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Three Crew of Russia’s Tu-22M3 Strategic Bomber Perish in Freak Accident...
March 23, 2021 @ 12:32 PMThree crew members of Russsias Tu-22M3 long-range bomber died in an “abnormal operation” of the aircrafts ejection system while the aircraft was being prepared on the ground at an airfield near Kaluga. "On March 23, during the planned preparation on the ground for the Tu-22M3 flight at the airfield in the Kaluga region, an abnormal operation of the ejection system occurred
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European Union Creates €5B Fund to Finance Overseas Military Ops
March 23, 2021 @ 05:34 AMThe European Union (EU) announced on Monday that it has established European Peace Facility (EPF) an off-budget fund worth ~€5 billion for the period 2021-2027 to finance military operations abroad. The new financial instrument will cover all of EUs external actions that have military or defence implications under the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP)
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Taiwan Grounds F-5E fleet After Fatal Mid-air Collision
March 22, 2021 @ 06:07 PMTwo Taiwanese F-5E jets collided in mid-air today killing the pilot of one and another missing off the coast of Pingtung County, some 37.5 nautical miles southeast of their base
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Russian UAC, Sukhoi, MiG to Merge Aircraft Design, Program Management
March 19, 2021 @ 11:15 AMRostec State Corporation (Rostec) will unite United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) UAC, Sukhoi and MiG companies into a single corporate aircraft manufacturing center, which will consolidate the management of aircraft programs and other UAC assets. The UAC Corporate Aircraft Center, where Sukhoi and MiG will join, will consolidate the functions of managing aircraft programs, and will also become the managing organization for Tupolev, Ilyushin and the Irkut corporation as well, a Rostec release said
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Russian Navy to Receive 3 Nuclear Submarines in 2021, Keel to be...
March 19, 2021 @ 07:20 AMThe Russian Navy is scheduled to receive three nuclear- powered submarines this year; besides, keel for two more strategic nuclear submarines laid by United Shipbuilding Corporation. Chief of the Russian Navy, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, said that the service will receive Knyaz Oleg Borei-A submarine; and Kazan and Novosibirsk Yasen project submarines by the end of this year
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Pilot Killed in Indian MiG-21 Crash
March 17, 2021 @ 09:21 AMA MiG-21 Bison aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) met with a fatal accident on Wednesday morning, killing a pilot. The aircraft crashed while taking off for a combat training mission at an airbase in central India
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Indo-Israeli JV Makes First MRSAM for Indian Army
March 16, 2021 @ 04:57 PMKalyani Rafael Advanced Systems (KRAS), a joint venture between Indias Kalyani Group and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems of Israel rolled out its first batch of Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) for the Indian Army and the Air Force. The roll-out event marked KRAS' commitment to deliver more than 1000 MRSAM ‘missile kits for the military over the coming years
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Russian Government Websites Outage blamed on U.S. cyberattack
March 12, 2021 @ 01:13 PMRussia suspects that the United States carried out massive cyberattacks against government websites on Wednesday. "Direct threats against the websites of Russian state structures from Washington have been made more than once, including recently, so I cannot rule out such a possibility," Russian Senator Andrei Klimov was quoted as saying by Open Media
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Thales to Lead European Project on Network Programming Technologies
March 11, 2021 @ 10:10 AMThales has been selected by the European Defence Agency to lead the large-scale Softanet (Ad Hoc B) project on network programming and orchestration technologies. Softanet will provide closer insights into the use of the latest virtualisation technologies for communication networks
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Indian Navy Commissions Third Scorpene-Class Submarine
March 10, 2021 @ 09:19 AMThe Indian Navy today commissioned INS Karanj, the third Scorpene-class diesel electric submarine. The induction took place at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, Maharashtra
Israel, Germany Begin Preparations for Arrow 3 Missile Defense Delivery
Germany to Equip F-35 Fleet with Joint Strike Missile in $650M Deal
Naval Group Launches Third Hellenic FDI Frigate
Raytheon, Northrop Grumman Complete Key Tests of New U.S. Army Short-Range Interceptor...
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...
