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Hungary to set up RDX Plant due to Explosives Shortages in Europe
January 5, 2023 @ 05:58 AMHungary is building a new explosives plant to produce RDX (Research Department eXplosive) at Várpalota. Rheinmetall Denel Munition Pty (Ltd) from South Africa is supplying the necessary plant technology
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India’s Bharat Forge to Produce UAV Components for General Atomics
January 5, 2023 @ 05:40 AMGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has partnered with Indias Bharat Forge Limited to manufacture main landing gear components, subassemblies, and assemblies of remotely piloted aircraft
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Egypt Orders CH-47F Chinook Helicopters
January 4, 2023 @ 09:43 AMThe U.S
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Russia’s Mi-171A2 Helicopter Cleared for Flight 5,000m Above Sea Level
December 30, 2022 @ 12:26 PMRussian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Rostec has completed flight tests of the Mi-171A2 multi-purpose helicopter on Elbrus, the highest peak of the Caucasus Mountains. During flights in various modes, specialists collected and analyzed information about the operation of the main components and assemblies of the rotorcraft in the highlands
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Ukraine Utilizing Starlink Satellite System for Communications as Russia Bombs Mobile Towers
December 28, 2022 @ 03:45 PMUkrainians have made use of Elon Musks Starlink satellite internet systems for communications as Russia continues to target mobile towers in what is touted to be the first major war of the internet age. Ukraine has some 30,000 mobile-phone towers, and the government is now trying to link them to generators so they can keep working when airstrikes damage the power grid
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Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations Receives first Upgraded Mi-26T2 Heavy Helicopter
December 28, 2022 @ 05:36 AMRostecs Russian Helicopters holding handed over the first modernized Mi-26T2 heavy helicopter with new on-board radio-electronic equipment (avionics) and a "glass cockpit" to the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Modern equipment and new electronics have made it possible to reduce the number of crew and ensure the possibility of flights at any time of the day
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U.S. Navy OKs Full-Rate Production of CH-53K Helicopter
December 27, 2022 @ 03:01 PMSikorsky is set to ramp up manufacturing rate of the CH-53K helicopter to over 20 annually, with the U.S
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Leonardo Wins €690M Canadian Contract to Upgrade AW101 Helicopters
December 24, 2022 @ 05:48 AMThe Canadian Department of National Defence has awarded Leonardo $1 billion CAN (€690 million) for the AW101/CH-149 “Cormorant” Mid-Life Upgrade (CMLU) Project. The contract covers upgrading 16 aircraft in total, comprising 13 existing Cormorant Search and Rescue Helicopter (CSH) currently in-service and the augmentation of a further three aircraft
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Ukraine will Receive German Logistic Trucks
December 23, 2022 @ 06:24 AMRheinmetall is supplying Ukraine with new HX 8x8 trucks. In total, 26 of these high-mobility hookloading vehicles will be transferred to Ukraine
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Czechs to Buy Swedish-made CV90 IFVs
December 22, 2022 @ 09:03 AMThe Czech Republic has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sweden and Britains BAE Systems to acquire 210 CV90 tracked combat vehicles. Contract negotiations will take place in the first half of 2023
Dutch F-35s Train for Rapid Deployment in Estonia
Turkish Baykar to Make Drones in Morocco
Sweden Announces $1.2B Military Support, its Biggest Ever to Ukraine
French Armament Directorate Orders Renovation of 100 Leclerc Tanks
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