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HAL to Sign Contract with Argentina for "Aviation Product"
February 14, 2023 @ 07:17 AMIndias state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is expected to sign an export contract with Argentina for a "smaller aviation product," even as it is negotiating with that country to sell its LCA Tejas aircraft. HAL chairman and M
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Dutch F-35s Intercept Russian Aircraft over Poland
February 14, 2023 @ 04:21 AMAn F-35A duo operated by the Royal Netherlands Air Force carried out the first interception of Russian aircraft from Poland. Confirming the development, the Dutch defense ministry said three Russian aircraft – a IL-20M Coot-A and two Su-27 Flankers – were involved in the incident on February 13
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Colombia, Philippines Prospective Buyers for Saab's Gripen Fighter
February 14, 2023 @ 04:01 AMGripen E, Saabs entry to Indias Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) contest, is hoping to bag contracts from the Philippines and Colombia. In an exclusive talk with Defense Mirror at the ongoing Aero India show in Bengaluru, Richard Smith, Deputy Head of Sales and Marketing - Gripen, said Saab is looking at Colombia, Peru and the Philippines as prospective buyers of the Gripen E combat jet
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DARPA's Artificial Intelligence Controls F-16 in Flight
February 13, 2023 @ 05:47 PMArtificial intelligence (AI) algorithms developed under the U.S
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French Military Helicoper Flies with Fuel Made from Used Cooking Oil
February 13, 2023 @ 05:21 PMThe French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) carried out on February 3 a first test flight of a military helicopter with 84% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This is the first time in the world that a military helicopter has been able to fly with such a high content of sustainable aviation fuel in one of its two engines, a DGA release said Friday
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F-35 Jets at Aero India Raise Expectations of Sale to New Delhi
February 13, 2023 @ 03:14 PMTouted to be the worlds most advanced fighter, the F-35A fighters made its debut at the Aero India 2023 (Feb. 13-17) show, sending signals of U
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Indo-Russian Talks on KA-226T Helicopter Project Frozen; Delhi May Still Buy Fully-built...
February 13, 2023 @ 10:05 AMIndo-Russian talks on the production of Ka-226T helicopters in India are frozen over level of localization."Talks with India on the production of Ka-226T helicopter have been frozen as the Russias partner is unsatisfied with the localization level suggested by the joint enterprise," Deputy Director of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) Vladimir Drozhzhov was quoted as saying by TASS today at Aero India 2023
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India’s Adani Defence Bets big on Drones, Small arms at Aero India...
February 13, 2023 @ 06:25 AMIndias Adani Defence & Aerospace and its partners, Alpha Design Technologies and PLR displayed a wide range of equipment including UAVs, C-UAS Systems, tank upgrades and small arms at Aero India 2023. Drones exhibited at this stall include Hermes 900 produced by Adani Elbit UAV Complex in Hyderabad, the first private UAV manufacturing facility in India and the first facility outside Israel to manufacture the Hermes 900 UAV
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HAL's All-new HLFT-42 Trainer to Compete with Yak-130, Aermacchi M-346 & KAI-T-50
February 12, 2023 @ 03:17 PMAhead of the Aero India show, Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has created quite a buzz with the announcement of its all-new project- the creation of the Hindustan Lead in Fighter Trainer-42 (HLFT-42).HLFT-42 is the ‘Next Gen Supersonic Trainer that will play a “critical role” in modern combat aircraft training with state-of-the-art avionics like Active Electronically Scanned Array, Electronic Warfare Suite, Infrared Search and Track with Fly by Wire control system, HAL said in a February 10 press release
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Expecting RFP from India for 114 Gripen Jets: Saab
February 11, 2023 @ 09:52 AMSaab said it is expecting a request for proposal (RFP) from India for 114 Gripen fighters under its Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft Project. Gripen E is pitted against Boeings F/A-18E/F Super Hornet (U
Russia’s Kalashnikov Signs Contract to Supply 'Karakut' Reconnaissanc Drones to Indian Firm...
European Commission Disburses €3.9 Billion Loan to Ukraine for Drone Procurement
Russian Hackers Stealing Backup Data from Ukrainian Signal Accounts
Iran Wants to Solely Guide Ships Around Minefields in Strait of Hormuz
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
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