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Issues in Co-Development and Co-Production of Defence Equipment

Issues in Co-Development and Co-Production of Defence Equipment

The Make-in-India campaign puts a premium on co-development and co-production of defence equipment in India. In a bid to promote such projects, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) included two specific provisions in the Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 (DAP 2020) which governs capital acquisitions for t…
Italian Air Force C-27J Spartan Passes 50,000 Flight Hours

Italian Air Force C-27J Spartan Passes 50,000 Flight Hours

On 17 August the 46th Air Brigade Pisa reaches an important milestone, at 12:30 the C-27J “Lupo 88” aircraft, Special Color edition, reached 50,000 flight hours. In the cockpit the Commander of the Brigade, Gen. DA Alessandro De Lorenzo, together with the Commander of the 98th Flight Group, T.Col. D…
Raytheon Says Hypersonic Missile Passes Second Consecutive Test

Raytheon Says Hypersonic Missile Passes Second Consecutive Test

A hypersonic cruise missile co-developed by Raytheon Technologies has passed its second flight test in a row – an important milestone in the U.S. Department of Defense’s plan to field weapons that travel faster than five times the speed of sound.

The test, conducted in July 2022, featured a Hyper…


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