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First Flight of Electric Aircraft by US Air Force Pilots
March 15, 2022 @ 05:34 PMTwo US Air Force pilots flew BETA Technologies electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, ALIA, as the first-ever Airmen to fly an electric aircraft with a military airworthiness.This milestone, which took place at BETAs Plattsburgh, New York, facility on March 9 the culmination of a two-year partnership between BETA and the US Air Force's Agility Prime program
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Taiwan's Mirage 2000 Jet Crashes in Sea, Pilot Rescued
March 15, 2022 @ 01:13 PMTaiwan Air Force's Mirage 2000 fighter jet crashed into the sea off the island's southeast coast due to mechanical issues, making it the second combat aircraft loss in the space of three months. The air force said the aircraft took off just after 10 a
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Tunisia Buys 4 Cessna Grand Caravan EX Aircraft for Surveillance, Reconnaissance Missions
March 10, 2022 @ 05:45 PMATI Engineering Services, LLC awarded Textron Aviation a contract to deliver four Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft to the Tunisian Air Force. The Cessna Grand Caravan EX is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc
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Saudi Arabian ACES to Produce Drone Payload Systems
March 7, 2022 @ 08:42 AMSaudi Arabian company has signed an agreement with China to manufacture unmanned aerial vehicle payload systems in the Kingdom. The deal was signed between Advanced Communications and Electronics Systems Company (ACES) and Chinese governments China Electronics Technology Group (CETC) at the World Defense Show (WDS) on March 6, local media reported
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Member of Ukrainian Team Negotiating With Russia Killed upon Suspicion of Treason
March 6, 2022 @ 04:32 AMThe Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reportedly shot and killed a member of the Ukrainian team negotiating with Russia, Denis Kireyev upon suspicion of high treason. The SBU had "solid proof" of Kireyev's treason, including recordings of telephone conversations
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Ukrainian Sabotage Group Repelled from Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant: Russian MoD
March 4, 2022 @ 02:24 PMThe Russian Ministry of Defense reportedly repelled Ukrainian subversion group that attempted a provocation near the site of the Zaporozhskaya nuclear power plant. "Last night, the Kiev nationalist regime attempted to implement a monstrous provocation on the territory adjacent to the power plant," Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov said at a news conference on Friday
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HII Completes 1st Contractor-Owned, Contractor-Operated Air Combat Training Mission with U.S.A.F....
March 4, 2022 @ 05:10 AMHuntington Ingalls Industries (HII) completed the first contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) air combat training mission with the U.S
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Airbus to Modernize French, Spanish Tiger Helicopters
March 3, 2022 @ 07:43 AMEuropean intergovernmental organization OCCAR (Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation) has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters for the development, production, and initial in-service support of the Tiger MkIII attack helicopter upgrade program. In 2019, a tri-lateral Global Support Contract was signed by Airbus with OCCAR
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BAE Systems Demos Manned-Unmanned Teaming Capabilities in Flight Test
March 2, 2022 @ 06:46 AMBAE Systems and the Office of the Deputy Secretary of Defenses Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) completed flight test of advanced Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) technology at a Department of Defense flight test range. The technology enables the rapid infusion of new payloads and platforms into the fleet to quickly enhance mission effectiveness and counter adversary technology
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Northrop-Ball Aerospace Partner to Develop Polar-Orbiting Next-Generation Missile Warning System Sensor
March 2, 2022 @ 06:36 AMNorthrop Grumman and Ball Aerospace will design and develop the two mission payloads for the U.S
French DGA, Airbus Unveils All-new NH90 Caiman Standard 2 Helicopter
Israeli Airstrike Targets UNRWA Clinic in Jabalia, 19 Killed
Ukraine Tests Long-Range FPV Drones with Fiber Optic Control
Russian Forces Deploy Homemade Chemical Munitions on Drones
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
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...