Netherlands aerospace industry secures continued support from government

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Netherlands' Economic Affairs Minister announced a Eur100 million continued support for a period of four years to the Netherlands aerospace industry. The support to be provided from 2006-2010 would include Eur25 million to sustain and to expand the industry's existing knowledge base, and Eur70 million to support the risk-sharing participation of Dutch industries in International aerospace programmes.

Government expenditures, International politics, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Military policy, Aerospace industry, Defense programs, Government finance, Defence programs

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Netherlands studies air-defense munitions

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TNO Defense, Security and Safety (DELFT) has performed a study into the effectiveness of existing air-defense munitions against incoming mortar rounds. The Netherlands Defense Material Organization (DMO) in support of the Netherlands-led multinational Defense Against Mortar Attacks (DAMA) project commissioned the study known as munitions alternatives against incoming explosives (MAGIE).

Analysis, Evaluation, Air defenses, Antiairborne warfare, Air defences

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Netherlands and Norway hope Aladin will grant wish for improved ISR

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The Netherlands and Norwegian forces are gaining operational experience with Aladin mini unmanned aerial vehicles (MUAVs) supplied by EMT (Penzberg, Germany). The Netherlands has acquired 10 Aladin air vehicles and 5 laptop-based ground terminals in order to meet an urgent operational requirement for tactical intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capability in Afghanistan.

Facilities & equipment, Norway, Afghanistan, Usage, Equipment and supplies, Drone aircraft, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Norway. Armed Forces, Netherlands. Armed Forces

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