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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 18:25

Low, Slow And Out The Back Door
photo armyrecognition.com June 22, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE The U.S. Department of Defense is currently spending some $11 million a month for one-use, low altitude cargo parachutes. These low velocity parachutes were developed by the U.S. Army five years ago...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 18:20

Hyper HARM Enters Service
June 22, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE After eight years of development, the latest version of the American anti-radiation missile, the AGM-88E, has entered service. This came two years after development tests were completed. The first production models were delivered...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 18:15

Some Technical Comments on the 2012 DOD Appropriations Bill
June 22, 2011 by Winslow Wheeler The House Appropriations Committee has reported the bill and text for HR 2219, the 2012 DOD appropriations bill, that handles most, but not all, of the appropriations for DOD and for DOD expenses in Afghanistan and elsewhere...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 18:10

PARIS: CAE delivers EH101 training devices to Italian Navy
22/06/11 SOURCE:Flight Daily News Canadian flight simulator provider CAE delivered a suite of AgustaWestland EH101 training simulators to Marina Militare Italiana's (MMI) Luni air base in Sarzana, Italy. The simulators are now being installed and tested...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 18:05

PARIS: Rafael and Aeronautics strengthen UAS co-operation
photo aeronautics-sys.com 22/06/11 By Arie Egozi SOURCE:Flight Daily News Rafael will work through fellow Israeli company Aeronautics with clients that need unmanned air systems as part of their operational requirements. While there is continued talk...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 18:00

RMMV’s Heavy Tactical Recovery Vehicle (HTRV) Combines High Off-Road Mobility and Heavy-Duty Recovery Capabilities (photo màj)
photo deagel.com June 3, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: Rheinmetall Defence; issued June 1, 2011) Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles GmbH’s new SX45 HTRV is on show for the first time in Canada at CANSEC 2011. Designed for maximum off-road mobility,...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:55

Eurocopter to equip German NH90 TTH helicopters for forward intensive-care air MedEvac missions
June 22, 2011 defpro.com Paris | Eurocopter and the German Federal Ministry of Defence today signed a contract to upgrade 12 German Armed Forces NH90 tactical transport helicopters (TTH) for quick-change, intensive-care medical transport in forward air...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:50

DARPA Selects SRI International to Develop Visual Intelligence System for Mind's Eye Program
June 22, 2011 defpro.com MENLO PARK, Calif. | SRI International is leading a team to design a visual intelligence system, known as VIGIL (Visual Intelligence Grounded in Learning), to enable a new era in unmanned robotic surveillance. The SRI team is...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:45

Centurum Awarded a $77M Contract to Provide Command and Control Systems Support for the DoD
June 22, 2011 defpro.com MCLEAN, Va. | Centurum, a recognized industry leader in delivering world-wide Command and Control Systems, Training, and Cyber Solutions, was awarded a performance-based contract to provide Command and Control Systems support...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:40

Elbit Systems to Supply DIRCM Systems to the Italian Air Force
photo elettronica-elt-roma.com HAIFA, Israel, June 22, 2011 /PRNewswire Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today, at the Paris Air Show, that it was awarded a contract valued in excess of $15 million by Elettronica S.p.A ("Elettronica") to participate in a...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:35

Raytheon's Combat-Proven AESA Radars Continue to Set the Standard
PARIS, June 22, 2011 /PRNewswire Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) active electronically scanned array radar technology recently achieved more than 250,000 operational flight hours. Used by customers around the world on multiple platforms, more than 300...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:30

PARIS: BAE outlines Hawk's T-X credentials
BAE HAWK TX Billypix 20/06/11 By Craig Hoyle SOURCE:Flight Daily News BAE Systems has brought its Hawk advanced jet trainer to the show with hopes of extending a programme that has already delivered around 900 aircraft and trained an estimated 20,000...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:25

LaBarge Awarded Boeing Contract for Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense SM-3 Kinetic Warhead
photo globalsecurity.org June 22, 2011 defpro.com ST. LOUIS | LaBarge, Inc. (NYSE Amex: LB), a provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS), has been awarded a contract from The Boeing Company to produce wiring harnesses for the Aegis Ballistic...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:20

Raytheon Offers New Ground-Based Evolved SeaSparrow Missile
PARIS, June 22, 2011 /PRNewswire Raytheon Company and its international partners will introduce a new ground-based Evolved SeaSparrow Missile at the Paris Air Show. The ground-based ESSM features multi-use capabilities for both naval and land-based applications....
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:15

Taiwan's Ma looks for F-16 boost
2011-06-21 (China Military News cited from atimes.com and written by Jens Kastner) Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou and his Kuomintang (KMT) party faces a tough battle for re-election in January 2012. Beijing desperately wants him to win, and that Washington...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:10

China will make efforts to enhance military ties with India
2011-06-21 (China Military News cited from indiatimes.com) With an Indian army delegation visiting China after a year-long hiatus, Beijing today said it would make "considerable" efforts to enhance exchanges and cooperation between the two militaries....
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:05

PAS 2011: Hermes 450 customers sought
June 21, 2011 Darren Lake, SHEPARD GROUP As the UK begins to roll out its Watchkeeper capability over the next 18 months, Thales has turned its thoughts to what to do with the Hermes 450s that it has been providing to the UK under a service arrangement....
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 17:00

PAS 2011: Global Observer to fly again before end of year
June 21, 2011 Darren Lake, , SHEPARD GROUP Aervironment has confirmed that it expects its Global Observer UAS to fly again before the end of the year, despite a crash earlier in the year of the original aircraft. The UAS was developed under a Advanced...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 16:55

PAS 2011: Griffin finds a home at US SOCOM
June 21, 2011 Tony Skinner, SHEPARD GROUP Paris - Raytheon has secured regular funding for its Griffin B Block II missile, with the US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) incorporating the lightweight missile into its FY2012 budget. Speaking at the Paris...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 16:50

PAS 2011: JSF sensors complete Northern Edge exercise
June 21, 2011 Andrew White, SHEPARD GROUP Paris - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) sensors were successfully tested as part of the US Pacific Command's Northern Edge exercise as additional roles for the aircraft become apparent, according to Northrop Grumman....
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 16:45

La Pologne veut prendre le lead en Libye durant sa présidence
22 juin 2011 par Nicolas Gros-Verheyde (BRUXELLES2) Il restait un point d’interrogation dans la liste publiée sur B2 : qui représenterait l’UE en Libye ? Ce point d’interrogation est aujourd’hui levé. La Pologne va renvoyer en Libye son ambassadeur Wojciech...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 16:40

Manurhin va ouvrir son capital à un industriel étranger
22/06/2011 par Adrien Dentz. - lalsace.fr Le fabricant mulhousien de machines de cartoucherie compte s’assurer rapidement une nouvelle phase de croissance, avec l’appui financier d’un industriel indien ou européen. « Nous sommes en pourparlers avancés...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 16:35

DCNS et Thales testent le drone Little Bird aux Etats-Unis
22/06/2011 MER et MARINE Aux Etats-Unis, dans l'Etat du Nouveau-Mexique, DCNS et Thales ont procédé ce mois-ci aux premiers essais d'atterrissage automatique d'un Little Bird sur une plateforme mobile. En attendant que ces tests soient menés sur un navire,...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 16:30

DCI forme les équipages de la patrouille maritime turque
22/06/2011 MER et MARINE La Turquie a entrepris la transformation de 9 de ses CN235 en avions de patrouille maritime. Ce programme, baptisé MELTEM, est porté par Thales et verra l'intégration sur les appareils de moyens de lutte antinavire et anti-sous-marine,...
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22 juin 2011 3 22 /06 /juin /2011 12:55

Linking Research providers: EDA launches a new Portal
Brussels - 22 June 2011 EDA News During the Steering Board meeting in R&T Directors’ formation held on 22 June, EDA launched a new European Defence Research Centres Portal (EDRC). The EDRC Portal initiative follows on from the 2008 Franco-German proposal...
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