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Bruker Grants Argon Electronics Chemical Warfare Rights
2013-09-10 Read More...
Bruker Daltronic has granted world-leading CBRN simulation systems manufacturer Argon Electronics the worldwide exclusive rights to develop and manufacture a training simulator for the high performance Bruker RAID-M100 chemical

Boeing to Build 56 More A-10 Wings for US Air Force
2013-09-10 Read More...
Boeing will continue improving U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II mission readiness, and decreasing maintenance costs, through a follow-on order for 56 replacement wings for that

Tawazun is International Partner for DSEI 2013
2013-09-09 Read More...
Tawazun, the UAE-based, defense-focused investment group, is the International Partner for DSEI 2013 due to take place from 10 to 13 September 2013 at ExCel

Exelis to Showcase Defense & Security Capabilities at DSEI
2013-09-09 Read More...
Exelis will showcase industry-leading defense and security technologies at the 2013 DSEI Conference at the ExCel London Exhibition and Convention Centre in London on September

Northrop Grumman at DSEI
2013-09-09 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) will highlight its capabilities in command, control, communications, computers, intelligence (C4I), border security, unmanned ground systems, cyber security as well as navigation and maritime systems at the Defence

Airbus Military A400M Performs Unpaved Runway Trials
2013-09-09 Read More...
Airbus Military has completed an important set of trials of the A400M new generation airlifter, demonstrating the aircraft’s excellent performance on gravel

LM's Paveway II DMLGB Employed in Navy Exercises
2013-09-09 Read More...
Lockheed Martin’s Paveway II Dual Mode Laser Guided Bomb (DMLGB) was successfully employed in recent U.S. Navy Tactics Development exercises at the Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center in Fallon,

Boeing, US Air Force Finalize KC-46A Tanker Design
2013-09-06 Read More...
The U.S. Air Force and Boeing have validated the final design elements of the KC-46A Tanker and concluded that the proposed design embodies and can meet Air Force requirements, clearing the way for production and testing of the next-generation

UTC Aerospace Systems, HeliDax Sign Service Contract
2013-09-06 Read More...
UTC Aerospace Systems has signed a major contract with French company HeliDax SAS to provide aftermarket service for its fleet of helicopters – the largest EC120 worldwide fleet in operation today. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United

Raytheon GPS Launch Receives IATT Certification
2013-09-06 Read More...
Raytheon received Interim Authorization to Test (IATT) security certification for the Global Positioning System Next Generation Operational Control System (GPS OCX) Launch and Checkout System (LCS) four months ahead of

Elektrobit’s Tactical Communications Products at DSEI
2013-09-05 Read More...
Elektrobit (EB) will exhibit its defense product portfolio at DSEI 2013 from 10-13 September in the ExCel Convention Center, London,

MEADS Identification Friend or Foe System Certified
2013-09-05 Read More...
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) Mode 5 Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) system has been certified for

Aerodynamic Improvements for AgustaWestland’s AW609
2013-09-05 Read More...
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is flight testing a number of aerodynamic improvements that will boost the performance of the AW609

EURO HAWK® Sets Endurance Record
2013-09-04 Read More...
The EURO HAWK® unmanned aircraft system (UAS) set an endurance record August 8 when it flew continuously for 25.3 hours in European

Iveco Defence Vehicles at DSEI
2013-09-04 Read More...
Iveco Defence Vehicles will have a significant presence at DSEIa. In keeping with the increasing drive to make the most of COTS and MOTS equipment, the focus of this exhibition is on demonstrating how Iveco’s engineering expertise has allowed the

Safran Acquires 50% of RTM322 Engine Program
2013-09-04 Read More...
Rolls-Royce confirmed that it has completed the sale of its 50% shareholding and interest in the RTM322 helicopter engine program to Turbomeca (a Safran company), for which it has received a cash consideration of €293

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