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Saudi Arabia Receives First Navantia Avante 2200 Corvette
April 1, 2022 @ 07:38 AMSpanish firm Navantia delivered the first of five Avante 2200-class corvettes to the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) on Thursday in a ceremony held at the facilities of the Naval Base of La Carraca, in San Fernando (Cádiz). The AL-JUBAIL corvette was built in its shipyards in the Bay of Cadiz
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ORCA Underwater Drone Development Gets Extra Push with $72.5M Contract Awarded to...
March 26, 2022 @ 05:02 AMBoeing won a contract valued $72.5 million to continue the development of ORCA Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) for the U
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NASA’s BOLT II Test Could Make Hypersonic travel a Reality
March 25, 2022 @ 08:07 AMNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched a test rocket under the BOLT II project, providing another opportunity to gain flight data on the difficulties of hypersonic flight. The Air Force says the BOLT II “In memory of Mike Holden” flight experiment, managed by the Air Force Research Laboratory/Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFRL/AFOSR), was launched on the evening of March 21 from the NASAs Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia
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Saab Signs Contract for Mid-Life Upgrade of the Third Swedish Gotland-class Submarine
March 19, 2022 @ 06:13 AMSaab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) of the third Gotland-class submarine, HMS Halland. The total order value is SEK 1
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Argentina, India Consolidate Defense Cooperation
March 18, 2022 @ 04:08 AMA top Argentinian defense official visited India with an aim to improve bilateral cooperation in defense industry. Secretary of Research, Industrial Policy & Defense Production at Argentinas MoD Daniela Castro, and the head of the Air Force, Brigadier General Xavier Julián Isaac, today finished a tour of India on March 15
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Chinese Navy Receives Second Upgraded Sovremenny-class Destroyer
March 17, 2022 @ 05:39 AMThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy put the upgraded Sovremenny-class destroyer Fuzhou to active service recently. Distinguishable by its hull number 137, the Fuzhou featured in a series of drills recently organized by the PLA Eastern Theater Command, Chinese state-owned media reported
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Japanese F-15JSI Fighters to get Electronic Warfare Systems
March 17, 2022 @ 04:29 AMBoeing has won nearly $25 million to equip F-15JSI ‘Japanese Super Interceptor aircraft with Electronic Warfare systems. The modification provides for the Foreign Military Sales requirement to add electronic warfare system initial non-recurring engineering for the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF), a U
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Ukraine Shoots Down Russia's Israel-Origin Surveillance UAV That Entered Polish Airspace
March 16, 2022 @ 08:06 AMUkraines military has claimed that a Russian surveillance drone crossed into Polish airspace before reentering Ukrainian airspace, where it was shot down. The destroyed Russian drone is believed to be Forpost UAV, a license-produced version of the IAI Searcher II reconnaissance drone, built by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
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South Korea Sets Up Flight Test Bed to test KF-21 Jet's AESA...
March 8, 2022 @ 07:04 AMThe South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has established a flight test aircraft (FTB) to verify and enhance the performance of the Korean fighter (KF-21) active electronic scanning phase array (AESA). The tests are to begin next week and will go on for a year
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Airbus to Modernize French, Spanish Tiger Helicopters
March 3, 2022 @ 07:43 AMEuropean intergovernmental organization OCCAR (Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation) has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters for the development, production, and initial in-service support of the Tiger MkIII attack helicopter upgrade program. In 2019, a tri-lateral Global Support Contract was signed by Airbus with OCCAR
In a First, Australian Army Fires Sidewinder Air-to-Air Missile from NASAMS Surface-to-Air...
U.S. F-35A Jets' Outboard Fuel Tanks to Sacrifice Stealth for Range...
Poland Arms FA-50 Jets with AIM-9L Missiles, Orders Rosomak Medical Evacuation Vehicles...
Baykar’s Akinci Drone Fires AI-enabled Mini Cruise Missile
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
