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French DGA Conducts Helicopter Refueling by A400M Aircraft

April 20, 2021 @ 01:16 PM

An Airbus A400M tanker plane successfully refueled two French Eurocopter EC725 Caracal (Airbus H225M) helicopters mid-air. France is the only European country to undertake C130J-Caracal refuelling
French Navy Receives First Air Defence FREMM Frigate

April 19, 2021 @ 11:36 AM

Naval Group handed over the first FREMM frigate Alsace to the French Navy on April 16 in Toulon. Alsace is the first of the two air defence frigates with enhanced air defence capability and the seventh FREMM multimissions frigate ordered by OCCAr for the French defence procurement agency (Direction générale de larmement - DGA) for the French Navy
Britain's First Type 26 Frigate Bow Rolled out of Shipyard’s Build Hall

April 19, 2021 @ 04:29 AM

The bow of HMS GLASGOW, the first City Class Type 26 frigate being built for the UK Royal Navy, has been rolled out of the build hall at BAE Systems shipyard on the River Clyde. In a move that lasted 90 minutes, the forward section of HMS GLASGOW which contains the bridge, operations room and accommodation spaces, was manoeuvred into position on the hardstand at our Govan yard where it will be joined by the aft section in the coming weeks
Russian MoD to Use AI-based Quality Forecast System for Military Aircraft

April 16, 2021 @ 12:25 PM

The Flight Safety Service (FSS) of the Russian Ministry of Defense together with Rostec Subsidiary, JSC RT-Techpriemka plan to introduce advanced machine learning in the production and operation of military aircraft. The use of artificial intelligence will make it possible to carry out long-term planning of product quality and predict the need for equipment repair with high accuracy
France Orders 8 H225M Helicopters, One VSR700 Drone from Airbus

April 16, 2021 @ 10:17 AM

The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has signed an order with Airbus to purchase eight additional H225Ms and a second VSR700 prototype. The H225Ms will be operated by the French Air and Space Force
French MoD-Supported Cybersecurity Start-up Receives €6 Million Funding

April 16, 2021 @ 08:24 AM

A French MoD-supported cybersecurity start-up, GLIMPS has received a €6 million funding from ACE Capital Partners with the support of Breizh Up, the co-investment fund from Frances Brittany Region. Created in 2019, GLIMPS has developed technology to detect a cyberattack in record time for both civilian and military customers
NATO to Exit Afghanistan by 9/11

April 15, 2021 @ 05:07 AM

Foreign troops under NATO command will leave Afghanistan as part of the drawdown, following the United States suit. “Standing shoulder to shoulder, we have paid a high price in both blood and in treasure
Canada Ceases Bayraktar TB2 Drone Tech Export to Turkey over its use...

April 13, 2021 @ 03:39 PM

Canada has scrapped the export of drone technology to Turkey after it found that some of the Canadian-made systems had been used by the Azerbaijani side in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict as well as in Syria. Defence export permits to Turkey were suspended by Canada in early October when reports surfaced that Azerbaijan, a country that was backed by Ankara, was using drones equipped with imaging and targeting systems manufactured by L3Harris Wescam, the Canada-based unit of L3Harris Technologies Inc
Russia Develops Ship that Can Dive Like a Submarine

April 12, 2021 @ 05:29 PM

Russias Rubin Central Design Bureau has developed perhaps the worlds first patrol ship with a diving capability so that it functions like a submarine for a short time, TASS reported quoting Rubins press service
U.S. Air Force Publishes Concept Art of Secretive Next Generation Air Dominance...

April 12, 2021 @ 10:21 AM

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