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UAE Recruited Mercenaries from American Blackwater to Overthrow Qatar Emir

October 16, 2017 @ 01:10 PM

The United Arab Emirates recruited mercenaries from American Organization Blackwater aimed at overthrowing Qatar emir and replace him with ruler subservient to Saudi-led bloc, Spanish news daily ABC reported. According to the
North Korea Hacked South Korea-US Related Military Documents; Lawmaker

October 12, 2017 @ 05:43 AM

North Korean hackers have allegedly stolen large cache of military documents from South Korea including a plan to assassinate their Norths leader Kim Jong-un. The compromised documents include wartime contingency plans drawn up by the US and South Korea and also include reports to the allies senior commanders, Rhee Cheol-hee, a South Korean lawmaker was quoted as saying
Boeing Launches Public Relations Campaign Across Canada

October 11, 2017 @ 11:33 AM

Boeing has launched an intensive multimedia campaign across Canada to remind public of its investments and contribution to Ottawas economic growth. The public relations offensive campaign comes a week after US Department of Commerces imposition of almost 300 per cent import duty on Bombardier CSeries commercial jets in response to a Boeing complaint about the Canadian government subsidizing the cost of Bombardier aircraft
Chinese Naval University Develops Electromagnetic Railgun Weapon

October 10, 2017 @ 10:16 AM

China has developed electromagnetic launch technologies that allow the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to build a futuristic naval weapon - an electromagnetic railgun. A railgun uses massive electrical pulse, rather than gunpowder or other chemical propellants, to launch projectiles at distances over 100 nautical miles at speeds that exceed Mach 6
Pakistan Buying From China, Russia, Europe as US Restricts Weapons Sales

October 9, 2017 @ 02:20 PM

Pakistans Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that the country is expediting efforts to acquire military equipment to combat militancy from other resources as the US limits weapons sales to Islamabad. In an exclusive interview with
Uncertainty over Eurofighter Typhoon Orders May Force Job Cuts at BAE Systems

October 9, 2017 @ 02:15 PM

BAE Systems is likely to axe more than 1,000 jobs this week following reducing orders for its flagship fighter jet, the Eurofighter Typhoon.
Finland Floats RFI For Weapons and Equipment For Hornet Replacement Program

October 5, 2017 @ 03:29 PM

The Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command has floated out a Request for Information (RfI) on weapons and other equipment regarding the replacement of its air forces Boeing F/A-18C/D Hornet fleet. The HX fighter replacement programme was kicked off in November 2015 by defence minister Jussi Niinistö
UK to Announce £1 Bln Framework to Support Royal Navy’s Warship Fleet

October 3, 2017 @ 03:33 PM

The UK Ministry of Defense (MoD) will announce a £1 billion framework to support Royal Navys fleet of warships which includes combat management systems, fleet-wide communications and aircraft landing aids, through to spares, repairs and maintenance. The model will maintain both brand new Queen Elizabeth aircraft carriers as well as existing warships and will also incorporate future ships such as Type 26 and Type 31e, the MoD said in a statement Tuesday
Egypt Destroyed North Korean Arms Shipment Claims Cairo

October 3, 2017 @ 03:21 PM

Egypt claimed that it destroyed a North Korean arms shipment that entered the Suez Canal in 2016 while rejecting a Washington Post report that the weapons had been destined for its military. Citing US officials and Western diplomats, the Post reported Sunday that the Egyptian army was secretly buying $23 million worth of rocket-propelled grenades in 2016 from North Korea, which has been the subject to a UN Security Council ban over its missile and nuclear tests
Indian Government Approves 10% Stake Sale In State-run Hindustan Aeronautics

October 2, 2017 @ 10:05 AM

The Indian government has approved a 10% stake sale in state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a 77-year-old company headquartered in South India, through an initial public offering. HAL had filed a draft proposal with the Securities and Exchange Board of India on September 29 for an initial share sale, as the government finally decided to take the state-owned aerospace and defence firm public after moving back and forth on its plans for five years

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