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Switzerland Denies Sending Leopard Tanks to Ukraine
June 28, 2023 @ 01:25 PMSwitzerlands Federal Council has blocked arms maker Ruag AG from selling 96 Leopard 1A5 tanks for use by the Ukrainians. The
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Taiwan Navy to Receive Second ‘Aircraft Carrier Killer’ Ship Soon
June 26, 2023 @ 12:02 PMTaiwans Navy is expected to take delivery of the second Tuo Chiang-class guided missile corvette, also known as an “aircraft carrier killer,” very soon. The Fu Chiang has been sailing since September 2022, with Lungteh Shipbuilding judging tests to have been successful, local news outlet
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Lockheed, Rheinmetall to Build Europe-made HIMARS-based Rocket Launcher: Report
June 26, 2023 @ 10:40 AMLockheed Martin and Rheinmetall have teamed up to build a European-made rocket launcher based on the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS). The two companies have proposed GMARS- with the G denoting Germany
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First Flight of "Completely Russian" MC-21 Airliner by End 2023: UAC Chief
June 22, 2023 @ 03:03 PMRussias troubled MC-21 airliner program which had to replace several imported components with locally-developed ones to get past Western sanctions, will mark its first flight by the end of 2024. Key components which were replaced include an all new engine, designated PD-14, avionics and wings made of composites
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General Electric, HAL Sign MoU to Produce F414 Engines for India’s LCA...
June 22, 2023 @ 01:18 PMEngine manufacturer GE Aerospace today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to manufacture its F414 engine in India that will power the 4.5 generation Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mark II fighter jet program
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Romania Buys Watchkeeper X Tactical UAS from Israel
June 22, 2023 @ 05:38 AMRomanias defense ministry awarded Elbit Systems $180 million for three Watchkeeper X tactical UAS. “Elbit Systems announced today, further to its announcement of December 21, 2022, that it received a first purchase order worth approximately $180 million to supply the first three out of a maximum seven Watchkeeper X tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) as part of a framework contract with the Romanian Ministry of National Defense with a maximum value of approximately $410 million (1
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Japan Navy Buys Additional MCH-101 Helicopters
June 21, 2023 @ 07:20 AMLeonardo and Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) signed a contract for additional MCH-101 naval helicopters for the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF). The MCH-101 is a license-built version of the Leonardo AW101 helicopter
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Denmark Oks Ukraine Military Package worth €2.95B
June 20, 2023 @ 12:57 PMThe Parliament of Denmark (Folketing) has approved a fresh package of military assistance to Ukraine for 2023-2028, totaling €2.95 billion ($3
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MBDA Details Europe’s First Hypersonic Interceptor
June 20, 2023 @ 11:21 AMPan-European missile manufacturer MBDA revealed details regarding the HYDIS2 project that aims to develop a hypersonic interceptor. The company has signed letters of intent with France, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands to launch a concept stage for the Hypersonic Defense Interceptor Study (HYDIS2), which would introduce several designs before choosing one, officials told
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Romania 'Warns' Naval Group to Sign Gowind Warship Contract or be eliminated...
June 20, 2023 @ 09:30 AMRomanias defense ministry (MApN) has issued an ultimatum to Frances Naval Group to finalize the Gowind corvette contract soon or risk forfeiting to the subsequent contender. This was reported by Defense Romania on June 14, 2023
Australia Rejects U.S. Push for Advance War Commitments Over Taiwan
Chinese Carrier Based J-35 Jets Could Fly off Proposed New Russian Aircraft...
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...