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China Says It’s Ramping Up Production of JF-17 Fighter

China Says It’s Ramping Up Production of JF-17 Fighter

China has ramped up production of JF-17 fighter jet, which was jointly developed with Pakistan. In the first half of 2020, the number of aircraft delivered was the most in the past five years, according to industry reports.

As of June 30, the production line of the JF-17 has on average shortened …

India Delegates Capital Procurement Powers to Armed Forces

India Delegates Capital Procurement Powers to Armed Forces

Considering the security environment due to prevailing situation along the Northern Borders and the need to strengthen the Armed Forces for the Defence of our borders, a Special Meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council was convened on 15th July 2020 under the Chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri Raj…
Northrop Minotaur Rocket Launches Spy Satellite for NRO

Northrop Minotaur Rocket Launches Spy Satellite for NRO

WALLOPS, Va. — Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully launched its Minotaur IV space launch vehicle and placed a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) spacecraft into orbit at 9:46 a.m. EDT on July 15. The Minotaur IV was launched from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0B at NASA’s Wallops…
Saab Signs $145M Contract to Support UAE’s GlobalEye

Saab Signs $145M Contract to Support UAE’s GlobalEye

Saab has signed a support agreement with the United Arab Emirates regarding the advanced airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) solution GlobalEye. The agreement is valid between 2020 and 2022, with an order value of 144.9 MUSD.

The agreement covers support and maintenance for the airborne su…

US Army Orders BAE’s Next-Gen Missile Warning Systems

US Army Orders BAE’s Next-Gen Missile Warning Systems

MERRIMACK, N.H. — BAE Systems received $179 million in total awards from the U.S. Army as part of the Limited Interim Missile Warning System (LIMWS) Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) program.

This award includes orders for the first two production lots and funding to enable fielding of the next-…


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