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Belgium Announces Joining Franco-German FCAS Project

November 29, 2023 @ 08:31 AM

Belgium has confirmed its commitment to the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), a joint project by Dassault Aviation, Airbus, Indra Sistemas, and Thales Group to develop a new generation fighter. The Minister of Defense, Ludivine Dedonder, confirmed Belgium's involvement in the European FCAS program in a recent
Indonesia’s PTDI Secures Deal for 25 N219 Aircraft in China

November 28, 2023 @ 08:00 AM

Indonesian firm PTDI finalized an agreement with Linkfield Technologies to procure 25 N219 aircraft tailored to specific end-user needs in China. The agreement was signed during Aero Asia 2023 exhibition held at Zhuhai International Airshow Center from November 23-26
Hensoldt, RAFAEL to Develop Jamming System to Protect Vessels

November 28, 2023 @ 05:46 AM

HENSOLDT, in collaboration with RAFAEL, is advancing its "Kalaetron Attack" jamming system for deployment on naval vessels, showcasing its efficacy in neutralizing air defense radars during test campaigns. On November 27, HENSOLDT said it has initiated a collaboration with RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd, Haifa/Israel, to develop electronic protection capabilities for naval vessels
MBDA’s SPEAR, ASRAAM and Brimstone to be Armed on Korean KF-21, FA-50...

November 27, 2023 @ 11:49 AM

MBDA and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed an agreement to enhance cooperation, exploring new areas such as integrating MBDA weapons like SPEAR, ASRAAM, and Brimstone onto KAI platforms like KF-21 and FA-50. The agreement will see the companies explore new opportunities for the integration of new MBDA weapons onto KAI platforms and the export of both together via a joint marketing approach
M1A1 Abrams Tank Spotted on the March in Ukraine

November 27, 2023 @ 10:44 AM

The M1A1 Abrams main battle tank supplied by the U.S
Israel-associated Tanker Hijacked in Gulf of Aden

November 27, 2023 @ 07:30 AM

Unidentified individuals hijacked the Liberian-flagged tanker Central Park, linked to Israel, off the coast of Yemen on Sunday, according to maritime security company Ambrey. The vessel is operated by Zodiac Maritime, part of the Zodiac Group owned by Israeli businessman Eyal Ofer
Electromagnetic Catapult Tested on Chinese Aircraft Carrier Fujian

November 27, 2023 @ 07:10 AM

Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian tested an electromagnetic catapult, marking a pivotal stage before sea trials. The test, captured in a video circulating on Chinese social networks, showcased the catapult launching a "dead load" comparable in weight to deck-based aircraft, assessing reliability and power
French DGA Unveils First Ever Fuel Cell Based Drone

November 25, 2023 @ 06:30 AM

The French armed forces have unveiled RAPACE, the world's first hydrogen fuel cell drone, on November 24, 2023. The project, led by researchers from the Centre de Recherche de l'École de l'Air (CREA), aims to develop a 100% French hydrogen UAV
IAI Secures $145M in Deals for Long Range Loitering Munitions

November 24, 2023 @ 03:48 AM

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has inked agreements with two countries, totaling $145 million, for the delivery of long-range loitering munitions. This follows a previous contract earlier this year, showcasing the increasing global demand for IAI's loitering munition family
Ukraine Wants Modern Radar, Latest Weapons in F-16s Jets

November 23, 2023 @ 11:35 AM

Ukraine has initiated talks with donor countries to modernize some 24 F-16s fighter jets it is expected to receive from Denmark and Netherlands. The modernization plan involves replacing the radar in the aircraft with a modern one, likely an AESA, as well as incorporating the latest missiles and guided bombs to counter the capabilities of the Russian Army

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