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Africa Aerospace & Defence 2016
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Productive partnership [AAD16D3]
Building relationships over time tends to bear fruit for the respective parties. This has proved the case for Jordan’s KIG – KADDB Investment Group (Hangar 2, Stand CW20) and South Africa’s Paramount Group (Hangar 4, Stand W14).
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AHRLAC advances [AAD16D3]
At AAD two years ago the AHRLAC multimission aircraft made a starring appearance in its public debut. At the time it had about 20 hours on the clock and was an austere prototype. Now the aircraft has returned to Waterkloof with some 250 hours under its belt, four trials deployments to its name, and with an impressive array of mission systems installed.
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Africa Truck revealed [AAD16D3]
Denel Vehicle Systems has shown for the first time its ‘Africa Truck’, which is regarded as a technology demonstrator. It was unveiled by General Solly Shoke, Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The Military Command Council requested Armscor, Denel Vehicle Systems and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) to investigate a project to restore the SANDF logistic support capability.
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Multi-use helicopter [AAD16D3]
Formerly AgustaWestland, Leonardo’s helicopter business is promoting the AW149 military helicopter to a number of nations.
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Thunderous co-operation [AAD16D3]
At a media briefing at AAD 2016 hosted by both the China National Aero-Technology Import and Export Corporation (CATIC) and the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC), the focus was on the co-operation between the two groups in the design and development of the JF-17 Thunder over a long period of time.
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IAF Herons take on growing maritime patrol role
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) Heron 1 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will soon receive a radar upgrade to better equip them for their growing role in carrying out maritime patrol and intelligence gathering missions, IHS Jane's has learned. Lieutenant Colonel A (full name withheld for security
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Rafael unveils 'hybrid' Spike Typhoon MLS development
Key Points New all-missile Typhoon MLS variant deploys two Spike-ER and one Spike-NLOS missile Development expected to be finalised 'shortly Rafael Advanced Defence Systems is evolving a 'hybrid' variant of its Typhoon MLS (missile launch system) family of stabilised naval weapon stations. The
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Gripen E/F to feature Targo HMD
The Swedish and Brazilian air forces are to use the Elbit Systems Targo helmet-mounted display (HMD) for their Saab Gripen E/F fighter aircraft, it was announced on 7 November. The Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) awarded the airframer a SEK119 million (USD13 million) contract for an
