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February 17, 2016
MISSILE NEWS
Saab, Indian firm in joint venture for missile programs
Linkoping, Sweden (UPI) Feb 15, 2016
Saab is forming a joint venture in India with Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd. for India's SRSAM and VSHORAD air defense programs. Under their agreement, the joint venture will handle the main part of production and delivery of short range surface-to-air missile systems and very short range air defense systems. "The joint venture company will combine Saab's knowledge and experience as a developer and supplier of high-technology radar and missile systems, with the engineering excellence and ... read more
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MILTECH

Israel Aerospace Industries unveils new loitering munitions
Israel Aerospace Industries revealed several new loitering munitions at the 2016 Singapore Airshow, including a new variant of the Harpy. ... more
AEROSPACE

US approves F-16 sale to Pakistan
The United States said Friday it had approved selling up to eight Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, along with training, radar and other equipment, worth a total of $699 million. ... more
FLORA AND FAUNA

Radar reveals the hidden secrets of wombat warrens
For the first time ever, researchers from the University of Adelaide have been able to non-invasively study the inner workings of wombat warrens, with a little help from ground-penetrating radar. De ... more
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FLOATING STEEL

Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan completes sea trials
The U.S. Navy's Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan completed sea trials following over a year of shipyard maintenance. ... more


EARTH OBSERVATION

Mission teams prepare for critical days
Moments after Sentinel-3A separates from its rocket, a team of European mission control specialists will assume control, shepherding the new spacecraft through its critical first days in space. ... more

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MISSILE DEFENSE

Raytheon developing radar upgrade for Patriot system
The main radar array of the Patriot Air and Missile Defense system is being upgraded by Raytheon for enhanced 360-degree coverage capability. ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION

NASA Radar Brings a New View of World Heritage Site
In just two 10-minute overflights, an airborne NASA synthetic aperture radar proved it could pinpoint areas of disturbance in Peru's Nasca lines World Heritage Site. The data collected on the ... more
24/7 News Coverage
Restoring sea floor after mining may not be possible, researchers warn
China starts construction of Tibet mega-dam
Brazil's Congress passes bill easing environmental licensing rules
WAR REPORT

Turkey accuses Russia of new airspace violation
Turkey on Saturday accused Russia of a fresh violation of its airspace, warning Moscow it would "face consequences" as relations between the two countries hit a new post-Cold War low. ... more
AEROSPACE

Japan unveils first stealth fighter jet
Japan on Thursday unveiled its first stealth fighter jet, officials said, with the maiden test flight planned for next month. ... more
TECH SPACE

Lockheed Martin UK supplying radar to Royal Navy
Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems UK is to supply more than 60 new navigation radars to the Royal Navy under a Ministry of Defense contract. ... more
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AEROSPACE

RAF tests Typhoon fighter enhancements
The Royal Air Force has conducted flight trials of enhancements for Eurofighter Typhoons at a facility of BAE Systems in Britain. ... more
MILTECH

Saab supplying Croatia with coastal surveillance system
Saab of Sweden reports it is supplying a second coastal surveillance and border protection system to Croatia. ... more
24/7 Energy News Coverage
AI helps automate nuclear reactor licensing process at INL
Battery sharing model boosts savings for local energy communities
Bifacial CuInSe2 solar cells achieve record efficiency on transparent substrates
AEROSPACE

Israel to upgrade F-15I Ra'am fleet
The Israeli Air Force is planning upgrades for its Boeing F-15I fleet while also moving forward with procuring Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft. ... more
AEROSPACE

Lithuania uses Airbus helicopters for 24/7 SAR missions
Lithuania's Ministry of Defense on Friday marked the entry into service of three Airbus AS365 N3 helicopters for around-the-clock search-and-rescue operations. ... more
MILTECH

Saab unveils Sea Giraffe 4A AESA naval radar
Saab Defense and Security unveiled its latest naval radar system, the Sea Giraffe 4A, at the Surface Navy Association's 2016 National Symposium. ... more
AEROSPACE

MH17 relatives demand release of radar images
Relatives of those killed in the MH17 air disaster Wednesday urged Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to launch a global campaign to obtain radar images which may help pinpoint who fired a missile at the plane. ... more
FLOATING STEEL

Angola purchases maritime surveillance equipment, vessels
Angola will establish maritime surveillance stations and acquire two fast-attack vessels following agreements signed by Angolan President Eduardo dos Santos with Finmeccanica subsidiaries. ... more

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TECH SPACE

Russia Building a Powerful New Early Warning Radar Network
Earlier this month, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that 2016 will see the introduction of three powerful 'Voronezh'-series early warning radar systems. Adding to four stations of their type ... more
TECH SPACE

UTC delivers first sonar dome rubber window of new US Navy contract
UTC Aerospace Systems has delivered, on schedule and on budget, the first sonar dome rubber window to the U.S. Navy on a new five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract. This deliver ... more
24/7 News Coverage
Restoring sea floor after mining may not be possible, researchers warn
China starts construction of Tibet mega-dam
Brazil's Congress passes bill easing environmental licensing rules


ICE WORLD

Antarctic clouds studied again after 50-year break

IRON AND ICE

NASA offers sneak peak at Christmas Eve asteroid

TECH SPACE

BAE Systems to provide radar support for U.S. Air Force

MISSILE DEFENSE

Aegis Ashore missile defense system goes online in Romania

IRON AND ICE

Asteroid WT24 looks even better second time around

EARTH OBSERVATION

The "Radar Vision" Goes On - Two More Sentinel-1 Satellites

TECH SPACE

Raytheon's ANY/TPY-2 radar supports SM-3 in intercept test

MISSILE DEFENSE

Aegis Ashore is a Verified Hit

TECH SPACE

Seeking a new generation of light-based sensing systems

TECH SPACE

Cambridge Pixel provides Korean air bases with radar trackers

Revolutionary US destroyer begins sea trial: Navy

NAVSEA awards Harris Corporation radar upgrade contract

Northrop Grumman tests Battle Command System against cruise missiles

Thales Group unveils Spy'Ranger mini-drone


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