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Development Trials Of India’s New AEW&C To Begin This Month
August 20, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndia’s recently acquired Embraer 145 Airborne Early Warning and Control Aircraft (AEW&C) scheduled to arrive later this month will undergo developmental trials and will be integrated with Mission Systems Avionics. The trials will begin once the aircraft has been granted successful Ground Evaluation clearances from the Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA) and the Center for Military Airworthiness & Certification (CEMILAC)
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India Gets Its First AEW&C Plane
August 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIn an official handover ceremony in Brazil, the Government of India took delivery of its first 145 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) class of aircraft from Embraer Defense and Security. Embraer completed delivery of the first aircraft following completion of ground and flight tests of the aircraft which met operational targets established by both Embraer and Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS) of Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)
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China, Pakistan Threat Perception Forces India To Accelerate AWACS Program
August 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AMAfter many delays and disruptions, India’s Airborne Early Warning and Control (AWAC) dreams have finally taken off with the latest delivery of an AWACS platform from Brazilian aircraft-maker Embraer. India, on Thursday, took delivery of the Embraer 145 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft following the completion of a host of tests conducted by both Embraer and the Indian Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS) which designed the phased array radar which sits atop the aircraft
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Cobham Wins Embraer’s KC-390 Contract
August 14, 2012 @ 12:00 AMEmbraer Defense and Security has awarded a contract worth $30 million to develop and supply the auxiliary fuselage fuel tank for the KC-390 tanker aircraft. Cobham's AFFT will enable the aircraft's core mission capabilities, including increased range for search and rescue operations and maximised fuel offload for air-to-air refuelling
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Cobham To Design Radomes For Embraer’s KC-390 Military Transport Aircraft
August 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMEmbraer S.A
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Low Cost Embraer Super Tucano Earns Big Bucks In Developing Countries
July 11, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBrazilian aircraft-maker Embraer has seen unprecedented success with its Super Tucano trainer plane which also doubles as an attack aircraft. In the last eight years, Embraer has sold 160 Super Tucano aircraft to 10 countries worth an estimated $2
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Farnborough Air Show Points To Asia, Middle East For Defense Sales
July 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIn the midst of a global military budget gloom, defense companies attending this year’s Farnborough Air Show are looking to the Middle East and Asia to boost weapons sales while Europe and U.S make budget cuts
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Indonesia, Embraer Sign Second Batch Contract For A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft
July 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Indonesian Air Force has signed a contract with Embraer for a second batch of eight light attack and tactical training A-29 Super Tucano. The announcement comes on the second day of Farnborough Air Show
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Embraer To Present ISR Family Of Jets At Farnborough
July 4, 2012 @ 12:00 AMAttending the 48th edition of Farnborough International Airshow in UK next week, Embraer will showcase an assortment of defense and security products. The company will promote a broad range of integrated solutions that combine a high technological level and operational efficiency at competitive acquisition and operating costs
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Boeing and Embraer To Join Forces On KC-390 Aircraft Program
June 27, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Boeing Company and Embraer have announced an agreement to collaborate on the KC-390 aircraft program. Both companies will share technical knowledge and evaluate markets where they may join their sales efforts for medium-lift military transport opportunities
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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...