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L’Inde commande 194 ULM Pipistrel pour former ses pilotes militaires

L’inde commande 194 ulm pipistrel pour former ses pilotes militaires

Le pipistrel garud indien est un croisement entre deux modèles : le virus sw80 et l’alpha trainer photo pipistrel 12 octobre 2015 par gil roy – aerobuzz.fr le ministère indien de la défense a signé, le 12 octobre 2015, avec le constructeur aéronautique slovène pipistrel, une commande portant sur 194 ulm de type virus sw80 « garud ». le
Soldiers Can Set When Grenade Explodes With New Launcher

Soldiers can set when grenade explodes with new launcher

The xm-25 carries a magazine of five 25mm grenade rounds and a fire-control system that lets the soldier instantly program how far the grenade will travel before it explodes. (photo: heckler & koch) october 12, 2015 by kyle jahner – defense news the maker of a new grenade launcher that can fire rounds that explode when they pass walls or barriers

Oshkosh® mrap all-terrain vehicle (m-atv) 6×6 technology demonstrator 13.10.2015 by sergyi way - army-guide.com oshkosh, wis. -- oshkosh defense, llc, an oshkosh corporation company, is unveiling the oshkosh® mrap all-terrain vehicle (m-atv) 6×6 technology demonstrator, at ausa in washington, d.c. october 12-14, 2015. the m-atv 6×6 technology
Daher renouvelle son équipe de direction

Daher renouvelle son équipe de direction

Le nouvel organigramme de daher 13.10.2015 par aerobuzz.fr daher annonce le renouvellement de son comité de direction, 8 mois après la nomination de didier kayat au poste de directeur général délégué, en vue de succéder à patrick daher à l’horizon 2017. la mise en place de ce nouveau comité de direction accompagne une nouvel
Les sous-marins nucléaires chinois : bruyants et de mauvaise qualité

Les sous-marins nucléaires chinois : bruyants et de mauvaise qualité

Type 094 jin class nuclear-powered submarine 12 octobre 2015. portail des sous-marins au cours des 20 dernières années, la république populaire de chine a accompli de grands progrès dans ses capacités militaires. elle accuse cependant un important retard en ce qui concerne le développement de sous-marins à propulsion nucléaire. les chinois
Le premier SNLE indien va effectuer un essai de lancement de missile

Le premier snle indien va effectuer un essai de lancement de missile

12 octobre 2015. portail sous-marins le premier sous-marin nucléaire lanceur d’engins indien, qui poursuit ses essais à la mer, effectuera ce mois-ci son premier essai de lancement de missile, indique de hauts responsables de la défense indienne. l’objectif est de livrer l’ins arihant à la marine indienne à l’occasion de la revue naval
Défense : HeliDax, enfin un PPP gagnant-gagnant

Défense : helidax, enfin un ppp gagnant-gagnant

Sur les 36 hélicoptères, 32 sont disponibles tous les matins pour les élèves de l'ealat et 100% des moyens demandés par l'école ont été fournis", explique à la tribune le pdg de dci, jean-michel palagos - photo dci 14/10/2015 par michel cabirol – latribune.fr helidax a fêté le franchissement de la barre des 100.000 heures de vol en cin
Les drones d’Air Marine en démonstration à UGS

Les drones d’air marine en démonstration à ugs

Le drone asctec falcon 8 opéré par air marine photo air marine 13.10.2015 par gil roy – aerobuzz.fr les 14 et 15 octobre 2015, bordeaux accueille ugs 2015 - unmanned global systems - un symposium européen de tous les drones et robots. en parallèle des tables rondes, ateliers, et rendez-vous d’affaires, l’opérateur français air marine ef
Alenia Aermacchi P-72A MPA tests near completion

Alenia aermacchi p-72a mpa tests near completion

P-72a maritime patrol aircraft - photo d. perry flight global 13 october, 2015 by dominic perry - fg turin - alenia aermacchi is nearing completion of a test and evaluation phase for the italian air force’s new p-72a maritime patrol aircraft . the first of an eventual four examples of the atr 72-600-derived type is due to be handed over to the se
Air Transportation: Going Dutch Is Preferred By Peacekeepers

Air transportation: going dutch is preferred by peacekeepers

Photo nl mod october 10, 2015: strategy page the netherlands has ordered another 14 american ch-47f transport helicopters (at $67 million each). these will replace the eleven older ch-47ds, which the dutch are retiring rather than rebuilding as ch-47fs. the 22 ton ch-47f can carry ten tons of cargo, or up to 55 troops, and has a maximum range of 42
Rheinmetall introduces new sighting system

Rheinmetall introduces new sighting system

A vingmate sighting system on a 40mm grenade launcher. photo by rheinmetall defense dusseldorf, germany, oct. 13 by richard tomkins (upi) a new aiming solution for 40mm grenade launchers and shoulder-fired rockets has been introduced by rheinmetall defense of germany. the vingmate mr 500, which improves first-shot capability at all ranges and minim
Submarines: Son Of Gotland Is A GHOST

Submarines: son of gotland is a ghost

October 12, 2015: strategy page sweden has released more details of their new a26 class. this project was only announced earlier in 2015. this is a big deal because swedish submarines have always been highly regarded because of clever design ideas and new technology each new class uses. it is now known that the a26 will have a “ghost mode” that
Armor: Another KillDozer From Russia

Armor: another killdozer from russia

Photo military-informant.com october 10, 2015: strategy page a russian firm recently offered for export a new armored bulldozer design. this is the 21 ton b10 commercial bulldozer with armor added and a few other changes. this results in a 25 ton vehicle that is similar to the cold war era bat-2, a larger, 40 ton armored bulldozer. the militarized
La Turquie lance la construction du premier de ses 6 sous-marins U214

La turquie lance la construction du premier de ses 6 sous-marins u214

Admiral bülent bostanoğlu, making the first ceremonial welding - photo turkishnavy.net 13 octobre 2015. portail des sous-marins le chantier naval turc gölcük tersanesi komutanl a débuté le 8 octobre la construction du sous-marin classique tcg pirireis. le programme a connu de nombreux retards attribués à des raisons commerciales et techniqu
Défense: des promesses de Riyad, mais pas vraiment de contrats

Défense: des promesses de riyad, mais pas vraiment de contrats

Photo dcns en juin, l'arabie saoudite s'était engagée à acheter six frégates fremm, mais depuis rien n'a été signé - photo dcns 14-10-2015 par rfi le gouvernement français a annoncé mardi avoir engrangé 10 milliards d'euros de contrats avec l'arabie saoudite à l'occasion de la visite du premier ministre manuel valls. mais plusieurs reste
Raytheon's AESA 360-degree radar moves toward production

Raytheon's aesa 360-degree radar moves toward production

Photo raytheon washington, oct. 13 by ryan maass (upi) raytheon announced major milestones bringing an upgrade of patriot air and missile defense system radar with gallium nitride-based active electronically scanned array radar closer to production phase. raytheon is funding an upgrade to the patriot radar as more advanced drones, aircraft, and bal
AM General announces new Humvee work

Am general announces new humvee work

A humvee on patrol in iraq. photo by photographers mate 3rd class shawn hussong, u.s. navy south bend, ind., oct. 13 by richard tomkins (upi) new contracts and contract modifications have been given to am general for high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles, or humvees. vehicle-maker am general has received contracts for production of additional
Warplanes: Making The F-15 Relevant In An F-22 World

Warplanes: making the f-15 relevant in an f-22 world

F-15c eagles from 493rd fighter squadron at royal air force lakenheath, england, soar through turkish skies june 17, 2015, during anatolian eagle 2015 - photo usaf october 11, 2015: strategy page sensing an opportunity the manufacturer of the 1970s era f-15 jet fighter are offering another upgrade, one what uses new missile racks and novel use of h
Navistar Displays Latest MaxxPro MRAP and Medium Tactical Vehicle

Navistar displays latest maxxpro mrap and medium tactical vehicle

Maxxpro mrap photo navistar defence 13.10.2015 navistar - army-guide.com navistar defense , llc is displaying, for the first time, its latest maxxpro® mrap . a reset vehicle coming straight from the reset line in west point, miss., this vehicle has an enhanced level of blast protection and features the electronic stability control (esc). the compa
Le 4e Awacs français entame son chantier de modernisation

Le 4e awacs français entame son chantier de modernisation

Arrivée d'un e-3f sur le site d'afi klm e&m à roissy - photo armée de l'air 13/10/2015 sources : ba 702 - armée de l'air et de 4! le quatrième et dernier e-3f, l’appareil numéroté n° 203, a quitté lundi 12 octobre 2015 la base aérienne 702 d’avord pour les ateliers d’air france industries klm engineering and maintenance (afiklm e&m)
Armée : le Famas passe l'arme à gauche

Armée : le famas passe l'arme à gauche

Photo 92e ri - armée de terre 12 octobre 2015 par christophe forcari – liberation.fr deux députés ont vu rouge après l'appel d'offres réservé à des entreprises européennes visant à remplacer le fusil d'assaut français. sauf que plus aucun industriel hexagonal n'est capable de produire les fameux fusils. le prochain fusil d’assaut de l
British shipyard readied for submarine work

British shipyard readied for submarine work

Artist's impression of the successor submarine. image by bae systems london, oct. 12 by richard tomkins (upi) bae systems starts renovation of naval shipyard for future royal navy nuclear submarines. groundwork has started on the renovation of a central shipyard complex that be used for outfitting future royal navy successor submarines. british for
L'armée allemande a identifié un nouveau défaut sur ses Eurofighter

L'armée allemande a identifié un nouveau défaut sur ses eurofighter

Photo nato 13 octobre 2015 romandie.com (afp) berlin - le ministère allemand de la défense a identifié un nouveau problème technique sur ses avions de combat eurofighter et une nouvelle fois gelé les livraisons jusqu'à nouvel ordre, a indiqué mardi un porte-parole. un problème de même nature qu'un défaut identifié l'an dernier, à savoir
NHI delivers the 250th NH90 tactical transport helicopter to the Italian Army

Nhi delivers the 250th nh90 tactical transport helicopter to the italian army

Photo nhindustries 13.10.2015 by nhindustries nhindustries celebrated the delivery of the 250th nh90 military helicopter today. the event took place in viterbo,italy during the annual nh90 users conference in presence of brigadier general antonio bettelli commander of italian army aviation. “we are committed, at nhi, to delivering our helicopters
Desert Wolf delivering trailers to Ethiopia

Desert wolf delivering trailers to ethiopia

A red roman trailer 13 october 2015 by defenceweb local surveillance company desert wolf has shipped the first five of its red roman wifi communication trailers to ethiopia. a total of 25 systems will be deployed on behalf of an international organisation. hennie kieser, managing director of desert wolf, told defenceweb that the first five trailers
US Army replaces Lockheed data link on AH-64 Apache

Us army replaces lockheed data link on ah-64 apache

Ah-64e helicopter - photo boeing 13 october, 2015 by: stephen trimble - fg washington dc - a lockheed martin communications system will be replaced on the boeing ah-64e apache fleet as the us army moves to standardise data links for manned-unmanned teaming (mum-t). having apache pilots communicating and controlling unmanned air systems (uas) in fli
Hesco Armor Wins US Army Contract

Hesco armor wins us army contract

Aberdeen, washington, october 12, 2015 /prnewswire hesco armor, inc. wins a share of a $49.5m indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (idiq) body armor contract to supply the next generation of small arms protective inserts (sapi) to the us army the competitively awarded contract has been shared between three armor manufactures to satisfy u.s. army
Le Centre international de formation hélicoptère, HeliDax, monte en puissance

Le centre international de formation hélicoptère, helidax, monte en puissance

Base de dax - photo dci 13/10/2015 par olivier berger, grand reporter à la voix du nord – défense globale helidax, fruit d'un partenariat public-privé entre le groupe dci (opérateur du transfert du savoir-faire militaire français à l'international) et inaer helicopter france, monte en puissance. la base école de l'aviation légère de l'ar
Enfin une cure de jouvence pour les Challenger 2 britanniques?

Enfin une cure de jouvence pour les challenger 2 britanniques?

Les challenger 2 devraient enfin faire l'objet d'un programme de modernisation visant à étendre leur durée de vie jusqu'à l'horizon 2035 - photo uk mod 13 octobre, 2015 par nathan gain (fob) moderniser ou remplacer, tel est le dilemne face auquel de trop nombreuses armées modernes se retrouvent confrontées en ces temps d’économies (forcée
EDA installs energy management equipment at EUTM Mali camp

Eda installs energy management equipment at eutm mali camp

Mali - 13 october, 2015 by european defence agency the european defence agency (eda) last week successfully installed energy management equipment at camp koulikoro, the location for the european union’s training mission (eutm) in mali. the equipment is part of eda’s smart camp technical demonstrator project which analyses the benefits of integr
EDA provides satellite communications services for EUTM Somalia

Eda provides satellite communications services for eutm somalia

Mogadishu - 13 october, 2015 european defence agency as of 1 october, the european defence agency (eda) has taken over the provision of satellite communications (satcom) services for the eu training mission (eutm) in somalia. eutm somalia is the first csdp military mission to draw on the option of the agency to cover its requirement for satcom serv
Last of 12 GPS IIF Satellites Arrive at Cape Canaveral for Processing

Last of 12 gps iif satellites arrive at cape canaveral for processing

Oct 9, 2015 asdnews source : us air force the last air force gps iif in a block of 12 satellites was delivered to cape canaveral air force station, florida, from boeing's manufacturing facility in el segundo, california, oct. 8 via a c-17 globemaster iii. a crowd from the government and industry partnership, who will complete the satellite's final
Qualification de la version non blindée du camion de transport logistique

Qualification de la version non blindée du camion de transport logistique

Photo dga 13/10/2015 sources : etat-major des armées la direction générale de l’armement (dga) a prononcé, le 29 septembre 2015, la qualification de la version non blindée du camion du programme « porteurs polyvalents terrestres » (ppt). la loi de programmation militaire, actualisée en juillet dernier, prévoit la livraison d’un premier
Le Salon Milipol Paris - 17-20 Nov. 2015

Le salon milipol paris - 17-20 nov. 2015

Source : rémi thuau, préfet, président des salons milipol milipol paris, inscrit dans la lignée des 18 éditions précédentes, s'affirmera une nouvelle fois en 2015 comme le premier salon mondial de la sécurité intérieure. fort d'un rayonnement encore accru en 2013 avec une augmentation sensible du nombre d'exposants et de visiteurs étrang
Drones : et si on faisait décoller le business ?

Drones : et si on faisait décoller le business ?

Selon le cabinet teal group, le marché mondial professionnel du système autonome, tous drones confondus, qui s'élève actuellement à 6 md€, devrait doubler d'ici à 2025. 12/10/2015 par pascal rabiller - objectifaquitaine.latribune.fr les 14 et 15 octobre, bordeaux et son parc des expositions accueillent la première édition d’ugs event, u
Germany allocating security funds for African nations

Germany allocating security funds for african nations

Rheinmetall kzo uav - ila 2010 13 october 2015 by defenceweb tunisia, mali, nigeria, jordan and iraq have been identified as potential recipients of up to €100 million in funding from germany aimed at helping partner countries improve their security situations. defense news last week reported that the german government has set up a €100 million
United States ordered Acmat Bastion APCs for African partners

United states ordered acmat bastion apcs for african partners

An acmat bastion operated by togo - photo ema 13 october 2015 by defenceweb the 62 armoured personnel carriers ordered last month by the united states department of defence for five african nations are bastion vehicles manufactured by french company acmat. on 25 september the us department of defence said that mack defense of allentown, pennsylvani
First official footages of Iraqi CH-4B UAV

First official footages of iraqi ch-4b uav

Ch-4b uav source aerohisto october 10, 2015 aerohisto - aviation history on saturday morning of october 10th, 2015, iraqi defence minister mr. khaled al-obeidi visited al-kut air base and oversaw the launch of the first official flight of iraqi ch-4b drone that will be used against isis. iraq ordered ch-4b uav (unmanned aerial vehicles) to china, p
Keeping the U-2 Dragon Lady Fit

Keeping the u-2 dragon lady fit

Photo lockheed martin 12 oct. 2015 by lockheed martin the u-2 dragon lady goes through lockheed martin programmed depot maintenance (pdm) every 4,800 flight hours or every seven years. pdm involves the complete disassembly, inspection, repair and reassembly of the entire aircraft; ensuring its longevity and ability to fly at today's record-high ope
Orbital ATK receives orders for military ammunition

Orbital atk receives orders for military ammunition

Sailors replace 20mm dummy ammunition, left, with tunsten 20mm rounds on a phalanx weapon. photo by ph1 tina m. ackerman/ u.s. navy dulles, va., oct. 12 by richard tomkins (upi) orbital atk is producing medium- and large-caliber ammunition under multiple u.s. army contracts. orbital atk is to produces medium- and large-caliber ammunition for the u.
Northrop Grumman upgrading G/ATOR radar system

Northrop grumman upgrading g/ator radar system

The u.s. marines' g/ator radar system. photo northrop grumman baltimore, oct. 12 by richard tomkins (upi) a capability to detect and target ground-based weapon threats by the u.s. marines' g/ator radar system is to be developed by northrop grumman. the u.s. marine corp has tapped northrop grumman to develop and test a ground weapon locating capabil
Defense Intelligence Agency Awards Leidos Prime Contract

Defense intelligence agency awards leidos prime contract

Reston, va., oct. 6, 2015 /prnewswire leidos (nyse: ldos), a national security, health and engineering solutions company, was awarded a prime contract by the u.s. defense intelligence agency (dia) to provide enhanced solutions for information technology (it) requirements. the multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity has a one-year bas
Drone de combat : la France et la Grande-Bretagne persistent et signent

Drone de combat : la france et la grande-bretagne persistent et signent

Fcas photo dassault aviation 13/10/2015 par michel cabirol – latribune.fr le ministre de la défense jean-yves le drian a annoncé le lancement par londres et paris de la "deuxième phase" du programme franco-britannique du futur drone armé scaf. la france et la grande-bretagne vont lancer la "deuxième phase" du programme "de démonstration fra
La France conclut 10 milliards d'euros d'accords avec l'Arabie saoudite

La france conclut 10 milliards d'euros d'accords avec l'arabie saoudite

Manuel valls a annoncé la conclusion de dix milliards d'euros d'accords entre la france et l'arabie saoudite, et notamment la commande de 30 patrouilleurs rapides. photo dcns 13/10/2015 par latribune.fr (afp,reuters) le premier ministre manuel valls, en visite à ryad, a annoncé la conclusion de 10 milliards d'euros d'accords, dans divers secteur
Défense : les neuf dossiers en suspens entre la France et l'Arabie Saoudite

Défense : les neuf dossiers en suspens entre la france et l'arabie saoudite

As332 c1e (crédits airbus helicopters) 13/10/2015 par michel cabirol – latribune.fr la visite en arabie saoudite du premier ministre manuel valls pourrait être l'occasion d'une annonce de ryad portant sur une intention de commandes d'une trentaine de super puma as332 c1e. huit autres dossiers sont en attente d'une décision du royaume. accompa
An type aircraft service center to open in Kazakhstan

An type aircraft service center to open in kazakhstan

An-26 taking off from kharkiv airbase april 2014 photo ukraine mod) washington, oct. 9 by ryan maass (upi) ukrainian state-owned arms trading company ukrspetsexport will collaborate with kazakhstan aviation industry to create a functioning service center for an aircraft in astana. the service center will provide maintenance services for the an-26,
Iran reports successful test of long-range missile

Iran reports successful test of long-range missile

Emad ballistic missile (youtube) tehran, oct. 12 (upi) iranian state media reported the first successful test of the country's new long-range strike missile, the emad, on sunday. iran's defense ministry has released photos of the missile's launch, but no details of the new weapon's capabilities. cnn reports the emad (pillar) is a surface-to-air mi
New ammunition for tanks under development

New ammunition for tanks under development

Marines load ammunition into an abrams tank. u.s. marine corps photo by cpl. john m. mccall. marines load ammunition into an abrams tank. u.s. marine corps photo by cpl. john m. mccall. dulles, va., oct. 9 by richard tomkins (upi) orbital is to develop a new 120mm multi-purpose round for tanks under a first-phase development contract from the u.s.
Selex ES delivers air defense radars to Poland

Selex es delivers air defense radars to poland

Rome, oct. 9 by richard tomkins (upi) radars to strengthen nato air defense have been installed in poland by selex es. three installed air defense fixed radar systems were officially delivered to poland this week by selex es for use in nato's air defense network. the rat 31 dl radars are set up at three strategic locations in northeast and southeas
Sagem sélectionnée pour fournir les mâts optroniques de nouvelle génération des sous-marins de la marine royale suédoise

Sagem sélectionnée pour fournir les mâts optroniques de nouvelle génération des sous-marins de la marine royale suédoise

Series 30 som (search optronic mast) - photo sagem boulogne billancourt, le 12 octobre 2015 par sagem a l'issue d'un appel d'offres international, sagem (safran) vient de signer avec le chantier naval suédois saab kockums un important contrat portant sur l'acquisition des mâts optroniques destinés à quatre sous-marins de la marine suédoise. ce
India to Make South Korean K-9 Artillery Guns In $750M Deal

India to make south korean k-9 artillery guns in $750m deal

October 9, 2015 defencetalk.com indian engineering major larsen & toubro (l&t), in partnership with korea’s samsung techwin (stw), has bagged a rs 4,875-crore ($750 million) order for supplying the indian army with 100 self-propelled (sp), tracked howitzers. business standard has learnt the defence ministry has written to l&t and stw informing th
Indian Navy commissions INS Astradharini torpedo launch and recovery vessel

Indian navy commissions ins astradharini torpedo launch and recovery vessel

Ins astradharini will be sued to carry out the technical trials of underwater weapons and systems. photo indian navy. 9 october 2015 naval-technology.com the indian navy has commissioned its first indigenously built torpedo launch and recovery vessel, ins astradharini, at the naval base in visakhapatnam, india. designed by nstl, m/s shoft shipyard
Russia will sign contract on Mi-35 deliveries to Afghanistan in October

Russia will sign contract on mi-35 deliveries to afghanistan in october

Oct 9, 2015 by dylan vosman - defence-blog.com russia will sign contract on mi-35 deliveries to afghanistan in october. the afghan government intends to buy mi-35 attack helicopters from russia in a bid to boost the capabilities of the afghan air force. the afghan air force received the first six armed md-530s last month with the nato train, assist