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General Atomics Tests Aerial Recovery System for Small UAS

October 11, 2023 @ 06:06 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has advanced its Aerial Recovery System for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Air-Launched Effects (SUAS/ALE)

American Rheinmetall Integrates Skyranger c-UAS Turret on Ripsaw M5 Robot

October 10, 2023 @ 01:32 PM

Rheinmetall is showcasing the Skyranger 30 anti-drone system mounted on Textron's Ripsaw M5 robotic combat vehicle (RCV) at AUSA 2023 exhibition. When integrated on an unmanned ground vehicle, Skyranger can secure the air space and mitigate UAS threats, including autonomously at the tactical edge

Russia Receives More Su-34 Fighter-Bombers

October 10, 2023 @ 07:23 AM

Russia's United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) recently delivered a new batch of Su-34 fighter-bombers to the Russian Air Force. This was confirmed by UAC's press service on social media

Turkish Aerial and Naval Drones Team up to Sink Target Ship in...

October 10, 2023 @ 05:23 AM

Turkeys Defense Ministry said domestically developed kamikaze sea drones, in collaboration with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), successfully sunk a target ship. The trial, held in the Eastern Mediterranean off the coast of Mersin province, featured eight Albatros-S unmanned surface vessels (USVs) developed by the pioneering defense contractor, Aselsan

Swedish Govt Seeks Report on Sending Gripen Jets to Ukraine

October 9, 2023 @ 05:40 AM

The Swedish Government has directed its armed forces to conduct a comprehensive analysis regarding the enhancement of Ukraine's capabilities through the deployment of JAS 39 Gripen aircraft. The Swedish military will evaluate the feasibility of providing combat aircraft support to Ukraine by November 6, 2023, in partnership with the Defense Materiel Administration

S.Korean Defense Minister Visits Indonesia Amid Reports of Progress in KF-21 Talks...

October 7, 2023 @ 10:18 AM

Amid indications of progress over the issue of pending payments covering Indonesias share of the KF-21 project, South Korean minister for Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), Eom Dong-hwan held talks with Indonesian defence minister Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta on Friday. Accompanying the Indonesian Defense Minister were high-ranking officials, including the Secretary General of the Ministry of Defense, the Director General of the Ministry of Defense, the Head of Research and Development of the Ministry of Defense, and the Managing Director of PT Dirgantara Indonesia

Australian Firm, Sypaq Corvo Supplying 100 'Cardboard Drones' a Month to Ukraine

October 7, 2023 @ 07:54 AM

Australian firm Sypaq Corvo has been churning out 100 Precision Payload Delivery System (PPDS) drones monthly for Ukraine since March 2023. The PPDS, a brainchild of Sypaq Corvo, offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional military-grade systems, as highlighted by company representative Michael Partridge

Work Begins on Rafale F4.1 Upgrade

October 7, 2023 @ 05:47 AM

The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has announced the next upgrade to the Rafale fighter jet, called the F4.1 standard which represents a leap forward in the capabilities of the fighter aircraft, particularly in the realm of collaborative air combat

Russia Claims Testing Complete of 'Burevestnik' Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile

October 6, 2023 @ 08:23 AM

Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that the ‘Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile, an ultra-long-range missile has completed its “final test.” "Right now, we have actually completed work on advanced strategic weapons that I spoke about and announced several years ago

Nigeria Wants Turkey to Fast-track Delivery of Six T129 helicopters

October 5, 2023 @ 11:28 AM

Nigeria pressed Turkey to accelerate the delivery of six T129 attack helicopters during the recent diplomatic visit of Hidayet Bayraktar, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Turkey, to the African nation. Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) confirmed at the Farnborough Airshow 2022 that Nigeria has secured a contract for six T129 helicopters

Raytheon Wins DARPA Contract for Air-Breathing Propulsion Program with Rotating Detonation Engine

October 5, 2023 @ 11:04 AM

Raytheon has secured a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to advance the development of Gambit, an air-breathing propulsion program featuring a Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE). This engine design offers numerous advantages over traditional missile propulsion systems, including enhanced efficiency and the potential for reduced costs

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