The Nexter Munitions board meeting held on July 24, 2009, approved the nomination of Jean-Patrick Baillet as Chairman of Nexter Munitions.Baillet has been also named Deputy Managing Director of Nexter Systems. As such, he has a large delegation at...
2009-07-29 00:00:00
The nations behind the Eurofighter Typhoon will sign a contract confirming the next wave of combat jet production in Munich on Friday, the consortium building it said.The signing of "tranche 3A" is seen as a key milestone to keep production lines...
2009-07-29 00:00:00
Navistar, a holding company whose subsidiaries produce International brand trucks, has outlined plans to strengthen its distribution capabilities and pursue government contracts related to its expanding military product lineup.
2009-07-28 00:00:00
Lebanese Defence Minister Elyas al Mur met with Qatar's Deputy Premier and Minister of Energy and Industry H.E. Abdullah bin Hamad al Attiyah, who is currently visiting Beirut. Following the meeting, H.E. al Attiyah stressed in a statement the...
2009-07-28 00:00:00
The Délégation Générale pour l'Armement (DGA), the French government's arms procurement office, has awarded a contract for an undisclosed amount to DCNS, ECA and Thales to study the use of unmanned underwater vehicles in mine countermeasures (MCM),...
2009-07-28 00:00:00
Gulf Logistics and Naval Support LLC (GLNS), a new Abu Dhabi-based company, was launched today offering a complete range of support services to maritime defence forces and other vessel operators in the GCC region.
GLNS has been set up in a...
2009-07-27 00:00:00
Important stage in the advanced development of unmanned aerial systems – from an aerial vehicle to an integrated system for a wide variety of missions.
Sophisticated UAV demonstrator successfully completes test flight series in Goose Bay, Canada
2009-07-27 00:00:00
The Saudi Ministry of Defence and Aviation (Moda) has reached an agreement with Airbus, a unit of European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS), on the sale of three Airbus A330 military refuelling planes to the Royal Saudi Air Force.
2009-07-27 00:00:00
The Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday that Iran would strike Israel's nuclear facilities if Tel Aviv attacked the Islamic state, state television reported.
'If the Zionist Regime (Israel) attacks Iran, we will surely strike its nuclear...
2009-07-25 00:00:00
The third Sukhoi Superjet 100 flight prototype SN 95004 took to the air from Komsomolsk adding momentum to the flight test campaign. Prior to this, the flight test campaign included the first two flying prototype aircraft – SSJ100 # 95001 and #...
2009-07-25 00:00:00