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Kuwait Will Have To Wait For Its Eurofighter Jets Beyond Christmas
December 14, 2015 @ 12:45 PMFinmeccanica might delay the signing of a contract worth 7-8 billion euros to sell 28 Eurofighter jets to Kuwait. Finmeccanica CEO, Mauro Moretti said last Thursday that the contract may not be signed before December 25
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Russia To Receive First Prototypes Of Next-Generation S-500 Missile Defense System
December 14, 2015 @ 11:44 AMRussia will soon receive first pre-production prototypes of next-generation S-500 air defense system. The new generation S-500 ‘Prometey also known as 55R6M Triumfator-M, is a surface-to-air defense missile system currently under development by Almaz-Antey, Sputnik reported Sunday
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China Commissions Third Type Kunmings Class Destroyer 'Hefei'
December 14, 2015 @ 11:28 AMChina has commissioned its third type 052D Kunming class destroyer Hefei. The vessel commissioned by Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is now homeported at Yulin Naval base, AFP reported Monday
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Rolls-Royce, Honeywell To Provide Helicopter Engines To Turkey
December 12, 2015 @ 10:42 AMA partnership between Rolls-Royce and Honeywell, Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company (LHTEC) has signed an agreement with Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) to provide military and civilian helicopter engines to Turkey. LHTEC will supply CTS800 turbo-shaft engines for the Turkish Light Utility Helicopter, Honeywell said in a statement on Dec
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Pakistan Tests Nuclear Capable Shaheen- III Ballistic Missile
December 12, 2015 @ 09:28 AMPakistan has tested Shaheen-III, a nuclear capable surface-to-surface ballistic missile with a maximum range of 2,750 km. The missile test was aimed at validating design and technical parameters of the weapon system, Pakistani Army said in a statement Friday
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Lockheed Martin Delivers 2,500 C-130 Hercules
December 12, 2015 @ 09:19 AMLockheed Martin has delivered the 2,500th C-130 Hercules from its production line here today. This Hercules is an HC-130J Combat King II personnel recovery aircraft assigned to the US Air Force's 71st Rescue Squadron, which is part of the 347th Rescue Group
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General Dynamics Wins $92 Million Abrams M1A2 Tanks Contract
December 12, 2015 @ 09:10 AMGeneral Dynamics has won a $92 million contract for six system-enhanced program of Abrams M1A2 tanks. The contact is estimated to complete by July 2017
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Boeing To Provide P-8A Training Systems To Australia
December 12, 2015 @ 06:12 AMBoeing has won a $67.5 million contract to provide P-8A training systems to Australia
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Three Spanish Companies Enter Temporary JV To Construct 400 Piranha 5 Armored
December 12, 2015 @ 04:45 AMThree Spanish companies have entered into a temporary joint venture to fulfill an army contract to develop six different technological projects to construct 400 Piranha 5 armored fighting vehicle. Santa Barabara Sistemas, Indra and Sapa will develop a first research and development US $99 million contract to form a temporary venture, ‘UTE VCR 8x8, the Spanish government said Friday
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Russia Supports Free Syrian Army With Air Support, Weapons And Ammunition Against...
December 11, 2015 @ 02:34 PMRussia is supporting the opposition Free Syrian Army by providing air support, weapons and ammunition in joint operations with regular Syrian forces against Islamic State militants. "The work of our aviation group assists in uniting the efforts of government troops and the Free Syrian Army," Russian President Vladimir Putin told an annual meeting at the Defense Ministry, Haaretz news daily reported Friday
Indian Rafale Jets Fired SCALP Missiles, Hammer Precision Bombs at Pakistani Targets
U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Loses Second F/A-18 Fighter Jet in Red Sea...
Three of 4 Yemenia Airlines' Aircraft Destroyed, Sana’a Airport Rendered Unusable in...
AeroVironment Unveils Titan 4 Counter-Drone System
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...
