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Thales Alenia Space to Build Two Satellites for Intelsat

Thales Alenia Space to Build Two Satellites for Intelsat

CANNES, France — Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), announced that it has signed a contract with Intelsat to deliver two Space Inspire software-defined satellites, Intelsat 41 (IS-41) and Intelsat 44 (IS-44). (This contract will be recorded in the IFRS…
India Tests Naval Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile

India Tests Naval Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile

NEW DELHI — The naval variant of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, with an extended range of 350 to 400-km, and the indigenous man-portable anti-tank guided missile (MP-ATGM), with a 2.5-km strike range, were successfully tested on Tuesday.

The BrahMos missile was fired from the Navy’s lat…

RAF Receives Ninth and Final P-8A ASW Aircraft

RAF Receives Ninth and Final P-8A ASW Aircraft

The Royal Air Force’s new submarine-hunting aircraft fleet is now complete with the arrival of a ninth P-8A Poseidon jet.

It means the RAF has a full maritime patrol fleet for the first time since the Nimrod, which was retired in 2010.

The latest aircraft touched down at RAF Lossiemouth in Mor…

China Developing Aerial Refueling-Capable Z-20, Stealth Helicopter

China Developing Aerial Refueling-Capable Z-20, Stealth Helicopter

China’s Z-20 utility tactical helicopter could get upgrades including the ability to receive aerial refueling, the chopper’s chief designer said on Tuesday, who also suggested the possible existence of a stealth helicopter and the development of the country’s domestically built heavy-lift helicopter…
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