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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 18:00

F-16s break sound barrier in aircraft interception
May 27, 2011 ASDNews Source : MoD NL With a loud sonic boom, two F-16 fighter aircraft from Volkel Air Base broke the sound barrier over Soesterberg the 20th of may 2011. The military air combat and air traffic control centre in Nieuw Milligen had ordered...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 17:49

Le ministre de la Défense espère qu’il n’y aura plus de retard dans le projet Scorpène indien
27 mai 2011 Par Rédacteur en chef. PORTAIL DES SOUS-MARINS Le ministre français de la défense, Gérard Longuet, a déclaré ce vendredi que les retards que connait le projet Scorpène indien, avaient été provoqués par une infrastructure inadaptée du chantier...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 17:40

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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 17:30

EW 2011: UK upgrades its helicopter protection
May 27, 2011 Tony Skinner, SHEPARD GROUP Berlin - The UK Ministry of Defence has delivered the first software update to the Integrated Defensive Aids System (DAS) for the RAF’s fleet of Chinook transport helicopters, in what has been described as a major...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 17:30

Army Set to Enhance CIED Training for Soldiers
May 27, 2011 ASDNews Source : US Army Washington - Three years after development of counter-improvised explosive device training lanes, the Army is poising itself to standardize and enhance the technology that helps Soldiers defeat the signature weapon...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 17:00

Discouraging Pak Requests For Heavy Weapons, Naval Stuff: French Defence Minister
Photo Courtesy DPR Defence May 27, 2011 by Shiv Aroor LIVEFIST "Concerns did come up in my discussions with the Indian Defence Minister about India's concerns [over France's supply of military hardware to Pakistan]. We supply Pakistan equipment that enables...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 17:00

SitaWare Headquarters and WebCOP Deployed in Afghanistan
19 May 2011 army-technology.com Following successful trials at home, the Swedish Armed Forces have just deployed Systematic Defence products, SitaWare Headquarters and SitaWare WebCOP, as a part of their ISAF C2-platform. The Swedish Armed Forces participate...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 17:00

AAI, Overwatch and ViaSat to Showcase FASTCOM
May 27, 2011 ASDNews Source : Textron Inc. Demonstration Highlights Expeditionary Cellular Network's Full Motion Video Capability Fort Huachuca, Ariz. - AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Overwatch, businesses of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 17:00

Comprehensive Approach Needed to Stem Flow of IED Material
Controlled explosion of anti-tank mines, IED's and other ordnance in Iraq. (Photo: Wikipedia) May 27, 2011 Daniel Goure, Ph.D. Early Warning Blog, Lexington Institute – defpro.com The United States and its coalition partners in Afghanistan are waging...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 16:45

Ms. Arnould attended a high-level meeting on UAS on 27 May
Brussels - 27 May 2011 EDA News Ms. Claude-France Arnould, EDA’s Chief Executive, participated in a high level stakeholders meeting at the European Commission today, 27 May. This was a follow-up to a conference on Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), co-organised...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 16:30

Ms. Arnould will speak at the Session européenne des responsables d’armement (SERA)
Brussels - 27 May 2011 EDA News Ms. Arnould, EDA’s Chief Executive, will participate in the Session Europeenne pour les Responsables d’Armement (SERA, the European Session for Armament Officials) on 8 June. Ms. Arnould will speak about «La coopération...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 16:30

CPI Announces $2.85 M Spares Contract from Sikorsky
May 27, 2011 ASDNews Source : CPI Aerostructures Inc. Edgewood, N.Y. - CPI Aerostructures, Inc. ("CPI Aero(R)") (NYSE Amex: CVU) announced today that it has entered into a five year agreement covering up to $9.2 million in structural assemblies to be...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 13:00

USS New York on the Hudson River
May 26, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE NEW YORK (May 25, 2011) The amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) transits the Hudson River during Fleet Week 2011 parade of ships. New York has 7.5 tons of steel salvaged from the World Trade Center towers forged...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 13:00

Army Receives 1st THAAD Missiles
May 27, 2011 ASDNews Source : US Army Anniston Army Depot, Ala. - Lockheed Martin delivered the first two Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Missiles to the U.S. Army, capping off years of planning and development. The two missiles arrived at Anniston...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 13:00

Norway Orders New Boat Airdrop System
May 27, 2011 ASDNews Source : Airborne Systems Llangeinor, Bridgend, UK - An aerial delivery system, developed by Airborne Systems, a world leader in parachute systems and related technology, for airdropping large rigid inflatable boats (RIB) and used...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 13:00

How Asean Can Avoid Arms Race
Yakhont long range surface to surface cruise missile (all photos : VivaNews/TNI/Kompas) May 27, 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES Indonesia recently test-fired a Russian-made anti-ship missile, the Yakhont, in the Indian Ocean. There are fears that the modernising...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 12:58

Le Livre blanc révisé: on s'en doutait depuis longtemps
27 Mai 2011 par P.CHAPLEAU Lignes de Défense La révision du Livre blanc, cette Ligne Maginot stratégico-socio-budgétaire, est désormais à l'ordre du jour. Mon confrère des Echos Alain Ruello annonçait hier que le CEMA, l'amiral Guillaud, recevra des industriels,...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 12:30

Medvedev offers 2020 date for missile solution
May 26, 2011 Deauville, France (AFP) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday after talks with US President Barack Obama that an ultimate solution to the long-running row over missile defence may not happen until after 2020. Medvedev and Obama...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 12:30

Lithuania will seek NATO missile assurances at Obama meet
May 27th, 2011 By AFP DEFENCE TALK Ex-Soviet NATO member Lithuania said Thursday it will seek assurances that a planned missile shield will protect all members of the alliance, on the eve of talks with US President Barack Obama. "During meetings with...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 12:30

KC-135s get lighting upgrades
May 27th, 2011 By Air Force News Agency DEFENCE TALK The C/KC-135 Stratotanker is in and out of Southwest Asia, but these days it supports more than just air refueling operations. As the KC-135 performs more aeromedical evacuation missions, officials...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 12:30

Indonesia orders 16 T-50 trainers
27/05/11 By Greg Waldron Flight International Indonesia has placed a $400 million order for 16 Korea Aerospace Industries T-50 Golden Eagle advanced jet trainers, the type's first export sale. The Indonesian Defense Ministry signed the deal on Wednesday,...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 12:30

Philippines to receive eight Sokols, looks to upgrade MD 520s
27/05/11 By Greg Waldron Flight International AgustaWestland subsidiary PZL Swidnik will deliver four W-3A Sokol transport helicopters to the Philippines by November this year, with another four in the second quarter of 2012. The eight aircraft were purchased...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 12:30

Raytheon jammer attracts US Navy interest as roles expand
27/05/11 By Stephen Trimble Flight International A new customer has emerged for the Raytheon ADM-160 miniature air launched decoy jammer (MALD-J) as the company looks to expand the applications and roles of the turbojet-powered, expendable craft. Offering...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 12:30

Cessna Caravan wins USAF counter-insurgency contract
photo USAF 27/05/11 By Stephen Trimble Flight International Wichita-based Cessna has beat several foreign competitors for a contract to supply dozens of "light lift" aircraft as the US Air Force (USAF) arms itself and certain partner countries for irregular...
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27 mai 2011 5 27 /05 /mai /2011 12:00

HMAS Manoora Retired as Navy’s Future Beckons
HMAS Manoora (photo : Australian DoD) May 27, 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES After 17 years of dedicated service, the Royal Australian Navy’s amphibious transport ship, HMASManoora, was decommissioned at her homeport of Garden Island, in Sydney, today. Following...
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