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Iran Hacks into Three Foreign Aircraft near its Airspace
April 25, 2023 @ 08:34 AMIranian experts employed an array of electronic warfare (EW) tactics to hack into three hostile foreign aircraft as they were on a reconnaissance missions in the country's airspace, a top official has claimed. “A while ago, a hostile aircraft breached our flight information region (FIR) and started emitting waves in order to collect information
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Raytheon Launches Next-Gen Electro-Optical Intelligent-Sensing Capability
April 25, 2023 @ 06:44 AMRaytheon Technologies has announced the launch of RAIVEN, an electro-optical intelligent-sensing capability, which will enable pilots to have faster and more precise threat identification. RAIVEN can identify objects optically and spectrally simultaneously in real-time — a single electro-optical/infrared, or EO/IR, system has never been able to do this before
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Russia's PMC Wagner Group to Have its Own Air Force
April 24, 2023 @ 11:35 AMPlans are afoot for Russia's private military company (PMC) Wagner Group to have its own air force, according to information floating in Russian cyberspace. The Wagner Group, of which some say is run by individuals close to Russian President Putin, has been at the forefront of the fight in Ukraine
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S.Korea to Relocate Military Airports from Daegu, Gwangju
April 24, 2023 @ 06:54 AMSouth Koreas defense ministry wants to relocate military airports in the southern cities of Daegu and Gwangju. On Monday, the government said it plans to promulgate a set of special acts later this week to facilitate the efforts for relocation
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U.S. Air Force's MQ-1 Gray Eagle Surveillane Drone Crashes in Iraq
April 22, 2023 @ 04:08 PMA MQ-1 Gray Eagle surveillance UAV belonging to the U.S
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L-39NG Jet Aircraft Clears Basic Weapons Test
April 14, 2023 @ 09:11 AMAero Vodochodys new L-39NG jet aircraft has passed a test conducted by experts of launching weapons such as S-5 missiles and bombs. Engineers and pilots fired 230 missiles and dropped nearly 70 bombs to test engine effects, emergency load shedding, and accuracy
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General Atomics’ MQ-20 Avenger Flown Autonomously Using LEO SATCOM Datalink
April 12, 2023 @ 07:38 AMGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) conducted live, tactical, air combat maneuvers using Artificial Intelligence (AI) pilots to control a company-owned MQ-20 Avenger Unmanned Aircraft System. Collaborative maneuvers between human and AI pilots were conducted using GA-ASIs Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) ecosystem over a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communication (SATCOM) providers IP-based Mission Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) datalink
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War in Yemen continues Despite Iran-Saudi Rapprochement
April 12, 2023 @ 06:50 AMThawing of relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia was expected following the signing of China-brokered peace deal, but the war in Yemen, in which both countries are on rival sides, is still on. The conflict in Yemen is seen by Western sources as an extension of the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict, where they have lent support of varying degrees to rival forces in Yemen, Syria and Lebanon
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China Deploys Wing Loong 2H Drone to Create Artificial Rain
April 11, 2023 @ 11:20 AMThe Sichuan Provincial Meteorological Bureau in China used the Wing Loong 2H meteorological drone to carry out artificial rain (snow) enhancement operations in the western Sichuan plateau area, for the rejuvination of the Yangtze River and the Yellow River.As of April 6, the "Wing Loong" 2H also called "Pterosaur" has completed 2 sorties of operations, with a total of more than 10 hours of flight planed
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U.S. Sending Laser-guided Rockets to Down Iranian Shahed Drones in Ukraine
April 6, 2023 @ 11:54 AMThe United States is sending experimental Counter-UAS laser-guided rocket systems to Ukraine in an effort to down Iranian Shahed drones that are used to devastating effect by Russian Forces. The 10 mobile C-UAS laser-guided rocket systems are included in the latest $2
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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...
