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Kabul Seeks Combat Helicopters from Russia
August 13, 2021 @ 08:47 AMAs the fighting with Taliban turns violent, Afghanistan has sought to acquire combat helicopters from Russia. "We have requested new helicopters from the Russian side to strengthen our Air Force
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Microsoft and Israel Aerospace to Collaborate on Cyber Training
August 13, 2021 @ 07:07 AMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) will give governments, academies, higher learning institutes and enterprises an opportunity to learn how to defend themselves from cyber threats through Microsofts Azure cloud computing service platform. The TAME RANGE cyber training platform creates a realistic, interactive learning environment simulating real attacks, for training purposes
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Taliban Seizes Afghan Military’s Boeing ScanEagle Drone
August 12, 2021 @ 12:56 PMA day after Taliban fighters took control of India-gifted Mi-35 attack helicopter operated by the Afghanistan military, reports arose that claimed that the latter lost a ScanEagle drone produced by Boeing to them. On Thursday,
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Russia Developing Unguided Weapons for Drones
August 12, 2021 @ 08:12 AMUnlike global trends where attack drones are equipped primarily with guided weapons, Russia is developing a series of unguided rockets and bombs for use on the aircraft. The project to develop the weapons has received the green light from the Russian Ministry of Defense,
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Turkey's Proposed Unmanned Fighter Jet to Have Low Visibility and Aggressive Maneuverability
August 5, 2021 @ 03:11 PMTurkeys Baykar Savunma has
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Israel to Order 18 CH-53K Choppers for $3.4B
July 31, 2021 @ 06:31 AMIsrael is likely to place an order for 18 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters worth $3.4 billion, now that it has received the green light from the United States
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UK MoD Awards BAE Systems £250M for Tempest Jet Development
July 29, 2021 @ 09:24 AMThe UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) today awarded BAE Systems approximately £250 million ($348.77million) to progress the design and development of Tempest, the UKs Future Combat Air System (FCAS)
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Russian MoD Orders Ten S-500 Missile Systems
July 29, 2021 @ 06:06 AMRussian Ministry of Defense placed an order with Almaz-Antey for ten S-500 missile systems. "Russian defense ministry signed a contract with VKO Almaz-Antey on shipment of over 10 Prometey systems to the Aerospace forces
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New Sukhoi ‘Checkmate’ Jet May not get Su-75 designation
July 25, 2021 @ 10:02 AMThe New Russian Light Strike Fighter (LTS- Russian acronym) ‘Checkmate that broke cover at MAKS 2021 many not get the Su-75 designation going by the ‘75 number displayed on the model or prototype displayed at the unveiling. Speculation is rife in the Western media that the unconventionally named ‘Checkmate is actually the Su-75
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German Federal Audit Office Flags FCAS Project
June 21, 2021 @ 07:56 AMThe German Federal Audit Office (FAO) has flagged the Future Combat Air Systems (FCAS) project in which Germany is partnering with France and Spain to build the FCAS together with its weapons complement called Next Generation Weapon System (NGWS). The FAO noted "that no final negotiated agreement (between Germany and its partners) has been submitted to Parliament,” reports German outlet
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China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
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The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles