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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 08:00

Defence Council Nod for Submarines (Thailand)
Type 206A submarine (photo : Militaryphotos) 26 April 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES The Defence Council on Monday approved the navy's plan to buy six used Type U206A submarines from Germany for 7.7 billion baht. Defence spokesman Col Thanathip Sawangsawng said...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 08:00

USAF To Hold Separate Contests for 2 Helos
25 Apr 2011 By DAVE MAJUMDAR DefenseNews The U.S. Air Force said April 25 that it will hold separate competitions for its Common Vertical Lift Support Platform (CVLSP) and HH-60 recapitalization programs. The CVLSP program is designed to replace the service's...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Marine nationale : Une première EDO-NG opérationnelle sur frégate
La frégate Courbet et sa première EDO-NG crédits : MARINE NATIONALE 26/04/2011 MER et MARINE Livrée par Zodiac Marine en janvier dernier, la première des 35 Embarcation de Drome Opérationnelle de Nouvelle Génération (EDO-NG) a été remise le 13 avril à...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

La marine allemande désarme prématurément quatre bâtiments
Un patrouilleur allemand du type 143 A crédits : BUNDESWEHR 26/04/2011 MER et MARINE Avec trois ans d'avance sur le planning initialement prévu, la marine allemande a procédé, le 15 avril, au désarmement de quatre bâtiments. Il s'agit des patrouilleurs...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Dissecting NextGen: a look inside the FAA’s NIEC
26/04/11 By John Croft Flight International A next-generation air transport system's avionics component should not be tested in real time - nor should new procedures for the National Airspace System (NAS). That is why the US Federal Aviation Administration...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Britain Examines UAS Procurement Approach
Photo: Douglas Barrie Apr 25, 2011 By Robert Wall aviation week and space technology Even as the U.K. steps up efforts to boost its unmanned aircraft prowess, an internal Defense Ministry document warns that the government risks a fractured approach unless...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

DoD orders F136 termination
source f136engine.com 25/04/11 By Stephen Trimble Flight International The US government terminated a contract today that would have completed development of the General Electric/Rolls-Royce F136 alternate engine for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

L'Italie se dit prête à des "actions ciblées" en Libye
Le président du Conseil italien Silvio Berlusconi, lors d'une conférence de presse à Rome, le 1er avril 2011.AP/MAURO SCROBOGNA 25.04.11 LEMONDE.FR avec AFP et Reuters L'Italie a annoncé, lundi 25 avril, qu'elle allait autoriser son armée de l'air à mener...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Aerojet Welcomes Michael Bright to Aerojet as Vice President of its Missile Defense Business Unit
SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 25, 2011 /PRNewswire Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced today that Michael (Mike) Bright has joined the corporation as vice president of the Missile Defense Business Unit. Bright comes to Aerojet from Lockheed Martin...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Malaysia has First Simulation Centre for Sukhoi Jets in Asia
Sukhoi Su-30 flight simulator - Indian version (photo : Trishul) 25 April 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES BESUT, (Bernama) -- The Royal Malaysian Air Force now has at its Gong Kedak base the only simulation centre in Asia for training pilots of Sukhoi Su-30MKM fighter...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Le ministre azerbaïdjanais de la défense et l’Ambassadeur des Etats-Unis ont discuté l’entraînement militaire ajourné « Réponse régionale - 2011 »
25 avril 2011 APA Bakou – APA. Le ministre azerbaïdjanais de la défense, Safar Abiyev a reçu le 25 avril, l’Ambassadeur des Etats-Unis, Mathew Bryza. Le ministre azerbaïdjanais de la défense et l’Ambassadeur des Etats-Unis ont discuté lé la coopération...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Army orders more weapons sights
source Bae Systems LEXINGTON, Mass., April 25 (UPI) BAE Systems will provide more thermal weapon sights to the U.S. Army under a $56 million contract that continues production of the widely used system. The second-generation thermal sights give soldiers...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

JSF Chief Hopes For Smoother LRIP V Talks
Photo: Lockheed Martin Apr 25, 2011 By Amy Butler Aviationweek.com Vice Adm. David Venlet, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program executive officer, says he hopes that negotiations with Lockheed Martin on low-rate initial production (LRIP) lot V will progress...
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26 avril 2011 2 26 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Pentagon acquisition chief promises rewards for good suppliers
April 24, 2011 By Marjorie Censer, Washington Post The Pentagon is launching a preferred supplier program to incentivize its vendors as part of a larger effort to promote competition and curb unnecessary paperwork and other bureaucratic hurdles in the...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 21:00

Oto Melara, Genting Etika Join Forces
Oto Melara 76mm mounted on KD Kedah (photo : encik kacang) 25 April 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES KUALA LUMPUR: Italy's Oto Melara, one of the world's top 10 defence companies, strengthened its presence in Malaysia and the region by partnering privately-held Genting...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 21:00

Arrival of The RNZAF P3k2 Orion
P3K2 Orion of the RNZAF (photo : RNZAF) 23 April 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES The Royal New Zealand Air Force will welcome back to New Zealand the first of six P-3K2 (formerly P3) Orion maritime patrol aircraft at Auckland (Whenuapai) Air Force Base on Saturday...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 18:30

Turkey selects Sikorsky aircraft for 109 Black Hawk helicopter program
April 25, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Sikorsky Aircraft has announced that the Defense Industry Executive Committee (DIEC) has selected Sikorsky for a contract involving 109 derivative Black Hawk helicopters for multi-mission use by the Turkish Government. Sikorsky...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 18:30

En construction à Saint-Nazaire, le BPC Dixmude en essais mer
Photo STX Bernard Biger 25 avril 2011 PresseOcean.fr Le porte-hélicoptères actuellement en construction pour la Marine nationale au chantier STX à Saint-Nazaire doit faire sa première sortie en mer cette semaine. Le navire devrait quitter le bassin C...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 18:30

Boeing delivers last remanufactured helo
source flightglobal.com PHILADELPHIA, April 25 (UPI) The last remanufactured MH-47G Chinook has been delivered to the U.S. Army by Boeing's Military Aircraft Mobility Division in Pennsylvania. The handover of the 65th Special Operations Aviation aircraft...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 18:30

Flight test for Combat Shadow II
source aviationnews.eu MARIETTA, Ga., April 25 (UPI) The first Combat Shadow II for the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command has completed its first flight at a Lockheed Martin facility. The test by Lockheed in Marietta, Ga., came less than one month...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 18:30

Israeli arms firms target Latin America
photo UPI/Debbie Hill TEL AVIV, Israel, April 25 (UPI) Elbit Systems, one of Israel's leading defense companies, has won an $85 million contract to upgrade 11 Brazilian air force F-5 fighter-bombers as well as a joint venture with plane maker Embraer...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 18:30

China to launch carrier in 2011: Taiwan spy chief
2011-04-25 (China Military News cited from AFP) TAIWAN'S spy chief on Monday said China could bring its first aircraft carrier into service before the end of the year, kindling fears in Taipei over Beijing's continued naval build-up. Tsai Teh-sheng, head...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 18:30

US Firm Signs Pact to Acquire DRDO’S Technology for Explosive Detection Kit
25-April, 2011 Ministry of Defence A USA based firm Crowe & Company, LLC has entered into a licensing agreement with DRDO to acquire the technology of Explosive Detection Kit developed by the High Energy Material Research Lab (HEMRL), Pune, one of the...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 18:30

India Likely To Award Trainer Contract In Q3
Apr 25, 2011 By Jay Menon Aviationweek.com NEW DELHI — India is poised to shortlist a manufacturer to provide much-needed basic trainer aircraft. The contenders — Grob’s G-120 TP, Embraer’s EMB-312 Super Tucano, Korea Aerospace Industries’ KT-1, Finmeccanica’s...
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25 avril 2011 1 25 /04 /avril /2011 18:30

Israel, US Bases Within the Range of Iranian Missiles, Commander says
Iranian President Ahmadinejad and General Mohammad Ali Jafari April 25th, 2011 MDAA The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps warned on Friday that Israel and American military bases in the Middle East are all within the range of Iranian missiles,...
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