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Russian Troops to Receive first of Gibka-S VSHORAD Systems in 2022

December 24, 2021 @ 10:37 AM

Russian troops will start receiving the countrys first Very Short-Range Air Defense (VSHORAD) system, the Gibka-S, next year. "For the first time, air defense units will get sets of Gibka-S combat vehicles next year," Commander of the Russian Armed Forces tactical air defense Lieutenant General Alexander Leonov said in an interview with defense ministrys
New Precision Missiles for Russian Pantsir-S Air Defense System, MANPADS

December 24, 2021 @ 09:11 AM

Russia is developing new precision missiles as part of an overall upgrade of the venerable Pantsir short-range air defense system (ADS) besides for an all-new mana portable anti-aircraft missile system (MANPADS). "A modification of the Pantsir-SM-SV is being developed on a tracked chassis for the Ground and Airborne Forces
Israel to Establish Elbit Systems-Led Consortium to Develop Human-Robot Interaction Technologies

December 22, 2021 @ 05:12 AM

Israel Innovation Authority recently approved the establishment of a new innovation consortium, led by Elbit Systems C4I and Cyber, for Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) technologies research and development. Dr
Ukrainian National Airlines to be Launch Customer for Antonov An-158 aircraft

December 16, 2021 @ 11:26 AM

Newly formed Ukrainian National Airlines will likely purchase the first five An-158 aircraft from the Antonov State Enterprise, which is part of state enterprise, Ukroboronprom. This was announced during a joint press-briefing by the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov and General Director of Ukroboronprom Yuriy Husyev
Leonardo Delivers First 2 Eurofighter Typhoons to Kuwait

December 15, 2021 @ 02:29 PM

The first two Eurofighter Typhoons out of an order for 28 aircraft for the Air force of Kuwait landed in Kuwait City on Tuesday. The Eurofighter Typhoon for the Kuwait Air Force feature a wide range of operational capabilities, built by Leonardo according to the specific requirements of the Kuwaiti Air Force
Thai Army’s Training Helicopter Crashes, 2 Crew Killed

December 14, 2021 @ 10:36 AM

An Enstrom 480B training helicopter of the Thai Army crashed at the Kaset airstrip in Nakhon Sawan province on Tuesday killing two crew members. The helicopter was among several such machines that were on a training mission
Niger Receives Second C-130H Hercules Aircraft to Support Sahel Operations

December 11, 2021 @ 05:21 AM

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U.S. Approves $9.5B Sale of Multi-Mission Surface Combatant Ships, MEKO Modernization to...

December 11, 2021 @ 04:25 AM

The Hellenic Navy could soon finalize a $6.9 billion deal for four Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) ships besides another $2
General Atomics Test Flies ‘Mojave’ UAS Prototype

December 10, 2021 @ 03:34 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) said that a prototype of its new Unmanned Aircraft System called ‘Mojave, unveiled Thursday, took to the skies for the first time this summer
Indian Mi-17V5 Chopper Crashes, Chief of Defence Staff Killed

December 8, 2021 @ 08:22 AM

The Indian Air Force (IAF)'s Mi-17V5 chopper with multiple people onboard crashed near Tamil Nadus Coonoor on Wednesday, killing India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat. The helicopter had four crew members and nine other passengers onboard at the time of the incident other than the CDS

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