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Russia’s Sukhoi Displays S-76 Large VTOL Cargo Drone at Army 2024

August 13, 2024 @ 09:40 AM

The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is demonstrating for the first time a full-scale model of a fundamentally new unmanned transport system for off-airfield deployment with a vertical takeoff and landing aircraft S-76. The unmanned S-76 has already passed the first stage of flight experiments to test vertical takeoff, hovering and landing modes
Russia's Roscosmos Plans to Manufacture 100 Satellites Per Year

August 6, 2024 @ 11:57 AM

Russia's space agency Roscosmos has announced plans to produce 100 satellites annually starting in 2027. “The Russian space industry will switch to industrial assembly of satellites in 2027, with plans to produce about 100 spacecraft per year,” Andrei Yelchaninov, Roscosmos First Deputy Director General, said in an interview with Interfax on Monday
India’s Seaplane Company MEHAIR Orders U.S.-made ME-1A Amphibious Aircraft...

July 22, 2024 @ 12:59 PM

Indias MEHAIR signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to purchase fifty ME-1A amphibious aircraft from American firm Mallard Enterprises at the ongoing Farnborough International Airshow (FIA)-2024 in the United Kingdom. As pioneers of seaplane services in India since 2011, MEHAIR remains the only operator in the subcontinent and is transitioning to green aviation technologies
United Launch Services Secures $1.1B for National Security Space Launch

July 20, 2024 @ 06:02 AM

United Launch Services LLC, based in Centennial, Colorado, has been awarded a $1.1 billion modification to an existing contract for National Security Space (NSS) Launch Phase Two services
Thales to Test Sonar for French DGA’s Unmanned Combat Underwater Vehicle

July 10, 2024 @ 05:56 AM

Thales has secured a contract from Naval Group to test a passive hull-mounted sonar, part of a French defence procurement agency (DGA)-led project to develop an Unmanned Combat Underwater Vehicle (UCUV) demonstrator. The passive omnidirectional hull-mounted sonar, to be integrated into the demonstrator, comprises a cylindrical panoramic array and an internal unit housing the operating software
Japanese Troops Could be Deployed in Philippines Under New Tokyo-Manila Agreement

July 8, 2024 @ 09:13 AM

Japan and the Philippines signed a Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) on Monday, enabling enhanced defense cooperation and Japanese troop deployments to the Philippines. The agreement was signed after high-level meetings in Manila between Japans Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr
Indonesia’s PT Pindad, Turkey’s FNSS Refine Modern Medium Weight Tank Prototype...

July 5, 2024 @ 05:46 AM

Indonesias PT Pindad and Turkeys FNSS have reached the prototype refinement stage in their joint project to develop the Modern Medium Weight Tank (MMWT), a 30-tonne tank with a 105mm turret. This stage is being carried out by FNSS in Ankara, Turkey
Russian Specialists Study ATACMS Missile Guidance System

July 1, 2024 @ 04:27 AM

Russian specialists are currently examining the guidance and flight correction system of the American ATACMS operational-tactical missile. According to a weapons specialist who spoke to government-controlled
Leonardo's AW609 Tiltrotor Completes First Ship Trial

June 26, 2024 @ 11:34 AM

Leonardos AW609 tiltrotor aircraft recently completed its first ship trial with support from the Italian Navy. From April 3-12, the AW609 AC4 aircraft, fully representative of the final production configuration, conducted demonstration trials
Leonardo Debuts All-new AW-249 Military Helicopter at Eurosatory 2024

June 21, 2024 @ 09:59 AM

Leonardo has unveiled the AW-249, the Italian Army's new combat helicopter, at the Eurosatory 2024 exhibition in Paris. The AW-249, the first and only all-new Western combat helicopter design, incorporates digitization, connectivity, sensor-fusion, information superiority, and interoperability features

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