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China shows new Z-10 & Z-19 helicopters and Type 99 MBT at international...
China showed off the growing sophistication of its defense industries Friday by featuring its newest attack helicopters and main battle tanks at a multinational live-firing military exercise in the...
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US Navy awards mod contract to Textron to build new LCAC 101 ship to shore...
The U.S. Navy awarded on August 28 2014 a $21,9 million modification to a previously awarded contract for the construction of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 101 of the ship-to-shore connector (SSC)...
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NATO released new satellite images that show Russian combat forces inside...
NATO released new satellite images on Thursday, 28 August 2014, that show Russian combat forces engaged in military operations inside the sovereign territory of Ukraine. The images, captured in late...
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Future USS North Dakota (SSN 784), First Block III Virginia Class Submarine...
The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of PCU North Dakota (SSN 784), the 11th ship of the Virginia Class, on Aug. 29, two days prior to its contract delivery date. North Dakota is the first of eight...
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Seven NATO allies to create new rapid reaction force
Seven NATO allies plan to create a new rapid reaction force of at least 10,000 soldiers as part of plans to boost NATO defences in response to Russia's intervention in Ukraine, the Financial Times...
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Australia to join weapons drops to help Kurdish forces fighting against ISIS
Australia will help deliver weapons to Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq in an attempt to counter the threat posed by Islamic State militants, while participating in further humanitarian air drops....
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Iran test-fires Bavar-373 home-made missile defense system
Commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili said on Saturday, August 30, that Bavar-373 fired its first successful shot. He added that the system, developed...
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MBDA showcases new air defense missile systems at MSPO 2014
MBDA’s stand at MSPO 2014 focuses strongly on air defense capabilities and especially on the VL Mica short range air defense system and on the ASTER 30 missile, which is being displayed at the MSPO...
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Renault Trucks Defense Presents the VAB Mk3 and the Sherpa Light at MSPO 2014
Renault Trucks Defense and its two associated, well recognized brands, Panhard and ACMAT, include ranges with multirole vehicles designed for a full spectrum of missions: tactical and reconnaissance...
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Successful test-flights for IAIs' B767 Tanker using an advanced Fly-by-Wire...
IAI recently performed successful test-flights on a B767-300ER aircraft, equipped with an advanced Fly-by-Wire (FBW) boom system. The new added FBW boom capability, for this specific type of aircraft,...
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Rafael's Trophy active protection system highlighted at MSPO 2014
The Trophy is a situational awareness and active protection hard kill system that operates in three major stages: Threat detection and threat tracking followed by hard kill countermeasure (Multiple...
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Over the twenty years of its existence; since 1993, the International Defence Industry Exhibition has acquired and confirmed the status of Central Europe’s most important event of this kind; it also...
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India to get Asia's first Ballistic Research Centre
India is all set to achieve self-reliance in testing of armoured vehicles, as Asia's first Ballistic Research Centre will soon be functioning at Gujarat Forensic Science University (GFSU) here. "A...
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Krauss-Maffei Wegmann officially unveiled new air-transportable Special...
At MSPO 2014 International Defence Industry Exhibition, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann unveiled for the first time a new air-transportable light armoured vehicle designed for special forces operations. The KMW...
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Multi-Purpose and Tactical Missiles : the Rafael's Spike family at MSPO 2014
During MSPO 2014, Rafael presents complete range of multi-purpose missiles, including its last unveiled product, the Spike NLOS. The SPIKE Family consists of missiles suited for land, air and naval...
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FFG and Polish Defense Holding showcases Armoured Recovery version of Wisent...
During MSPO 2014, German Flensburger Fahrzeugbau company and Polish Defence Holding showcase the Wisent Armoured Recovery Vehicle (ARV), which is designed for recovery operations and technical support...
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Leading Turkish company MKE brings out its BORA-12 sniper rifle
Produced to meet Turkish Armed Forces requirements, the MKE's Bora-12 (JNG-90) sniper rifle is currently being offered for export and actually showcased at MSPO 2014 International Defence Industry...
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Excalibur Army higlights upgraded version of the ShKH 77 DANA self-propelled...
Unveiled during Eurosatory 2012, Excalibur Army's DANA-M1 CZ made its first appearance in Poland at MSPO 2014. The implemented upgrade items keep the well established combat & service features of...
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Turkish company MKEK displays its new national infantry rifle MPT-76
Turkey's Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (Makina ve Kimya Endüstrisi Kurumu - MKEK) presents its new national infantry rifle MPT-76 at the International Defense Industry Equipment...
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Polish consortium presents home-made UAV ILX-27
At MSPO 2014, the Polish Air Force Institute of Technology, in association with the Institute of Aviation and Military Aviation Works No. 1 J.S.C., brings out home-made rotary-wing UAV ILX-27 designed...
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