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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 18:00

Bulgaria president meets Chinese military leader on bilateral ties
September 8, 2011 defpro.com SOFIA | Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov met with visiting Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission Xu Caihou here on Wednesday. During the meeting, Parvanov said that Xu's visit is a major event of Sino-Bulgarian...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:55

Australia selling off its last Sea Kings
CANBERRA, Australia, Sept. 8 (UPI) The Australian navy is selling off its remaining five Sea King helicopters and accessories, Minister for Defense Materiel Jason Clare said. The request for tender also includes three incomplete airframes, a flight simulator...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:50

France Chooses European Fire Control for Upgrade
source defense.gouv.fr 8 Sep 2011 By PIERRE TRAN DefenseNews PARIS - France has opted for a European fire-control system led by a German company over Lockheed Martin's rival offer, as part of a contract to upgrade the French Army's artillery with guided...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:50

Sparton to enhance sonobuoys
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Sept. 8 (UPI) The U.S. Navy has given Sparton Corp. an $8.9 million subcontract for sonobuoy design enhancements. The award comes under the Navy's High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Technology Development program. Sparton said tasks...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:45

British firms partner on UGVs
source army-technology.com ROMSEY, England, Sept. 8(UPI) Britain's Roke Manor Research has joined with Marshall Land Systems for a mobile surveillance and electronic warfare capability for Marshall's unmanned ground vehicle platforms. The system will...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:40

Bell Helicopter gives V-22 demonstration
September 07, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Source: Bell Helicopter Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, today celebrated its long standing partnership with the Canadian Department of National Defense (DND) during a ceremony at the company's Mirabel, Canada...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:35

China seeks to dispel fears over military build-up
2011-09-08 (China Military News cited from AFP and by Jonathan Landreth) China said Wednesday it would avoid "invasion, expansion or war" -- but not at the expense of its claims on Taiwan -- as it seeks to dispel fears over its military build-up and territorial...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:30

Les sous-marins grecs : 3 milliards d’€ évaporés… pas pour tout le monde
source meretmarine.com 8 septembre 2011 par Nicolas Gros-Verheyde (BRUXELLES2) Parmi les gaspillages de l’argent grec, il y a celui de la folle course aux armements engagée entre la Grèce et la Turquie dans un « conflit gelé » qui n’est toujours pas résolu....
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:30

ATK Awarded $12.6 Million in New Medium Caliber Cannon Orders
08.09.2011 ATK army-guide.com MINNEAPOLIS -- ATK announced today a total of $12.6 million in new medium caliber cannon contracts. These awards will expand the company's production of its battle-proven 25mm M242 Bushmaster® and 30/40mm Mk44 Bushmaster®...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:25

‘Regional’ need for NATO radar system’
September 7, 2011 Serkan Demirtaş - Hurriyet Daily News - TRDEFENCE The NATO anti-missile system to be deployed in Turkey is important for the region, the prime minister has said, making the first indirect acknowledgement by Ankara that it targets the...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:15

Iran: Missile defense shield target or not?
September 6, 2011 İPEK YEZDANİ – Hürriyet Daily News - TRDEFENCE A US lobbyist says the early warning radar that will be deployed in Turkey is specifically designed to pinpoint missiles fired from Iran toward the US and Europe The early warning radar...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:10

Elbit Systems, Embraer form strategic agreement
September 08, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Source: Elbit Systems Elbit Systems announced today, further to the announcement dated April 13, 2011, that its Brazilian subsidiary AEL Sistemas S.A. ("AEL") signed several related agreements with Embraer Defesa e Segurança...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:05

Medevacs : Retex d’Afghanistan
Crédit photo : Army Medevac in Afghanistan, Justin Sullivan, Getty Images, The Sacramento Bee, 24 juin 2010 08.09.2011 Par Murielle Delaporte sldinfo.com Si le taux de survie des blessés de guerre continue de s’améliorer – il est de quatre-vingt quinze...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:05

CIS air defense units hold joint exercises in Russia
MOSCOW, September 8 (RIA Novosti) Units from a joint air defense system of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) are conducting exercises with live firing drills on September 6-12, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday. The drills at the...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 17:00

Vertical UAV Prototype Nearing Completion (Thailand)
Prototype of vertical UAV (photo : TAF) 31.08.2011 DEFENSE STUDIES Royal Thai Navy, Defence Institute of Technology public organization (DTI) in cooperation with Kasama helicopter Ltd signed a joint research and development of vertical unmanned aircraft...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:55

PAF to Acquire Air Defense Radar (Philippines)
At least three air defense radars will be acquired for PAF (photo : Selex) 08.09.2011 DEFENSE STUDIES MANILA, Philippines - The Air Force will acquire at least three air defense radars during the term of President Aquino to boost its capabilities in securing...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:50

Airbus Military Polska signs contract to develop Glass Cockpit for Orlik trainer
Sep 8, 2011 ASDNews Source : Airbus, an EADS N.V. company Airbus Military Polska signed a contract with the Technical Institute of Aviation Military Forces (ITWL) of Poland to further upgrade the Orlik TC II aircraft by developing and equipping the aircraft...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:45

KC-135, C-5 Engine Water-Wash Test Could Reveal Fuel Savings
Sep 8, 2011 by Capt. Kathleen Ferrero / Air Mobility Command Public Affairs - ASDNews Source : US Air Force Scott AFB, Ill. - Select KC-135 and C-5 engines are getting a good scrub, which could lead to future fuel and maintenance hour savings. Subcontractors...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:40

New Upgrades Enhance Sighting and Add More Firepower to LCT20 Turrets
08.09.2011 Denel - army-guide.com Denel Land Systems has expanded the day and night fighting capabilities of its LCT20 turret`s capabilities by integrating an advanced electro-optical sighting package for both the Commander and Gunner, this turret can...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:35

USAF Light Attack Decision in November?
source defensetech.org September 7th, 2011 DEFENSETECH A U.S. Army general today dropped a bit of interesting news about a U.S. Air Force program today. The air service will make a decision on what type of plane it wants for the Light Air Support contest...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:30

La Libye renonce aux armes russes: la décision était attendue (expert)
MOSCOU, 8 septembre - RIA Novosti La décision des nouvelles autorités libyennes de renoncer aux armes russes était parfaitement attendue à Moscou, a annoncé jeudi à RIA Novosti le directeur du Centre d'analyse de stratégies et de technologies, Rouslan...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:30

Les parlementaires lancent un cri d’alarme sur les PME de Défense
source usinenouvelle.com Le 07 septembre 2011 par Guillaume Lecompte-Boinet – L’Usine Nouvelle Une situation "catastrophique", des entreprises qui "tentent de survivre". Les députés Jean Michel (Puy-de-Dôme) et Dominique Caillaud (Vendée), n’ont pas pris...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:30

Un tempo très serré pour le Livre blanc de la Défense
Photo Airbus Military Le 07 septembre 2011 par Guillaume Lecompte-Boinet – L’Usine Nouvelle Le futur Livre blanc de la Défense prévu pour 2012 fera la part belle à de nouveaux thèmes : printemps arabes, Libye, défense anti-missiles, drones… Francis Delon,...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:30

La DGA commande 200 Petits véhicules protégés (PVP) supplémentaires
source defense.gouv.fr 08/09/2011 Direction générale de l'armement La Direction générale de l’armement (DGA) a commandé à Panhard General Defense, le 6 septembre 2011, 200 PVP destinés à l’armée de terre. Cette commande s’ajoute au marché initial de 933...
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8 septembre 2011 4 08 /09 /septembre /2011 16:30

La DGA commande 13 Lance-roquettes unitaires (LRU)
photo defense.gouv.fr 08/09/2011 Direction générale de l'armement La Direction générale de l’armement (DGA) a confié à l’agence d’armement du ministère allemand de la Défense (BWB) la commande de 13 LRU, intervenue le 8 septembre 2011. Le programme LRU...
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