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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 17:35

A400M Engine Issues Persist
Jul 28, 2011 By Robert Wall AviationWeek.com LONDON — Six weeks after a TP400D turboprop gearbox failure, the A400M military airlifter program is still grappling with the setback, which is starting to erode the schedule margin that had been gradually...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 17:30

Poland - Service Life Extension Program for ex-FFG-7 Class Frigates
Jul 28, 2011 ASDNews Source : Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) Washington - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Poland worth an estimated $200 million. The...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 17:25

IAI/ELTA to Supply Surveillance and Air Defense Radars of STAR product line
Jul 28, 2011 ASDNews Source : Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. ELTA Systems Ltd., an IAI group and subsidiary, has been awarded a $17 million contract to supply its successful Surveillance & Air Defense Radars of the STAR product line to a Far-Eastern...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 17:20

Algerian MoD Orders a Vessel for the Navy from Orizzonte Sistemi Navali
Jul 28, 2011 ASDNews Source : Fincantieri Genova - Orizzonte Sistemi Navali, a joint venture of Fincantieri (controlling shareholder) and Selex Sistemi Integrati, has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of Defence of the People's Democratic Republic...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 17:15

Russia against U.S. missile shield elements in Black Sea
ANKARA, July 28 (RIA Novosti) Russia is opposed to deploying sea-based missiles and radars of the planned U.S. missile shield in Europe in Turkey's Black Sea region, Russia's envoy to NATO said on Thursday. Dmitry Rogozin, who is in the Turkish capital...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 17:10

Moroccan Air Force C-130 Hercules Crash Kills 78
26/07/2011 by Armed Forces International's Aviation Expert A C-130H Hercules transport aircraft has crashed in Morocco, according to breaking news reports. Operated by the Royal Moroccan Air Force, the C-130 crash killed some 78 people and occurred as...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 17:05

Minister opens new Soldier Systems facility at Lithgow
28 July 2011 Thales Australia The Hon. Jason Clare MP, Minister for Defence Materiel, today formally opened Thales Australia’s new secure storage facility at the company’s Soldier Systems Development and Support Centre in Lithgow, NSW. The new facility...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 17:00

Army Preparing to Produce JLTVs
Jul 28, 2011 By Kris Osborn - ASDNews Source : US Army Arlington, Virginia - After refining requirements during a two-year Technology Development phase for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle, Army developers are poised to conduct a full and open competition...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 16:55

Equipes de protection armées: feu vert italien depuis le 12 juillet
28.07.2011 par P. CHAPLEAU Lignes de Défense Et c'est au tour de l'Italie! Un décret du 12 juillet (qui m'avait échappé) autorise les armateurs à embarquer des équipes de protection armées (militaires ou privées) sur les navires battant pavillon italien....
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 16:50

US targets missile defense against Russia – NATO envoy
28 July, 2011, RT.com The US-sponsored European missile defense system will be aimed at Russia, and some American politicians openly state that, the Russian permanent representative to NATO, Dmitry Rogozin, has said. The diplomat’s comments were made...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 16:45

Libyan War 2011: A Short History
July 27, 2011: by Austin Bay STRATEGY PAGE In April of this year, it was already apparent that the Libyan War of 2011 had become a curious war of military, economic and political attrition. That was cruel news then, and remains so today. Wars of attrition...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 16:40

EA-6B Prowler Trap
July 27, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE GULF OF ADEN (July 25, 2011) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Cougars of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 139 makes an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan is conducting...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 16:35

South Korea Orders More Missile Boats For The Border
July 28, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE Alarmed at the North Korean naval buildup on the west coast, just north of the border, South Korea has increased its order for PKG-A missile patrol boats from 24 to 34. The first PKG-A boat entered service three years ago,...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 16:30

Toxic Air Grounds All F-22s.
July 28, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE The U.S. Air Force is making some progress in finding out what is wrong with their F-22s. It appears that some toxins are somehow getting into the pilot's air supply. This has kept all 168 F-22s grounded for three months,...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 16:25

Première sortie à la mer de L’Adroit
28/07/2011 Marine Nationale Le 27 juillet 2011, le patrouilleur hauturier L'Adroit a réalisé sa première sortie à la mer aux abords de Lorient. Plusieurs membres de l’équipage Marine nationale assistaient à cette sortie, avant d’embarquer et de conduire...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 16:15

La DGA accueille la 9e université d'été de la Défense
28/07/2011 DGA A l’occasion de son cinquantième anniversaire, la Direction générale de l’armement (DGA) reçoit, pour la première fois, l’université d’été de la Défense (UED) qui se tiendra les 5 et 6 septembre prochain à Rennes. L’UED est l’évènement...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 11:50

ATLAS ELEKTRONIK demonstrates new mine countermeasures system
source armement.ead-minerve.fr July 28, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Source: ATLAS ELEKTRONIK ATLAS ELEKTRONIK has set a milestone in mine countermeasures (MCM) technology. With the C-IMCMS, the company has presented another first: a modular and platform-independent...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 11:45

L'Afrique du Sud s'intéresse aux OPV. DCNS brandit L'Adroit
28.07.2011 par P. CHAPLEAU Lignes de Défense La marine sud-africaine, parent pauvre de l'armée de terre et l'Air Force (elle ne dispose que de trois sous-marins et de quatre frégates modernes), a lancé une Request for Information (un appel à manifestation...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 11:40

NATO warns Turkey Not to Purchase China's HQ-9 Missile System
PLA Air Force HQ-9 Surface-to-Air Missile 2011-07-28 (China Military News cited from globalsecuritynewswire.org) NATO has warned Turkey not to purchase antimissile technology from Russia or China if Ankara wants to have access to ballistic missile threat...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 11:35

China boosts naval power with carrier program
source china-defense-mashup.com 2011-07-28 (China Military News cited from Reuters and written by Ben Blanchard and Benjamin Lim) China is building two aircraft carriers as part of a military modernization program that is causing concern among other Asian...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 11:30

Installation Complete on LHD Land-Based Test Site (Australia)
Canberra class LHD (photo : Mashpedia) 28.07.2011 DEFENSE STUDIES WILLIAMSTOWN, Australia - The Land-Based Test Site (LBTS) at BAE Systems in Williamstown for the Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) project is now complete. BAE Systems, Saab and L-3 Communications...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 06:55

Lockheed Martin, U.S. Army Demonstrate HALE-D During Abbreviated Flight
The U.S. Army and Lockheed Martin launched the first-of-its kind High Altitude Long Endurance-Demonstrator this morning at the historic Akron Airdock. (PRNewsFoto/Lockheed Martin, Daniel Rude) AKRON, Ohio, July 27, 2011 /PRNewswire The U.S. Army and Lockheed...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 06:50

Govt to Back New Chopper Fleet Plan (Thailand)
Th e army's proposal to buy more than 30 new helicopters (photo : wn) 27.07.2011 DEFENSE STUDIES The Pheu Thai-led coalition government is willing to support the plan to buy more than 30 new helicopters of the army, prime minister-designate Yingluck Shinwatra...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 06:45

Australia Joins with Japan for First Bilateral Air Combat Training
A No 3 Squadron F/A-18 Hornet and an F-15 Eagle from the Japan Air Self Defence Force fly low over the Alaskan tundra during Exercise Red Flag Alaska 11-2. (all photos : Aus DoD) 27.07.2011 DEFENSE STUDIES The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has successfully...
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28 juillet 2011 4 28 /07 /juillet /2011 06:40

Infrared Search and Track Sensor System Achieves Critical Development Milestone
Jul 27, 2011 Orlando, FL (SPX) Lockheed Martin's Infrared Search and Track (IRST) sensor system for the U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F achieved critical Milestone B approval to proceed into the Engineering, Manufacturing and Development phase. Lockheed Martin's...
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