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Lockheed Martin Builds its First Military-Civilian, Multi-Orbit Satellite
February 1, 2023 @ 08:38 AMLockheed Martin said it completed building a single satellite that can perform both military and civilian missions and operate in low, medium and geosynchronous orbits. The first Lockheed Martin LM 400, a flexible, mid-sized satellite customizable for military, civil or commercial users, rolled off the companys digital factory production line and is advancing toward its planned 2023 launch
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Rheinmetall, GM Defense Win Contract for First Phase of U.S. Army’s Common...
January 31, 2023 @ 05:17 AMAmerican Rheinmetall Vehicles (Sterling Heights, MI) and GM Defense LLC (Washington, DC) have won a contract for the first phase of the U.S
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Portugal Opens Talks with Turkey to Purchase Bayraktar Drones
January 30, 2023 @ 03:20 PMPortugal is mulling over buying Turkish Bayraktar TB2 combat drones and has begun talks with Baykar, the company that produces them. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said this during a
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AFRL, Partner Test Propulsion Pathway for Next-gen Uncrewed Fighter Jet
January 28, 2023 @ 07:32 AMThe U.S
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IAF Sukhoi, Mirage Jets Crash in Madhya Pradesh: Reports
January 28, 2023 @ 07:16 AMTwo Indian Air Force fighters – a Sukhoi Su-30 and a Mirage 2000 – crashed in Madhya Pradesh states Morena on Saturday. The crash happened during a routine training exercise
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Al Fulk Landing Platform Dock Launched for Qatar
January 25, 2023 @ 04:30 AMQatar Navys Al Fulk landing platform dock (LPD) ordered to Fincantieri, was launched Tuesday at the Palermo shipyard. The LPD, built entirely by Italian shipyards, is designed consistent with the RINAMIL (rules for naval ships classification) rules to ensure efficient land-air-marine connections
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DARPA, NASA Collaborate on Nuclear Thermal Rocket Engine
January 25, 2023 @ 04:14 AMDARPA, via its Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) program, is collaborating with NASA to build a nuclear thermal rocket (NTR) engine that could expand possibilities for the space agencys future long-duration spaceflight missions. The goal is to test an NTR-enabled spacecraft in Earth orbit during the 2027 fiscal year
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Austria Orders €304M for AW169M LUH Helicopter
January 20, 2023 @ 12:50 PMAustria is exercising options for 18 additional AW169M Light Utility Helicopters (LUH) produced by Italian company Leonardo. The contract was signed following the Italy-Austria Government-to-Government (G2G) Agreement amendment signed in December 2022, through which Austria is exercising options for these additional units
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Boeing to Develop Large Lightweight Wings to Accommodate Fuel-efficient Engines
January 20, 2023 @ 12:17 PMBoeing is leading a team tasked to develop a Transonic Truss-Braced Wing (TTBW) to accommodate advanced propulsion systems for fuel-efficient aircraft. The technologies demonstrated and tested as part of the Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) program will inform future designs and could lead to breakthrough aerodynamics and fuel efficiency gains
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Thailand to Deploy Thales-Leonardo Search and Rescue Solution
January 18, 2023 @ 06:44 AMThales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales and Leonardo, has signed a contract with prime contractor Appworks to provide Thailand with a complete Search And Rescue (SAR) operational system based on the COSPAS-SARSAT MEOSAR Service. The solution will make it possible to detect and locate distress signals from COSPAS-SARSAT beacons on land, in the air and at sea instantaneously, over a radius of 2,500 km centered around Bangkok, mainly using the Galileo satellite positioning system
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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...
