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Sweden To Buy Gripen Jets Worth $2.5 Billion
December 19, 2013 @ 03:22 PMSaab has won a contract worth $2.5 billion from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for Gripen E production
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MKU Unveils Body Armour Solutions At MSME Defexpo 2013
December 14, 2013 @ 11:51 AMMKU is participating in the MSME Defexpo 2013 to explore opportunities in the Indian market for sales and partnerships. MKU booth showcases body armour solutions which was witnessed by Sh K
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US Army To Test DRS Technologies' On-Board Vehicle Power System
November 22, 2013 @ 08:06 AMDRS Technologies announced today that its On-Board Vehicle Power system, a high-powered DRS/Allison Transmission Integral Generator installed on combat vehicles, will be included in the U.S
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Is It A Bird? A Plane? It's A V-22 Osprey!
November 20, 2013 @ 12:04 PMThe Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey took center stage at the Dubai Air Show this week with company executives saying that aircraft sales could grow significantly in the "very near future". However, despite its vast success in Afghanistan, the aircraft may be procured in a VIP configuration in the Middle East and possibly elsewhere
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F-35 Chosen For Netherlands Fighter Replacement Competition
September 18, 2013 @ 08:23 AMThe Netherlands has officially selected the F-35 joint strike fighter as the replacement for its fleet of F-16s, a major international sale for the fifth-generation fighter. “The F-35 is a well-considered choice for a high-tech, future-oriented air force,” a Dutch government official was quoted in a statement by Defense News
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Kelvin Hughes' SCV Small Boat Radar To Be Displayed At DSEi 2013
September 12, 2013 @ 01:38 PMKelvin Hughes, a supplier of navigation and surveillance systems will be showcasing SharpEye SCV (Small Craft Variant) with a SeaCross Marine display option at the DSEi 2013 show. The SharpEye SCV radome has a flexible interface making it possible for the core high performance element of the radar system, the transceiver, to interface with other radar displays
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Russia To Develop Nano-Armor, Delivery By 2015
August 13, 2013 @ 12:51 PMRussia is developing an advanced light-weight ceramic armor for the military and police with about 5 to 6 times more protection and 25 percent price drop compared to the previous models, according to a local daily reports. The new nano-armor technology has been allocated about $4
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Weak Indian Prosecution May Help Former Finmeccanica Executives in AgustaWestland Bribery Trial
August 2, 2013 @ 01:20 PMThe Indian Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) not arresting former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his cousins may help the defense argument in the trial against previous Finmeccanica executives Giuseppe Orsi and Bruno Spagnolini in an Italian court. The CBI has been investigating the alleged payment of bribe in the AgustaWestland VVIP helicopter purchase case
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Pentagon To Buy 71 Additional F-35s With 8 Percent Price Cut
July 31, 2013 @ 01:34 PMLockheed Martin will offer its most expensive fighter aircraft, the F-35 Lightning II, at an eight percent reduction in a new agreement with the Pentagon. The new deal will allow the U
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Raytheon Successfully Test Third Generation FLIR System
July 16, 2013 @ 04:42 PMRaytheon's 3rd Generation Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) Improved Target Acquisition System (ITAS) and fire control successfully achieved proof of concept in a series of laboratory and field tests. Preliminary evaluation of the impact of firing all versions of the TOW missile was also performed
Czech Republic Orders Saab’s Mobile Air Defence System worth $189M
Indonesia–France Scorpene Submarine Deal Comes Into Force
U.S. Navy Moves Closer to Submarine-Launched Drone Ops Using REMUS 620
Poland Secures $4B U.S. Loan for F-35s, Patriot Missiles Under Defense Push...
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
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...