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British Typhoon Jets To Get New AESA Radar, Counter-Drone Tech
September 3, 2020 @ 11:32 AMThe UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems and Leonardo £317 million to develop a next generation radar for Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon jets. “Today we announce the investment in the latest in radar technology for our fighter jets and pioneering new defence systems to counter threats from drones,” Defence Minister Jeremy Quin announced today
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LM to build 10 Satellites, New Link 16 Network to Connect with...
September 3, 2020 @ 10:58 AMThe Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded Lockheed Martin $187.5 million to build 10 new satellites in two years and introduce new Link 16 network connectivity will be introduced to space
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Northrop’s F-22 Jet’s EGI-M Navigation System Completes Critical Design Review
September 3, 2020 @ 10:05 AMNorthrop Grumman has completed the critical design review (CDR) milestone for the Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) / Inertial Navigation System (INS)-Modernization, or EGI-M, program. EGI-M provides airborne navigation capabilities with an open architecture that enables rapid responses to future threats
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Singapore Navy’s German Invincible-Class Sub Begins Sea Trials
September 3, 2020 @ 05:41 AMThe Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)s first Type 218SG Invincible-class submarine being built by Germanys Thyssenkrupp departed for sea trials Monday. The vessel is first of four customized Type 218SG diesel-electric submarines that are slated to be delivered from 2021 to replace the four refurbished Challenger- and Archer- class submarines that RSN has operated for more than two decades
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Turkish Military to Receive Leopard Tanks with Reactive-Passive Armor Soon
September 2, 2020 @ 09:58 AMTurkish defense contractor Roketsan will begin receiving Leopard 2A4 tanks upgraded with T1 armor from October. The armor combines reactive and passive protection for the vehicles
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Turkey’s Roketsan Unveils Close-in Weapons System
September 2, 2020 @ 09:47 AMTurkish firm Roketsan showcased a new weapon system, Yalman, integrated with locally-produced UMTAS and LUMTAS missiles, on August 30. The Yalmas is a close-in welpon system designed to attack low-flying objects and ground threats including aircraft, missiles and drones besides tanks and armored vehices
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US Proposes NATO-Like Alliance in Indo-Pacific, Angers China
September 1, 2020 @ 02:13 PMThe United States has proposed the concept of the Indo-Pacific becoming a "networked region" — not in the information technology sense, but as like-minded countries working together. The proposal immediately drew the ire of China
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New Russian Nuclear Subs to carry 4,000km-Range Kalibr Missiles
August 28, 2020 @ 11:59 AMThe Russian Navys Project 885M multi-purpose nuclear-powered submarines will be armed with upgraded Kalibr-M cruise missiles that have a range of over 4,000km. “The new submarines, Voronezh and Vladivostok, will carry new Kalibr-M missiles with a firing range of over 4,000km,” a source in the defense industry was quoted as saying by
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India Test-fires French MICA Missile from Su-30MKI Jet
August 21, 2020 @ 09:10 AMThe Indian Air Force (IAF) has reportedly covertly test-fired two rounds of French MICA missiles from a Su-30MKI fighter on August 17 and 18, ahead of the missiles integration with the Rafale. Defence sources told
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MBDA, Lockheed Submit Revised Proposal to German for Air and Missile Defense...
August 14, 2020 @ 10:33 AMMBDA Deutschland and Lockheed Martin, the Tactical Air Defence System (TLVS) bidders consortium, have submitted an updated proposal for Germanys future Integrated Air and Missile Defense system (IAMDS) The proposal was submitted today to the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw). The proposal includes development, test, certification and delivery of the IAMDS
Israel Aerospace, DCX Form ELTX Joint Venture to Localize Radar Systems in...
Philippines Awaits Formal U.S. Offer on Proposed F-16 Fighter Jet Deal
Ukraine Tests First Swedish Saab-340 AEW Aircraft
Ammunition Depot Near Moscow On Fire, Ukrainian Sabotage Suspected
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...
