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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 18:05

Shadow UAV completes GE Flight FMS demo
June 21, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Source: AAI AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. company, and GE Aviation announced today that the Shadow Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS) has completed a flight demonstration...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 18:00

Raytheon wins Global Hawk ground sustainment contract
June 21, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Source: Raytheon Raytheon Company has been awarded a one-year subcontract worth $24.7 million for support services of the ground station elements of the RQ-4 Global Hawk high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system....
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:50

Boeing C-130 AMP prepares for USAS test & evaluation
source aviationnews.eu June 21, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Source: Boeing The Boeing C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) is making final preparations for five aircraft to enter the US Air Force Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) program in...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:45

UAE Air Force receives Pratt & Whitney-powered C-17
June 21, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Source: Pratt & Whitney The United Arab Emirates Air Force recently received its first C-17 Globemaster III, powered exclusively by four Pratt & Whitney F117 engines. The UAE Air Force is slated to receive a total of six C-17s...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:40

South African-made Truvelo rifle captured in Libya
June 21, 2011 Courtesy by defenceWeb - defpro.com South African-made sniper rifles have been captured from forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, the Afrikaans Sunday newspaper, Rapport, reported yesterday. The paper says it has a video taken...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:35

OSCE and Hotzone Organise CBRN Awareness Seminar
21 June 2011 army-technology.com On 17 June 2011, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), in cooperation with Hotzone Solutions Group, organised a high-level one-day awareness seminar on chemical, biological, radiological and...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:30

Raytheon espère vendre des missiles SM-3 sur le marché européen
21 juin 2011 Par Rédacteur en chef. PORTAIL DES SOUS-MARINS La compagnie américaine Raytheon espère vendre ses missiles SM-3 en Europe dans le cadre de la composante navale du système américain de défense anti-missiles, a déclaré Ed Miyashiro, vice-président...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:25

India may buy 45 P&W F117-PW100 engines for powering C 17 transport aircraf
source airforce-technology.com June 20, 2011 frontierindia.net India is expected to purchase approximately 45 engines, including 5 spares, from Pratt & Whitney to power the 10 C -17 Globemaster III’s from Boeing. Each Boeing C-17 military aircraft is...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:20

PAS 2011: First HMSS for RAF
June 21, 2011 Andrew White, SHEPARD GROUP Royal Air Force (RAF) 'frontline' squadrons will receive their first tranche of the Helmet Mounted Sight System (HMSS) by the end of the year, officials at BAE Systems have declared. According to BAE Systems combat...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:15

PAS 2011: Selex Galileo seeks partner for short-range surveillance
June 21, 2011 Andrew White, SHEPARD GROUP Paris - Selex Galileo is looking to join forces with a fixed-wing platform provider to respond to increasing requirements for ‘short-range and small surveillance solutions’, officials have revealed. According...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:10

Italian Air Force Eurofighters in Iceland Exercise
June 21st, 2011 By Eurofighter GmgH –DEFENCE TALK, Another challenging, long distance deployment for the Typhoon: Four aircraft in service with the Italian Air Force recently participated in the "Northern Viking" exercise held in Iceland from the 2nd...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:05

Germany’s Cyber Defense Center Goes Fully Online
June 21st, 2011 By German Radio –DEFENCE TALK, Germany's new Cyber Defense Center was officially opened by Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich at a ceremony in Bonn on Thursday. The Center, which has actually been operating with a small staff since...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 17:00

Second Hypersonic Flight Ends Prematurely, Brings New Flight Test Data
June 21st, 2011 By Air Force News Agency –DEFENCE TALK The X-51A Waverider flew its second test flight at the Point Mugu Naval Air Test Range over the Pacific Ocean June 13, bringing significant hypersonic research data despite a less-than-successful...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:55

Indian Brass Split Over French Mirage Upgrade Deal
June 21st, 2011 By IANS - DEFENCE TALK With the $2.4 billion Mirage-2000 upgrade deal with France in its final stages, India's defence ministry and air force top brass seem to be split over the high costs and likely benefits to the country's future air...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:50

PARIS: Selex Galileo takes wraps off new-look Falco UAV, cites Italian interest
21/06/11 By Craig Hoyle SOURCE:Flight Daily News Selex Galileo took the wraps off its new-look Falco Evo unmanned air vehicle on Monday, and also revealed Italian military interest in the extended-range model. Featuring a lengthened 12.5m (41ft) wingspan...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:45

PARIS: IAI seeks more UAS joint ventures
21/06/11 By Arie Egozi SOURCE:Flight Daily News Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) plans to enhance its involvement in the international unmanned air systems market by increasing co-operation and forming joint ventures with foreign companies. IAI (chalet...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:40

Iran satellite launch signals missile push
Jun 20, 2011 Beirut, Lebanon (UPI) Rasad-1 was built at the Malek Ashtar University, founded and run by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, the elite military organization that's in charge of Iran's ballistic missile program and the strategic missile...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:35

IAI to Unveil its new advanced Medium-weight Laser Guided Bomb
Source: Israel Aerospace Industries Jun 21, 2011 Tel Aviv, Israel (SPX) Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will unveil the MLGB, a new advanced Medium-weight Laser Guided Bomb at the upcoming Le Bourget Airshow opens June 20th near Paris. MLGB is a dual...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:30

Finnish NH90 helicopters demonstrate their operational capabilities: More than 150 soldiers are airlifted over a 320 km. distance in five hours
photo eurocopter.com Marignane, 21 June 2011 EUROCOPTER The multi-role NH90 helicopter’s ability to support large troop movements over long distances were demonstrated during the Finnish Defense Forces' main field exercise this month, in which 157 soldiers...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:30

Thales completes flight demo for automatic landing of rotary wing UAVs
Jun 21, 2011 Neuilly sur Seine, France (SPX) Thales has announced that it has successfully achieved, with its partner Boeing, the full automatic landing of a one ton class VTOL (Vertical Take Off and Landing) UAV. The automatic landing was carried out...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:25

PARIS: Saab's Gripen NG demonstrator visits Le Bourget
Saab Gripen NG @ Aero India, Billypix 21/06/11 By Craig Hoyle SOURCE:Flight Daily News Saab's Gripen NG was due to touch down at Le Bourget as the crowds drifted away on Monday evening, with the manufacturer to showcase its new-technology fighter demonstrator...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:20

PARIS: PICTURE - AEW-themed C-295 makes public debut
C-295 AEW, Billypix 21/06/11 By Craig Hoyle SOURCE:Flight Daily News Airbus Military has brought a surprise debutante to the show, with its airborne early warning-styled C-295 having first been flown in modified form just three weeks ago. Now equipped...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:15

PARIS: Martin-Baker conducts first deliveries for JSF partner nations
21/06/11 SOURCE:Flight Daily News Martin-Baker has completed the first production configuration US16E ejection seat for its Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter for the partner nations. "The US16E is the only ejection seat in the world...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:10

VN Partisan: des travaux d'aménagement bientôt réalisés
21.06.2011 par P. CHAPLEAU Lignes de Défense Le VN Partisan, navire de la société V-Navy déployé entre Brest et Lorient pour l'entraînement des commandos marine et des équipes de protection (voir mes posts à ce sujet depuis janvier dernier), va bien être...
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21 juin 2011 2 21 /06 /juin /2011 12:05

Counter-Rocket Radar System Rolled Out in Afghanistan
Australia’s Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar radar (photo : Australian DoD) 21.06.2011 DEFENSE STUDIES Australia’s Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar radar, known as C-RAM, been rolled out to a number of patrol bases and Forward Operating Bases...
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