Categories

China Tests Land-based, Mid-course Anti-ballistic Missile

April 15, 2023 @ 04:09 AM

China said it conducted a land-based, mid-course antiballistic missile (ABM) technical test on Friday evening, marking its seventh publicly announced land-based ABM test since 2010. China's Ministry of National Defense said in a press release that the test is of a defensive nature and is not aimed at any country

U.K. Awards BAE Systems £656 million for Next Phase of Global Combat...

April 14, 2023 @ 11:27 AM

The British government has allocated £656 million funding to propel the Tempest sixth-generation fighter jet programme into the next phase. As part of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) – a trilateral collaboration with Japan and Italy to develop the next generation of fighter jet - the Ministry of Defence (MOD)...

L-39NG Jet Aircraft Clears Basic Weapons Test

April 14, 2023 @ 09:11 AM

Aero Vodochodys new L-39NG jet aircraft has passed a test conducted by experts of launching weapons such as S-5 missiles and bombs. Engineers and pilots fired 230 missiles and dropped nearly 70 bombs to test engine effects, emergency load shedding, and accuracy

S.Korea to Develop Electronic Warfare Aircraft, Buy Heavy Helicopters

April 13, 2023 @ 02:49 PM

South Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) is planning to domestically develop an electronic warfare aircraft and buy heavy helicopters for special operations. The Defense Project Promotion Committee approved a $1

British Sea King Helicopter Handed Over to Ukraine Navy

April 13, 2023 @ 02:10 PM

Ukraines Navy has taken delivery of British Sea King helicopters. Helicopters arrived as part of military and technical assistance to the war-torn country

General Atomics’ MQ-20 Avenger Flown Autonomously Using LEO SATCOM Datalink

April 12, 2023 @ 07:38 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) conducted live, tactical, air combat maneuvers using Artificial Intelligence (AI) pilots to control a company-owned MQ-20 Avenger Unmanned Aircraft System. Collaborative maneuvers between human and AI pilots were conducted using GA-ASIs Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) ecosystem over a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communication (SATCOM) providers IP-based Mission Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) datalink

Northrop Grumman’s F-16 EW Suite Clears U.S.A.F. Tests

April 12, 2023 @ 07:11 AM

Northrop Grummans AN/ALQ-257 Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite (IVEWS) has completed U.S

China Deploys Wing Loong 2H Drone to Create Artificial Rain

April 11, 2023 @ 11:20 AM

The Sichuan Provincial Meteorological Bureau in China used the Wing Loong 2H meteorological drone to carry out artificial rain (snow) enhancement operations in the western Sichuan plateau area, for the rejuvination of the Yangtze River and the Yellow River.As of April 6, the "Wing Loong" 2H also called "Pterosaur" has completed 2 sorties of operations, with a total of more than 10 hours of flight planed

Iran Develops Loitering Drone with 450km Range

April 11, 2023 @ 09:47 AM

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force claims to have developed a new suicide drone that can detonate targets within a range of 450km. The head of the Research and Self-Sufficiency Jihad Organization of the IRGC Ground Force, General Ali Kouhestani, told state-controlled

Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani Military Complete Training on Bayraktar Akinci UCAV Operation

April 11, 2023 @ 09:25 AM

Turkeys Baykar has completed training of Kyrgyz and Azerbaijani servicemen on how to operate Bayraktar Akinci combat drones. "Congratulations to all Turkish, Azerbaijani and Kyrgyz interns who have completed training and successfully completed their studies, they will serve their country together with Bayraktar Akinci," the Turkish company was quoted as saying in a statement by

FEATURES/INTERVIEWS
© 2024 DefenseMirror.com - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED