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Mi-17V5 Crash that Killed Indian Defense Chief Caused by Pilot Disorientation

January 15, 2022 @ 07:51 AM

The Tri-Services Court of Inquiry into the Mi-17V5 accident on 8 December, 2021, that killed Chief of Indias Defense Staff Gen. Bipin Rawat, his wife and 12 other defense personnel, has submitted its preliminary findings
Taiwan Navy Commissions Rapid Minelaying Ships

January 15, 2022 @ 05:49 AM

The Republic of China Navy (ROCN) commissioned two new rapid minelaying boats at Zuoying Naval Base in Kaohsiung city on Friday. The two boats were delivered in late 2021 but were put into active service on January 14
France, Spain Conduct Reaper Drone Flight through Civilian Airspace

January 12, 2022 @ 07:19 AM

France and Spain has successfully controlled an MQ-9 Reaper drone from the 02/33 "Savoie" drone squadron in the same airspace as commercial aircraft in December of 2021. Since January 2017, the French civil and military authorities have been carrying out an experimentation campaign to explore the operational framework and the changes necessary for the continued integration of MALE (medium altitude long endurance) drones into civil air traffic
Fincantieri Starts Construction of Italian Navy’s First NFS Submarine

January 12, 2022 @ 05:39 AM

Production activities for the first of 2 new-generation submarines, as part of the U212NFS (Near Future Submarine) acquisition program of the Italian Navy, started January 11 at the Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard, Fincantieri has announced. The program, which also envisages relevant in-service support, an option for 2 additional units, as well as the creation of a Training Center, is led by OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Cooperation en matiere dArmement, the international organization for joint armament cooperation), in line with the most innovative management procedures, through life management and risk management
Germany Withholds Airbus A400M Aircraft Supply to Embattled Kazakhstan: Reports

January 10, 2022 @ 10:02 AM

Germany has blocked the sale of Airbus A400M transport aircraft to Kazakhstan after protests erupted in the country over rising fuel prices. "This prohibition is necessary, given the situation in Kazakhstan," a government official was quoted as saying by Radio-télévision belge de la Communauté française (RTBF), the Belgian Radio-television of the French Community
French Army Trains Chadian Soldiers on 82mm Mortar Use

January 10, 2022 @ 05:46 AM

The armored operational instruction detachment (DIO) of the French forces in Gabon trained Chadian soldiers on the operation of 82 mm mortars ahead of their mission in Mali scheduled in few months. The training took place in the capital NDjamena from November 29 to December 18
Advantage ‘Checkmate’ as UAE Seen Walking Away from F-35 Deal

December 15, 2021 @ 10:46 AM

Russias single-engine Su-75 ‘Checkmate aircraft, promoted as an alternative to the American F-35 could make a pitch for the void left by the F-35, should the United Arab Emirates (UAE) abandon its quest to buy the Lockheed Martin-made fighter. “It is not by chance that the first international presentation of the new fifth generation fighter is taking place here, at the Dubai Airshow,” said the head of Russian arms export holding company, Rostec, Sergei Chemezov at the show in November
Niger Receives Second C-130H Hercules Aircraft to Support Sahel Operations

December 11, 2021 @ 05:21 AM

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DARPA’s OFFSET Project: Autonomous Air, Ground Vehicles in Final Tests

December 10, 2021 @ 03:46 AM

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U.S.A.F. to Field New Bladder Relief Device

December 2, 2021 @ 07:53 AM

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