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Lockheed Martin Canada Delivers High Fidelity Combat System Trainer to Royal New Zealand Navy 16 Maret 2017 Lockheed Martin Canada"s Combat System Trainer delivered to the Maritime Warfare Training Centre at the Royal New Zealand Navy base in Devonport, New Zealand. (photo : Lockheed Martin) OTTAWA, Ontario/PRNewswire/ -- Completing the first major delivery under the New Zealand ANZAC Frigate System Upgrade Project, prime systems integrator Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Canada and Chief of Navy Rear Admiral John Martin have officially opened the New Zealand ANZAC combat system trainer. The combat system trainer was delivered ahead of schedule to the Maritime Warfare Training Centre at the Royal New Zealand Navy base in Devonport on February 16, 2017. Rear Admiral Martin stated, "It is wonderful to receive the trainer early which will allow our sailors to be properly prepared when the upgraded ships arrive. Lockheed Martin Canada"s combat system trainer is a world class tra...

Ultra Electronics to Design Early Warning System Techniques for Australian Navy 14 Maret 2017 Early warning system will complement existing ship-borne radar systems (photo : RAN) The Australian government last Thursday announced that it had awarded A$1.7 million to Ultra Electronics Pty Ltd to build early warning system techniques for the Australian Navy.  Ultra Electronics will develop the techniques to provide naval ships with early warning of low flying air threats, such as anti-ship missiles. Defence minister Christopher Pyne said that the grant would improve the technology available to the Navy. “This project will complement existing ship-borne radar systems,” Pyne said. “I am pleased to announce Ultra Electronics Avalon Systems Pty Ltd will receive funding to take this innovative technology to the next level. We are determined to use the defence dollar to drive a higher technology, advanced manufacturing future. “We need to ensure that we maximise oppo...

Australia to Back Development of Supersonic Aerial Target System 11 Maret 2017 Evader  supersonic aerial target system (photo : Grollo) Australia"s Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) is to collaborate with local company Grollo Aerospace in the further development of the Evader autonomous supersonic aerial target system, Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne announced on 10 March. Pyne said the collaboration would provide the Australian Defence Force (ADF) with a cost-effective means to test the performance of modern weapon systems targeted at ADF aircraft. Evader  supersonic aerial target system (image : YogiPatent) The Evader system has been under development for 10 years and a demonstration for the Department of Defence (DoD) is planned for 2018, Managing Director Mark Grollo told Jane"s. Equipped with variable inlet and nozzle geometry, the ramjet propulsion system developed by the privately owned company is designed to operate over a broad range of altitudes...

Acquisition of Shore-Base Missile System is Still On 10 Maret 2017 Shore-based anti-ship missile system (photo : Kongsberg) SBMS still on go but PA to acquire force protection equipment, sniper rifles first MANILA (PNA) --- Acquisition of the country"s shore-base missile system (SBMS) is still on go but the Philippine Army (PA) will first prioritize the procurement of additional force protection equipment, sniper rifles and first-aid kits for its troopers. This was disclosed by PA commander Lt. Gen. Glorioso Miranda in a recent interview "(We are looking and evaluating the possible SBMS) design, however in the manner of how we implement it (acquisition), it has to conform, say for example with the requirement of the current operational environment, like now, we are prioritizing (the acquisition) of equipment for the welfare and benefit of our soldiers like force protection equipment, (ballistic) helmets to increase their survivability and we are also investing in training to ...

NORINCO Develops 76.2 mm Mobile Air-Defence System 05 Maret 2017 The NORINCO SA2 76.2 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft gun with its remote-controlled turret traversed to the front and showing some of the lowered stabilisers. (photo : Jane"s) China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) has released details of its latest 76.2 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG), which is designated as the SA2. Norinco SA2 76.2mm SPAAG (photo : Army Recognition) The SA2 is mounted on a 6x6 cross-country truck chassis that is also used for a number other applications developed by Chinese defence manufacturers. Mounted on the rear of the platform is a remote-controlled turret armed with a 76.2 mm/59 gun. Norinco SA2 76.2mm SPAAG (photo : Army Recognition) The system is stated as having a cyclic firing rate of up to 110 rds/min, but as only 49 rounds of 76.2 mm ready-use ammunition are carried it will likely only fire in short bursts. The turret has a powered traverse through a full 360° and wea...

FA-50PH Gets P377.6 Million Worth of Support System 02 Maret 2017 Lockheed Martin T-50 Golden Eagle simulator (photo : AIN) Philippine Air Force (PAF) newly acquired Fighter Attack (FA-50PH) jets are acquiring ground based flight simulator systems worth Php 377.626 million, MaxDefense Philippines disclosed on Tuesday. With Approved Budget for Contract (ABC), the project “also includes the construction of a facility to support the system plus integrated logistics support,” the post reads. Moreover, the plan would likely include a full-motion flight simulator system according to MaxDefense. As February 22, PAF owns a total of six FA-50PH jet fighters after two more, with tail numbers 005 and 006, landed at Clark Airbase, Pampanga last week. The PAF’s 12-plane order from Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is worth PHP18.9 billion. Now, only six more FA-50PHs remain to be delivered to the Philippines this year. The FA-50PHs has a top speed of Mach 1.5 or one and a half times...

Prajurit Korps Marinir Ikuti Pelatihan UAV Backpack SWG Throw System 02 Maret 2017 Pelatihan UAV throw system (photo : Marinir) Dispen Kormar (Bandung). Prajurit Korps Marinir mengikuti pelatihan alusista Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) pesawat terbang tanpa awak yang berfungsi untuk mengintai dengan kendali jarak jauh di PT. Bhimasena Jatinangor, Bandung, Jawa Barat, Selasa (28/2/2017). Pelatihan ini dibuka secara resmi oleh Kepala SUB Dinas Perbekalan (Kasubdisbek) Dinas Material Korps Marinir (Dismat Kormar) Letkol Marinir Hendy, Selaku penanggung jawab Kepelatihan. Upacara pembukaan diawali dengan laporan kesiapan dan dilanjutkan dengan penyematan tanda peserta kepada perwakilan pelatihan uji fungsi Alusista UAV Backpack SWG Throw System. Dalam amanatnya, Kasubdisbek Dismat Kormar mengatakan bahwa material baru tentang pesawat terbang tanpa awak yang berfungsi untuk mengintai dari ketinggian dengan kendali jarak jauh di jajaran Korps Marinir merupakan realisasi UAV Backpack SWG Thro...

PT Pindad and Timoney Sign Contract At IDEX for Badak 6x6 Mobility System Upgrade 22 Februari 2017 The Pindad Badak 6x6 is to be updated with a customised Timoney modular driveline, transfer case and steering system. (photo : defence.pk) NAVAN, Ireland --- At IDEX today, PT Pindad and Timoney announced that they have signed a contract to upgrade the Badak 6x6 with a customised Timoney modular driveline, transfer case and steering system.  The Badak is a 6x6 vehicle fitted with a CMI Defence two-man turret to provide direct fire support for deployed troops. It has a monocoque hull and is fitted with an independent suspension system.  The vehicle has a novel powerpack packaging solution that enables internal space to be maximised and has a special front mounted transfer box inputted to the first axle. This provides the vehicle with greater space to house the turret system. Timoney has designed a bespoke driveline packaging solution to meet this requirement.  "The engineerin...

Bakker Sliedrecht Delivers Electrical Auxiliary Propulsion System for First of Two PKR Guided Missile Frigates Designated for the Indonesian Navy 21 Februari 2017 Damen Sigma PKR 10514 (photo : Damen) Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding has delivered the first of two Perusak Kawal Rudal (PKR) guided missile frigates designated for the Indonesian Navy. Bakker Sliedrecht was responsible for the electrical auxiliary propulsion system. The frequency drives of this propulsion system are directly connected to the power grid while complying with the EMC regulations. Water-cooled frequency drives Key components of the electrical auxiliary propulsion system are two electric propulsion motors and two water-cooled variable-frequency drives with active front ends. Both frequency drives are cooled by one water-cool unit to save weight, space and costs. Installation process After assembling the electrical drive systems in our workshop, the installations were delivered to Damen Shipyards were one of the...

NIOA Completes Site Acceptance Testing of the Land 40 Phase 2 LVS2 Simulation Training System 15 Februari 2017 LVS2 Simulation Training System (photo : NIOA) NIOA is pleased to announce the successful completion of Site Acceptance Testing of the LVS2 Next Generation Fire Control Simulation Training System. That was reported by managing director at NIOA Robert Nioa. The LVS2 Simulation Training System provides an advanced, virtual reality training solution that is compact, easily transportable and deployable, providing low cost, but highly effective, training for Defence. The Site Acceptance Testing confirmed the system, jointly developed by NIOA, General Dynamics and Saab Australia, successfully met all key objectives and Defence requirements. Under the LAND 40 Phase 2 project, NIOA is delivering the MK47 40mm Automatic Lightweight Grenade Launcher, fitted with Lightweight Video Sight (LVS2) sighting system. The advanced LVS2 provides a new level of capability for light weapon sighting...

US Brings Satellite Imagery System Eagle Vision to Philippines 23 Januari 2017 Eagle Vision, a ground-based satellite imagery system  (photo : c4isrnet) The United States Pacific Air Forces (US PACAF) through the 13th Expeditionary Air Squadron (EAS) has brought the Eagle Vision, a ground-based satellite imagery system, to Clark Air Base in Pampanga, Philippines together with a collection manager from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii and geospatial and imagery anaylsts from Ft. Shafter, Hawaii. The deployment was done to conduct a two-week long US PACAF Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) mission together with Philippine Air Force (PAF) members. The SMEEs will focus on using geospatial satellite imagery, acquired by Eagle Vision, to support Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief efforts. Eagle Vision, a ground-based satellite imagery system (image : Airbus Group) “Eagle Vision can move all over the world, we can set up our system anywhere and start pulling down i...