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Southwest Orders 100 Boeing 737 Max Airplanes
March 29, 2021 @ 06:05 PMSouthwest Airlines today signed a contract for a hundred 737 MAX airplanes and 155 options across two models. The Boeing 737 MAX was grounded worldwide in March 2019 following the second of two accidents within just six months, which together claimed 346 lives
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Saudi Arabia says Drone Attack on Jizan Oil Terminal Sparked Fire
March 26, 2021 @ 08:20 AMDrones targeted at Saudi Arabias Aramco petroleum product distribution terminal in Jazan, near the border with Yemen, have sparked a fire in a storage tank. The incident took place on March 25 at 9:08 pm (1808 GMT) and caused no casualties
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NASA Prepares to Fly First Helicopter on Mars
March 24, 2021 @ 11:42 AMNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is preparing to land the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter on Mars in early April. “NASA is targeting no earlier than April 8 for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make the first attempt at powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet,” the space agency announced today
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76 Aircraft to Take Part in Russia’s 76th Victory Day Parade
March 24, 2021 @ 08:45 AMA total of 76 aircraft will take part in this years edition of Russias Victory Day Parade, marking the 76th anniversary of the Soviet victory against the Nazi Germany in World War II. "76 aircraft: 53 planes and 23 helicopters will take part in the 2021 parade
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Contracts Awarded for Final Prototype of Pentagon's Transportable Nuclear Microreactor
March 24, 2021 @ 05:53 AMThe U.S
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Northrop, Lockheed Martin to Compete for Pentagon’s Next-Generation Interceptor Project
March 24, 2021 @ 04:33 AMThe U.S
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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
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
L3Harris Delivers First Overhauled P-8A Poseidon from 139-Aircraft Navy Fleet
South Korea’s DAPA Finishes Incheon Class Frigate Search Radar Upgrade
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
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...