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China To Display "Carrier Killer", Multiple Warhead Missiles At Military Parade
August 25, 2015 @ 01:29 PMChina will be displaying an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and an "aircraft carrier killer" at the military parade scheduled on September 8. The military parade that commemorates the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II will feature China's array of missiles, various media reported today
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Domestic Sales Push Up Turkish Defense Industries 2014 Orders to $11 Billion
August 24, 2015 @ 03:55 PMThe Turkish defense industry 2014 orders worth has increased to $11 billion largely due to domestic sales, according to a report by the Defense Industry Manufacturers Association (SaSaD) on August 21. “The lions share in the sector growth comes from domestic projects, but domestic projects should not be expected to continue increasing
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Raytheon's Excalibur Artillery Round Compatible With M198 Howitzer
August 24, 2015 @ 03:34 PMThe US Army has confirmed that Raytheon's Excalibur Increment b (Ib) precision guided artillery round is compatible with the M198 howitzer when used with the Modular Artillery Charge System. The US Army's Excalibur Program Office determined the compatabilty on previous Friday in a press release
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Russia Test Fires 10,000 Km Ballistic Missile
August 22, 2015 @ 07:49 PMRussia's Strategic Missile Force (SMF) test-launched a Topol intercontinental ballistic missile with a 10,000 km range. The single warhead missile can carry a nuclear weapon with a 550 kiloton yield
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Iran To Renew S-300 Missile Systems Contract Next Week
August 18, 2015 @ 01:13 PMIran is expecting to renew a contract for the delivery of Russian S-300 missile defense systems by next week. The necessary mechanisms to review and update the agreement are in place, Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan was quoted as saying by Iran's IRNA news agency Tuesday
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Lockheed Martin To Develop Multi-Object Kill Vehicle System Concept
August 14, 2015 @ 01:17 PMLockheed Martin has won $9.7 million contract to develop a system concept for a Multi-Object Kill Vehicle missile defense system for the US Missile Defense Agency
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Israel Prevents Cyber Breach Into Its Defense Ministry Files
August 13, 2015 @ 12:51 PMIsrael has successfully prevented a cyber-breach after suspicious emails containing "malicious files" reached the defense ministry in the recent weeks. The infected email would allow hackers access to classified information
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AgustaWestland AW 139 Chopper Assembled In Russia Completes First Flight In Moscow
August 12, 2015 @ 12:29 PMRussian Helicopter Systems has completed the first civilian flight of an AgustaWestland AW 139 helicopter assembled at the joint Russian-Italian Helivert in Moscow. The Russian Helicopter Systems flew the helicopter as part of an urban transportation development program, Russian Aviation reported Tuesday
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India's First Hypersonic Cruise Missile To Be Named After APJ Abdul Kalam
August 10, 2015 @ 12:05 PMIndias first hypersonic cruise missile, BrahMos-II will be named after late president Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
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Spain Approves US Reaper Drone Purchase
August 6, 2015 @ 04:29 PMSpain has approved a proposal to buy four US Reaper surveillance drones worth a $27 million. The defence ministry has selected the bid from General Dynamics, which has a teaming agreement with Spanish engineering firm Sener, to supply it with four Reaper drones, a ministry spokesman said
Lockheed-Raytheon JV Secures $900M Javelin Contract; Brazil, Tunisia among New Buyers
EU Defence Spending Hits Record €343B in 2024
U.S., U.K. Test BLADE Counter-Drone System Mounted on Stryker in Poland...
Ansat Helicopter Completes First Flight with Russian VK-650V Engine
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...