Archive for the ‘News’ Category
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Indian defence ministry has decided to introduce Chinese language from this academic session in one of its prestigious residential schools, said an official on Wednesday.
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Tags: China-India 1962 war, China-India Border Dispute, China-India Relation, Chinese Armed Forces, Indian Armed Forces, Indian Army, Indian Ministry of Defence, Int Defense News, Rashtriya Military School (RMS)
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
The South Korean air force has received the last two F-15K Slam Eagles from Boeing, bringing its Slam Eagle fleet to more than 60 aircraft.
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Tags: Boeing, F-15K Slam Eagles, Int Defense News, International Arms Deal, International Defense Treaty, South Korean Air Force, South Korean Armed Forces, South Korean Defence Ministry, US-South Korea Realtion, US-South Korean military committee
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
The Chief of the Indian Army has recently warned that 97 % of India’s Air Defense is obsolete.
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Tags: CHIRON VSHORAD, DefExpo 2012, IGLA surface-to-air missiles, Indian Armed Forces, Indian Army, Indian Ministry of Defence, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Israeli Military Industries (IMI), Mistral Air Defense, Mistral surface-to-air missile, Raytheon Cossor IFF880 friend or foe system, Rheinmetall Air Defense, SA-18 Grouse, Saab RBS-70, semi-active command to line of sight (SACLOS) guidance technique, StarStreak anti-aircraft guided-weapon system, Thales, Very Short Range (VSHORAD) Mistral, Very Short Range Air Defense Systems (VSHORAD)
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
On March 26, Chinese Air Force organized a drill to uses Boeing 777-200ER and 747-400F airliners in troop deployment.
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Tags: Boeing, Boeing 747-400, Boeing 777-200ER, Chinese Air Force, Chinese Armed Forces, Chinese army, Chinese Defense Ministry, Chinese Ground Forces, Chinese power, Int Defense News
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Canadian Auditor General Michael Ferguson says the conservative government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been misleading Parliament about the soaring costs of a planned purchase of 65 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets to replace the Canadian air force’s aging CF-18 aircraft.
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Tags: Canadian Air Force, Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian Defence Department, Canadian Defence Ministry, CF-18 aircraft, F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters, Int Defense News, International Arms Deal, International Defense Treaty, Lockheed Martin
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Pakistan’s air force, through a U.S. Foreign Military Sales deal, is to receive defensive electronic warfare system from ITT Exelis.
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Tags: Advanced Integrated Defensive Electronic Warfare System (AIDEWS), AIDEWS, F-16 Fighting Falcons, Int Defense News, International Arms Deal, International Defense Treaty, ITT Exelis, Pakistan Air Force, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Army, Pakistan Defense News, U.S. Government Foreign Military Sales, US-Pakistan military relations
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Minister for Finance Dr.Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said on Wednesday that relationships between Pakistan and United States at moment are undergoing difficult phase and both sides working together to overcome the problem.
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Tags: Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, ISAF, NATO forces, NATO helicopter attack, NATO oil tankers, NATO supply vehicles, Pak-Afghan Border, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Army, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistani intelligence officials, Shamsi Air Base, US Armed Forces, US DoD, US drone strike in Pakistan, US State Department, US War in Afghanistan, US War on Terror, US-led NATO troops, US-Pakistan military relations, US-Pakistan Relation, US-Pakistan strategic dialogue 0
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
HMS Dauntless, one of the UK’s largest and most powerful air defence destroyers, has set sail for the Falkland Islands.
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Tags: 1982 Falkland War, Argentinian Armed Forces, Argentinian Defense Ministry, Argentinian Navy, Britain-Argentinian Realtion, Britain-Argentinian Relation, Falkland Islands, Falklands Islands, Falklands War, HMS Dauntless, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Royal Armed Forces, Royal Navy, UK Ministry of Defence
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Russia’s Interior Ministry has said it plans to spend up to 120 million rubles ($4 million) to buy eight unmanned aerial vehicles.
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Tags: Int Defense News, International Arms Deal, Russian Armed Forces, Russian Defense Industry, Russian Defense Ministry, Russian Interior Ministry
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