sales executives. Dubbed "Team India", Mr
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Aviation industry in the red, lay offs inevitable
October 15, 2008 @ 12:00 AMJet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal has admitted that the Domestic Civil Aviation industry is facing a crisis and appealed to the Government help the domestic airlines. "The Government will have to see to it that we are viable" Goyal said in Hyderabad on Wednesday
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An alliance of necessity
October 15, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThat Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines, once bitter rivals, have decided to form a broad-based alliance underscores the crisis Indian aviation i ndustry is facing today. India’s airlines are expected to notch up cumulative losses in excess of $1
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America's New Tanker: Needed Now
October 15, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe October issue of Air Force magazine carries a sobering article concerning the advancing average age of the entire Air Force fleet and what needs to be done to reduce it. The headline, "Needed: 200 New Aircraft a Year," says it all
Russia May Strike Foreign Ships Suspected of Delivering Arms to Ukraine
Norway Selects Skydio X10D Drones in $9.4M Defense Tender
Israel Signs Contract to Boost Arrow Missile Production
BAE Systems Conducts First Precision Airstrike from Multirotor Drone Using APKWS
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...