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Turkish firm set to develop powerpack for Altay MBT
Through the Turkish Defense Industry Executive Committee (SSIK or Savunma Sanayii ?cra Komitesi), the Turkish top procurement body (SSM or Savunma Sanayii Müste?arl???) has selected the local firm Türk Motor Sanayi ve Ticaret A? (TÜMOSAN) to design and develop diesel eng
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INFOGRAPHIC: Exclusive survey data from the Global Armoured Vehicle Market Report 2015
You may have seen that we recently released our 4 th annual Global Armoured Vehicles Market Report 2015. One of the key elements of the report is an analysis of the exclusive survey data we conduct each year with our members. This year, 205 armoured vehicle professionals from
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Turkish firm set to develop powerpack for Altay MBT
Through the Turkish Defense Industry Executive Committee (SSIK or Savunma Sanayii ?cra Komitesi), the Turkish top procurement body (SSM or Savunma Sanayii Müste?arl???) has selected the local firm Türk Motor Sanayi ve Ticaret A? (TÜMOSAN) to design and develop diesel eng
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INFOGRAPHIC: Exclusive survey data from the Global Armoured Vehicle Market Report 2015
You may have seen that we recently released our 4 th annual Global Armoured Vehicles Market Report 2015. One of the key elements of the report is an analysis of the exclusive survey data we conduct each year with our members. This year, 205 armoured vehicle professionals from
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Mexico's defence industry in focus
Mexico’s defence industry is almost entirely run by its military institutions and currently produces a variety of small arms and light weapons, 4x4 tactical patrol vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles interceptor craft, coastal and ocean patrol vessels. The Mini
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How the Chinese and Russian military aerospace industries are viewed in India
At this pinnacle era of fifth generation fighter aircraft and their relevant technologies, India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and the Indian Air Force share the dubious privilege of a first-row seat to the development of their own PMF (Perspective Multi-role Fighter) pro
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Lockheed Martin wins $1 billion contract for SCOUT SV turret
Lockheed Martin’s UK business received a boost with General Dynamics UK awarding a $1 billion contract for the delivery of 245 turrets for the SCOUT Specialist Vehicle (SV). The contract to design, manufacture, integrate and test all 245 turrets will sustain 8
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Canada seeks airborne ISR aircraft for CANSOFCOM
Canada is looking to add an airborne ISR capability to its special operations forces by acquiring a number of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft. Four ISR aircraft will be purchased for the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) a
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Lockheed Martin wins $1 billion contract for SCOUT SV turret
Lockheed Martin’s UK business received a boost with General Dynamics UK awarding a $1 billion contract for the delivery of 245 turrets for the SCOUT Specialist Vehicle (SV). The contract to design, manufacture, integrate and test all 245 turrets will sustain 8
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The Hunt for a Red Submarine in October
Sweden confirmed Sunday the presence of a suspicious foreign vessel in its waters after receiving three “credible” sighti
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U.S. Air Force prioritises investment in JSTARS programme
The U.S. Air Force is now courting enthusiastic interest from the world’s leading aerospace firms, having allocated $70 million in the FY 2015 budget request for a next-generation replacement to the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS). Curre
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Terrorism and transnational organised crime threatens hard-won progress in Africa
Africa’s economic future is looking more assured than at any other point since winning independence from the colonial powers. While war, famine, disease, and crime are yet to be widely expunged from the continent, the most common sight on the horizon today is that of oil tankers
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Bulgaria selects Textron's Commando armoured vehicle for ISAF operations
The Bulgarian National Military Forces have agreed a deal to buy 10 Commando Select four-wheel armoured vehicles from Textron Systems Marine & Land Systems to be deployed in support of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The $15 mi
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Bulgaria selects Textron's Commando armoured vehicle for ISAF operations
The Bulgarian National Military Forces have agreed a deal to buy 10 Commando Select four-wheel armoured vehicles from Textron Systems Marine & Land Systems to be deployed in support of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The $15 mi
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F-35 News Round Up: 16th October 2014
Investigators have pinned down the probable cause of the engine problems that triggered a fire on a F-35 fighter jet, paving the way for the Pentagon to resume awarding deals for new aircraft and engines. The Pentagon on Tuesday said it had awarded Pratt & Whitn
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The contenders for Poland's attack helicopter tender: Apache vs. AW-129 vs. EC-Tiger
Poland is in the market for around 30 attack helicopters and is looking to speed up the programme given heightened regional tension following the Ukrainian crisis. Originally scheduled for 2022, the Polish government is now prioritising the acquisition of assault choppers and hopes to
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Is the U.S. Army's Ground Combat Vehicle being resurrected?
After axing the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) last year, the U.S. Army is reportedly considering reviving the programme – under the new name Future Fighting Vehi
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Is the U.S. Army's Ground Combat Vehicle being resurrected?
After axing the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) last year, the U.S. Army is reportedly considering reviving the programme – under the new name Future Fighting Vehi
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Will there be an additive manufacturing “revolution” in defence and aerospace?
In 2012, the defence industry contributed 10.2% of additive manufacturing’s $2.2 billion global revenue. The sector is already playing a major role in the rapid development of 3D printing technology and a recent Deloi
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New acquisitions in land, sea and air sectors prove resilience of radar market
The military radar market is enjoying good health thanks to a number of ongoing and expected acquisitions across the air, land and sea domains. Furthermore, 2014 has witnessed a significant number of new products entering the market place… The airborne milita
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