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MBDA Offers Glimpse Into Future Soldier Support WeaponryFarnborough, UK (SPX) Jul 26, 2010 At the 2010 Farnborough International Airshow, MBDA will present a tantalising look at ideas that could develop into next-generation support weaponry for the future soldier. The Concept Visions initiative is a new company-wide drive to develop highly innovative system concepts to shape the future Defence market in key domains for 2030 and beyond. MBDA's European workforce was challenged to provide ideas for ways in which the company's technologies and future system concepts might improve the ... read more |
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Successful A-Darter Missile Firings With South African Gripen
Overberg, South Africa (SPX) Jul 26, 2010Saab has successfully carried out an important stage in the A-Darter missile programme with the first test firing verifying the integration between the missile and the Gripen aircraft. The tests were held at the SAAF (South African Air Force) test area at Overberg, in South Africa. Gripen was chosen as the platform for these integration tests and has completed the them with outstanding res ... more Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 Completes Captive Flight Test Series
Farnborough, United Kingdom (SPX) Jul 26, 2010The U.S. Navy completed a series of three captive flight tests on Raytheon's Joint Standoff Weapon C-1, putting the program closer to achieving initial operating capability in 2012. JSOW is a family of low-cost, air-to-ground weapons that employs an integrated GPS- inertial navigation system and terminal imaging infrared seeker, guiding the weapon to the target. JSOW C-1 adds moving ... more Elbit Systems Introduces Rattler A
Haifa, Israel (SPX) Jul 26, 2010Elbit Systems wholly owned subsidiary, Elbit Systems Electro-optics Elop (Elop), continues to strengthen its leadership position as a major player in the area of laser systems. With a proven 30-year track record in lasers, the company continues to stay ahead of the field with its innovative laser technologies, which are the basis for an advanced line of high performance systems. The demand ... more |
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Fewer Tibetans fleeing to the Dalai LamaDharamshala, India (AFP) July 25, 2010 The Tibetan community in exile headed by the Dalai Lama is a constant irritant for China, but Beijing has hit upon a way to weaken the movement: starve it of new arrivals. An almost empty dormitory in the gloomy main reception centre for Tibetan exiles in Dharamshala, the Indian hilltown home to the community, is a graphic illustration of changes that have taken place over the last 18 months. India has sheltered Tibetans since 1959, when the Dalai Lama fled his homeland in fear for his life afte ... read more |
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