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2 avril 2011 6 02 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

China's industry working with military
BEIJING, April 1 (UPI) China's military is working with civilian aviation companies to provide integrated support for army aviation equipment. The General Staff Headquarters of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, the Army Aviation Department and the...
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2 avril 2011 6 02 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

U.K. Industry to MoD: Don't Import More Arms
1 Apr 2011 By ANDREW CHUTER DefenseNews LONDON - The British government risks damaging the country's defense industry if it implements a policy of buying more equipment from overseas while investing less in research and technology at home, the trade organization...
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2 avril 2011 6 02 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Taiwan Frustrated Over Stalled F-16 Effort
source f-16.net 1 Apr 2011 By WENDELL MINNICK DefenseNews TAIPEI - Taiwan defense officials are frustrated by continued U.S. reluctance to move forward on new F-16C/Ds and an upgrade program for older F-16A/Bs. Combined, the programs add up to $10 billion...
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2 avril 2011 6 02 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Cost, Risk Scuttled Planned Raptor Data Upgrade
31 Mar 2011 By DAVE MAJUMDAR DefenseNews A planned upgrade to the F-22 Raptor's communications suite was deleted because of cost and risk concerns, the U.S. Air Force's top uniformed official told a U.S. House subcommittee on March 31. Under the Air Force's...
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2 avril 2011 6 02 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Alenia Aermacchi Announces the First Flight of the Italian Air Force T-346A
Alenia Aermacchi M-346. (Photo: Alenia Aeronautica) April 1, 2011 defpro.com The first M-346 aircraft produced for the Italian Air Force (ITAF) had a successful first flight today, yesterday 31 March 2011. The ITAF has designated the plane as the T-346A....
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 22:50

F-35B test aircraft accomplish formation test
Source jsf.mil April 1, 2011 defpro.com PATUXENT RIVER, Md. | At a test range near Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md., two F-35B test aircraft accomplish a formation test point March 17. Lockheed Martin test pilot David "Doc" Nelson flew BF-2 and Royal...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 22:49

U.S. Navy Awards Lockheed Martin $5.4 Million Contract for Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Targets
April 1, 2011 defpro.com Marion, Mass. | Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will design and deliver a second-generation anti-submarine training target under a $5.4 million contract from the U.S. Navy. The targets, known as MK39 Expendable Mobile Anti-submarine...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Héroux-Devtek Obtains $35 Million in New Contracts for Landing Gear Components
F-16 landing gear. (Photo: Paul Gorman, detail) April 1, 2011 defpro.com Orders include new long-term contract from Boeing and additional military orders Longueuil, Québec | Héroux-Devtek Inc. (TSX: HRX), a leading Canadian manufacturer of aerospace and...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Chile takes delivery of first anti-submarine warfare C295
April 1, 2011 defpro.com The Chilean Navy has taken delivery of the first Airbus Military C295 in its anti-submarine warfare (ASW) configuration. The handover took place after the aircraft was certified by INTA, the Spanish authority responsible for certification...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Israeli Defense Minister: Israel is developing new anti-missile systems
April 1, 2011 defpro.com Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak toured on Thursday (Mar. 31) the Iron Dome anti-rocket system that was deployed in southern Israel earlier this week. Barak was accompanied on the visit by Israeli Air Force (IAF) Commander,...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Laptops ordered for F-22 maintenance
FAIRFAX, Va., April 1 (UPI) General Dynamics Information Technology of Virginia has been contracted to purchase, deliver and integrate ruggedized laptops for F-22A aircraft. The three-year contract to support the U.S. Air Force's Integrated Maintenance...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 22:00

Lockheed taps Esterline for F-35 materials
BELLEVIEW, Wash., April 1 (UPI) Low-observable and sealing materials for the U.S. military's F-35 stealth fighter are being provided by a California unit of Esterline Corp. Esterline said the contract for the materials was given by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 22:00

L’OTAN se met en ligne sur la Libye. Logo et organigramme de « Unified protector »
Publié le 1 avril 2011 par Nicolas Gros-Verheyde L’opération « Unified Protector » redonne un coup de jeune et du tonus à la bonne vieille dame qu’est l’Alliance atlantique et qui fête dans quelques jours ses 62 printemps (le traité de 1949 a été signé...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 16:55

Exemples de missions de la DGA en Afghanistan
01/04/2011 DGA Découvrez quelques-unes des missions réalisées par les ingénieurs de la DGA en Afghanistan. En octobre 2010 -Thierry Puig et Alain Prugne se sont rendus à Kaboul, Bagram et Tora pour anticiper le futur déploiement du missile antichar Javelin....
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

New Zealand Pays To Stay Ahead
photo agustawestland.com April 1, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE For the first time since 1970, the New Zealand Air Force is receiving some new aircraft. Not warplanes, the new arrivals are a pair of A109LUHs (Light Utility Helicopter). Four years ago, the air force...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

USMC Hits The Wall
April 1, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE With cancellation of the U.S. Marine Corps new amphibious EFV (Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle) last January, the marines are hustling to come up with a replacement. The most immediate solution is refurbishment of some of the...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

Ceradyne Receives $36 M XSAPI Body Armor Order
Apr 1, 2011 ASDNews Costa Mesa, CA - Ceradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRDN) announced that it has received a delivery order for approximately $36 million for XSAPI ("X" Small Arms Protective Insert) ceramic body armor plates. Ceradyne will begin shipping this...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

Danish Military Wants To Restart Fighter Program
31 Mar 2011 By GERARD O'DWYER DefenseNews HELSINKI - Denmark's military wants the government to restart the country's Fighter Replacement Program (FRP), citing the armed forces' need for a more advanced stealth fighter jet than the Air Force's current...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

iRobot to Deliver More Small Unmanned Ground Vehicles (SUGVs) to the U.S. Army
April 1, 2011 defpro.com BEDFORD, Mass. | iRobot Corp., a leader in delivering robotic technology-based solutions, announced that the U.S. Army plans to procure two additional low-rate initial production brigade sets of model 320 SUGVs. The Defense Acquisition...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

Pratt & Whitney Receives Maintenance Contract Extension to Support F100 Engines for Italian Air Force
illustration pratt-whitney.com April 1, 2011 defpro.com EAST HARTFORD, Conn. | Pratt & Whitney has received a $6.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to extend its fleet management program for F100-PW-220E engines powering the Italian Air Force’s...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

U.S., Iraqi air force officials discuss T-6's future in Iraq
Iraqi Air Force T-6A Texan II. (Photo: U.S. Air Force) April 1, 2011 defpro.com BAGHDAD | Iraq air force officials took a step closer to self-sustainment after hosting their first T-6 Texan trainer aircraft program management review at New Al Muthana...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

UAV trial shows non-pilots 'equally skilled', says RAF
01/04/11 By Craig Hoyle Flight International The UK Royal Air Force has completed a trial programme intended to assess the ability of non-pilots to fly unmanned air vehicles.Dubbed Daedalus, the process "has successfully demonstrated that selection and...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

AF to Perform 1st Flyover With Alternative Fuel
ASDNews: Apr 1, 2011 Washington - Three F-15E Strike Eagle fighter aircraft will perform the Air Force's first flyover using "green" biofuel at Citizen's Bank Park for the Phillies Opening Day here April 1. In the event of inclement weather, the flyover...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

GA-UK to Provide MOD With Dedicated Support for Remotely Piloted Air Systems
ASDNews: Apr 1, 2011 San Diego - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), tactical reconnaissance radars, and surveillance systems, today announced that General Atomics Aeronautical...
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1 avril 2011 5 01 /04 /avril /2011 12:00

1st of the New Zodiac EDO NG Rigid Inflatable Boats Approved for French Navy
ASDNews: Apr 1, 2011 The first of 35 newly-designed RIBs for the French Navy has been delivered by Zodiac Hurricane. The new 7-metre (22-feet) Zodiac EDO NG RIB was tested and approved in January for use by the French Navy by the Directorate General of...
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