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KONGSBERG to upgrade Norway’s NASAMS

Posted on April 14, 2015 by alert5

KONGSBERG has signed a contract to upgrade Norway’s NASAMS air defense system with new communications equipment.

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Rosoboronexport: China has bought S-400 air defense system

Posted on April 13, 2015April 13, 2015 by alert5

Director of Rosoboronexport, Anatoly Isaykin, has announced that China has purchased the S-400 air defense system.

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Improved Pantsir-S2 to enter service by end of the year

Posted on April 12, 2015 by alert5

The upgraded Pantsir-S2 gun/SAM system will enter service by end of the year, Commander of Air Defense Troops of the Russian Air Force told reporters.

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Russia to triple production rate of air and missile defense systems

Posted on April 10, 2015 by alert5

An anonymous source told TASS that the Russian Ministry of Defense has ordered the production of air and missile defense systems to be tripled.

S-400 Triumf SAM
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Pentagon beefing up communications at Cheyenne Mountain Complex

Posted on April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 by alert5

Raytheon has been given a $700-million contract to install new communications equipment inside the Cheyenne Mountain Complex.

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