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Construction Begins on France’s First 3G Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine

March 21, 2024 @ 04:21 AM

France's inaugural third-generation nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SNLE 3G) saw its steel cutting ceremony held at Naval Group's shipyard in Cherbourg on March 20, marking the commencement of the project. Launched in February 2021, the SNLE 3G (Sous-marin nucléaire lanceur dengins – 3rd generation) program for the French Navy integrates various entities, including the armed forces, the French defense procurement agency DGA, which oversees project management, the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) responsible for nuclear boilers, and Naval Group, managing overall project responsibilities for the submarines, in collaboration with TechnicAtome for nuclear boilers
Airbus Ends Acquisition Bid of ATOS' Big Data and Security Business

March 20, 2024 @ 04:28 AM

Airbus has decided to halt discussions with Atos regarding the potential acquisition of its Big Data and Security (BDS) business line, dealing a blow to Atos's efforts to overcome financial hurdles. The
Korean KF-21 Jet Completes First Aerial Refuelling Test; No Extension for Indonesia's...

March 19, 2024 @ 11:34 AM

South Korea's domestically developed KF-21 Boramae fighter jet underwent its maiden aerial refueling test on Tuesday, announced by the state arms procurement agency Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). The Air Force's KC-330 tanker aircraft refueled the KF-21 prototype over waters off the southern coast after takeoff from an air base in Sacheon, 296 kilometers southeast of Seoul
Japan to Lift Export Restrictions on F-X Fighter Jet in Joint Partnership...

March 19, 2024 @ 10:57 AM

The Japanese government is poised to greenlight the export of a stealth fighter jet, currently under development in collaboration with the United Kingdom and Italy. The decision to ease export restrictions comes as part of Japans endeavor to loosen stringent post-war export regulations targeting weaponry
U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper Makes Emergency Landing in Poland

March 19, 2024 @ 10:05 AM

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Bring Down Price or Cancel Caracal Contract: U.A.E. to Airbus Helicopters...

March 19, 2024 @ 08:20 AM

After months of strained negotiations, the United Arab Emirates (U.A
Two Bayraktar TB2 Combat Drones Launched for Maldives

March 19, 2024 @ 06:05 AM

Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu recently launched Bayraktar TB2 drones acquired for the Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) to surveil the nations Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
Indian Navy’s Dornier Fleet to Get Mid Life Upgrades Worth $350M

March 18, 2024 @ 02:15 PM

The Indian defense ministry has signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) of the Navys 25 Dornier aircraft at a cost of INR 2,890 crore ($350 million). The contract was signed on March 15, according to an official defense ministry
Taiwan Plans Deployment of Hsiung Sheng Missiles by Year's End

March 18, 2024 @ 11:23 AM

Taiwan is making preparations to deploy a substantial number of Hsiung Sheng missiles, capable of reaching China with their 1,200 km range, by the end of this year. The Hsiung Sheng missiles, an extended-range version of the Hsiung Feng IIE (HF-2E) surface-to-surface cruise missile, have been kept under wraps until now
Indian Navy Re-Enacts Captain Philips' Saga to Free Merchant Vessel from Somali...

March 18, 2024 @ 08:09 AM

In an operation reminiscent of the 2019 U.S

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