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Chinese Air-Defense System Seen in Operation with Kyrgyz Military

Chinese Air-Defense System Seen in Operation with Kyrgyz Military

BISHKEK — Kyrgyzstan appears to have acquired a Chinese short-range air-defense system. Recent footage of the Kyrgyz military indicates that Bishkek imported the “Flying Leopard 6C,” a Chinese-made mobile short-range air-defense system that can engage targets up to six kilometers away.

The foot…

First Four Super Tucanos Arrive in Philippines

First Four Super Tucanos Arrive in Philippines

MANILA –– Four out of the six new Embraer Defense and Security A-29 “Super Tucano” close-air support aircraft, which are intended to beef up the Philippine Air Force (PAF)’s close-air support capabilities, have landed in Clark Air Base, Angeles City, Pampanga on Saturday.

Department of National …

Mitre Wins $463M US Air Force R&D Support Contract

Mitre Wins $463M US Air Force R&D Support Contract

The MITRE Corp., Bedford, Massachusetts, has been awarded a $463,002,062 cost reimbursement option contract for support to the Air Force from MITRE as the administrator of the National Security Engineering Center Federally-Funded Research and Development Center.

Work will be performed in Bedfor…

HII Wins $355M for SSN Engineered Overhaul of USS Boise

HII Wins $355M for SSN Engineered Overhaul of USS Boise

Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News, Virginia, is awarded a $351,810,277 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract N00024-18-C-4314 for the USS Boise (SSN 764) early production period that encompasses continued advance planning, execution services, production and availability…
BAE Wins Systems Secures Major US Navy Mine Neutraliser Contract

BAE Wins Systems Secures Major US Navy Mine Neutraliser Contract

BAE Systems has been awarded a contract worth up to £87 million by the US Department of Defense (DoD) to manufacture and deliver Archerfish mine neutralisers for the US Navy.

This is the fourth consecutive Archerfish contract awarded to BAE Systems since 2003 and will see the Company deliver to t…


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