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Raytheon Wins $580M SM-2 Missile Contract from S.Korea, Taiwan, 6 Others

December 22, 2021 @ 04:27 AM

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S.Korea World’s 9th Largest Arms Exporter in the Last Five Years...

December 21, 2021 @ 06:38 AM

Korea Research Institute for Defense Technology Planning and Advancement (KRIT) claimed in an annual report issued Monday that Seoul was the world's 9th-largest arms exporter in the 2016-2020 period. As per information published by the government in the Global Defense Market Yearbook 2021, South Korea accounted for 2
Boeing’s MQ-25 Unmanned Refueller Maneuvered on Carrier Deck Using Hand Signals

December 21, 2021 @ 02:18 AM

The US Navy and Boeing have successfully maneuvered the T1 test asset on an aircraft carrier for the first time – an early step forward in ensuring the MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueler will seamlessly integrate into carrier operations. During a demonstration aboard the USS George H
China Reveals Upgraded Carrier-Borne J-15 Fighter Jet

December 20, 2021 @ 09:45 AM

China recently revealed an upgraded J-15 ship-borne fighter jet with enhancements to its missile pylons, infrared search and track system (IRST), an AESA radar and ability to operate with a catapult launch system.The upgraded carrier-borne jet has wrapped up test flights, the semi-official Global Times reported over the weekend
South Korean Army gets new 7.62mm Assault Rifle

December 17, 2021 @ 12:22 PM

The South Korean army has introduced a new 7.62 mm-calibre machine guns, the K-16 to replace K-3 and M60 gun used by its troops earlier
Naval Group Lays Keel for the French Navy's First FDI Frigate

December 16, 2021 @ 06:03 PM

Naval Group on Thursday laid the keel of the first defence and intervention (FDI) frigate ordered by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) for the French Navy in the Lorient shipyard. The frigate will be delivered in 2024
Mi-171A3 helicopter for Offshore Operations Makes First Hover Flight

December 16, 2021 @ 10:45 AM

The Mi-171A3 multipurpose helicopter, developed by Russian Helicopters has begun flight tests by marking its first hover flight lasting 15 minutes. All systems demonstrated stable operation
Advantage ‘Checkmate’ as UAE Seen Walking Away from F-35 Deal

December 15, 2021 @ 10:46 AM

Russias single-engine Su-75 ‘Checkmate aircraft, promoted as an alternative to the American F-35 could make a pitch for the void left by the F-35, should the United Arab Emirates (UAE) abandon its quest to buy the Lockheed Martin-made fighter. “It is not by chance that the first international presentation of the new fifth generation fighter is taking place here, at the Dubai Airshow,” said the head of Russian arms export holding company, Rostec, Sergei Chemezov at the show in November
Airbus, OneWeb to Offer SatCom Services to European Armed Forces

December 14, 2021 @ 03:30 PM

Airbus and OneWeb have signed a distribution partner agreement to provide low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication services for military and governmental use. Airbus will offer new communication services utilising the OneWeb constellation to select European and UK armed forces, and civil protection and security forces, from the end of 2021
Russia Rolls-out S-70 Okhotnik Drone Equipped with Flat Jet Nozzle

December 14, 2021 @ 07:04 AM

The roll-out of the first flight model of the Russian S-70 Okhotnik (Hunter) attack drone equipped with a flat jet nozzle for reduced radar visibility took place at the Novosibirsk Aviation Plant (NAZ) recently. The machine is preparing for tests and the first flight, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexei Krivoruchko told local media today

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