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India’s Seaplane Service Provider Orders 50 Swiss PHA-ZE 100 Aircraft
July 7, 2023 @ 04:11 AMMumbai-based MEHAIR, Indias first and only seaplane service, has inked an agreement with Switzerland-based JEKTA for 50 units of 19-seat ELECTRIC seaplanes for deployment in India. This is the single biggest order in terms of 19 seat aircraft, seaplanes or electric aircraft ever
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Ukraine to Present MINI SHARK UAV at Turkey’s IDEF Exhibition
July 5, 2023 @ 09:46 AMUkraines Ukrspecsystems will showcase its new MINI SHARK drone at the upcoming IDEF-2023 exhibition in Turkeys Istanbul (July 25-28). MINI SHARK has a wingspan of 2
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Rolls-Royce's Small Gas Turbine for Hybrid-electric Flight to Commence Testing
June 19, 2023 @ 09:25 AMRolls-Royce said it will start testing the new small gas turbine that has been specifically developed to power hybrid-electric flight. The engine is part of a turbogenerator system that is being developed for the Advanced Air Mobility market
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MagNav Project Demos Real-time Magnetic Navigation
May 27, 2023 @ 05:15 AMThe Department of the Air Force-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Accelerator (AIA) MagNav project recently performed real-time magnetic navigation (MagNav) on the C-17A Globemaster III in flight, becoming the first organization to demonstrate this technology in real-time on a Department of Defense aircraft. The AIA MagNav team, in conjunction with personnel from MIT, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate and the Air Force Institute of Technology Autonomy and Navigation Center, flew three Travis Air Force Base, California, C-17 sorties to the test complex at Edwards AFB, California, during exercise Golden Phoenix, May 11-15
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Rolls-Royce Tests All-New UltraFan Technology Demonstrator
May 19, 2023 @ 12:27 PMRolls-Royce completed the first tests of its UltraFan technology demonstrator at its facility in Derby, UK. The first tests were conducted using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
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First Belgian-Dutch Mine Countermeasure Vessel Launched
March 30, 2023 @ 07:24 AMFrances Naval Group launched first of the twelve mine countermeasure vessels of the Belgian-Dutch rMCM programme, the M940 Oostende, intended for the Belgian Navy, on March 29. The MCM vessels will be the first to have the capability to embark and launch a combination of surface drones, underwater drones and aerial drones
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RBSL Starts Production of British Army’s Boxer Vehicles
March 29, 2023 @ 08:27 AMRheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has started production of British Armys Boxer Vehicles. Work to fabricate key components of the Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV) officially started on March 27 at RBSLs manufacturing facility in Telford
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Keel Laid for Brazilian Navy’s First Tamandaré Frigate
March 25, 2023 @ 06:54 AMThe Brazilian Navy and Águas Azuis laid keel for the Brazilian Navys Tamandaré frigate at thyssenkrupp Estaleiro Brasil Sul in Itajaí, Santa Catarina. Aguas Azuis is a special purpose entity (SPE) formed by thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), Embraer Defense & Security and Atech
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Australia in Talks to Export 100 Rheinmetall Boxer Armored Vehicles to Germany
March 23, 2023 @ 08:46 AMAustralia said it is a step closer to finalising a deal to export more than 100 Boxer heavy weapon carrier vehicles to the German Army. Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy and his German counterpart, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Defence Thomas Hitschler, signed a Letter of Cooperation on March 23 to start formal negotiations to produce the vehicles in Queensland for export to Germany
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Rheinmetall Starts Producing Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles in Australia
March 21, 2023 @ 04:42 AMRheinmetall has started producing first of 186 Australian Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles at its facility in Ipswich, Queensland, on March 20. On March 20, Rheinmetall striked the arc on the first weld of materials for the first Australian Boxer CRV
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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...