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Second MC-21 Airliner Prototype Makes Flight with Russian PD-14 Engines
October 7, 2022 @ 06:42 PMThe second MC-21 aircraft completed its first flight with domestic PD-14 engines, Russias state-owned Rostec has announced. The aircraft took off from the airfield of the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, a branch of UACs subsidiary Irkut Corporation
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Russians Crowdfund Food, Medicines for Troops in Ukraine: Media
October 7, 2022 @ 11:58 AMRussians are raising money to buy everything from, warm clothes and first aid kits to instant noodles for Russian forces fighting in Ukraine. Yevgenia Kuzevanova has started an online group “Help for Soldiers” in Russias Sverdlovsk region near the Ural Mountains
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Sabotage Suspected in Nord Stream Pipeline Leak: Swedish Police
October 6, 2022 @ 02:31 PMInitial investigations into four Nord Stream pipeline leaks by the Swedish and Danish authorities have reinforced the theory that "serious sabotage" was responsible. On Thursday, Swedens domestic security agency said its preliminary inquiry into the leaks from two Russian gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea has “strengthened the suspicions of
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Lockheed Martin Opens Facility to Increase PAC-3 Production
October 5, 2022 @ 07:37 AMLockheed Martin has opened a new All-Up Round III (AUR III) facility at Camden Operations in Arkansas to increase the production rate of PAC-3 MSE missiles. The 85,000-square-foot expansion supports increased production capacity for the
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Fleeing Russians Abandoning Weapons Worth Millions of Dollars in Ukraine
October 4, 2022 @ 01:15 PMThe Ukrainian Army exhibited captured Russian Military hardware such as tanks and armored vehicles in Kyiv last week most of which had little or no damage suggesting that they may have been abandoned by fleeing Russian soldiers. Some of the equipment is the latest generation Russian hardware such as the T-90M 'Breakthrough' tank and the 'top secret' 1V1003 command and observation vehicle that controls several Tornado-G multiple launch rocket systems besides electronic warfare equipment
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Czechs Collect Funds to Buy T-72 Avenger Tank for Ukraine
October 3, 2022 @ 05:53 PMFunds are being collected in the Czech Republic to purchase an upgraded T-72 Avenger tank for Ukraine. The fundraising campaign was launched by “A Gift for Putin” project representatives in September after the organizers consulted with Ukrainian military and defense ministry,
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Latest French Nuclear Attack Submarine's Reactor Started for First Time
October 3, 2022 @ 03:48 PMThe French Navy's nuclear attack submarine, SNA 'Duguay-Trouin,' started its nuclear 'boiler room' for the first time on September 30, ahead of sea trials and delivery to the navy in 2023.The nuclear submarine is currently being completed and tested in Cherbourg submarine base
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Germany, Denmark & Norway to Fund Supply of Slovak Zuzana 2 Howitzers
October 3, 2022 @ 06:11 AMGermany, Denmark and Norway will reportedly finance the delivery of the Slovak 155-mm Zuzana 2 self-propelled guns for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. “We will deliver 16 'Zuzana' wheeled howitzers to Ukraine next year, financed by Germany together with Denmark and Norway and produced in Slovakia,” Christine Lambrecht, Minister of Defense of Germany, was quoted as saying by
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Electromagnetic Warfare Research Center Opened in Australia
October 1, 2022 @ 09:05 AMAustralia has officially opened the Pitt-Johnston Electromagnetic Warfare Research Centre, a collaboration between Joint Capabilities Group and the Defence Science and Technology Group, in Adelaide. This purpose-built facility boasts a secure environment with first-class laboratories, workspaces and high-end information technology to test the survivability of Defence platforms on the electromagnetic spectrum, Australias defence ministry said in a release today
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Croatia Orders two Bell SUBARU 412EPX Helicopters
September 30, 2022 @ 01:38 PMBell Textron has agreed to deliver two SUBARU Bell 412EPX helicopters to the Republic of Croatias Ministry of Interior under a contract signed today. This marks a significant milestone in the region as the first purchase agreement for SUBARU Bell 412 EPXs in Europe
Czech Republic Orders Saab’s Mobile Air Defence System worth $189M
Indonesia–France Scorpene Submarine Deal Comes Into Force
U.S. Navy Moves Closer to Submarine-Launched Drone Ops Using REMUS 620
Poland Secures $4B U.S. Loan for F-35s, Patriot Missiles Under Defense Push...
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...