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China's Black Hawk Competitor, Z-20 helicopter, to have Multiple Variants

November 20, 2020 @ 06:45 AM

The Z-20 helicopter, Chinas answer to Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk, could have new variants to perform anti-submarine warfare, patrol and reconnaissance missions. “The Z-20 helicopter can be modified into special-mission variants for anti-submarine warfare, patrol and reconnaissance duties,” Wang Ya'nan, a military aviation expert, told the
Lockheed Martin Submits F-35 Proposal to Swiss Government

November 20, 2020 @ 06:01 AM

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Dassault to Make Falcon 2000LXS in India for Use as French AF's...

November 19, 2020 @ 06:22 PM

The French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, today announced the upcoming notification of the contract for an initial order for seven “Albatros” Maritime Surveillance and Intervention Aircraft (AVSIMAR) aircraft. The “Albatros” is the next generation Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) of the French Air Force with some features in common with the Boeing P8 and could be a competitor to it in future
Greece Seeks 24 F-35 Stealth Jets in ‘Letter of Interest’ Sent to

November 18, 2020 @ 10:52 AM

Greece has formally requested to buy between 18 and 24 new or used Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter jets in a ‘Letter of Interest sent to the Pentagon on November 6. "The decision to enter (Greece) in the program of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter will be based on a variety of factors such as the delivery program of the fighters, the repayment plan, the configuration of the aircraft and a possible combination to obtain a total of 18- 24 jets (new or used by the US Air Force, if available)” is mentioned in the Letter of Expression of Interest of...
Thales, Damen Sign €1.5B Contract to Supply Battle Management, Communications Systems for...

November 18, 2020 @ 08:30 AM

Thales Group and Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding signed a €1.5B contract to integrate battle management and communications systems on-board the German Navys
Elbit Systems to Compete for USAF’s Joint All Domain Command and Control...

November 11, 2020 @ 08:42 AM

The United States Air Force has selected Elbit Systems of America to compete for future task orders within the services Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (ID/IQ) contract. The purpose of the JADC2 ID/IQ is to develop and operate systems as a unified force across all domains (air, land, sea, space, cyber, and electromagnetic spectrum) in an open architecture family of systems that enables capabilities via multiple integrated platforms
All-new Russian Il-76MD-90A Military Transport Aircraft Completes Final Assembly

November 11, 2020 @ 08:27 AM

The Russian heavy-lift Il-76MD-90A military transport plane, the all-new version of the popular IL-76, has completed final assembly and is scheduled to commence ground and flight tests soon. The installation of new PS-90A-76 engines, a modified wing and a reinforced landing gear significantly expand the operational capabilities of the aircraft
Rheinmetall Unveils Lynx KF41 IFV for US$13 Billion Australian Army Program

November 10, 2020 @ 06:26 AM

Rheinmetall has unveiled the first of three Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicles for Australias $AUD18.1 billion (US$13
US to Field IM-SHORAD, Competitor to Russian Pantsir-S1 Air Defence System by

November 6, 2020 @ 11:01 AM

The United States Army will field the Interim Maneuver, Short-range Air-defense (IM-SHORAD) starting 2023, its first direct competitor to the Russian Pantsir-S1 air defence system (ADS). “The (US) Army is investing in the interim maneuver, short-range air-defense platform to provide soldiers with 360-degree protection from unmanned aircraft systems and other low-altitude aerial threats,” US defence secretary, Mark Esper announced at the Association of US Army Event in October 2020 adding, “This system will most likely be integrated into four battalions in Europe in 2023
Romania’s €1.2B Corvette Deal to Go to Naval Group

October 30, 2020 @ 09:09 AM

Romania appears poised to sign a deal for four corvettes with French company Naval Group pegged at €1.2 billion, despite being challenged by Dutch shipbuilder Damen

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