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Will Cost Escalation Down-Size Rafale Jet Contract?
July 4, 2014 @ 01:01 PMIndia many consider downsizing the Rafale fighter order from 126 to 80 following concerns over cost escalation, Indian media reports. The DNA newspaper quoted an unnamed IAF officer saying, “Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has asked France to re-consider the price
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US, UK Prepare Mandatory Inspection Of Grounded F-35
July 3, 2014 @ 03:05 PMUS, and UK military officials are jointly preparing for mandatory inspections of the grounded F-35 engines after one of the fighters caught fire at Florida last week sources quoted to Reuters.According to the report, one of the sources said, "The engine ripped through the top of the plane"
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Raytheon To Study Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar For US ONR
July 3, 2014 @ 02:44 PMRaytheon has been awarded a $6 million study and demonstration contract by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to further develop an Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR). Raytheon's EASR concept leverages proven Radar Modular Assembly (RMA) architecture matured on Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR)
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MBDA Installs French Munitions Demilitarization Facility
July 3, 2014 @ 10:04 AMAntoine Bouvier, MBDAs Chief Executive Officer inaugurated Frances complex munitions demilitarization facility at MBDAs Bourges site in France reports ESDPA.org
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Northrop Wins $3.6 Billion Hawkeye Aircraft Contract
July 1, 2014 @ 04:46 PMNorthrop Grumman won a $3.6 billion contract to deliver 25 new E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft to the U
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Defense Conseil International (DCI) appoints new Deputy CEO
June 26, 2014 @ 09:36 AMDefence Conseil International (DCI) appointed Julia Maris as the company's Deputy Chief Executive Officer. Julia Maris joined the French Armament Procurement Agency (DGA) in 1997
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F-35 Problems Continue, USAF F-35A Catches Fire During Take-Off
June 24, 2014 @ 02:41 PMThe US Air Force grounded 26 F-35A fighters after one caught fire while take off for a training flight, a Pentagon spokesman was quoted by Reuters. The pilot aborted the takeoff and was not injured, Joe DellaVedova, spokesman for the Pentagon's F-35 program office, was quoted as saying
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Royal Navy Deploys UAV ScanEagle
June 23, 2014 @ 06:12 PMBoeing released footage of ScanEagle taking flight from HMS Somerset in the Gulf. ScanEdge had been ordered by the Ministry of Defense 7 months earlier
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New BrahMos CEO To Take Charge In August
June 20, 2014 @ 12:47 PMSudhir Mishra has been appointed new Chief Executive Officer of BrahMos Aerospace Corporation where he will replace A Sivathanu Pillai. Senior missile scientist Sudhir Mishra, in-charge of all major missile programmes will take over as the head of the BrahMos on August 1 after Pillai's term expires on July 31
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Finmeccanica Approves New Organizational And Operating Model
June 20, 2014 @ 10:20 AMGianni De Gennaro, chairman and other board of directors of Finmeccanica approved guidelines to implement new Group Organizational and Operating model. The new model includes new perimeter operating companies, 100% owned by Finmeccanica, of the Aerospace and Defense core business
Upgraded Russian Iskander Missiles Foxing Patriot Defense Systems Guarding Kyiv
Media Access to Pentagon Curbed
Ukrainian Special Forces Receive German Caracal Anti-Drone SUVs
Malaysian MoD Orders 2 Additional Thales Groundmaster Radars
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...
