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IRIS-T SLM air defence system Achieved 100 Per Cent Hit Rate in...

May 31, 2023 @ 10:31 AM

The lone IRIS-T SLM air defence system has achieved 100 % hit rate in Ukraine, even in waves of attack with more than 12 targets. Its manufacturer, Diehl Defence made this claim while announcing the delivery of the second IRIS-T SLM system to Ukraine on May 25
U.S. Army, Lockheed Martin to Develop Space-Enabled Defense Systems

May 31, 2023 @ 06:36 AM

Lockheed Martin signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S
Ukraine Needs a Squadron of F-16s to Scare Away Russian Jets

May 29, 2023 @ 03:29 PM

Ukraine wants to have a squadron of about 12-16 F-16 combat jets to regain dominance over its skies from Russia. In an interview with
MagNav Project Demos Real-time Magnetic Navigation

May 27, 2023 @ 05:15 AM

The Department of the Air Force-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Accelerator (AIA) MagNav project recently performed real-time magnetic navigation (MagNav) on the C-17A Globemaster III in flight, becoming the first organization to demonstrate this technology in real-time on a Department of Defense aircraft. The AIA MagNav team, in conjunction with personnel from MIT, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate and the Air Force Institute of Technology Autonomy and Navigation Center, flew three Travis Air Force Base, California, C-17 sorties to the test complex at Edwards AFB, California, during exercise Golden Phoenix, May 11-15
Russia Sign Agreement with Belarus for Nuclear Weapons Storage

May 25, 2023 @ 09:10 AM

Russian defense minister Sergey Shoigu and his Belarusian counterpart Viktor Khrenin have signed an agreement defining the procedures for storing Russian nuclear weapons at a special storage facility on Belarusian territory. "During the meeting (between the defense ministers), documents determining the procedure for keeping Russian non-strategic nuclear weapons in a special storage facility on the territory of the Republic of Belarus were signed," the ministry's press service confirmed today
Czech Republic Intends to buy Leopard 2A8 with Germany

May 25, 2023 @ 07:38 AM

The Czech Republic has expressed interest to join an emerging push by Germany to upgrade its fleet of Leopard 2 main battle tanks to the latest A8 configuration. Germanys Ministry of Defense wants to purchase 18 Leopard 2 A8 main battle tanks for $565 million to replace the Leopard 2 A6 surrendered to Ukraine
Northrop Grumman Completes Preliminary Design Review for U.S. Space Force’s Early-Warning Missile...

May 25, 2023 @ 07:25 AM

Northrop Grumman recently completed a Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the U.S
South Korea May Junk F-35A Jet that Landed on its Belly Following...

May 23, 2023 @ 05:58 AM

South Korea may choose to scrap the F-35A fighter that landed on its belly following a bird hit last year, after it found out the cost of its repairs would exceed $80 million. On January 4, 2022, a ROKAF F-35A stealth fighter that took off from the Cheongju base collided with a large eagle during flight, and the eagle was sucked into the air intake
U.S. Air Force Seeks Industry Proposals to Develop F-22 Successor, the NGAD...

May 19, 2023 @ 10:52 AM

The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is seeking industry proposals to develop the Next Generation Air Dominance Platform (NGAD) with the intent to award a contract next year. "The NGAD Platform is a vital element of the Air Dominance family of systems which represents a generational leap in technology over the F-22, which it will replace," said Secretary of the Air Force
First British Storm Shadow Missile Goes Down in Ukraine: Russian MoD

May 15, 2023 @ 01:38 PM

Russian defense ministry has claimed that its air defense forces managed to shoot down a Britain-delivered Storm Shadow (Scalp) cruise missile. Air defense systems intercepted seven HARM anti-radar missiles, one Storm Shadow long-range cruise missile and ten HIMARS multiple rocket launchers during the day, the ministry said in an

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