French Army receives first serially produced CAESAR truck mounted artillery guns
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July 18, 2008 – 5:39 pmNorthrop Grumman Corporation has been selected to provide its laser-based Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures Systems (LAIRCM) for the U.K. Royal Air Force's (RAF) air-to-air refueling and transport aircraft. Under the terms ...
First F/A-18F Super Hornet for Royal Australian Air Force in production
July 18, 2008 – 5:24 pmNorthrop Grumman Corporation has begun production of the fuselage section for the first F/A-18F Super Hornet for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Mechanics loaded the aircraft's first bulkhead components ...
India approves six GSLV operational flights
July 17, 2008 – 10:31 pmIndia today gave its approval for funding of six GSLV operational flights (F11 to F16) at a total estimated cost of Rs. 1280.96 crores with a Foreign Exchange component of ...
Flight of 1st AEW&C Peace Eagle Aircraft Modified in Turkey
July 17, 2008 – 10:28 pmThe Boeing Company has successfully conducted the first flight test of the first 737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft modified by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in Ankara for ...
Demonstration of 12 MW Kaveri Marine Gas Turbine for Indian Navy
July 17, 2008 – 10:43 amGas Turbine Research Establishment, Bangalore of DRDO had been indigenously developing Kaveri engine for propelling the Indian Light Combat Aircraft (Tejas). As a spin off during development, a marine ...
US Navy Names Two Virginia Class Submarines
July 17, 2008 – 9:59 amThe US Navy announcedon 15th July that the next two Virginia-class attack submarines will be named the USS Minnesota and the USS North Dakota. The selection of Minnesota, designated SSN ...
UK MoD teams with industry for complex weapons
July 17, 2008 – 9:41 amA new approach to purchasing the UK armed forces’ complex weapons took a step forward on 15th July, with the launch of an Assessment Phase for Team Complex Weapons (Team ...
Rheinmetall receives $61 million order for “green” training ammunition
July 17, 2008 – 9:35 amRheinmetall Defence announced today that the U.S. Marine Corps placed a new $61M delivery order for MK281 cartridges with the Düsseldorf-based Rheinmetall Group. The new delivery order signifies the U.S. ...
BAE Systems JETEYE takes flight
July 17, 2008 – 7:19 amBAE Systems' JETEYE™ infrared missile defense system has completed its first flight on a scheduled American Airlines aircraft flying from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los ...
BAE Systems and MBDA keep Seawolf Point Defence Missile System operational
July 17, 2008 – 7:16 amBAE Systems has been awarded a £141m contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to maintain the Seawolf air defence system on board the Royal Navy’s. Type 22 and ...
UK troops kill second Taliban leader in two weeks
July 16, 2008 – 9:22 pmBritish Forces in Afghanistan have killed their second senior Taliban leader in a little over two weeks, striking a critical blow to the insurgency's command and control capabilities in Helmand. ...