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29 killed in Afghan Prison Attack: Islamic State Claims Responsiblity

August 3, 2020 @ 11:58 AM

Islamic State has claimed to have carried out the attack on Nangarhar prison in Afghanistans Jalalabad that has left 29 people dead. “At least 29 people were killed and 50 others...

New Radar, On-board Computer Proposed in Elbit’s Upgrade of Ukrainian MiG-29 Jets...

August 3, 2020 @ 06:10 AM

Israeli company Elbit Systems has received from its country permission modernize Ukrainian MiG-29 fighters. The need for such a permit for Elbit Systems was sought by the Ukrainian side to ensure...

Seven Missing US Marines Presumed Dead in Amphibious Vehicle Sinking

August 2, 2020 @ 05:45 PM

Seven missing US Marines are presumed dead, the Marine Corps said Sunday calling off a search and rescue operation three days after an amphibious assault vehicle sank off the coast...

Quirky Russian Missile Carrying Plane Headed for Public Display

August 1, 2020 @ 07:39 PM

One of the quirkiest aircraft in the world, the Russian MD-160 also called ‘ekranoplan was towed to the Russian city of Derbent last week where it will form a permanent exhibit at the upcoming ‘Patriot...

Brusselle Carral Selected as Supplier of Deck Equipment for Belgian-Dutch Mine Hunter...

August 1, 2020 @ 10:48 AM

Naval Group and Kership have selected Brusselle Carral as supplier of deck equipment for the mine hunters being built for Belgian and Dutch Navies. Brusselle Carral is based in Zeebruges, Flanders and its activities focus on...

BAE Systems Completes Acquisition of Military GPS Business

August 1, 2020 @ 10:28 AM

BAE Systems on Friday said it completed acquisition of the Collins Aerospace Military Global Positioning System (GPS) business from Raytheon Technologies Corporation. As announced in January, this asset purchase is a unique opportunity to acquire a...

Navantia Conducts First Live Fire Test of TIZONA 30mm Unmanned Turret

August 1, 2020 @ 10:07 AM

Spanish firm Navantia on Saturday announced that it completed first live fire tests of TIZONA, the 30mm unmanned turret for the Program “Combat Vehicle on Wheels” (VCR 8×8) of the Spanish Army. “We have worked hard...

Massive Crane Crashes at Hindustan Shipyard, 10 Dead

August 1, 2020 @ 09:48 AM

A heavy-duty crane crashed at Hindustan Shipyard Ltd located in Indias Visakhapatnam city on Saturday afternoon, killing ten people. Several other people were injured in the incident

Swiss Army Chooses Lockheed’s Indago 3 Unmanned Aircraft

August 1, 2020 @ 08:55 AM

Switzerlands Federal Office for Defence Procurement (Armasuisse) contracted Lockheed Martin for a fleet of Indago 3 small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), with options for spares, training and tech support and additional systems for the Swiss

Boeing Scores UAE Apache AH-64E Program Deal

August 1, 2020 @ 08:42 AM

Boeing has won a $17 million deal for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Apache AH-64E Program. Work will be performed in Mesa, Arizona, with an estimated completion December 31, 2024

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