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Australia Awards Leonardo $70 Million to Upgrade C-27J Spartan Avionics
October 27, 2022 @ 01:24 PMAustralias C-27J Spartan Light Tactical Fixed Wing fleet will receive an avionics upgrade under a $70 million contract signed with Leonardo. Operated by No
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Lockheed Martin, Red Hat Collaborate To Advance Artificial Intelligence for Military Missions
October 26, 2022 @ 07:40 AMLockheed Martin and Red Hat, Inc. is collaborating to advance artificial intelligence (AI) innovation at the edge on Lockheed Martin military platforms
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Non-availability of HIMARS Forced Poland to Buy S Korean K239 Chunmoo Rocket...
October 25, 2022 @ 12:33 PMNon-avaiability of an additional batch of US-made HIMARS artillery forced Poland to strike a deal with South Korea to buy its K239 Chunmoo rocket launchers.“In 2019, an agreement with the United States to acquire the HIMARS sets for the Polish Armed Forces was signed
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Aero Vodochody’s L-159T2X Prototype Completes First Flight
October 25, 2022 @ 12:32 PMCzech company Aero Vodochody has announced the first flight of L-159T2X prototype, an upgraded L-159, four years after it started working on the aircraft. Last week, after four years of intensive work, the prototype (demonstrator) L-159 T2X took off from the airport in Vodochody
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Saudi Arabia Deploys China-made Laser-firing Anti-drone System against Houthi UAVs
October 25, 2022 @ 09:25 AMSaudi Arabia is said to have deployed Chinese-made Silent Hunter laser air defense systems. The lasers were procured to protect Riyadh against reconnaissance UAVs and loitering munitions fired by Iran-backed Houthi militia
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U.S.-made Switchblade UAVs "Insignificant," Russian Orlan-type Drones Needed: Ukrainian Expert
October 21, 2022 @ 12:10 PMUnited States- made 'Switchblade-300,' Kamikaze drones supplied to the Ukrainian Forces have had "insignificant" impact on the battlefield as they are not powerful enough to destroy enemy heavy equipment such as tanks and armored vehicles. "The Switchblade-300 attack drones lack sufficiently powerful standard uniform ammunition, as well as launchers with high-precision targeting," according to Major General Yuriy Danyk, Advisor to the General Director of Ukroboronprom (Ukrainian Arms Production Agency) on high-tech systems
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Airbus gets the nod to Build 40 C295 Transport Aircraft for India
October 21, 2022 @ 10:11 AMAirbus said it has received the regulatory approval from Indias Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA) for its C295 aircraft program. This is the first time a QMS of a foreign aircraft manufacturer has been approved by DGAQA
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German Army Gets Additional Leopard 2 Practice Ammo
October 20, 2022 @ 10:30 AMRheinmetall has delivered additional rounds of its 120mm practice ammunition for main battle tanks to the German Bundeswehr. The contract encompasses 10,715 DM98 cartridges and 10,000 DM88 cartridges
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Rheinmetall Hands Over First Lynx IFV to Hungary
October 18, 2022 @ 06:24 AMRheinmetall handed over the first of a total of 209 Lynx infantry fighting vehicles to the Hungarian Defence Forces (HDF) on October 15, the company announced Monday. In September 2020 the Hungarian Ministry of Defence has awarded Rheinmetall an order to supply infantry fighting vehicles and related products and services with a total value of more than €2 billion
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Russia Attacks Kyiv with Kamikaze Drones, Explosions Heard
October 17, 2022 @ 07:00 AMRussian Kamikaze drones have hit Ukraines capital, in what appears to be its retaliation for the latters alleged attack on Belgorod airport. At least five explosions rang out in Kyiv on the morning of October 17
Russia’s Superjet Powered by Domestic PD-8 Engine Performs Maiden Flight
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
Iran-backed Houthi Rebels Target U.S. Aircraft Carrier Group Twice
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
U.S. Policy Threatening Lockheed Martin Billions in F-35 Cuts?
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...