Germany has announced its decision to procure Boeings CH-47F Block II Chinook to satisfy the need for a modern heavy-lift helicopter. Under its “Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (STH)” or Heavy Transport Helicopter program, Germany wants to purchase 60 F-model Chinooks in the Block II standard configuration with air-to-air refueling capability
Russias law enforcement sources revealed to state media that seized Ukrainian Navy armored gunboats may be used to guard the ports of Berdyansk and Mariupol after repairs. "There are several armored boats, captured by Russian seamen as trophies
China Manned Space Agency said the countrys next manned spaceflight — the Shenzhou XIV mission — will soon be launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China. The agency said in a brief released on Sunday that a Long March 2F carrier rocket, with the Shenzhou XIV spacecraft on top of it, was moved to the launch tower that morning and will undergo prelaunch tests
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Russia could exchange prisoners from Ukraine's Azov battalion for the “dark prince” of Ukrainian politics, Viktor Medvedchuk, close to President Vladimir Putin. "We are going to study the possibility," Leonid Slutsky, a senior member of Russia's negotiating team on Ukraine said Saturday, speaking from the separatist city of Donetsk in southeastern Ukraine, reports said, citing state-owned RIA Novosti
The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) has selected Thales to install the NATO Common Operational Picture (NCOP 2) system at 30 fixed and deployed command centers and to train end-users. The land, air and naval units engaged in joint operations field many different types of command systems, all of which generate huge amounts of georeferenced operational information
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has dismissed foreign media reports that earlier claimed that the ill-fated Boeing aircraft that crashed in March “nosedived intentionally.” On Wednesday, the CAAC told the
An all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developed by AFWERX Agility Prime partner Joby Aviation is quieter than most helicopters. Joby Aviation recently completed developmental testing with NASA to help understand the vehicles performance characteristics and acoustics profiles during normal operations of take-off, landing, and overflight