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FI Special Invitation
Dear Colleague, We cordially invite you meet our international representative Nam Hee Kim, Pamanong Trading, Seoul, Korea, at the first IDIF (International High-Tech Defense Industry Fair 2010), Booth A14. The exhibition runs...
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India Plans to Field BrahMos by 2013
NEW DELHI - India will induct the BrahMos supersonic missile by 2013. Russia is helping India develop this missile. This is the air-to-surface version of the BrahMos, which will arm Indian Air Force Su-30MKI fighters....
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Army Terminates Ground Combat Vehicle Solicitation
NEWTOWN, Conn. - The Army announced on August 25 that it has terminated the original contract solicitation for its Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program, and plans to issue a revised Request for Proposals (RFP) within 60 days. The...
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KHI Intends to Remain a Player in Steam Turbine Arena
NEWTOWN, Conn. - Kawasaki has been manufacturing turbines for nearly a century and currently splits its operations in the turbine industry between gas turbine machines of its own (and Alstom) design and steam turbine machines....
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Delay in Nag Program Spurring Indian Javelin Purchase
NEW DELHI - India could purchase the Javelin anti-armor missile to fill a capability gap due to new delays in the Nag program. The Nag is a locally designed anti-armor missile. New Delhi could purchase thousands of Javelin...
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Pratt & Whitney Completes First PurePower PW1524G Engine
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. - Pratt & Whitney has completed assembly of its first PurePower PW1524G engine for the Bombardier CSeries aircraft, and will deliver the engine to the company's West Palm Beach, Fla., facility later this month...
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Lebanese Army Receives Vehicles from U.N. as Iran Offers Aid
NEWTOWN, Conn. - The Lebanese Army received 39 vehicles from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL II) on August 25. The latest donation from UNIFIL follows a previous gift back in April of 24 vehicles, and comes on...
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GE-10 Well-Sized as Driver for Compressors in Gas & Oil Industry Applications
NEWTOWN, Conn. - The GE-10 gas turbine is becoming a popular machine for mechanical load drive and electrical generation duty; its regenerative cycle mode offers an attractive option for continuous service applications. For...
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Australian Election Final Score
MELBOURNE - In the final results of the Australian election, the Liberal-Nationalist Coalition won 73 seats, the Australian Labour Party 72, and the Green Party, one; the remaining four seats will be held by independents. In...
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G550 and G500 Certified in New Zealand
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Gulfstream has received Type Certificate Validation (TCV) from the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand for the G550 and G500 business jets. The approvals allow operators to register the jets in New Zealand. ...
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Philippine Marines Reintroduce Old Kit
MANILA - Faced with lingering funding crisis, the Philippine Marine Corps has been taking old equipment out of storage or repurchasing it from scrap yards and refurbishing it for use. In one example, when faced with a need...
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