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MBDA Reveals Innovative Weapons for Tempest Stealth Fighter at DSEI 2019

September 10, 2019 @ 11:50 AM

MBDA is showing an insight into innovative weapons systems that complement the Tempest future combat platform including a ground attack micro-missile at the DSEI 2019 show in London. Working closely with Leonardo and BAE Systems (BAES) has led to MBDA developing concepts for a Hard Kill Defensive Aid System (HK-DAS) capable of tracking, targeting and intercepting incoming missiles in high threat environments
Suspected Israeli Airstrike Hits Iranian Military Base on Syria-Iraq Border

September 10, 2019 @ 11:26 AM

Suspected Israeli warplanes have attacked Iranian military base located in Abu Kamal, near Syria-Iraq border, on Monday. Three explosions are said to have occurred, local media reported
Britain’s ‘Top Female Spy’ Nominated as Head to UK’s New Cyber Warfare...

September 10, 2019 @ 11:03 AM

Britains “top female spy” has been nominated as head of National Cyber Force (NCF), the UKs new cyber warfare agency, said to be inspired by US Cyber Command that hacked into systems controlling Iran's missiles in retaliation to Tehran shooting down a US drone. “The specialist who will be running the NCF is not only the best woman cyber-spy in Britain, but the best offensive cyber-spy this country has
BAE Systems Preparing to Trail UAV that Can Stay Airborne for 1...

September 10, 2019 @ 10:34 AM

BAE Systems will commence trial flights of a unique solar-powered UAV that can stay airborne for 1 year flying at 65000 feet, and work as a low-cost substitute for satellites delivering 5-G networks. The company announced today it had reached an agreement to acquire British SME, Prismatic Ltd which had done initial work on developing the solar-powered UAV called PHASA-35
Russia’s First ‘Digital’ Gunship to Complete Tests In A Year

September 10, 2019 @ 10:04 AM

The official testing of Russias first “digital” gunship, the MI-24P-1M equipped with new generation onboard electronic equipment will be completed within a years time, a representative for the Russian Defence Ministry contractor's company KRET said. "The Russian Defence Ministry created a technical task for us
US’ Future Vertical Lift Chopper To Also Perform MH-6 Roles

September 10, 2019 @ 09:26 AM

The US armys Future Vertical Lift (FVL) helicopter will have to perform missions carried out by MH-6 Little Bird light helicopters currently in service with the army. The Army has imagined two airframes for its FLV program- the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) and the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA)
Russia’s Belgarod Nuclear Sub Carrying Nuke Drone To Begin Sea Trials in...

September 10, 2019 @ 08:10 AM

Russias nuclear-powered Belgarod submarine will embark on its first sea trial carrying Poseidon Nuke-Armed Underwater Drones in June 2020. “Belgorod is to take to the sea on June 15, 2020,” Mikhail Budnichenko, DG, Sevmash shipyard, said on Monday
Turkey Mulls Buying Firefighter Planes from Russia - Turkey News

September 10, 2019 @ 07:27 AM

Turkey is contemplating buying Beriev Be-200 firefighter planes and a senior official has reportedly flown to Moscow on September 9 in order to examine the aircraft, Turkish media have reported. “I am going to Russia on Monday to look into Russian firefighters planes
Su-57’s Technology predecessor, the Su-47 ‘Berkut’ Displayed at MAKS 2019

September 9, 2019 @ 12:39 PM

One of the rarest fighter aircraft ever to leave the drawing boards, the Russian Su-47 ‘Berkut, also called C-37 was on display at last weeks MAKS airshow in Zkukovsky near Moscow. A dramatic upgrade in technology compared to the Mig-29 and the Su-27, the Su-47 was a leap to the fifth generation
European Space Agency Tests Semi-reusable Rocket Launcher

September 9, 2019 @ 12:35 PM

European Space Agencys new semi-reusable rocket launcher, the Air Launch space Transportation using an Automated aircraft and an Innovative Rocket (ALTAIR) completed testing in Kourou, Guiana Space Centre, France, on Saturday. “The experimental aircraft Eole took off Saturday from the Guiana Space Center carrying with it the replica of an airborne rocket,” AFP reported

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