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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 18:10

More Work Needed on F-22, F-35 Oxygen Problems, Experts Say
May 31, 2012 defense-aerospace.com (Source: Project on Government Oversight; issued May 30, 2012) Does F-35 Have Same Oxygen Problems As F-22? More Oversight Needed, Say Experts Given the recent allegations by F-22 Raptor pilots that the aircraft has...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 18:05

GD Wins Extra $118M for Submarine R&D
May 31, 2012 defense-aerospace.com (Source: U.S Department of Defense; issued May 30, 2012) General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded a $117,816,391 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-11-C-2109) for engineering...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 18:00

Autoroute de la criminalité en Afrique et cocktail à risques au Sahel (UA)
Mai 31, 2012 Mieszko Dusautoy (BRUXELLES2) L’Union Africaine doit faire face à d’importants problèmes de sécurité et elle compte pour cela sur ses partenaires internationaux, en particulier l’Union européenne. C’est le message principal de Ramtane Lamamra,...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 18:00

Alenia Team to Offer C-27 for Canadian Tender
May 31, 2012 defense-aerospace.com (Source: Alenia Aermacchi; issued May 30, 2012) Alenia Aermacchi, General Dynamics Canada, Provincial Aerospace, and DRS Canada Announce Letter of Intent to Team on Canadian Fixed-Wing SAR Proposal OTTAWA, Canada ---...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:55

Space Factory Worker Held for Making Weapons
MOSCOW, May 31 (RIA Novosti) An employee at a rocket engine factory in the central Russia city of Voronezh has been charged with making, storing and trafficking firearms, the Lifenews.ru portal reported on Thursday. The 38-year old worker made pistols...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:55

Navy Successfully Tests New Capability of Offshore Patrol Vessels
May 31, 2012 defense-aerospace.com (Source: New Zealand Defence Force; issued May 28, 2012) The Navy has successfully conducted trials of flying an SH-2G Seasprite helicopter from the deck of one of its Offshore Patrol Vessels, HMNZS OTAGO, marking a...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:50

Growler delivered with Indian-made item
BANGALORE, India, May 31 (UPI) The first EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft equipped with a cockpit subassembly produced in India has been delivered to the U.S. Navy. The subassembly by Bharat Electronics Limited provides cockpit floodlighting...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:50

Dutch Halve Air Force to Pay for F-35
May 31, 2012 defense-aerospace.com (Source: JSFnieuws.nl; issued May 29, 2012) RNLAF: Reduction to 42 F-16s – Airbase Leeuwarden Closed (edited for style) STIENS (FRL) --- The plans are ready: the Royal Netherlands Air Force is being reduced to only 42...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:45

Elbit Awarded Follow-On Contract for $30 Million
30/5/2012 IsraelDefense Integration of the F-15 into the Mission Training Center, established by Elbit Systems for the F-16 aircraft array, will enable the Israeli Air Force to train its entire fighter aircraft array Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:45

MOD appoints new Chief Scientific Adviser
31 May 12 UK MoD - A People In Defence news article The MOD has announced today that Professor Vernon Gibson will be appointed as its new Chief Scientific Adviser. As Chief Scientific Adviser, Professor Gibson will oversee the MOD's science and technology...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:40

China is developing a large landing helicopter dock ship
2012-05-31 (China Military News cited from taipeitimes.com and by J. Michael Cole) A 22,000-tonne landing helicopter dock (LHD) under development in China has sparked alarm in defense circles in Taiwan, with some analysts saying the ship could cause a...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:40

Elbit and CAE partner to offer a Canadian solution for ISSP
May 31, 2012 ASDNews Source : CAE Teaming to Pursue Canada's Integrated Soldier System Program (ISSP) Elbit Systems Land and C4I ("Elbit Systems") and CAE today announced at CANSEC the signing of an exclusive agreement to offer Elbit Systems' combat-proven...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:35

MAEL conducts first C check for UK A330 tanker
31 May 2012 by Michael Gubisch - FG London - Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) has completed the first C check for the UK's Airbus A330 multi-role tanker transport "Voyager" fleet. The work was conducted on behalf of AirTanker Services, a subsidiary...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:35

Russian Rejects Priced To Sell
May 30, 2012: Strategy Page Nine years after being rejected by India for quality issues, Russia is still trying to sell a tainted (by the rejection) batch of 18 Su-30MK fighters. These aircraft did not have all the maneuverability features the Indians...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:30

US and Bulgarian Air Forces complete Thracian Star 2012 exercise
A 510th Fighter Squadron pilot prepares to take-off at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, as a part of Thracian Star 2012. Photo: courtesy of the US Air Force 31 May 2012 airforce-technology.com The US and Bulgarian Air Forces have successfully completed...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:30

Is China Trying to Split ASEAN?
May 30, 2012 By Trefor Moss - the-diplomat.com Defense leaders from around Southeast Asia are meeting in Phnom Penh this week for the 6th ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM). The theme of the get together – “Enhancing ASEAN Unity for a Harmonized...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:25

HAL at heart of India's multirole aircraft programme
The high-wing design will boast a 15,000-20,000kg payload 31 May 2012Flight Global India's Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) and Russia's United Aircraft (UAC) have signed a contract confirming the Indian company's role in the bilateral Multirole Transport...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:25

SeaHawk Auditions In South Korea
May 30, 2012: Strategy Page South Korea has ordered eight American MH-60R Seahawk naval helicopters. These will cost $125 million each, but that includes spare parts, training and technical services. South Korea is apparently going to equip the MH-60Rs...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:20

Thailand will Increase Defense Spending in Fiscal Year 2013
Stingray Light Tank of the Royal Thai Army (photo : Aekz-53) 30.05.2012 DEFENSE STUDIES TSAMTO - Thailand plans to increase defense spending in FY 2013 7% - up to 180.8 billion baht (5.7 billion dollars). According to the budget committee of the government,...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:20

Cheap And Penetrating
May 30, 2012: Strategy Page A 70mm air-to-ground missile, the APKWS II (Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System) was recently tested, successfully, with an armor piercing warhead. The M282 warhead is a shaped charged type explosive that can penetrate the...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:15

Slight Reduction in New Zealand’s 2012-13 Defense Budget
NH-90 of the RNZAF (photo : 41squadron) 30.05.2012 DEFENSE STUDIES Wellington New Zealand — New Zealand’s Defence Force (NZDF) has done relatively well with only a slight reduction in its overall budget for 2012-2013, according to released budget figures....
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:15

Test flight explosions leave Vulcan bomber grounded for Jubilee
29 May 2012 By Telegraph reporters The last-flying Vulcan bomber will no longer take part in the Queen's Jubilee celebrations after explosions on a test flight on Monday. Witnesses said that there were explosions as smoke billowed out of the restored...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:10

Australia lifts suspension of Tiger helicopters
30 May 2012 by Greg Waldron - FG Singapore - Australia's Eurocopter Tiger armed reconnaissance helicopters have been returned to regular training flights following the lifting of a two-week suspension. The Army Operational Airworthiness Authority lifted...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:10

Riding the Wake
5/26/2012 Strategy Page RED SEA (May 22, 2012) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) prepare to conduct visit, board, search and seizure exercises during Exercise Eager Lion 12. Eager Lion is a multinational exercise involving...
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31 mai 2012 4 31 /05 /mai /2012 17:08

Evolution Concept for the MBT122 and CV9040 Platforms
A Norwegian CV90 in Afghanistan. (Photo BAE Systems) May 31, 2012 defpro.com During the Swedish Armed Forces' event "Markstridsdagarna", FMV and IBD/ÅKB presented results from joint ongoing protection studies for the MBT 122 and CV9040 platforms. IBD/ÅKB...
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