Day: March 10, 2015

Jane’s: Columbia found Chinese missile warheads bound for Cuba

Posted on March 10, 2015March 10, 2015 by alert5

Jane’s reported that during an inspection of a Chinese-flagged merchant vessel on Mar. 3, local authorities found 99 Chinese-built missile warheads on board.

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Lockheed Martin P-3 Orion wing line restarted

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Lockheed Martin has restarted the wing production line for the P-3 Orion Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) program for Canada and Chile on Mar. 4.

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nEUROn completes test campaign in France

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Dassault announced on Mar. 9 that its nEUROn UCAV technology demonstrator has completed its test campaign in France.

RMAF takes delivery of its first A400M

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The Royal Malaysian Air Force has taken delivery of its first Airbus A400M military transport in Spain on Mar. 9.

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Sevastopol to undergo sea trials from Mar. 16-20

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DCNS told TASS that amphibious assault helicopter carrier Sevastopol will undergo its first sea trials from Mar. 16-20.

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