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Hungary Receives First Batch of Airbus H225M Helicopters

July 25, 2023 @ 05:12 AM

The Hungarian Defence Forces have received the first two of 16
Turkish firm Develops AESA Radar to Detect Micro UAVs, Small Kamikaze Drones

July 24, 2023 @ 08:30 AM

Turkeys Meteksan Defense will reveal its new Retinar AESA radar designed to detect aerial threats such as kamikaze drones at the upcoming IDEF-2023 exhibition in Istanbul (July 25-28). According to Meteksan, Retinar AESA has following features: New generation active electronic scanning and MIMO structure, 90 x 90 degree coverage with a single radar panel, Hemispherical (90 x 360 degrees) coverage with the use of quad radar panels, Ability to detect air and ground targets simultaneously at long ranges with an expanded target set, Increased tracking performance with high update frequency, High-performance target classification with low speed sensitivity, 3D (3 dimensional) high resolution radar imaging capability and Protection from weather...
India Confirms Rafale-M Aircraft's Selection for its Navy

July 15, 2023 @ 06:06 AM

The Indian Government has finally purchased 26 French Rafale-Marine deck-based combat aircraft for its Navy. Dassault Aviation said, “This decision comes after a successful trial campaign held in India, during which the Navy Rafale demonstrated that it fully met the Indian Navys operational requirements and was perfectly suited to the specificities of its aircraft carrier
DARPA Asks Northrop Grumman to Design Warship-Deployable Autonomous VTOL Aircraft

July 14, 2023 @ 04:51 AM

Defense Advanced Research Project Agencys (DARPA) awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to design an autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) uncrewed aircraft system capable of operating from a moving Navy ship at sea. The AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY (ANCILLARY) demonstrator will be designed as a cost-efficient, multiple-mission capable vehicle that is runway independent
Saudi Arabia orders 5 Beechcraft King Air Aircraft to Support Cloud Seeding

July 13, 2023 @ 04:28 AM

Saudi Arabia bought five Beechcraft King Air turboprops to support its National Center for Meteorology program for cloud seeding. The deal covers delivery of one
China Modifies Military Drones For Weather Monitoring Purpose

July 3, 2023 @ 10:30 AM

China has launched two all-new weather monitoring drones- the Haiyan I UAV and Haiyan II UAV on the basis of Wing Loong/Pterodactyl military-grade UAVs: Pterosaur-10 and Pterosaur-2. On June 28, Chinas National Mobile Observation Service took delivery of first of these drones
Russia's Msta-S 'Monster Howitzer' Upgraded with Automatic Fire Control System

June 30, 2023 @ 10:44 AM

Russias Msta-S 152mm artillery system dubbed ‘Monster Howitzer due to its “excellent performance” in the ongoing war with Ukraine, has received an automated fire control system that further improves its target detection speed and accuracy of fire. On June 29, Rostec said it delivered the first batch of these upgraded howitzers to Russian troops
Norway to buy Small Diameter Bombs for $293M

June 29, 2023 @ 05:16 AM

Norway could likely finalize a deal with Raytheon for Small Diameter Bombs (SDB)-II worth $293 million, since it has been given the go-ahead from the U.S
Israel Aerospace Unveils New Gen AESA SAR/GMTI Recon System

June 26, 2023 @ 05:03 AM

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have announced the release of the ELM-2060PES, a new generation AESA SAR/GMTI Pod for Fighter Aircraft, recently developed by its defense systems subsidiary, ELTA Systems Ltd. The
European Defence Agency to Identify Smart and Adaptive Materials to enhance Camouflage...

June 23, 2023 @ 05:16 AM

The European Defence Agency (EDA) has launched a new project to improve new armament-related capabilities by enhancing camouflage and decreasing the signature of ground systems. The Advanced Solutions for Camouflage of Land Systems using smart and adaptive materials (ASCALS) - project aims at finding new materials and their application processes for active and adaptive camouflage in the visible, infrared and radar ranges

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