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Naval Group Launches First FDI Frigate for Greece

October 6, 2023 @ 10:56 AM

Naval Group launched the first FDI frigate, Kimon, for the Hellenic Navy at its Lorient shipyard on Oct. 4
DAMEN Builds Virtual Reality Model of Dutch Warship Under Construction

October 6, 2023 @ 10:10 AM

Sailors of a combat support ship that DAMEN is building for the Netherlands Navy will be able to view its detailed insides thanks to a virtual reality model which the Dutch shipbuilder has developed. DAMEN Naval has created an immersive VR model of the
UK, Japanese Space Agencies to Jointly Develop In-orbit Telemetry Relay Service

October 6, 2023 @ 08:31 AM

The UK Space Agency (UKSA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have announced a significant collaboration to develop an in-orbit telemetry relay service called "InRange." This collaboration builds upon a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) signed by both space agencies in 2021
Russia Claims Testing Complete of 'Burevestnik' Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile

October 6, 2023 @ 08:23 AM

Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that the ‘Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile, an ultra-long-range missile has completed its “final test.” "Right now, we have actually completed work on advanced strategic weapons that I spoke about and announced several years ago
Russian Troops Receives Phlox Artillery Guns

October 6, 2023 @ 06:04 AM

Rostec has initiated the transfer of a batch of 120-mm Phlox self-propelled artillery guns to the troops. The gun is built on the chassis of a protected off-road vehicle, enabling it to quickly change its firing position after several shots
U.S. F-16 Downs Turkish Drone Over Syria: First Ever Skirmish Between NATO...

October 6, 2023 @ 05:18 AM

In a significant event, an American F-16 fighter jet engaged and downed a Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) over Syrian territory, marking a historic first-time encounter between NATO member nations. The incident occurred today in the vicinity of Hasakah, Syria, where the Turkish drone had been observed conducting airstrikes within a U
Nigeria Wants Turkey to Fast-track Delivery of Six T129 helicopters

October 5, 2023 @ 11:28 AM

Nigeria pressed Turkey to accelerate the delivery of six T129 attack helicopters during the recent diplomatic visit of Hidayet Bayraktar, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Turkey, to the African nation. Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) confirmed at the Farnborough Airshow 2022 that Nigeria has secured a contract for six T129 helicopters
Raytheon Wins DARPA Contract for Air-Breathing Propulsion Program with Rotating Detonation Engine

October 5, 2023 @ 11:04 AM

Raytheon has secured a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to advance the development of Gambit, an air-breathing propulsion program featuring a Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE). This engine design offers numerous advantages over traditional missile propulsion systems, including enhanced efficiency and the potential for reduced costs
Thales Closes Deal to Buy Australian Cybersecurity Firm, Tesserent

October 5, 2023 @ 10:54 AM

Thales has completed its acquisition of Tesserent, a cybersecurity firm based in Australia. The acquisition, initially announced in June 2023, has solidified Thales's position in the cybersecurity sector, furthering its commitment to enhancing global cyber defenses
Thales to Deliver Combat Management System, Radars to Polish Navy Frigates

October 5, 2023 @ 10:15 AM

Thales has announced its partnership with the Polish Navy to equip their MIECZNIK class frigates with combat management systems, sonar technology, infrared sensors, and radar capabilities. These enhancements are set to bolster the Polish Navy's maritime capabilities, with the first frigate expected to enter service in 2029 as part of a strategic cooperation program between Thales and the PGZ-MIECZNIK Consortium, led by Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ)

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