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U.S.A.F. Targets Laser Pointers for Aircraft Safety

October 11, 2023 @ 08:51 AM

A rising concern for the Office of Special Investigations (OSI) is the surge in laser pointer incidents jeopardizing Air Force aircraft, particularly during nighttime operations. Laser pointers, typically associated with classroom presentations or pet entertainment, are increasingly disrupting flight operations and posing serious challenges to pilots
Argentina Explores Surplus CH-46 Helicopters to Replace Grounded Mi-171s

September 25, 2023 @ 01:39 PM

The Argentine government had formally submitted a request to the United States to procure surplus CH-46 helicopters to replace its two Russian origin Mi-171E choppers. A confidential source in Buenos Aires told
French and Italian Horizon Frigates to get Mid-Life Upgrades

June 28, 2023 @ 09:09 AM

France and Italy representatives signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) of the four Horizon Frigates of the French and Italian Navies at the Paris Airshow. Their modernization will be carried out by Naviris, the 50/50 owned joint venture by Fincantieri and Naval Group and Eurosam, a consortium formed by MBDA and Thales
Thales’ GM400 Alpha Radar for Estonian Air Force

June 23, 2023 @ 05:22 AM

The Estonian Center for Defence Investment (ECDI) bought 2 Ground Master 400 Alpha radars from Thales for the Estonian Air Force to reinforce the countrys airspace. Estonia was one of the first countries to procure the GM400 since its launch in 2008
NATO Orders Leonardo’s RAT 31 DL/M Air Defence Radar

June 21, 2023 @ 07:14 AM

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) awarded Leonardo a contract for the supply of a new RAT 31 DL/M long-range deployable air defence radar (DADR). This will be the third Leonardo DADR system to be used by the Luftwaffe (German Air Force), which has already in service two sensors since the early 2010s
U.K. MoD Orders Eleven Saab Giraffe 1X Radars

May 3, 2023 @ 06:31 AM

Saab has signed two contracts valued $25.6 million combined for eleven Giraffe 1X radars including support with the UKs Ministry of Defence
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
As Argentina Shops for Submarines, its Defense Minister Visits Scorpene Sub Being...

April 14, 2023 @ 12:58 PM

Argentine defense minister Jorge Taiana toured "Itaguaí Construcciones Navales (ICN)" shipyard in Brazils Rio de Janeiro, as it eyes submarines for the Navy. Together with the head of the Argentine Navy Admiral Julio Guardia and authorities from Argentine shipyard TANDANOR, Taiana learnt about the construction process of the "Scorpene" submarine, one of the models that Argentina is considering to recover its submarine capacity
American Ospreys Temporarily Grounded over Clutch Issues

February 6, 2023 @ 08:51 AM

After observing an uptick in hard clutch engagement events, the U.S
Ukrainian Firm Develops Demining 'Pencil'

November 29, 2022 @ 11:18 AM

Ukroboronprom said specialists have created a prototype of a product for burning metal (VPM) SF-1, outwardly similar to a pencil. Thanks to its exothermic powder mixture, it effectively burns the metal casings of explosive objects, for example, ammunition

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