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First Two M-346 Aircraft Land at Hellenic International Flight Training Center
May 18, 2023 @ 06:43 AMFirst of Elbit Systems M-326 training aircraft landed at the Hellenic International Flight Training Center in Kalamata, Greece, May 17. The two M–346s are the first of 10 aircraft expected under the Government-to-Government agreement between the Hellenic and Israeli Defense Ministries, with Elbit Systems undertaking the creation of an International Flight Training Center at 120 ΑΤW Kalamata
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FA-50 Light Combat Aircraft to Get Raytheon’s PhantomStrike Radar
May 16, 2023 @ 07:26 AMKorea Aerospace Industries' FA-50 Light Combat Aircraft will be outfitted with Raytheons new PhantomStrike radar. PhantomStrike is a fully air-cooled fire-control radar designed to provide long-range threat detection, tracking and targeting
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Bundeswehr Orders 50 New PUMA IFVs for €1B
May 16, 2023 @ 06:45 AMKrauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall have won €1 billion to build further fifty Puma infantry fighting vehicles. Including value added tax, the total value of the order comes to €1
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Patria’s Senop Oy to Provide Night Vision & Target Acquisition Devices to...
May 9, 2023 @ 06:15 AMThe Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command has placed orders with Senop Oy for the purchase of image intensifiers, laser sights and next-generation Senop LILLY target acquisition devices, and also for a lifecycle upgrade of the Senop LISA target acquisition devices. The total value of the procurements (excluding VAT) is about €30 million, and they will have a significant employment impact in Finland
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10,000 Pilots Trained, $325M Raised By Ukraine's "Army of Drones" Project
May 5, 2023 @ 09:48 AMA project to spread the use of military drones in Ukraine has led to the training of 10,000 persons as drone pilots, besides raising $325 million to buy and deploy attack and reconnaissance drones. The
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Lockheed’s First LM 400 Satellite Clears Electromagnetic Compatibility Tests
April 20, 2023 @ 05:02 AMThe first Lockheed Martin LM 400 mid-sized satellite which can be adapted for military, civil or commercial uses, has completed Electromagnetic Interference/Electromagnetic Compatibility testing. This trial is crucial to ensure that signals from the satellite bus components will not interfere with critical payloads during operations, the company said in a release today
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Germany Orders Upgrade of 143 PUMA IFVs to S1
April 19, 2023 @ 08:07 AMGermanys Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has awarded Projekt System & Management GmbH (PSM) an order to retrofit a further 143 Puma infantry fighting vehicles. PSM is a joint venture of Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall
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L-39NG Jet Aircraft Clears Basic Weapons Test
April 14, 2023 @ 09:11 AMAero Vodochodys new L-39NG jet aircraft has passed a test conducted by experts of launching weapons such as S-5 missiles and bombs. Engineers and pilots fired 230 missiles and dropped nearly 70 bombs to test engine effects, emergency load shedding, and accuracy
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China Displays Drone Tracking, Disabling System at World Radar Expo
April 14, 2023 @ 06:40 AMThe three-day 10th World Radio Detection and Ranging Expo (World Radar Expo) kicked off on April 13 in Beijing, where top Chinese defense firms displayed their solutions in countering air threats including drones and stealth aircraft. The Ukraine War has shown that drones have become one of the biggest threats in air defense because they are cheap, low-flying, slow and small
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Northrop Grumman’s F-16 EW Suite Clears U.S.A.F. Tests
April 12, 2023 @ 07:11 AMNorthrop Grummans AN/ALQ-257 Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite (IVEWS) has completed U.S
French Armament Directorate Orders Renovation of 100 Leclerc Tanks
U.S. Airstrike Kills Senior Hurras al-Din Operative in Syria
China Building New Military Command Center 10 Times the Size of the
French DGA Orders Air Defense, Anti-drone Systems From MBDA & KNDS
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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U