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France to deliver Mistral warship to Russia as scheduled:-France will go ahead with plans to deliver the first of the two Mistral warships to Russia despite opposition to the deal by key allies US and UK over the Ukrainian crisis....
China developing unmanned fighting vehicles for Army:-The country is making efforts to convert its existing armoured fighting vehicles into unmanned ones for future warfare operations. ...
Boeing delivers upgraded French AWACS aircraft:-US defence major Boeing has delivered the first of four upgraded Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft to the French Air Force....
Northrop Grumman contracted for Ship Self-Defence System:-The US Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $12 million task order for a full range of engineering services to continue modernizing the Ship Self-Defense System Mark 2 (SSDS MK2)....

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Russia to continue supply of space rocket engines to US

Russia will continue delivery of engines for the United States carrier rockets despite sanctions imposed by Washington on Moscow over the Ukrainian crisis.
Mars orbiter completes about 80 per cent of journey

Inching closer to the red planet, India's ambitious Mars orbiter spacecraft has covered more than 540 million kilometres, about 80 per cent of its journey for its rendezvous with the planet scheduled for September 24.
India to receive six more C130J Super Hercules aircraft

The US Department of Defence has announced a foreign military sales defence contract worth $564.7 million for six additional C130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force.
Def Min clears Rs 21000 cr acquisition proposals

Pressing ahead with its policy to promote domestic military industry, the Government of India cleared procurement proposals worth over Rs 21,000 crore and also okayed a project for the production of transport aircraft which is open only to Indian private sector companies.

Defence News

Boeing delivers upgraded French AWACS aircraft

Boeing delivers upgraded French AWACS aircraft US defence major Boeing has delivered the first of four upgraded Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft to the French Air Force.

China, Russia launch "Aviadarts-2014" int'l pilot competition

Ten key DRDO projects delayed: Jaitley

Japan, Britain to launch joint missile research

RFPs/Contracts

Northrop Grumman contracted for Ship Self-Defence System

Eurofighter GmbH to equip Typhoon fighters with Storm Shadow missile

US Army awards Raytheon $235.5 million contract for Patriot

BAE gets contract to flight test new AESA radar on RAF's Typhoon jets

Egypt orders eight more Airbus C295 tactical transports

Missile News

Qatar to buy Patriot missiles in USD 11 bln deal: US officials

Qatar to buy Patriot missiles in USD 11 bln deal: US officials Qatar plans to buy US Patriot missile batteries and Apache attack helicopters in an arms deal worth about USD 11 billion, senior Pentagon officials said.

Akash surface-to-air missile testfired

Akash surface-to-air missile test fired again

US conducts missile defence test against multiple targets

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