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Russian Military to Receive New Kalashnikov Submachine Guns in 2021
February 23, 2021 @ 08:54 AMKalashnikov Group will begin deliveries of the new 9-mm PPK-20 submachine guns to the Russian military this year. "PPK-20 supplies have not yet taken place; they are planned in 2021," Kalashnikov CEO Dmitry Tarasov told
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U.S. Air Force Orders 400 JASSM-ER, 137 LRASM Missiles
February 23, 2021 @ 05:47 AMThe U.S
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Japanese Trainee Dies in USAF Plane Crash
February 21, 2021 @ 09:05 AMA U.S
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Thales UK Wins $252.3M to Supply Protector RS4 RWS for British Boxer...
February 20, 2021 @ 05:57 AMRBSL and Rheinmetall Landsysteme have jointly awarded a contract, worth £180 million ($252.3 million), to Thales UK to supply PROTECTOR RS4 Remote Weapon Station (RWS) and Acusonic Shot Detection System – for the British Armys new Boxer vehicles
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Israeli Military Base Breached by Thieves who Used Drones to Gather Intel
February 18, 2021 @ 02:05 PMA military base used by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the countrys south was attacked by thieves who caused a blackout using drones last week. The suspected thieves first used drones to gather intelligence at the Natan base, and then caused a blackout after targeting a power grid
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Russia’s Boomerang Armored Vehicle can be fitted with Foreign Combat Modules
February 17, 2021 @ 08:37 AMRussias Boomerang (Bumerang) armored vehicle can be equipped with foreign-made combat modules, a top official of Military Industrial Company (VPK), manufacturer of the vehicle, said. "We see the possibility of equipping Bumerang chassis with foreign-made combat modules, we see no problem about this
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Dutch Army Tests Israel’s Smart Shooter SMASH Counter-Drone System
February 16, 2021 @ 09:04 AMThe Dutch Army recently completed a two-day live-fire counter-drone trial using Smart Shooter's SMASH Fire Control System in the Austrian High Mountains. Tested at a range of up to 200 meters, in harsh weather conditions, fog, and blowing snow, the SMASH Fire Control Systems proved to be highly effective as all 67 drone targets were successfully hit with up to 3 shots each
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Kalashnikov to Present AK-19 Rifle, PLK Compact Pistol at IDEX-21
February 15, 2021 @ 10:34 AMRussias Kalashnikov Group will showcase its AK-19 assault rifle and PLK compact pistol at IDEX-21 exhibition in Abu Dhabi, marking their debut at an international event. IDEX-21 arms exhibition will be held from February 21 to 25
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Thales, Airbus to Upgrade France's Joint Electronic Warfare Capabilities
February 11, 2021 @ 10:17 AMThe French defence procurement agency (DGA) today awarded Thales and Airbus a contract for the new joint tactical signals intelligence (SIGINT) system to upgrade the French forces' critical signals monitoring, direction finding and spectrum analysis capabilities. The 10-year contract will equip the three armed forces with a common information system and set of sensors and is designated a high-impact programme (PEM1), alongside CONTACT and SCORPION, under France's defence spending plan
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New Russian Anti-tank Guided Missile System Can Shoot Down Drones
February 10, 2021 @ 11:46 AMRussias KBP Instrument Design Bureau (IDB) has started developing the world's first multi-purpose anti-tank guided missile system (ATGM), which can effectively shoot down drones, announced the Industrial Director of the Rostec State Corporation, Bekkhan Ozdoev. There are currently no other anti-tank systems in service anywhere in the world that would be capable of reliably engaging unmanned aerial vehicles, because of their small size, maneuverability and low contrast for targeting in the thermal spectrum
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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...