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Germany Places $1.2B Order for Patriot Air and Missile Defense Systems
March 22, 2024 @ 05:48 AMRaytheon, an RTX business, announced a $1.2 billion contract on Thursday to provide Germany with Patriot air and missile defense systems
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Taiwan to Receive Two MQ-9B SkyGuardian Drones in 2026
March 22, 2024 @ 03:40 AMTaiwan will take delivery of the first two MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones from the United States in 2026, with two more scheduled for delivery in 2027. Additionally, assurances have been given regarding the delivery of FIM-92 Stinger man-portable air-defense systems to Taiwan, with a target completion date of the following year
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Greece Receives First Three MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters
March 21, 2024 @ 09:49 AMGreece received the first batch of Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seahawk maritime multi-mission helicopters on March 20. The ceremony, held at Naval Fort Kotroni in Marathon, marked the transfer of three out of seven helicopters destined for the Hellenic Navy (HN)
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General Atomics Tests Sonobuoy Dispensing System with MQ-9B SeaGuardian
March 21, 2024 @ 09:02 AMGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), in cooperation with the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), conducted a series of tests on GA-ASIs Sonobuoy Dispensing System (SDS) using the MQ-9B SeaGuardian drone
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Bayraktar Akinci Launches MAM-L, MAM-T Guided Bombs to Strike Targets
March 21, 2024 @ 08:39 AMTurkey's Bayraktar AKINCI drone underwent a series of live firing trials during which it launched Roketsan's MAM-L and MAM-T guided bombs, equipped with television (TV) and imaging infrared (IIR) seekers, respectively. The tests were conducted recently in the Black Sea, drone maker Baykar
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India's BEML Tests First Indigenously-made 1500 HP Engine for Main Battle Tanks
March 21, 2024 @ 08:30 AMIndia's BEML conducted the maiden test-firing of India's first indigenously-made 1500 Horsepower (HP) engine for Main Battle Tanks at BEML's Engine division in the Mysuru complex on March 20. The engine boasts features such as a high power-to-weight ratio and operability in extreme conditions, including high altitudes, sub-zero temperatures, and desert environments, Indian defense ministry said in a statement
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U.S. DoD Tests QinetiQ’s New Rattler Supersonic Target
March 21, 2024 @ 07:48 AMQinetiQ, in partnership with the United States Department of Defense and White Sands Missile Range High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility (HELSTF), announced test flights of the first two Rattler Supersonic Target MkIs. As part of the High Energy Laser Measurement (HELM) Rattler program and QinetiQ funded Research and Development project, the flights provided initial data for this target design variant
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U.S. Army Tests New ALTIUS-700M Kamikaze Drone
March 21, 2024 @ 07:27 AMAnduril Industries has announced the completion of testing for its ALTIUS-700M loitering munition by the U.S
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NATO Taps Hungary for Defense Innovation, Testing
March 21, 2024 @ 06:38 AMNATO's Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) has announced an expansion in Hungary, doubling its presence in the country by integrating accelerator sites and test centers into its research and development network. Beyond advancing technologies and manufacturing defense equipment, NATO DIANA aims to foster defense-based innovation
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Sweden Orders 321 Patria Six-wheeled Armored Vehicles
March 21, 2024 @ 05:59 AMThe Swedish Defence Procurement Agency (FMV) has signed a contract to purchase 321 six-wheeled armored vehicles from Finland-based Patria. The contract is valued at around €470 million, marking one of the largest deals ever secured by Patria in Sweden
Japan Approves 2026 Budget for New Hypersonic Missile Production
Finland Deploys Israeli Gabriel Mk.5 Missiles on Naval Combat Duty
Ukraine Releases First Video of Long Neptune Cruise Missile with Extended Range
Explosive Found in Sacred Icon in Alleged Plot against Russian FSB in...
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...