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South Africa has withdrawn from the international A400M transport aircraft programme due to its rising costs and continued delays
06 November 2009
Russian Tochka-U missile accidentally self-destructs during exercises
The Russian Defence Ministry has revealed that an army OTR-21 Tochka-U (SS-21 'Scarab B') ballistic missile accidentally self-destructed during live-firing exercises.
06 November 2009
Australia requires help for future submarine
Australia's desire for a fleet of indigenously built next-generation submarines is proving over-ambitious, with difficulty experienced in maintaining the necessary industrial capabilities. Assistance will therefore be sought from allies
06 November 2009
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- Collins-class successors could cost $33bn
Ruag warns 2,000 jobs may be lost through Swiss export ban
A Swiss ban on the export of defence materiel will put jobs at risk, warns Ruag
06 November 2009
Israel F-35 modification plans deferred for cost containment
Each of the first 25 aircraft could cost USD130 million should Israel be granted US government approval
04 November 2009
Better than cure
Sir Norman Bettison explains why the Prevent strand of the Government's counter-terrorism strategy is so important
05 November 2009
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- The true Ronnie
DCNS to expand business in Asia Pacific
French naval shipbuilder DCNS is looking to expand its industrial presence in the Asia Pacific region
05 November 2009
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- DCNS completes 100th Sylver
Capital punishment - Japan's yakuza vie for control of Tokyo
The Tokyo-based Sumiyoshi-kai, Japan's second-largest yakuza group, has become embroiled in turf warfare with its rival, the Yamaguchi-gumi. Jane's examines the history and recent activities of the Sumiyoshi-kai
04 November 2009
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- Japan rises to the challenge of cuts and new threats
BAE reveals CV90 for FRES - Scout contest
BAE Systems Global Combat Systems has completed its new CV90 vehicle for the UK Future Rapid Effect System - Scout bid
04 November 2009
More News from Jane's
- Defence
- Sweden must re-run its AWV contest, court rules
- Northrop Grumman/EADS team seeks level playing field in tanker contest
- Belarus joins CSTO Rapid Reaction Force
- Sweden set to sail ahead with multirole support ship
- Collins-class successors could cost $33bn
- Thales conducts Starstreak MMS firings
- Security
- Secret report details Hamas' election options
- US brokers a compromise in Honduras crisis
- Route of the problem - Trafficking and addiction threaten Russia
- US piles the pressure on La Familia business
- A case of dual use: Iran's free zones
- Porfirio Lobo Sosa, Honduran presidential candidate
- Public Safety
- Award winner dedicated to Mersey beat
- New season sees arrests on transport soar
- Watchdog warns service over stray bullets
- Law Enforcement
- What women want
- Affairs of the state
- Jacqui Smith's end of term report
- Transport
- Ukraine makes airports match-fit for Euro 2012
- Shipping companies still dodging the financial bullet
- Clark International is Manila's future

