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US Navy Destroyers Involved In Collision Lack Certification

September 7, 2017 @ 05:01 PM

Most of ships in US Navys Seventh Fleet, where two destroyers have been involved in fatal collisions since June, werent certified to conduct basic operations at sea related to war-fighting. Eight of the 11 cruisers and destroyers in the Seventh Fleet, and their crew members, werent certified by the US Navy as of late June, to conduct “mobility seamanship,” or basic steering of the ship, the U
US Deploys Four More THAAD Rocket Launchers in South Korea Amid Protests

September 7, 2017 @ 06:01 AM

The US Forces in Korea (USFK) have transported four additional THAAD rocket launchers into its new base in Seongju despite fierce protests by local residents. The South Korean defense ministry has announced that the deployment has been completed in a ‘tentative step to counter urgent threats posed by North Korea,
Russian Helicopters-built Ka-62 Chopper To Undergo Certification Trials In 2018

September 6, 2017 @ 03:06 PM

Russian Helicopters will commence certification trials of the bleeding-edge helicopter Ka-62 early in 2018. Two flight models of Ka-62 has been produced by Progress Aresenyev Aviation Company
India Hands Over Off-Shore Patrol Vessel ‘Varuna’ To Sri Lanka

September 6, 2017 @ 11:50 AM

India handed over an off-shore patrol vessel, Varuna, to Sri Lanka during a transfer ceremony on September 5 at Naval Base, Kochi. "The handing over of the Indian Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vessel to Government of Sri Lanka for training and surveillance purposes is a part of India's continuing efforts for cementing the historical and cultural ties between the two countries," the Indian coast guard said in a statement
Northrop Grumman to Maintain E-11A Battlefield Airborne Comms Node For USAF

September 5, 2017 @ 02:43 PM

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United Technologies To Acquire Rockwell Collins

September 5, 2017 @ 04:24 AM

United Technologies Corporation (UTC) will acquire Rockwell Collins for $140.00 per share, in cash and UTC stock, both companies announced yesterday
Taiwan Starts F-16A/B Aircraft Modernization With Electronic Countermeasures Pods

September 4, 2017 @ 06:08 PM

Taiwan Air Force has started to modernize its fleet of Lockheed Martin F-16/B fighter jets with new electronic countermeasures (ECM) pods on small scale. The aim of modernization is to improve the planes air-to-air and air-to-ground surveillance capabilities and combat capability to meet the needs of advanced warfare,
Chinese Fighter Jet Engines Equipped With Home Made Single Crystal Turbine Blades

September 4, 2017 @ 06:06 PM

"China's J-20, J-31 and H-20 fighter jets are now powered by homemade engines that feature single-crystal turbine blades that are manufactured using Rhenium metal. Southwest China's Sichuan Province-based private firm, Chengdu Aerospace Superalloy Technology is capable of producing single-crystal turbine blades using Rhenium metal,
Russia Launches Sovershenny Corvette's Sea Trials

September 2, 2017 @ 11:51 AM

Russia has launched sea trials of Sovershenny corvette, which had been built at the Amursky ship yard. The corvettes crew jointly with the ship yard representatives will check systems and mechanisms of the ship, including operability of power plant, steering control, additional mechanisms, communication and navigation equipment, and anchor arrangement
Former Indian Air Force Chief Formally Charged in AgustaWestland Chopper Bribery Case

September 2, 2017 @ 08:37 AM

Indias Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed charges against former Indian Air Force chief SP Tyagi and nine others in the AgustaWestland VVIP helicopter bribery case. He was earlier arrested in connection with this case last year and granted bail

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