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India Approves $6.56B LCA Tejas Jets Buy

January 13, 2021 @ 01:18 PM

Indias Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) today approved a $6.56 billion (INR 48,000 Crore) to buy 83 Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)
Powered Exoskeleton to Help Chinese Soldiers Carry 50 kg Ammunition

January 13, 2021 @ 07:46 AM

A new type of motor-powered exoskeleton suit to carry ammunition boxes weighing 50 kg has been unveiled by the Chinese military. The light-weight exoskeleton suit, known as the portable ammunition support assist system for individual soldiers, can provide 20 kg of assisted strength to its user, relieve more than 50% of the burden and greatly reduce risks of waist injury, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Monday
L3Harris Demos Antenna Technology for U.S. Space Force SatCom

January 13, 2021 @ 06:16 AM

L3Harris Technologies integrated a new Multi-Band Multi-Mission (MBMM) phased array ground antenna system with the U.S
Indonesian Boeing 737-500 crashes; 62 Passengers, Crew Feared Killed

January 9, 2021 @ 02:26 PM

A Boeing 737-500 airplane belonging to Indonesian airline, Sriwijaya Air is suspected to have crashed in waters off Laki Island after losing radio contact this afternoon. "Management is still communicating and investigating this matter, and will immediately issue an official statement after obtaining factual information," Sriwijaya Air's Senior Manager Corporate Communication, Theodora Erika, said in a statement Saturday
New DARPA Project to Make Eyeglasses-size Night Vision Goggles

January 8, 2021 @ 09:28 AM

DARPA has announced an Enhanced Night Vision in eyeglass form (ENVision) program to create lightweight Night Vision Glasses (NVG)s that offer a wide field of view (FOV) across multiple infrared (IR) spectrum bands without needing separate optics for each IR band. The goal is to enable night vision through fog, dust, and other obscurants as well as provide thermal vision – all via a single flat lens
Boeing Agrees to Pay $2.5B to Settle Charges Over 737 MAX

January 8, 2021 @ 07:23 AM

Boeing said today it will pay $2.5 billion to settle a Justice Department investigation and admitted that employees defrauded the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) when it first won approval for the flawed 737 MAX jet
Russian Military to Double its Tu-160 Bomber Fleet by 2027

December 31, 2020 @ 01:48 PM

The Russian military plan to operate well over 32 Tu-160 bombers and its variants by 2027. In an interview with the defense ministrys
U.S. Army Researchers Buy 2 New Supercomputers

December 31, 2020 @ 07:07 AM

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Chinese Army in Tibet Equips Individual Soldiers with Tactical Information Kits

December 28, 2020 @ 02:40 PM

Weeks after inducting drones, armored vehicles, Z-20 and Z-10 helicopters, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Tibet Military Command now have tactical information systems to share real-time combat data. The new tactical information system was part of PLAs recent informationized comprehensive combat drill conducted at 4500m
Ukraine's Motor Sich Develops Metal, Composite Blades for Mi Helicopters

December 28, 2020 @ 08:27 AM

Ukrainian firm Motor Sich JSC (Zaporozhye) has developed blades for Mi helicopters made of metal and composite materials. Factory tests of the Mi-24s metal blade and Mi-8s composite blade began on December 24

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