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EADS: Pentagon lost sight of objective (FOX10 Mobile) The Chairman of EADS was in Mobile Tuesday a day after its partner Northrop Grumman announced it would not bid on the Air Force Tanker contract. Ralph Crosby said he wasn't going to hide in Washington, but instead thank the people of the Gulf Coast for their support and talk about its future as a hub for the aerospace industry. 3M expands aerospace footprint (MalaysiaNews.net) 3M Co. has agreed to buy MTI PolyFab Inc., a Canadian manufacturer of thermal and acoustic insulation for the aerospace industry for $24 million, in a deal announced Monday. MTI PolyFab, a unit of On... Putin visits India for more deals (UPI) NEW DELHI, March 10 (UPI) -- Deals on defense and nuclear energy are likely to be concluded during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's trip to India, defense industry sources said. Russian lawmaker questions plans for Mistral purchase (Russian Information Agency Novosti) Plans to buy an expensive helicopter carrier from France could hinder the development of Russia's defense industry, a Russian lawmaker said on Wednesday. Defence industry urges single minister for military procurement (Ottawa Citizen) One minister, not three, should oversee the billions of dollars worth of future equipment purchases for the Canadian Forces, a new report to the Harper government recommends. Defence future is pilotless, says defence chief (prestontoday.net) The future of Lancashire's defence industry lies in pilotless 'spy' planes, a top Government minister has claimed. (11/03/2010 08:49:05) ***Error***

Turkey’s navy, companies taking part in three-day maritime defence event (Gulf Times) The 2nd Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference 2010 (DIMDEX 2010), the anchor of the Middle East and North African (MENA) maritime defence industry, will host its first Turkish National Pavilion at the Doha Exhibition Centre from March 29 to 31.