U.S. refused to sell Taiwan F-16 from the position of China
March 10, 2009
The U.S. government has waived the sales of new versions of multi-purpose F-16 fighter planes to Taiwan, so as not to spoil relations with China, which has taken a negative position in relation to the transaction. This, as reported by Reuters, said March 10, Taiwan's parliament speaker Wang Jin-pin. Read more
Russia and Belarus will be together to prepare for local war
March 10, 2009
After six months of Minsk and Moscow will come to a new level to ensure the security of the Union State. Help them in that, in the view of Alexander Lukashenko, scheduled for September-scale joint exercises. "This year we go to a higher level of cooperation with the Russian Federation in the development of a regional grouping of troops. Improving its ability to protect the Union State is a top priority in implementing measures to establish a common system of military security", - said the president.
"Pyotr Veliky" set the record length of a hike
March 10, 2009
At the main base of the Northern Fleet - Severomorsk today in a solemn meeting of the heavy nuclear missile cruiser Peter the Great ", who returned from nearly a six-month voyage, which was a record for a ship of this class in the modern history of the Navy of Russia. The commander of the cruiser captain 2 rank Felix Menkov reported the Northern Fleet commander, Admiral Nikolai Maximova the successful fulfillment of tasks. Traditionally, the commander of a fleet commander, presented the ship roasted pig, and thanked the crew for their service. After summarizing hike Fleet Command will decide on the promotion of distinguished citizens.
France is trying to revive the project for a military plane A-400M
March 10, 2009
French Defense Minister Herve Moreno announced the holding in Prague March 12, an informal meeting on the program of creating a military-transport aircraft, Airbus A-400M. It will be attended by representatives from all seven countries in the project: in addition to France, so France, Germany, Spain, Great Britain, Turkey, Belgium and Luxembourg.
Cruiser «Peter the Great» fixed record length of a hike surface vessel
March 10, 2009
Severe nuclear missile cruiser "Pyotr Veliky" arrives March 10 in the main Northern Fleet base Severomorsk following tasks far trip, which lasted nearly six months - from 22 September 2008. Thus, as reported by Interfax, the ship set a record hike the length of the ship above water in the modern history of the Navy of Russia. Read more
China moved to Pakistan, the production of JF-17 fighter
March 10, 2009
Representatives of the Pakistani military-industrial complex and China Chendu Aircraft on the last Saturday signed a contract on the joint production of 42 combat aircraft JF-17 at the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex. Previously, the parties signed a framework agreement on joint production of the aircraft for the Air Force of Pakistan, but full-scale production has not been deployed. So far the partners have collected only eight JF-17. Now signed contract provides for the transfer of Islamabad in the credit component for the manufacture of aircraft.
EADS expects to maintain the project A400M
March 10, 2009
Closure of a European military transport plane A400M is unlikely since it would require a unanimous decision by all participating countries. Such a statement, as reported DefPro, made March 10, 2009 at a press conference of the European Aerospace and Defense Group (EADS), whose name does not name the source. Read more
India will establish its own missile defense by 2011
March 10, 2009
India has all the necessary components to create a national missile defense, with the exception of the missile-interceptor, which has tests under way. Fully complete the defense plans to Delhi by 2011. This is like writing DefPro, said Director of Defense Organization Defense Research and Development (DRDO) Vijay Kumar Saraswati (Vijay Kumar Saraswat). Read more
Russia will supply to Libya missile boats
March 10, 2009
Russia to build Libya's three missile boats, such as "Lightning". It writes the newspaper "Vedomosti", the order of exercises to build shipyard Vympel in Rybinsk. Read more
Made Bohemia redeem lease Gripen fighter planes
March 10, 2009
Czech military will consider the possibility of acquisition of leases entered into multi-fighter JAS-39 Gripen. This, according to the DefPro, said in an interview with national television in that country, Defense Minister Vlasta Parkanova. Read more
UN peacekeepers and African Union were ambushed in Darfur
March 10, 2009
Militants attacked a joint patrol of UN peacekeepers and African Union to the west of Sudan, four soldiers were injured, reported Reuters on Tuesday.
The British have decided to suspend flights-scouts Nimrod
9 Mar., 2009
Radio-electronic reconnaissance aircraft Nimrod the Royal Air Force of Great Britain will not be used in military operations abroad, until the completion of their modernization, reports Sky News. In 2006, a Nimrod aircraft crashed in Afghanistan, killing 14 people. Read more
The Danes got a contract to supply components for F-35
9 Mar., 2009
The Danish company Terma, which specializes in the production of military and civil aviation products, has signed a contract with the American corporation Lockheed Martin for the supply of components for the new fifth-generation fighter F-35. This is stated in a statement distributed by the press service of Terma. The company expects that this move also may affect the decision in Copenhagen to choose F-35 fighter aircraft in the Air Force as a promising country. Read more
Defense will experience an updated structure for ground forces
9 Mar., 2009
From 16 to 23 March 2009 in the Kemerovo region will be research tactical exercises, which will determine the time of transition Motorized Brigade of the new organizational and staffing structure of the peace in wartime and the effectiveness of its actions in combat conditions. This, as reported by Interfax, said Assistant Chief Land Forces, Colonel Igor Konashenkov. Read more
Russia has refused to sell to China deck fighter Su-33
9 Mar., 2009
China was negotiating with Russia for the sale of deck fighters Su-33, but the deal did not materialize because of the fear of leakage of technology. This is the agency Associated Press, referring to a specialized magazine Kanwa Defense Review. Read more
Melbourne emergency villages strategic bomber B-1B
9 Mar., 2009
Melbourne made a crash landing supersonic strategic bomber B-1B Lancer U.S. Air Force, reported on the website of local newspaper Herald-Sun. Landing was successful. Read more
Tests bespilotnika «Irkut-200» will begin in spring 2009
9 Mar., 2009
Developing a new unmanned aerial vehicles for the Russian rescue workers coming to the final stage. As reported "Interfax" agency Director of Development unbodied Systems Corporation Irkut Yuri Malov, test aircraft will begin in spring. Read more
Berdsk special demanded the resignation of Defense Minister
9 Mar., 2009
In Berdsk, satellite town of Novosibirsk, was held a rally against the dissolution of 67-th separate brigade of special purpose GRU, the TASS-Siberia. At the central area of the city went more than a thousand people, who demanded to cancel the decision to disband the military, as well as send in the resignation of Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov Russia. Among them were soldiers and special forces brigade, who in spite of the prohibition of its leadership took part in the rally. Read more
Iran announced the testing of a new long-range missile
9 Mar., 2009
The announcement of the new tests long-range missiles had been transferred to the air of an Iranian English-language channel Press TV, reported the Israeli newspaper Ha'aretz. Read more
In Samara, died a former ally Sergei Korolev
8 Mar., 2009
In Samara, died a former ally Sergei Korolev, Samara, died in a famous rocket designer, Sergei Korolev ally and former director of the Central Specialized Design Bureau (TSSKB) "Progress" Dmitri Ilyich Kozlov, RIA News March 7, with reference to the representative of "Roscosmos. Read more
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- EADS expects to maintain the project A400M
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