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Dynetics Unveils ‘Enduring Shield’ Air Defense, Possible Competitor to Israeli ‘Iron Dome’
June 5, 2021 @ 01:41 PMAmerican firm, Dynetics has unveiled Enduring Shield, a mobile ground-based weapon system designed to acquire, track, engage and defeat unmanned aircraft systems, cruise missiles, and rockets, artillery and mortars. Enduring Shield is capable of firing a range of missiles while, providing current and future growth capabilities
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U.S.A.F. Research Lab Plans to Use Reusable Rockets as Intercontinental Cargo Carriers...
June 5, 2021 @ 10:31 AMThe U.S
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Northrop Grumman Validates ‘Freedom’ Targeting Pod during Northern Edge 2021 Exercise
June 4, 2021 @ 06:31 PMNorthrop Grumman validated on three separate platforms, its Freedom Pod — a derivative of the LITENING advanced targeting pod that incorporates a Freedom Radio and an infrared search-and-track sensor for passive surveillance and targeting. The demonstration was conducted in partnership with the U
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Airbus-led Team Selected to Study European Quantum Communications Network Design
June 1, 2021 @ 08:08 AMThe European Commission has selected an Airbus-led consortium to study the design of the future European Quantum Communication Infrastructure (EuroQCI). It will enable ultra-secure communication between critical infrastructures and government institutions across the European Union
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Thales, Atos Form JV for Big-data, AI in Defense
June 1, 2021 @ 03:27 AMFrench firms-Atos and Thales announced a new joint venture, Athea that will develop a sovereign big data and artificial intelligence (AI) platform for public and private sector players in the defense, intelligence and internal security communities. Athea will draw on the experience gained by both companies from the demonstration phase of the ARTEMIS programme, the big data platform of the French Ministry of Armed Forces
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U.S. Forces Ship 160 Aircraft Loads from Afghanistan as Taliban Warns Against...
May 27, 2021 @ 07:32 AMThe Pentagon announced Wednesday that approximately 160 C-17 loads of materiel and equipment have left Afghanistan even as a resurgent Taliban warned against having American bases in nearby regions such as Pakistan. The U
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MQ-8C Fire Scout Completes Successful Fit Check aboard USS Anchorage
May 26, 2021 @ 04:50 AMThe MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S
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Israel’s Iron Dome Shoots Own Drone, Malfunction led to Hamas Rockets Falling...
May 25, 2021 @ 06:13 PMAn Iron Dome battery of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shot down its own Surveillance UAV during the 11-day conflict with Hamas while in another incident, the battery malfunctioned allowing rockets from Gaza to rain down on Ashkelon city. In the first incident, IDF personnel operating the Iron Dome air defense system mistook the drone for a hostile aircraft,
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DENSO, Honeywell to Make Propulsion Systems for Electric Aircraft
May 25, 2021 @ 08:36 AMDENSO said it signed a long-term agreement with Honeywell, establishing an alliance focused on electric propulsion units to meet new aerospace needs. The companies will develop and manufacture electric propulsion systems for aircraft, initially prioritizing the urban air mobility (UAM) segment with a focus on air taxis and delivery vehicles
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Mirage F-1 Providing 'Adversary Air Support' to U.S.A.F. Crashes in Las Vegas,...
May 25, 2021 @ 06:02 AMA Mirage F1 fighter that was providing adversary air support to Nellis Air Force Base crashed on Monday, killing the pilot. The aircraft was owned, operated and piloted by Draken US, a Florida-based company
Russia’s Superjet Powered by Domestic PD-8 Engine Performs Maiden Flight
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
Iran-backed Houthi Rebels Target U.S. Aircraft Carrier Group Twice
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
U.S. Policy Threatening Lockheed Martin Billions in F-35 Cuts?
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...