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Lockheed Martin’s LINUSS SmallSats Ready for 2021 Launch
August 11, 2021 @ 04:32 AMLockheed Martin is all set to launch its In-space Upgrade Satellite System (LINUSS), now that these small satellites completed environmental testing. LINUSS is a pair of LM 50 12U CubeSats -- each about the size of a four-slice toaster -- designed to demonstrate how small satellites can serve an essential role in sustaining critical space architectures in any orbit
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Chinese Instructor-Pilots Certified For Night Carrier Operations
August 9, 2021 @ 12:45 PMDuring a recent voyage of the Chinese Liaoning aircraft carrier, a batch of Instructor-Pilots were certified for night operations paving the way for rapid induction of naval aviators into the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Navy. In a test conducted on a windy night with fierce sea waves in the Bohai Sea, several pilot instructors from PLA Naval Aviation University steered J-15 fighter jets and landed on the flight deck of Liaoning, PLA Daily reported Friday
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Alliant Techsystems to Supply AARGM Missiles for US Navy’s F/A-18 Jets ...
August 4, 2021 @ 11:00 AMAlliant Techsystems a Northrop Grumman subsidiary is awarded a $94,880,370 contract to procure full rate production of Lot 10 Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles (AARGM). It will to include conversion of 87 U
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U.S. Navy's Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile- Extended Range Completes First Missile Live...
August 3, 2021 @ 07:41 AMThe U.S
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BAE Systems Reveals Next-Gen APKWS Guidance Kits for Rocket Systems
August 2, 2021 @ 05:17 PMBAE Systems has developed an advanced version of its APKWS guidance kit which aims at increasing the effective range of APKWS guided rockets. The upgrade reportedly improves the effective range of APKWS guided rockets by up to 30%
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Second test of U.S.A.F.'s Hypersonic Missile Unsucessful
July 30, 2021 @ 11:47 AMThe second test of the U.S
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BAE Systems Wins Contract to Support New UK-Qatar Hawk Training Squadron
July 15, 2021 @ 04:51 AMBAE Systems won a six-year contract to deliver support and training to a new joint UK-Qatar Hawk squadron based at RAF Leeming, UK. The company will provide Qualified Flying Instructors as part of this contract, delivering both live and synthetic training to Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots
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General Atomics Marks Roll-out of First MQ-9A Block 5 Drone for the...
July 8, 2021 @ 09:27 AMGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) rolled out the first MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and Ground Control Station (GCS) for the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) on Wednesday
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First Test of Warhead for U.S. Air Force’s First Hypersonic Missile...
July 8, 2021 @ 08:31 AMThe U.S
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General Atomics Wins France's MQ-9 Drone Contract
June 29, 2021 @ 08:09 AMThe U.S
Lockheed Martin Awarded $35 Billion for THAAD Missile Defense Interceptor Production
Russian Drones Destroy US MAAWLR Air Defense System in Ukraine
Russia’s YAK-130M Modernized Combat-Trainer Conducts Maiden Flight
American MAAWLR Air Defense System Seen in Ukraine
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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