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Rockwell Collins selected to provide Micro Inertial Navigation Sensors for Brazil’s FT Sistemas FT-200FH unmanned helicopter

FT Sistemas has selected Rockwell Collins to provide its Micro Inertial Navigation Sensor (INS) for the new FT-200FH unmanned Category 2 helicopter. The agreement between the companies was announced at the FIDAE 2016 air show in the...

India interested in Russian coastal missile systems

Russian company Morinformsystem-Agat JSC,  said at Defexpo India 2016  it is ready to look for mutually beneficial patterns of cooperation with India and want to strike a balance of interest with all the parties at stake be...

Indonesia to deploy 5 F-16s to Natuna island in South China Sea

Indonesia will deploy U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets to the Natuna islands to ward off “thieves”, the defense minister said less than two weeks after Chinese coast guard vessels clashed with an Indonesian boat in the area. The move...

Colombian Air Force Increases Mission Capability with Acceptance of Seventh Bell Helicopter Huey II Kit

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that the Colombian Air Force (COLAF) had accepted their seventh Huey II Kit – continuing to improve their fleet performance and mission readiness. The delivery of the Huey...

Vietnam will buy the new Russian Su-35 Fighter

The success of Russia at the world war that Syria interested in the new weapons being tested by fire here, including Su-35 fighter. Vietnam is said to want to buy one squadron Su-35, according to the Kommersant...

South Korean Air Force F-16 crashed during a training flight

The South Korean Air Force F-16 crashed during a training flight, obviously due to a technical malfunction. Both pilots ejected safely. Yonhap reported that a South Korean F-16 fighter jet crashed during a drill on Wednesday, but the two...

Russian «Iskander» SS-26 Stone Short-range ballistic missile spotted in Syria

Russian «Iskander» SS-26 Stone  Short-range ballistic missile spotted in Syria, reported military-informant.com. The new Russian «Iskander» SS-26 Stone  Short-range ballistic missile spotted near the airbase Hmeymim in Syria. Earlier portal military-informant.com reported that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation conducted a redeployment of missiles...

Algerian Mi-171 helicopter crash kills 12 soldiers

At least 12 people killed and two seriously injured in a helicopter crash in the Sahara during a reconnaissance mission, Algeria's Defense Ministry said. The ministry said in a statement that a "technical failure" apparently caused the helicopter...