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Italian Pilots Begin Training on MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper
June 21, 2023 @ 06:59 AMThe Italian Air Force on June 12 began training its first cohort of pilots and sensor operators to fly its new MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) at the Flight Test & Training Center (FTTC) in Grand Forks, N.D
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Lockheed, Korea Aerospace to Support Red 6's Augmented Reality System for T-50...
June 21, 2023 @ 05:53 AMLockheed Martin and Korea Aerospace Industries are working on implementing Red 6's Advanced Tactical Augmented Reality System (ATARS) into the T-50 platform and associated ground-based training systems. Initial technology integration includes a T-50 demonstrator and the Red 6 ATARS technology that is electronically networked with the Lockheed Martin Prepar3D software simulation suite
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Airbus Tests Nexter's 20mm NC 621 Pod on H225M Helicopter
June 20, 2023 @ 11:02 AMNexter, a company of KNDS, is assisting Airbus with the qualification of its 20mm pod on the H225M multi-role helicopter. The first firing took place in April 2023, the company announced today
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GA-ASI Performs First Flight of New Heavy Fuel Engine for Gray Eagle...
June 16, 2023 @ 05:19 AMGeneral Atomics conducted the first flight of its new 200-horsepower heavy fuel engine on a Gray Eagle aircraft at its El Mirage flight facility on May 9, 2023. The Heavy Fuel Engine (HFE) 2
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Naval Group to Study Underwater Combat Drone System
June 8, 2023 @ 04:58 AMThe French Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA) notified Naval Group of a contract intended to study the main use cases and the system architecture of an underwater combat drone called Unmanned Combat Underwater Vehicle (UCUV). This first study contract will take place over nine months
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MagNav Project Demos Real-time Magnetic Navigation
May 27, 2023 @ 05:15 AMThe Department of the Air Force-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Accelerator (AIA) MagNav project recently performed real-time magnetic navigation (MagNav) on the C-17A Globemaster III in flight, becoming the first organization to demonstrate this technology in real-time on a Department of Defense aircraft. The AIA MagNav team, in conjunction with personnel from MIT, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate and the Air Force Institute of Technology Autonomy and Navigation Center, flew three Travis Air Force Base, California, C-17 sorties to the test complex at Edwards AFB, California, during exercise Golden Phoenix, May 11-15
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Northrop Grumman Completes Preliminary Design Review for U.S. Space Force’s Early-Warning Missile...
May 25, 2023 @ 07:25 AMNorthrop Grumman recently completed a Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the U.S
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Thales’ 70mm Rockets fired from Greece-Produced SARISA Drone
May 25, 2023 @ 07:15 AMSARISA drone from Greek SAS Technology has fired a Thales 70mm rocket as part of a trial that took place at a firing range of the Hellenic MODs General Directorate for Defense investments and Armaments (GDDIA). The test was conducted on April 25, Thales announced Wednesday
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Czech Republic Orders 246 CV90s for $2.2B
May 25, 2023 @ 05:42 AMBAE Systems has won a contract valued $2.2 billion to provide 246 CV90 MkIV infantry fighting vehicles in seven different variants to the Czech Republic
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NASAMS Air Defense System with Indigenous Radar Reaches Trial Stage in Australia
May 12, 2023 @ 12:40 PMThe National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) for the Australian Army has reached its trial and certification stage. Qualification training is set to start soon after
Su-35 Jets Spotted Flying in Algerian Air Force Colours
Airbus Enters Amphibious Aircraft Space
Portugal Reconsidering F-35 Purchase Plans, Prefers European Jets
France, Italy, U.K. Order 218 More Aster Missiles in Joint Procurement
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U