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January 16, 2020
Honourable RM Rajnath Singh flags-off 51st K9 VAJRA-T Gun from L&T's Armoured System ComplexHonourable Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh flagged-off 51st K9 VAJRA-T Gun from L&T's Armoured System Complex (ASC), today. Maintaining the track record of ahead-of-time deliveries of the first 50 Guns in the K9 VAJRA-T program...
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January 16, 2020
US Navy orders L3Harris Technologies' electro-optical maritime sensor suite to enhance national security missionsThe US Navy has placed its first production order for 40 WESCAM MX™-10MS electro-optical, infrared (EOIR) sensor suites from L3Harris Technologies in support of their Military Sealift Command Electro-Optical System (MSC-EOS) program.
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January 16, 2020
Lockheed Martin launches lirst smart satellite enabling space mesh networkingExperimental nanosat payload developed in nine months tests new software-defined mission, on-board multi-core processing and orbital cloud communications
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January 16, 2020
IAF rescues more than 107 individuals from the Frozen Zanskar River in the UT of Ladakh50 trekkers including nine foreign nationals and approximately equal number of local guides and porters, who were a part of the ongoing 'Chadar Trek', got stranded when some portions of the frozen Zanskar River melted.
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January 15, 2020
Boeing and US Navy complete first Super Hornet IRST Block II flightFor the first time, Boeing and the US Navy flew an F/A-18 Super Hornet equipped with an Infrared Search & Track (IRST) Block II pod in late 2019. IRST Block II is a critical component of the Block III Super Hornet.
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January 15, 2020
Raytheon delivers 10th AN/AQS-20C minehunting sonar to US NavyRaytheon Company delivered its 10th AN/AQS-20C minehunting sonar system to the US Navy. The sonar-towed body was officially transferred to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division.
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January 15, 2020
Lockheed Martin ships mobile communications satellite to launch siteLockheed Martin shipped its third satellite based on the modernized LM 2100™ bus to French Guiana for launch aboard an Ariane V rocket. JCSAT-17 will provide flexible mobile communications services to users in Japan and the surrounding region.
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January 15, 2020
Bound for the Moon: Collins Aerospace signs $320 million contract with Lockheed Martin to provide critical subsystems for NASA's Orion spacecraft fleetSupports Artemis missions three through eight, with the goal of sustained presence on and around the Moon
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January 15, 2020
DARPA awards Lockheed Martin hypersonic OpFires Phase 3 contractThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Lockheed Martin a $31.9 million contract for the Operational Fires (OpFires) Phase 3 Weapon System Integration program.
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January 14, 2020
Boeing responds to Germany's Heavy Lift Helicopter invitation to tenderBoeing has submitted its response to the STH invitation to tender for Germany's New Heavy Lift Helicopter program, also known as Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (STH). The response was submitted yesterday, 13 January.
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January 14, 2020
Four nations to be protected with Lockheed Martin's next generation radarThrough partnerships with the US Government, Spain, Japan, and Canada, Lockheed Martin's solid state radar (SSR) technology will provide front-line defense to nations around the world with cutting-edge air and missile defense capabilities.
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January 14, 2020
Raytheon, Major Tool and Machine Inc. team up on SPY-6 RadarsRaytheon Company has signed an exclusive teaming agreement with Major Tool & Machine, Inc. to develop array structures for the US Navy's SPY-6 radar program when it transitions from low-rate initial production to hardware production and sustainment.
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January 14, 2020
deFNder® Remote Weapon Station showcased at the upcoming IAV conference in LondonBelgium-based FN Herstal, one of the world's leading designers, developers and manufacturers of small caliber weapons and weapon systems, will showcase the combat-proven deFNder® Remote Weapon Station at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference in London, UK, from January 20 through to January 23, 2020.
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January 14, 2020
Northrop Grumman Common Infrared Countermeasure system completes free flight missile testingNorthrop Grumman Corporation's Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) system for the US Army has successfully completed free flight missile testing at White Sands Missile Range.
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January 14, 2020
Raytheon to advance the FAA's Air Traffic Terminal Automation SystemRaytheon Company was selected by the Federal Aviation Administration to improve the usability and reduce operational costs for the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System.
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January 14, 2020
Damen and Blohm + Voss selected for construction German MKS180 frigatesThe German government has announced its intention to select Damen as the main contractor, together with partners Blohm + Voss and Thales, for supplying at least four Multi-Purpose Combat Ship MKS 180 frigates...
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January 13, 2020
IAF announces induction of Astra, its most potent air-to-air missile
By Vishal ThaparThe Indian Air Force (IAF) on January 13 announced the induction of the indigenous, 110-km range Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air-missile, Astra.
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January 13, 2020
Indian Navy to get upgraded fuel HFHSD – IN 512One of the Key Result Area for Indian Navy has been fuel quality standards revision to keep pace with induction of new technology equipment and meet contemporary emission standards.
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January 13, 2020
Airbus signs contract with Indian startup for talent acquisitionContinuing its outreach to develop the innovation ecosystem in India, Airbus has signed a contract with Bengaluru-based startup Traxof Technologies to automate the talent acquisition process for Airbus' Information Management (IM) organisations in India and Europe.
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January 13, 2020
Lockheed Martin to deliver 50 C-130Js to US Government via Multiyear III awardLockheed Martin will deliver 50 C-130J Super Hercules to the US government through a C-130J Multiyear III award, which was finalized by the US government on December 27, 2019.
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January 13, 2020
Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 deployed for river pollution crisis in MalaysiaSchiebel's CAMCOPTER® S-100, supported by Three Tis Group, was deployed as a first emergency response providing critical situational information during the Kim Kim river toxic pollution crisis in Malaysia.
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January 13, 2020
Raytheon building machine learning system that knows what it knowsRaytheon is developing a machine learning technology under a $6 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for the Competency Aware Machine Learning program.
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January 11, 2020
Indian Army capable of acting on political directive to recover PoK: Army Chief
By Vishal ThaparForces being rebalanced to counter threat of 2-front War, Military Hotline with China soon
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January 11, 2020
Key Milestone: LCA Navy lands on aircraft carrier for the 1st time in significant demonstration of indigenous capability
By Vishal ThaparAfter successful deck landing, basic technology blocks in place for development of a twin-engined carrier-borne fighter
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January 10, 2020
Northrop Grumman to rapidly develop open architecture radio for US Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract to develop and demonstrate a Software Programmable Open Mission Systems (OMS) Compliant (SPOC) radio terminal for the US Air Force.
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January 9, 2020
Visit of Chief of the Air Staff to Eastern Sector BasesThe Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria PVSM AVSM VM ADC undertook a two day visit to Air Force Stations in Eastern Air Command (EAC). The CAS visited vital air bases and combat units operating at these locations on 08 & 09 Jan 2020.
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January 9, 2020
The City of Destiny Gearing Up to Host MILAN 2020After successfully hosting the International Fleet Review (IFR) in Feb 2016, the City of Destiny Visakhapatnam is gearing up to host another International Naval event 'MILAN' in March 2020.
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January 9, 2020
Bengaluru to welcome British Airways' first A350-1000 aircraft featuring BA's new business class seat - Club SuiteBritish Airways has launched its state-of-the-art A350 aircraft with the highly-anticipated Club Suite from Kempegowda international airport in Bengaluru to London, Heathrow Terminal 5.
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January 9, 2020
Dassault announces 2020 Falcon regional M&O seminars scheduleDassault's 2020 Falcon Maintenance & Operations (M&O) seminars will kick off April 1 in Paris and tour eight cities in North and South America, Europe and Asia. Dassault welcomed more than 1,800 attendees to the 2019 M&O seminar series, a sign of its informational value.
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January 9, 2020
Busy winter season for AMAC Aerospace in Basel, SwitzerlandAMAC Aerospace is pleased to announce a successful re-delivery of a Boeing B737 on time. In addition, the headquarters of AMAC Aerospace in Basel has also been awarded with several new maintenance projects.
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January 9, 2020
Rolls-Royce opens new facility in Bristol, UK to develop components for cleaner, quieter, more-efficient jet enginesA new Rolls-Royce facility which will develop jet engine technologies set to transform flight, reduce emissions and set new benchmarks for efficiency has opened in Bristol, UK.
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January 9, 2020
Northrop Grumman Continues Joint STARS Sustainment and Modification Work for US Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Corporation received a $302 million contract from the U.S. Air Force on Nov. 1, 2019 for continued support of the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS).