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January 7, 2019
Ceremonial Guard of Honour to French Navy ChiefPhotographs of Ceremonial Guard of Honour and Call-on on Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chairman COSC & CNS at NHQ, New Delhi during the visit of Admiral Christophe Prazuck, Chief of the Naval Staff, French Navy.
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January 6, 2019
Visit of Admiral Christophe Prazuck, Chief of the Naval Staff, French Navy to India from January 6-9, 2019Admiral Christophe Prazuck, Chief of the Naval Staff, French Navy is visiting India from January 6, 2019 in conjunction with Raisina Dialogue (January 8-9, 2019).
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January 7, 2019
US Army to Proceed with Iron Fist Light APS Supported by RADA's Software-Defined RadarsRADA Electronic Industries Ltd. A leader in the development, production and sale of tactical land radar for force and border protection -announced that following...
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January 4, 2019
CAG probing aborted MMRCA programme, Defence Minister alleges UPA Govt deliberately scuttled fighter deal
By Vishal ThaparTearing into the Opposition Congress, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman leveled the serious allegation that the MMRCA deal was deliberately scuttled by the previous Congress-led UPA Government because of extraneous interests...
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January 4, 2019
Army Chief visits ChainpurThe Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, along with Mrs Madhulika Rawat (President Army Wives Welfare Association) and other top military brass visited Chainpur in Gumla District in Jharkhand on January 4, 2019.
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January 3, 2019
Boeing to modernize entire Spanish Chinook helicopter fleetBoeing will upgrade all 17 of Spain's CH-47D Chinook helicopters to the F-model configuration, adding features such as the digital automatic flight control system, common avionics architecture system and advanced cargo handling to align that country's fleet with those of other nations.
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January 2, 2019
India, Pakistan exchange lists of Nuclear installations, prisoners
By Vishal ThaparIndia and Pakistan on January 1 exchanged, through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad, the list of nuclear installations and facilities covered under the bilateral Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack...
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January 2, 2019
Army Chief credits success in Kashmir to police, intelligence agencies
By SP's CorrespondentGiving due credit to police and intelligence agencies, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat acknowledged that "seamless cooperation and synergy" among all security agencies was the key to recent successes in counter-infiltration...
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January 2, 2019
Indian, Chinese border troops meet in Ladakh in New Year CBM
By SP's CorrespondentIndian and Chinese troops met at two points in Eastern Ladakh on New Year's Day as part of Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) aimed at reducing tensions between the two militaries on the unsettled boundary.
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January 2, 2019
Raytheon UK to secure hundreds of aerospace jobs in support of Royal Air Force Shadow aircraft fleetRaytheon UK today signed a £250 million contract with the Ministry of Defence to provide 11 years of support and sustainment services to the Royal Air Force's Shadow aircraft fleet.
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December 29, 2018
India ups FDI in Defence & Aerospace to $62.7M since 2014
By Vishal ThaparIndia has received over 438.60 crore ($62.7 Million) of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Defence & Aerospace Sector since April 2014, the Government has declared to Parliament.
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December 29, 2018
Cheers: Army pulls out crash-landed chopper from 16,200-ft Siachen post
By Vishal ThaparIndia has lost 42 helicopters at the world's highest battlefield. This incredible recovery effort is a victory against staggering odds imposed by nature at the Glacier.
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December 26, 2018
India extends bar on business with Leonardo, keeps AgustaWestland out of $3 Billion NUH programme
By Vishal ThaparIndia's Military market out of bounds for AgustaWestland and its parent group, as Ministry of Defence stretches embargo till May 2019
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December 26, 2018
Sikorsky, Boeing provide first look at SB>1 DEFIANT™Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and Boeing provided the first look at the SB>1 DEFIANT™ helicopter the companies have developed for the US Army's Joint Multi-Role technology demonstrator program.
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December 24, 2018
Validation and Closing Ceremony Sino-India joint exercise Hand-in-Hand 2018The seventh edition of joint Sino-India military exercise Hand-in-Hand 2018 concluded on 23 December 2018. The exercise included lectures and discussions on various counter terrorism aspects like cordon and search operations...
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December 23, 2018
You Are Here: First Lockheed Martin-Built Next Generation GPS III Satellite Responding to CommandsAt approximately 12,550 miles (20,200 km) up... turn left. You have arrived at a new era for the Global Positioning System (GPS).
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December 23, 2018
Raytheon's GPS OCX supports first-ever launch of modernized GPS satellite into orbitThe U.S. Air Force used Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System, known as GPS OCX, to support the launch of the first modernized GPS satellite into space.
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December 22, 2018
Raksha Mantri Inaugurates Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR)Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman, the Honourable Raksha Mantri, launched the Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) today, 22 Dec 18, at Information Management and Analysis Centre (IMAC) Gurugram.
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December 21, 2018
India-Israel scale up UAV partnership: IAI set to outsource composites to Lohia Group
By Vishal ThaparIndia and Israel are poised to scale up their partnership in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), with the Israeli defence and aerospace giant IAI set to outsource its requirements for composite materials for drone airframes to India.
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December 21, 2018
Japanese Navy Ship Visits KochiJapan Navy Ship JMSDF (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) Samidare, commanded by Commander Gen Kawai is on a visit to Kochi from 20 - 22 Dec 18. On 21 Dec 18, Captain Takahiro Nishiyama, Commander Escort Division Four accompanied...
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December 21, 2018
Raytheon wins $693 million production contract for Sweden's PatriotRaytheon (NYSE: RTN) has won a $692.9 million U.S. Army contract to produce Sweden's Patriot™ Integrated Air and Missile Defense System including spare parts, support and training.
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December 21, 2018
Lockheed Martin Receives $1.8 Billion Contract for PAC-3 MissilesThe United States and allied military forces will upgrade their missile defense capabilities under a $1.8 billion contract for production and delivery of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) and...
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December 20, 2018
Visit of Admiral Luechai Ruddit, Commander-in-Chief, Royal Thai Navy visit IndiaAdmiral Luechai Ruddit, Commander in Chief, Royal Thai Navy (RTN), is on a visit to India from 18 to 21 December 2018 along with a nine member Royal Thai Navy delegation.
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December 20, 2018
Massive airlift in Ladakh a signal to India’s adversaries
By Vishal ThaparShould an armed conflict break out in future, military analysts reckon an overwhelming probability of such a confrontation taking place along unsettled boundaries in the Himalayas. The airlift exercise in Ladakh is being seen in the same context.
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December 20, 2018
US Navy awards Raytheon $114 million contract for SPY-6 integration and supportRaytheon Integrated Defense Systems, Marlborough, Massachusetts, is awarded a $114,065,820 cost-plus-fixed fee, firm-fixed-price, cost only contract for air and missile defense radar AN/SPY-6(V) integration and production support efforts.
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December 20, 2018
Lockheed Martin Meets 2018 F-35 Production Target with 91 Aircraft DeliveriesLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 91st F-35 aircraft for the year, meeting the joint government and industry delivery target for 2018 and demonstrating the F-35 enterprise's ability to ramp to full rate production.
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December 20, 2018
Northrop Grumman to Provide Advanced Electronic Warfare Simulation and Training Capability to US Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has received a $450 million, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract award to deliver Joint Threat Emitter (JTE) systems to the United States Air Force.
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December 19, 2018
GSLV-F11 successfully launches GSAT-7AIndian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F11) successfully launched the communication satellite GSAT-7A from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota today.
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December 19, 2018
Commissioning of Fifth Ship of Landing Craft Utility Mk-IV ‘IN LCU L55’ (GRSE Yard 2096) at Port BlairVice Admiral Ajit Kumar P, AVSM, VSM, Vice Chief of Naval Staff, commissioned IN LCU L55 into the Indian Navy today at Port Blair. IN LCU L55 is the fifth ship of Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Mk-IV class to be inducted into the Indian Navy.
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December 19, 2018
Chief of the Air Staff reviews Ex AVIAINDRA 2018 at JodhpurAir Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff visited Air Force Station Jodhpur on 19 Dec 2018 to interact with the participating forces of ongoing Ex AVIAINDRA 2018 between IAF and RFASF.
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December 18, 2018
Missile Defense Agency awards Lockheed Martin contract to design, manufacture and construct homeland defense radar-HawaiiLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was awarded a $585 million contract by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to design, develop and deliver its Homeland Defense Radar-Hawaii (HDR-H) in Oahu, Hawaii.
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December 18, 2018
Lockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile reaches early operational capability (EOC) status on US Air Force B-1BLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has delivered the first Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) to U.S. Air Force operational units, achieving Early Operational Capability (EOC) status ahead of schedule.
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December 17, 2018
High Level Meeting between Indian and Indonesia Coast GuardDirector General Indian Coast Guard (DG ICG) Shri G Rajendra Singh is hosting a seven-member delegation of the Indonesia Coast Guard (BAKAMLA) led by Chief of BAKAMLA Vice Admiral A Taufiqoerrochman in India from December 16 to 19 2018.
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December 17, 2018
India's first military flight using blended bio-jet fuel flown by IAFOn 17 December 2018, Experimental Test Pilots and Test Engineer from IAF's premier testing establishment ASTE, flew India's first military flight using blended bio-jet fuel on the An-32 transport aircraft.
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December 17, 2018
Light Utility Helicopter project achieves another milestoneSoon after flying at 6 KMs altitude recently, the Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) project of HAL gathered momentum as the third prototype (PT3) made its maiden flight on December 14, 2018.
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December 17, 2018
Northrop Grumman demonstrates AQS-24B mine hunting and undersea surveillance capability at Autonomous Warrior 2018 - Jervis Bay, AustraliaThe Northrop Grumman Corporation AQS-24B mine hunting system demonstrated the benefits of performing mine warfare from a high-speed, USV...
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December 17, 2018
WEG and Praxis sign MoU to support Damen Saab bid for the Brazilian NavyOn December 13th,Brazilian company WEG Electric Equipment,andDutch company Praxis Automation Technology, both leading companies within their respective fields, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support the bid of Damen...
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December 17, 2018
Airbus and Hungary announce long-term industrial partnershipAirbus Helicopters and Hungary have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to create an industrial cooperation for long-term aviation projects that will initially focus on the production of certain high precision mechanical parts...
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December 13, 2018
Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 successfully demonstrates new COMINT and imaging payloads to Australian Army customerSchiebel, in cooperation with ELTA Systems and Overwatch Imaging, integrated two new payloads for an active army exercise.
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December 13, 2018
Bundeswehr orders H145 search and rescue helicoptersThe Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINWBw) has ordered seven H145 helicopters to replace the German Armed Forces' (Bundeswehr) obsolete Bell UH-1D search and rescue fleet.
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December 13, 2018
Boeing delivers the 787th 787 DreamlinerBoeing today delivered the 787th 787 Dreamliner to come off the production line, marking a special milestone for the super-efficient airplane family and the fastest-selling twin-aisle jet in history.
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December 13, 2018
Bahamasair signs three year Global Maintenance Agreement with ATRCaribbean airline Bahamasair has become the latest airline to select ATR's Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) contract. The GMA covers the full Bahamasair fleet, which is composed of three ATR 42-600s and two ATR 72-600s.
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December 13, 2018
Northrop Grumman successfully tests Orion spacecraft's launch abort motorNorthrop Grumman Corporation along with NASA and Lockheed Martin successfully performed a ground firing test of the abort motor for NASA's Orion spacecraft Launch Abort System (LAS) at Northrop Grumman's facility in Promontory, Utah.
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December 12, 2018
Deep Sea Submarine Rescue System inducted into the Indian Navy at MumbaiIndian Navy's first flyaway Deep Sea Submarine Rescue System was formally inducted by Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of the Naval Staff, at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai.
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December 12, 2018
TAP Portugal signs GSLA for CFM LEAP-1A enginesPortugal's national carrier TAP and CFM have signed a General Support License Agreement (GSLA) for maintenance activities of LEAP-1A engines.
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December 12, 2018
Production milestone for Pratt & Whitney GTF™ PW1200G engine at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines in JapanPratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp., and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines Ltd. (MHIAEL) recently achieved a significant production milestone on the Pratt & Whitney GTF PW1200G engine...
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December 12, 2018
Northrop Grumman expands Arizona operationsNorthrop Grumman Corporation announced today that its Innovation Systems sector operations in Mesa completed the expansion of its Bushmaster® medium caliber cannon production facility. The new 36,000 square foot facility nearly doubles the company's current production capacity by collocating warehouse and manufacturing operations into one site.
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December 12, 2018
Royal Air Maroc welcomes first GEnx-powered Boeing 787-9 aircraftRoyal Air Maroc (RAM) is celebrating the delivery of its first GEnx-1B-powered Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. RAM will eventually operate a fleet of nine GEnx -powered B787 Dreamliners.
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December 11, 2018
Opening Ceremony Sino-India Joint Exercise Hand-in-Hand 2018Opening ceremony for the 7th Sino-India joint exercise Hand-in-Hand 2018, scheduled from 10 to 23 December 2018 was held on 11 December 2018 at Chengdu, China.
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December 11, 2018
Photo Release: Chief of the Air Staff calls on Minister of Defence of Japan, Chief of Staff, Joint Staff (JSDF) and Chief of Staff, Koku-JieitaiAir Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff presenting a memento to His Excellency Mr Takeshi Iwaya, Minister of Defence, Japan...
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December 11, 2018
Boeing delivers first 787-9 Dreamliner for Royal Air MarocBoeing today delivered the first 787-9 Dreamliner for Royal Air Maroc, introducing a second member of the super-efficient Dreamliner family to the airline's fleet. The new airplane offers more seats and more range, which will help Morocco's flag carrier grow its international business.
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December 11, 2018
Pratt & Whitney inks 12-year EngineWise® service agreement with Philippine AirlinesPratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp., today announced that Philippine Airlines signed a 12-year EngineWise Comprehensive service agreement.
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December 11, 2018
JetSmart signs V2500® maintenance service agreementJetSmart has signed an eight-year service agreement, with optional extension to 10 years, with IAE International Aero Engines AG to maintain its current fleet of V2500®-powered A320ceos.
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December 10, 2018
Visit of Chief of the Air Staff to JapanAir Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff is on a goodwill visit to Japan from 10-14 Dec 18. The visit is intended to further strengthen the existing defence cooperation between the air Forces of the two countries.
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December 10, 2018
Successful test firing of long-range missile Agni VAgni V, a long-range surface-to-surface Nuclear Capable Ballistic missile, was successfully launched from a canister on a road mobile launcher at the Dr Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha, today.
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December 10, 2018
Dassault Falcon 8X in the spotlight at MEBAA 2018Dassault Aviation will highlight its ultra-long range Falcon 8X and new Falcon 6X ultra widebody twinjet at the Middle East & North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) show and exhibition, which opens on December 10th at the Dubai World Central Airport.
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December 10, 2018
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed unveils the Aviation One office complexSheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, president of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, and Chairman of Dubai World unveiled today the Aviation One office complex, the Dubai South flagship commercial property.
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December 10, 2018
Pratt & Whitney inaugurates new Aerospace Engineering Center in Puerto RicoPratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp., today announced its official inauguration of the Pratt & Whitney Puerto Rico Aguadilla Engineering Center in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
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December 10, 2018
Falcon Aviation highlights a successful year at MEBAA 2018Falcon Aviation is excited to be returning to MEBAA 2018 this week (10thto 12th December) on Stand 593at Dubai World Central where it will be talking up a raft of new developments it has put in place in the region.
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December 10, 2018
Jet Aviation receives IS-BAH™ Stage 2 Safety Registration for 20 FBOs at MEBAAJet Aviation is pleased to announce today that it has received International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) Stage 2 Safety Registration from the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) for 20 of its FBOs across EMEA and the Americas.
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December 10, 2018
Bell and EDIC Horizon International Flight Academy celebrate Bell 429 deliveries at MEBAA 2018Bell and EDIC Horizon International Flight Academy have celebrated today the delivery of two Bell 429s during a ceremony held at the MEBAA 2018 show.
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December 10, 2018
Lithuanian Air Force renews Dauphin HCare Infinite contractThe Lithuanian Air Force (LAF) has renewed its HCare Infinite material management contract for its fleet of three Dauphin AS365 N3+ search and rescue (SAR) helicopters following achievement of 97% average fleet availability over a three-year period.
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December 10, 2018
MJet becomes first ACJ customer for SkywiseMJet GmbH of Austria has become the first ACJ319 operator to sign up for Skywise, enabling it to integrate its own operational, maintenance, and aircraft data into the Skywise platform.
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December 10, 2018
Gulfstream G650ER connects New York with Dubai in record timeGulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that the ultralong-range Gulfstream G650ER has completed a record-breaking flight en route to the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) Show in Dubai.
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December 10, 2018
Ex AVIAINDRA 2018 Commences on Dec 10, 2018Ex AVIAINDRA, a service specific exercise between Indian Air Force and Russian Federation Aerospace Force (RFSAF), is planned at Air Force Station Jodhpur from 10-21 Dec 2018.
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December 10, 2018
Boeing on contract for second Japan KC-46 tankerThe US Air Force has exercised the option for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's second Boeing KC-46 tanker through the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) process.
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December 9, 2018
Russian Federation Navy Ships arrive Visakhapatnam to participate in INDRA NAVY 2018Russian Federation Navy (RuFN) Ships Varyag, Admiral Panteleyev and Boris Butoma arrived Visakhapatnam to participate in INDRA NAVY, the bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Russian Federation Navy exercise on 09 Dec 18.
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December 9, 2018
Australia's first F-35s Arrive Home to RAAF Williamtown Heralding New Era for the Australian Defence ForceAustralia's first two locally-based F-35 fighter aircraft arrived on home soil today at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Williamtown, signalling the dawn of a new era for the nation's defence capabilities.
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December 9, 2018
Boeing launches longest-range business jet ever with BBJ 777XBoeing Business Jets today announced it is launching the BBJ 777X, a new Boeing Business Jet model that can fly more than half way around the world without stopping, farther than any business jet ever built.
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December 8, 2018
Combined Guided Weapon Firing Exercise at Air Force Station SuryalankaAir Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC, Chief of the Air Staff arrived at Air Force Station Suryalankla on 07 Dec 18 on a two day visit to witness the combined guided weapons firing exercise of Surface to Air Missile.
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December 6, 2018
Curtain Raiser: Sino-India Joint Exercise Hand-in-Hand 2018Exercise Hand-in-Hand is conducted annually as part of military diplomacy and interaction between armies of India and China. The joint exercise for the year 2018 will be conducted from 10 to 23 December 2018 at Chengdu, China.
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December 5, 2018
Chief of the Air Staff visits Ex Cope India-18Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff visited Air Force Station Kalaikunda on 05 Dec 18 to interact with participating forces of ongoing Ex Cope India 18 between U.S Air Force (USAF) and Indian Air Force (IAF).
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December 5, 2018
Schiebel doubles CAMCOPTER® S-100 production capacitySchiebel is expanding its flagship facility in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, to meet the growing demand for its market-leading Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) CAMCOPTER® S-100 Unmanned Air Systems (UAS).
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December 5, 2018
Gulfstream to debut class-leading G500 and G600 at MEBAA Show 2018Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the all-new, clean-sheet Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600 will make their first appearance at the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) airshow Dec. 10-12 in Dubai.
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December 5, 2018
Boeing, ELG Carbon Fibre find new life for airplane structure material in groundbreaking partnershipFirst-agreement of its kind will repurpose aerospace-grade composite material for making laptop cases, car parts and other products
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December 4, 2018
Book Release - 'Blue Waters Ahoy!' Chronicling the Indian Navy's History from 2001-10Admiral Sunil Lanba, PVSM, AVSM, ADC Chief of the Naval Staff, released a book titled 'Blue Waters Ahoy!' – chronicling the Indian Navy's History from 2001-10.
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December 4, 2018
Curtain Raiser - Naval Commanders Conference 24-27 October 2017A four day Naval Commanders' Conference is scheduled at New Delhi from 24-27 October 2017. The Conference serves as a platform for institutionalised interaction between the Naval Commanders and senior government officials, as also, with the Chiefs of Indian Army and Indian Air Force.
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December 4, 2018
Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chief of the Naval Staff addressing the PressAn amateur video capturing almost entire speech of the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sunil Lanba during his press conference held on December 3rd, 2018 on the eve of Navy Day celebrations.
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December 4, 2018
Admiral Sunil Lanba, CNS paying Homage to the martyrs at Amar Jawan Jyoti, India Gate on the occasion of Navy DayAdmiral Sunil Lanba PVSM, AVSM, ADC Chief of the Naval Staff & COSC, General Bipin Rawat UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC Chief of the Army Staff and Air Marshal BS Dhanoa PVSM, AVSM, YSM, VM, ADC Chief of the Air Staff paying homage to the martyrs at Amar Jawan Jyoti, India Gate, New Delhi...
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December 4, 2018
ACJ display points way to future of business aviationAirbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) is exhibiting an ACJ319 at the MEBAA show1, highlighting the comfort and space on offer, and echoing the trend towards larger cabins in new-generation business jets.
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December 4, 2018
Lockheed Martin and Airbus sign Memorandum of Agreement on aerial refuelingLockheed Martin and Airbus have signed an agreement to jointly explore opportunities to meet the growing demand for aerial refueling for U.S. defense customers.
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December 4, 2018
Northrop Grumman's Antares team demonstrates new capability to load cargo just before launchLaunch operations at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility have taken on a higher tempo - of agility, innovation and speed - as the Antares team prepares the rocket to take on a new capability.
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December 3, 2018
Opening Remarks Navy Day Press ConferenceMembers of the Media Ladies and Gentlemen. It is indeed a pleasure and a privilege for me to welcome all of you to this year's Navy Week Media interaction. We in the Navy, duly acknowledge your contribution towards shaping the maritime discourse in the country.
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December 3, 2018
Exciting Times: Alpha Bravo Collins
By Jayant BaranwalUnited Technologies’ acquisition of Rockwell Collins is one of the largest acquisitions and mergers in the history of aerospace world. This acquisition brings together Rockwell Collins alongwith UTC Aerospace Systems to create Collins Aerospace Systems
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December 3, 2018
Boeing KC-46 tanker program completes Phase II receiver certification testingBoeing's KC-46 tanker program has completed its planned Phase II receiver certification flight testing following three weeks of flights with F-15E aircraft out of Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.
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December 3, 2018
Northrop Grumman Technologies support NASA's InSight Mars landerSix months after launch, NASA's newest Mars explorer, InSight, made its dramatic entrance to the red planet on Monday, Nov. 26, 2018 at 2:52 p.m. EST. InSight, short for Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport, will help answer key questions about the early formation of rocky planets...
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December 3, 2018
Exercise SHINYUU Maitri-2018 with JASDF commencesThe Japanese Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) is in India for a bilateral air exercise SHINYUU Maitri-18 with Indian Air Force from 3-7 December 2018 at Air Forces Station Agra.
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December 2, 2018
Exercise Cope India 2018 to commence on December 3, 2018Exercise Cope India-18 is the fourth edition in the series of Bilateral Joint exercise held between IAF and USAF, which is conducted in India.
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December 1, 2018
Indian Navy conducted free Health Camp at Amarpur, Palwal district, HaryanaIndian Navy is conducting a free Health Camp for the general public from 1 to 3 December 2018 at Amarpur, Palwal district, Haryana. The venue of the camp is Government Senior Secondary School, Amarpur.
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November 30, 2018
Ninth edition of International Admiral's Cup Regatta 2018 scheduled at Indian Naval AcademyThe ninth edition of the Admiral's Cup Regatta, the prestigious international military sailing event hosted annually by Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala will be conducted at Ettikulum Bay from 02 December to 06 December 2018.
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November 30, 2018
Boeing delivers its 2,000th airplane to ChinaBoeing today delivered its 2,000th airplane to a Chinese operator, a 737 MAX for Xiamen Airlines. The milestone and the pace at which it was reached reflect the accelerating growth in the world's largest commercial aviation market.
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November 30, 2018
Boeing delivers Fiji Airways' first 737 MAX airplaneBoeing delivered the first 737 MAX for Fiji Airways, which plans to use the fuel-efficient, longer-range version of the popular 737 jet to expand and modernize its single-aisle fleet.
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November 30, 2018
Nexter Group exposes to EDEXNexter, a KNDS Group company, European leader in land defense, will be present at the Egypt Defense EXpo exhibition (EDEX) from 3rd to 5th December 2018 in Cairo.
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November 29, 2018
PSLV-C43 successfully launches earth observation satellite HysIS and 30 foreign satellitesThe Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C43) successfully launched 31 satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) today in Sriharikota.
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November 29, 2018
Award of President's Standard to 118 HU and President's Colours to Air Defence College at Air Force Station GuwahatiThe Hon'ble President, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Ram Nath Kovind reviewing the Parade during the presentation of President's Standard to 118 HU and President's Colours to Air Defence College at Air Force Station Guwahati...
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November 29, 2018
IN-RN Exercise KONKAN-18 begins at GoaNaval cooperation between India and the United Kingdom is based on the long term strategic relationship between both countries. Both Navies have, over the years, undertaken bilateral activities such as training exchanges and technical cooperation.
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November 29, 2018
GA-ASI receives experimental certification on newest MQ-9B SkyGuardianGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI) received a Special Airworthiness Certification in the Experimental Category from the FAA for its second MQ-9B SkyGuardian aircraft.
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November 29, 2018
Boeing, Air Lease Corp., deliver Cayman Airways' first 737 MAXBoeing and Air Lease Corp. today delivered the first 737 MAX 8 for Cayman Airways. The first 737 MAX to enter service in the Caribbean marks the beginning of the airline's plans to modernize its fleet and expand its network.
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November 29, 2018
ATR delivers 1,500th aircraftTurboprop manufacturer ATR today celebrates its 1,500th aircraft delivery with the entire ATR employee community. The ATR 72-600 was delivered to Japan Air Commuter at the end of October.
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November 29, 2018
Schiebel wins contract with European Maritime Safety AgencySchiebel, the market leader in Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Air Systems (UAS), was awarded the coveted maritime surveillance service provision contract by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA).
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November 29, 2018
Lockheed Martin Secures US Army Exoskeleton Development AgreementLockheed Martin received a $6.9 million award from the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC) to enhance the ONYX™ exoskeleton for future soldier demonstrations.
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November 29, 2018
Lockheed Martin selected for NASA's Commercial Lunar Lander Payload Services contractLockheed Martin will apply its expertise in interplanetary spacecraft to a new program designed to deliver commercial payloads to the surface of the Moon.
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November 29, 2018
Airbus Helicopters expands presence in JapanRiding on its growing business, Airbus Helicopters will be adding a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) complex adjacent to its existing facility in the Kobe Airport Facility in Japan.
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November 29, 2018
GA-ASI establishing industrial collaboration in JapanGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), the leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, is seeking to establish relationships with defense industry suppliers and related businesses in Japan.
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November 28, 2018
GA-ASI's Certifiable Ground Control Station makes its first flightA "Certifiable" (STANAG 4671-compliant) Ground Control Station (C-GCS) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was used for the first time on October 4 to fly a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA).
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November 28, 2018
Northrop Grumman announces Next Generation Jammer-Low Band teamNorthrop Grumman Corporation has teamed with Harris Corporation and Comtech PST for the US Navy's Next Generation Jammer–Low Band (NJG-LB) Demonstration of Existing Technologies (DET).
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November 28, 2018
Northrop Grumman cargo resupply spacecraft now docked at International Space Station - berthing completed on Nov. 19With approximately 7,400 pounds of science experiments, tools and food, tightly packed inside, Northrop Grumman's Cygnus spacecraft launched aboard the company's Antares rocket and began its journey to the International Space Station on Saturday, Nov. 17.
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November 27, 2018
Lockheed Martin drives affordability in F-35 trainingLockheed Martin reduced the cost of an F-35 Full Mission Simulator (FMS) by $3 million per copy since program inception, reflected in Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) lot 11. Comprised of 15 simulators, these LRIP 11 savings generate approximately $45 million savings for the F-35 program.
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November 27, 2018
General Atomics Global Opens New Delhi Office, Announces Indian ExecutiveGeneral Atomics today announced the opening of a new office in New Delhi, and that Mr. Pratesh Gandhi will serve as Director of India Strategic Development with responsibilities for directing business and strategic outreach efforts for General Atomics in India.
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November 27, 2018
RCAF aircrews prepared for United Nations' Task Force Mali mission with help of CAE simulation-based training systemsRoyal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CH-147F Chinook, CH-146 Griffon, and CC-130J Hercules aircrews currently supporting the United Nations Task Force Mali mission initially experienced the West African country virtually before embarking on the actual operational mission.
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November 27, 2018
Thales to showcase naval expertise with digital focus at MAST Indo-Asia 2018Thales is all set to participate in the upcoming edition of Maritime/Air Systems & Technologies (MAST) Indo-Asia 2018, global conference and exhibition on maritime security technologies taking place in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh...
