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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:45

Cassidian, Alenia join forces for UAV projects
Photo Cassidian Dec 14, 2011 By Craig Hoyle - Flight Global New lines have been drawn in the European unmanned air vehicle sector, with German and Italian companies having joined forces in response to a pact signed by rival manufacturers in France and...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:40

Eurozone crisis poses military risk, warns defence chief General Sir David Richards
14 Dec 2011 By James Kirkup, Deputy Political Editor - THE TELEGRAPH Defence chiefs are drawing up plans to cope with the potential military fallout from the eurozone crisis, according to General Sir David Richards. It is understood that Armed Forces...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:35

Raytheon SDB 2 Flight Test Keeps Program Ahead of Schedule
SDB II's integrated tri-mode seeker fuses MMW radar, uncooled IIR and semiactive laser sensors on a single gimbal, which enables the weapon to seek and destroy targets despite weather conditions. Dec 14, 2011 (SPX) SpaceWar.com Tucson, AZ - Raytheon has...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:30

Lockheed Martin Wins RF-ITV 2 Contract
Through RF-ITV technology the system provides last known locations and in-the-container visibility for shipments that have active RF tags attached to pallets, containers, or equipment. Dec 14, 2011 (SPX) SpaceWar.com Alexandria, VA- Lockheed Martin has...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:25

20th Space Control Squadron: AFSPC's premier space surveillance squadron
A 20th SPCS space control operator monitors information from the radar at Eglin, AFB recently. Every number on the monitor represents an object the radar is tracking. Using different keystrokes, the space console operator can direct the radar to track...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:20

Seoul raises concerns about Global Hawk price
Photo Northrop Grumman Dec 14, 2011 by Greg Waldron – Flight Global South Korea has raised concerns about the price of the Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Block 30I Global Hawk unmanned air vehicle and could open a tender for a high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE)...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:15

Australian Aerospace Delivers 15th MRH90 Helicopter
photo Eurocopter Dec 14, 2011 ASDNews Source : Eurocopter, an EADS N.V. company Local defence manufacturer, Australian Aerospace, yesterday delivered the 15th MRH90 (Multi-Role Helicopter), tail number 014, to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) - the...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:10

J-7 Series Fighters will withdraw from first line service
2011-12-14 (China Military News cited from strategypage.com) China has officially withdrawn its MiG-21 clone (the J-7) from first line service. This comes as no surprise. In the last four years, China has more than doubled the number of modern combat...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:05

U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin Agree on Satellite Command & Control R&D Project
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , December 14th, 2011 – Lockheed Martin Affordable ground C2 readiness to be tested during demonstration at MMSOC Lockheed Martin has signed a three-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Air Force’s...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:05

Philippines deploys its biggest warship at the area of disputes with China
photo US Navy 2011-12-14(China Military News cited from Taiwan News and by Evelyn Lin) According to AP, The Philippines relaunched an old U.S. Coast Guard cutter Wednesday as its biggest and most modern warship to guard potentially oil-rich waters that...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 08:00

Cassidian : coopération sur les drones avec Alenia
14 décembre 2011 par DSI Un protocole d’accord a été signé entre Cassidian et Alenia Aeronautica afin d’étudier conjointement la possibilité d’une coopération dans le domaine des systèmes de drones MALE (Moyenne Altitude Longue Endurance) et de combat....
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 07:55

The Dutch Parliament Is Opposed to the Possible Sale of Dutch Leopard tanks to Indonesia
source armyrecognition.com December 14, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: Radio Netherlands; posted Dec. 14, 2011) Indonesia recently expressed an interest in buying the tanks from the Dutch army, which is selling the Leopards as the result of major...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 07:45

Lockheed Advances GPS III, SBIRS Satellites
source aviationnews.eu December 14, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: Lockheed Martin; issued December 13, 2011) DENVER --- The Lockheed Martin team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System has delivered the program's...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 07:40

Germany Prolongs Afghan Mandate
14 Dec 2011 By ALBRECHT MÜLLER DefenseNews BONN - The German Cabinet decided Dec. 14 to extend the Bundeswehr's mission in Afghanistan by one more year, until Jan. 31, 2013, but also reduced the maximum number of troops to be deployed from 5,350 to 4,900...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 07:35

Italy Gives Bombing Stats for Libya Campaign
14 Dec 2011 By TOM KINGTON DefenseNews ROME - In their first official breakdown of facts and figures about Italy's air campaign over Libya this year, officials said military aircraft deployed 710 guided bombs and missiles during sorties. Italian Air Force...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 07:30

Sweden Sets Export Record of $1.95B
14 Dec 2011By GERARD O'DWYER DefenseNews HELSINKI - Sweden's military exports set a record in 2010 despite a contraction of sales to the home market. Moreover, defense industry leaders are forecasting a stronger year in 2012, with Saab's $3.2 billion...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 07:25

Un Reaper s’écrase aux Seychelles
14 décembre 2011 par Daniel Favre / INFO-AVIATION Un drone Reaper américain s’est écrasé le 13 décembre dans les Seychelles, dans l’archipel de l’Océan Indien qui sert de base pour les opérations anti-piraterie, ainsi que pour les missions de surveillance...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 07:20

Iran rejects missile shield threat against Turkey: FM
Dec 14, 2011 (AFP) SpaceWar.com Ankara - Iran dismissed intimidating remarks by its own officials against Turkey saying Tehran would target NATO's missile shield in its neighbour if threatened, the state-run Anatolia news agency reported Wednesday. "We...
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15 décembre 2011 4 15 /12 /décembre /2011 00:11

Al-Qaida seeks 'new Somalia' in N. Africa
Dec 13, 2011 (UPI) SpaceWar.com 2011Algiers, Algeria - Security analysts warn that al-Qaida's North African branch seeks to turn the region into "a new Somalia" on the edge of southern Europe. Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, the Arabic name for northern...
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14 décembre 2011 3 14 /12 /décembre /2011 22:26

OGMA and EMBRAER sign partnership agreement for KC-390
source Embraer Dec 14, 2011 ASDNews Source : OGMA Alverca, Portugal - OGMA and EMBRAER Defense and Security signed today a partnership agreement for the KC-390 aircraft Development Programme. The contracted work package covers the industrialization, production...
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14 décembre 2011 3 14 /12 /décembre /2011 22:23

Boeing Submits Proposal for US Navy Aegis CSEA Contract
source geopolintel.fr Dec 14, 2011 ASDNews Source : The Boeing Company WASHINGTON - The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today submitted its proposal for the Combat System Engineering Agent (CSEA) contract for the U.S. Navy's Aegis Weapon System. "Boeing has...
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14 décembre 2011 3 14 /12 /décembre /2011 22:19

Lockheed Martin Submits Aegis CSEA Proposal to US Navy
Dec 14, 2011 ASDNews Source : Lockheed Martin Corporation MOORESTOWN, N.J. - Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) submitted its final proposal to the U.S. Navy today to provide combat system engineering services including design, development, integration, test...
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14 décembre 2011 3 14 /12 /décembre /2011 22:05

China denies rumors of establishing military base in Seychelles
2011-12-14 (China Military News cited from People's Daily Online) China on Tuesday said that it has never set up military bases abroad, and there is no cause to worry about China seeking a re-supply port for its navy ships in Seychelles. At a daily press...
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14 décembre 2011 3 14 /12 /décembre /2011 22:01

[MBDA]* Expands Into U.S. Market With Purchase of Viper Strike Munitions Firm
December 13, 2011. David Pugliese - Defence Watch From MBDA: ARLINGTON, Virginia - MBDA Inc., the wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of missile manufacturer MBDA, has purchased Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Viper Strike munitions business, located...
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14 décembre 2011 3 14 /12 /décembre /2011 21:43

Japanese Troops Conduct Successful Patriot Test Firings
Patriot Configuration 3 air and missile defense system. (Photo: Raytheon) Dec 14, 2011 ASDNews Source : Raytheon Corporation TEWKSBURY, Mass. - The Japanese Air Self Defense Forces (JASDF), operating Raytheon Company's Patriot Configuration-3 systems,...
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