August 04, 2013 Military Aviation News

NATO Exercise Tests Cassidian's IFF Systems

08/04/2013

Equipment from Cassidian's entire IFF "action chain" was deployed for the German forces during the exercise, with MSSR200001 interrogators on ground stations and LTR400 transponders on a German Luftwaffe C160 mission aircraft.

France cuts armed forces as budget squeeze hits military

08/04/2013

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Russian Defense Ministry Signs $380M Helicopter Deal

08/04/2013

The Russian Defense Ministry and Russian Helicopters Holding on Saturday signed a 12.6 billion rubles (about $380 million) contract for 40 Mil Mi-8 AMTSh helicopters, the company said. The contract was signed by Deputy Defense Minister Yury Borisov and Russian Helicopters CEO Dmitry Petrov. Helicopter deliveries are to begin next year, Petrov said.

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