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October 14, 2019
Collins Aerospace brings proven, more electric aerospace technologies to Abrams M1A2 with new generator to help enhance survivability, reliabilityCollins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., today announced that it has shipped more than 250 of its electric generators to the US Army for the Abrams M1A2.
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October 14, 2019
Collins Aerospace performs interoperability tests between airborne and ground radios over MUOS SATCOM networkCollins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., recently completed voice checks over the live Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) SATCOM network, sending the communications from the company's sixth-generation ARC-210 software-defined airborne radio to its PRC-162 tactical ground radio.
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October 14, 2019
Northrop Grumman-built missile tracking satellites reach tenth year on orbitThe Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) satellites built by Northrop Grumman Corporation for the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) have far surpassed their four-year on-orbit design life, completing a tenth year of space operations.
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October 14, 2019
USSOCOM increases value of MALET contract for GA-ASI aircraftThe U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has increased the ceiling on its contract to support modifications and capability enhancements to its Medium-altitude, Long-endurance Tactical (MALET) aircraft.
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October 14, 2019
First Training Squadron at Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar, TanzaniaAs part of Indian Navy's Overseas Deployment, four indigenously built ships of Indian Navy's First Training Squadron, Indian Naval Ships Tir, Sujata and Shardul and Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi, are visiting Tanzania from 14 to 17 October 2019.
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October 14, 2019
Rostec to offer South Korea modernization of Ka-32 helicopter fleetRostec State Corporation will offer its partners from South Korea the modernization of Ka-32 multipurpose helicopter fleet.
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October 14, 2019
Sino Jet awarded "Asia's Leading Private Jet Charter" and "China's Leading Private Jet Charter" at World Travel Awards 2019Sino Jet Ltd, Asia's fastest growing business jet operator, has announced its strategy for continued growth in Asia Pacific. The company, which has just been awarded two coveted World Travel Awards 2019...
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October 14, 2019
US Army orders L3Harris Technologies' electro-optical sensor suite to enhance unmanned air systemsThe US Army has ordered electro-optical sensor suites from L3Harris Technologies to provide high-precision situational awareness for its unmanned air systems.
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October 14, 2019
CAE prepares to deliver Abrams engine maintenance trainer to US Army at Fort BenningToday at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting and exhibition, CAE announced it will be delivering the first Abrams M1A2 engine maintenance trainer to the US Army's Armor School at Fort Benning, Georgia.
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October 14, 2019
Nexter at AUSA 2019Nexter, a KNDS company, European leader in land defense, is present at the annual exhibition of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) from October 14 to 16, 2019 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center...
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October 12, 2019
Casualty Evacuation by Navy from Agatti IslandAt around 12:45 pm on October 12, 2019, the Director Health, UTL Administration approached Naval Officer-In-Charge (Lakshadweep) at INS Dweeprakshak in Kavaratti to evacuate a lady police personnel, Rasiya Beeguma, 49 of Agatti who had suffered a stroke, to Kochi for further treatment.
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October 11, 2019
Russia merges Mil and Kamov Helicopters in major consolidation move
By Vishal ThaparRespective brands to be kept alive but won't compete with one another
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October 11, 2019
MoD considering doing away with No Cost No Commitment Trials in procurements
By Vishal ThaparEarmarked fund to pay for trials proposed for new edition of DPP
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October 11, 2019
Boeing Board of Directors Separates CEO and Chairman RolesDennis Muilenburg Continues as CEO, President and Director; Lead Director David Calhoun Elected Non-Executive Chairman
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October 10, 2019
Colour presentation by Hon'ble President of India to Army Aviation CorpsIn his capacity as the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, the Hon'ble President of India, Ram Nath Kovind presented colours to the Army Aviation Corps on October 10, 2019 in a ceremonial parade, held at Army Aviation Base, Nasik Road.
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October 10, 2019
Making the Army Stronger: Northrop Grumman showcases multi-mission solutions at AUSANorthrop Grumman Corporation will showcase a full range of solutions for US Army missions at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 14-16, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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October 10, 2019
Porsche and Boeing to Partner on Premium Urban Air Mobility MarketPorsche and Boeing signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the premium urban air mobility market and the extension of urban traffic into airspace.
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October 10, 2019
UAS Boosts Ground Service Offering Across ChinaGlobal trip support solutions provider, UAS International Trip Support (UAS) has expanded its capabilities in China and bolstered its client offering by becoming a domestic handling agent providing handling services across the country.
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October 10, 2019
Euramec adds Leonardo, Eurocopter and Bell, Specialty Flight Simulator lines from Australia's GeoSim TechnologiesEuramec, the European flight simulation solution providers, announced it has signed a non-exclusive distribution agreement with GeoSim Technologies for the worldwide distribution of GeoSim's rotary wing simulators and specialty flight simulators.
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October 10, 2019
KLM UK Engineering & Aurigny Air Services sign Contract for Airframe MaintenanceAFI KLM E&M subsidiary announce the signing of airframe maintenance contract with Aurigny Air Services Ltd on Embraer 195.
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October 9, 2019
Air Astana presents first Airbus A321 Long Range aircraft at ceremony in Nur-SultanAir Astana, Kazakhstan's leading carrier, presented its first Airbus A321 Long Range (LR) 'Super Arrow' aircraft at a ceremony held in the airline's technical centre at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport today.
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October 9, 2019
ATR launches Short Take-Off and Landing 42-600SLeading turboprop manufacturer's Board of Directors approves the launch of brand new STOL version
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October 9, 2019
Bombardier to showcase spaciousness of new Learjet 75 Liberty business jet with full interior mock-up at NBAA-BACE in Las VegasBombardier is happy to announce that it will showcase the newest member of the Learjet family, the Learjet 75 Liberty, with a full-size interior mock-up at the 2019 NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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EXCLUSIVE
October 7, 2019
Amidst depleting IAF fleet, 18 of 114 Multi-Role Fighters to be imported in fly-away condition
By Vishal Thapar$21 B procurement to be processed under 2016 edition of DPP, suggesting programme kick-off in next few months
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October 7, 2019
GA-ASI partnering with NASA to demo commercial mission with a large UAS in Southern CaliforniaGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has signed a cooperative agreement with NASA to perform a demonstration flight as part of the agency's project to integrate Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System (NAS).
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October 4, 2019
Shooting down of own Mi-17 helicopter over Srinagar a "big mistake", admits IAF Chief
By Vishal Thapar2 officers to be tried in a court martial for fratricidal killings on the day of aerial dogfight with Pakistan
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October 4, 2019
IAF closes doors for foreign 5th generation fighter, commits itself to Indian AMCA
By Vishal ThaparNo plan for additional 36 Rafales; HAL's HTT-40 to be next trainer, discloses new Air Chief
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September 30, 2019
Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria takes over as Air Chief with indigenisation resolve
By Vishal ThaparIAF top hierarchy gets a reboot at a time when its stands on operational and equipping crossroads
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September 30, 2019
Raw indoor space at Lucknow Defexpo to be sold at $820 per sq metre
By Vishal ThaparRajnath launches show website, which offers discounts for early booking
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September 30, 2019
Brahmos turns more Indian, propulsion system indigenised
By Vishal ThaparIndia has announced the indigenisation of the propulsion system of the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile. This is a major landmark in the indigenisation of the missile, which has jointly been developed with Russia.
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September 28, 2019
Vikram had a hard landing, states NASA
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe U.S. space agency revealed the first pictures of the landing site on the lunar surface where India's ambitious moon mission's lander was scheduled to soft-land.
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September 27, 2019
2 pilots killed in Indian Army helicopter crash in Bhutan
By Vishal ThaparMishap puts spotlight on ageing Chetak-Cheetah fleet and the delay in signing a deal for replacement choppers
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September 27, 2019
General Rawat to operationalise appointment of CDS: MoD
By Vishal ThaparArmy Chief takes over as perhaps the last Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee with a mandate to wind up the office, and appears to be front runner for CDS
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September 26, 2019
42 top global CEOs attend Modi's Invest India round table in New York
By Vishal ThaparLockheed Martin boss expresses confidence on success of F-21 fighter and MH-60R chopper programmes
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September 26, 2019
Military diplomacy during Rafale acceptance tour
India to sign Defence pact with the Netherlands
By Vishal ThaparIndia will sign a defence pact with the Netherlands during the visit of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Amsterdam on October 7.
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EXCLUSIVE
September 25, 2019
Saab-Kockums pulls out of the $6.3 Billion Indian Navy competition to build new line of submarines
By Vishal ThaparAmong Indian contenders for prime bidder, Adani ties up with Government-owned HSL shipyard in surprise move
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September 25, 2019
US Navy not fielding aircraft carrier for Malabar 2019
By Vishal ThaparFocus of high profile India-US-Japan trilateral naval exercise will be on anti-submarine warfare
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September 25, 2019
Amidst flurry of military engagements, India to hold first tri-service exercise with US
By Vishal Thapar'Tiger Triump' to be conducted off Vizag and Kakinada in November, to focus initially on disaster relief
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September 25, 2019
Lunar night casts shadow on possible re-communications with Vikram
By Vishal ThaparChandrayaan-2's Orbiter continues to satisfactorily perform science experiments while revolving around the moon even as the Lander and the Rover of the mission have been lost.
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September 24, 2019
Malabar naval exercise to begin in Japan on September 25
By Vishal ThaparThis marks the gradual scaling up of military cooperation amongst the biggest non-Chinese naval powers operating in Asia
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September 21, 2019
ASRAAM, Mistral close air combat missiles to be made in India
By Vishal ThaparASRAAM set to be the common dogfighting weapon for IAF's Jaguar, Su-30MKI and LCA Tejas fleets
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September 19, 2019
Rafale negotiator Air Marshal Bhadauria named next IAF Chief
By Vishal ThaparIn its belated decision, Modi Government goes by the Suri precedent of 1991 in selecting the IAF's most qualified Industry interface for the top job
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September 19, 2019
LCA Tejas gets a Rajnath booster shot
By Vishal ThaparDefence Minister flown in a 30-minute sortie on the indigenous fighter ahead of $7B IAF contract for 83 Mk 1A variants
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EXCLUSIVE
September 18, 2019
Indian Navy seeks cancellation of $2.8 B amphibious warfare ship (LPD) tender
By Vishal ThaparL&T-Navantia, Reliance-Naval Group commercial bids left unopened; re-tendering with revised service requirements likely for building India's second-largest warships