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Israeli Firms to Introduce Artificial Intelligence, Stealth in Armored Vehicles

August 5, 2019 @ 01:48 PM

Future armored vehicle technologies including artificial intelligence and stealth capability were unveiled by three Israel firms- Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Elbit and Rafael, on Sunday. The ministry launched the Carmel armored fighting vehicle (AFV) project three years ago under its Weapons Development Administration

Russia's 'Hunter' Strike Drone Completes First Flight

August 5, 2019 @ 12:34 PM

Russia's new stealth-capable heavy drone, dubbed "Okhotnik" or "Hunter" has completed its first flight, Russian defense ministry announced Saturday. "The first flight of the Sukhoi Okhotnik unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) took place at 12

New Parachute To Allow Russian Paratroopers Fire Weapons in Mid-Air

August 5, 2019 @ 09:12 AM

Russia has developed "D-14 Shelest airdrop parachute system" that will allow paratroopers to fire their guns mid-air. "The next-generation D-14 Shelest airdrop parachute system designed for jumps in the Ratnik soldier combat outfit principally differs from the previous systems

Raytheon To Build Prototypes Of High Energy Laser Weapon Systems For USAF

August 3, 2019 @ 09:33 AM

Raytheon has won a $23.8 million contract to build two prototypes of High Energy Laser Weapon Systems (HELWS) for the US Air Force

Israeli Warplanes Use US Base to Strike Iranian Targets in Iraq: Reports

August 3, 2019 @ 09:33 AM

Israeli fighters that launched airstrikes against Iranian targets in Iraq close to Iran-Iraq border reportedly took off from US' base in Baltnf, Syria. The bombing has reportedly killed 40 people, and a 100 more were left injured

Rockwell Collins Wins USAF's E-8 Aircrew Training Device Sustainment Contract

August 3, 2019 @ 08:01 AM

Rockwell Collins Simulation & Training Solutions was awarded $40.2 million by the US Air Force to support training devices of E-8 aircraft

Boeing Wins USAF's $55.5M KC-46 Contract

August 3, 2019 @ 07:41 AM

Boeing has won a $55.5 million modification contract for telescopic boom of the KC-46 military aircraft

Morocco Likely To Buy 24 AH-Apache Gunships for $1.5B

August 2, 2019 @ 11:44 AM

Morocco could strike a $1.5 billion deal with the United States for 24 units of AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, American media have reported

Turkey Receives Final Four Boeing CH-47 Chinook Choppers

August 2, 2019 @ 09:18 AM

Ankara has received the last four of 11 ordered Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters, US Embassy in Turkey announced on Wednesday. “Today, Turkish Land Forces took delivery of four more U

Raytheon to Train Afghan Air Force in Aircraft Maintenance

August 2, 2019 @ 07:57 AM

The US Army Contracting Command has awarded Raytheon a $108 million contract to train the Afghanistan Air Force in aircraft maintenance. Under the terms of the contract, Raytheon will develop a new training program that involves Simulation, Training and Instrumentation called “Afghanistan Air Force Aircraft Maintenance Training (AMT)

North Korea Fires New Type of Short Range Ballistic Missiles

August 2, 2019 @ 07:26 AM

The Short Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBMs) fired by North Korea from its north-eastern coast into the East Sea early on Friday could be newly developed ones, the office of President Moon Jae-in, Cheong Wa Dae, has said after holding an emergency meeting in Seoul. “On the basis of an initial analysis, the authorities of South Korea and the United States believe that the projectiles were new SRBMs,” Ko Min-jung, Cheong Wa Dae spokesperson was quoted as saying by

New Russian Armoured Vehicle To Enter Preliminary Trials On August 5

August 2, 2019 @ 06:48 AM

Russias new “Atlet” armoured vehicles will enter preliminary trials on August 5 when the vehicles will be tested for their anti-shelling and anti-blast capabilities. The tests will involve the armored vehicles special-designation (ASN) and five-door multi-purpose (AMN-2) prototypes

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