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Philippines Files Another Diplomatic Protest against China for Disrupting Resupply Mission

October 17, 2023 @ 07:25 AM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has announced its anticipation of filing another diplomatic protest against China following an incident in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). On Tuesday, AFP spokesperson Col
Russian Kransnopol Guided Projectile Destroys Poland-supplied Ukrainian Krab Self-propelled Gun

October 16, 2023 @ 10:02 AM

The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a video showcasing the destruction of a Ukrainian Krab self-propelled artillery installation in a special military operation zone. The attack was executed by Russian troops using a Krasnopol high-precision projectile
Israel to Deploy Iron Beam Laser System Against Hamas Rockets

October 16, 2023 @ 07:36 AM

Israel is fast-tracking the deployment of the Iron Beam laser air defense system, marking its possible inaugural use in a combat scenario. The development was reported by news outlet
Russia May Deploy S-400 System to Kyrgyzstan Following Agreement on Joint Air...

October 13, 2023 @ 08:41 AM

Russia is expected to deploy several air defense systems, including S-300 and S-400 systems, in Kyrgyzstan following the recent approval by the Kyrgyzstan's parliament of an agreement with Russia to establish a joint air defense system network. This collaborative initiative is set to bolster both nations' capabilities in safeguarding their airspace
Ukraine to Receive Switchblade 600 Drones

October 13, 2023 @ 08:06 AM

Ukrainian armed forces are set to deploy more advanced Switchblade 600 kamikaze drones. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) enable the targeting and elimination of high-value assets situated behind the front lines
Netherlands to Deploy Three MQ-9 Reaper Drones to Romania

October 12, 2023 @ 12:30 PM

The Netherlands plans to deploy three MQ-9 drones in Romania next year, as confirmed by Netherlands Minister of Defence Kajsa Ollongren today. These unarmed aircraft will be utilized for intelligence gathering along NATO's eastern border, marking the first time the Netherlands deploys such reconnaissance drones beyond its borders
Finland, Estonia Point Fingers at Russia for Gas Pipeline Rupture

October 12, 2023 @ 11:16 AM

Finland has raised suspicions that Russia may be involved in the recent rupture of the Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia. While definitive evidence is still being sought, Finnish experts suggest that Moscow could have multiple motives for the alleged sabotage
Airbus Helicopters' Demos Single Piloting Stick to Replace Three Helicopter Pilot Controls

October 12, 2023 @ 06:58 AM

Airbus Helicopters' demonstrator FlightLab has tested an electric flight control system in preparation of a new human machine interface (HMI) that will equip CityAirbus NextGen, Airbus eVTOL prototype. The pilot controls have been considerably simplified thanks to the enhanced piloting assistance provided by the electric flight control system
U.S.A.F. Targets Laser Pointers for Aircraft Safety

October 11, 2023 @ 08:51 AM

A rising concern for the Office of Special Investigations (OSI) is the surge in laser pointer incidents jeopardizing Air Force aircraft, particularly during nighttime operations. Laser pointers, typically associated with classroom presentations or pet entertainment, are increasingly disrupting flight operations and posing serious challenges to pilots
General Atomics Tests Aerial Recovery System for Small UAS

October 11, 2023 @ 06:06 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has advanced its Aerial Recovery System for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Air-Launched Effects (SUAS/ALE)

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