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Boeing Rolls Out New 737 MAX 10 Airplane

November 23, 2019 @ 08:18 AM

Boeing rolled out its new 737 MAX 10 airplane on Friday, even as hundreds of MAX planes remain grounded worldwide, following two crashes last year. "Boeing marked a key milestone as thousands of employees gathered for the debut of the first 737 MAX 10 at the companys Renton, Washington factory," the company said in a statement
US Begins Paperwork to Greenlight Sale of 100 Abrams tanks for Taiwan

November 14, 2019 @ 06:33 AM

The United States has sent a draft Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) to Taiwan, signalling commencement of paperwork to sell over a hundred M1A1 Abrams tanks to the island nation. The development has come four months after the US State Department gave a nod to Taipeis request of buying 108 M1A2T Abrams Tanks, over 250 Stinger missiles and other related equipment amounting
Japan Acquires Joint Strike Missiles for F-35 Jets

November 12, 2019 @ 07:29 AM

Japan has placed an order valued 450MNOK ($49.2 million) with Kongsberg for the supply for Joint Strike Missiles (JSMs) for its fleet of F-35 fighter jets
New Hardware to Fix Bug in $400,000 F-35 Pilot Helmets

November 11, 2019 @ 06:28 AM

A solution to fix a bug in the
AESA Radar-Equipped Chinese J-11B Fighter Jet Seen for First Time

November 6, 2019 @ 08:58 AM

China has displayed a J-11B fighter jet, the mainstay of its air force, with a white nose cone with its official media interpreting it to be new Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar. “The new radar that can see farther and enable long-range missile use, a move that will significantly boost the Chinese Air Force's capability,”
Ukraine Begins Probe After 79 of the Army’s 100 Bulletproof Vests Fail

November 6, 2019 @ 08:12 AM

Ukraine has set up a probe against five top defense officials after 79 out of the army's tested 100 bulletproof vests could be pierced by weapons, and hence offered insufficient protection to the forces. “All five suspects are high-ranking defense officials: the head of the main directorate, his two deputies, and two heads of department
Boeing admits Parachute 'Deployment Anomaly' in Spaceflight Abort Test

November 5, 2019 @ 12:08 PM

Boeing has admitted to a ‘deployment anomaly during a CST-100 Starliner manned spaceflight pad abort test in which all three parachutes failed to deploy. “We will review the data to determine how all of the systems performed, including the parachute deployment sequence
SDC Leader Asks US to Block Turkish Armed Drones Over Syria: Report

November 2, 2019 @ 10:35 AM

Leader of Syrian Democratic Force (SDC) has reportedly asked the Pentagon to block the usage of Turkish military drones over Syrian air space. Ilham Ahmed, the head of the SDC, said that the Kurds would hold the Pentagon responsible for Turkish war crimes if they did nothing to guarantee protection from the air, reports
Swiss Army to buy Elbit’s Radio Communication Systems for Over $200M

October 30, 2019 @ 08:09 AM

Israel-based Elbit Systems will reportedly supply the Swiss army with radio communication systems worth over $200 million. Elbit announced on Tuesday that it had been selected by the Swiss army for the contract
Turkey to Develop New T629 Gunship

October 29, 2019 @ 09:22 AM

Turkey is presently developing a new T629 six-tonne attack helicopter and has reportedly frozen the design for the same, Temel Kotil, CEO and General Manager of Turkish Aerospace, has said. “The designs (for the six-ton armed helicopter designated T629) have been finalised and we plan to carry out the first flight of this new helicopter in about a year,” Kotil told during an interview with GBP Aerospace and Defence,

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