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Saudi Arabia Sacks Coalition Commander, Orders Investigation into “Suspicious Financial Dealings”

September 1, 2020 @ 08:03 AM

The Saudi King today sacked the Joint Forces Commander of the Saudi led coalition in Yemen, Lieutenant General Fahd bin Turki bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, referred him to retirement and ordered an investigation into “suspicious financial dealings” under his watch. The King also sacked the Deputy Emir of Al-Jouf region, Prince Abdulaziz bin Fahd bin Turki bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and referred him to investigation along with a number of officers and civilian employees in the Ministry of Defense for investigation, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported
Japan's Mitsubishi Electric to Supply Air Defence Radars to Philippines for $100

August 28, 2020 @ 06:41 PM

Mitsubishi Electric has signed a $100 million contract with the Philippines to deliver four air defence radars to warn against approaching enemy aircraft and missiles. This is the first export of a newly made “complete” defense product since Japan's arms trade ban was eased in 2014, Japans ministry of defence announced Friday
BAE Systems Acquires UK Tech Firm, Techmodal

August 20, 2020 @ 08:31 AM

BAE Systems announced acquisition of Techmodal, a UK-based data consultancy and digital services company, on Wednesday. Techmodal, which is based in Bristol and has approximately 120 employees and 30 associates, has a number of long term contracts with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) in support of the UKs armed forces, particularly the Army, Strategic Command and Royal Navy
Boeing Delivers First Flight Training Simulator for RAF’s New Poseidon Submarine Hunters...

August 19, 2020 @ 08:03 AM

Boeings first Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) for the United Kingdoms submarine-hunting Poseidon MRA Mk1 aircraft has been delivered to the fleets future home at Royal Air Force (RAF) Lossiemouth. Transported by an Antonov AN-124 from Orlando International Airport in Florida to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, the full-scale Poseidon cockpit replica travelled more than 200 miles by road from Prestwick to RAF Lossiemouth, where it will be installed in the Boeing-built Strategic Facility
Assembly Line Being Prepared for Production of Russian Su-57 Stealth Jet

August 12, 2020 @ 01:50 PM

The Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aviation Plant (KnAAZ) of Russias Sukhoi Corp. has started setting up a final assembly shop to integrate the Su-57 stealth fighter jet
Russian Military Receives Mi-8 Helicopters With Advanced On-Board Defense Systems

August 6, 2020 @ 04:58 PM

Russian Ministry of Defense has received a batch of five Mi-8MTV-5-1 military transport helicopters. This is the final delivery under 2011 contract
Some 90 Chinese Nuclear Scientists Resign

July 27, 2020 @ 03:57 AM

State Council of the Peoples Republic of China has set up a team to investigate to probe the recent resignation of over 90 nuclear security scientists at a Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Institute of Nuclear Energy Safety Technology (INEST). In a statement, CAS said last week that the team consisting of officials from the State Council's general office, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the CAS and other departments, will be sent to Hefei, Anhui province, to investigate the situation
USAF Taps Four Companies to Build AI-Enabled Skyborg Drone

July 24, 2020 @ 04:43 AM

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Leonardo M-346 Jet Equipped With Grifo Radar Makes First Flight

July 23, 2020 @ 09:03 AM

The operational version of the M-346 Fighter Attack, equipped with an optimised variant of Leonardos Grifo radar completed its maiden flight on July 13. The M-346FA is the new light attack variant from the Companys M-346 Light Fighter Family of Aircraft (LFFA)
Flight Tests Begin of new Russian Mi-8 Special Operations Helicopter

July 22, 2020 @ 12:03 PM

Fight tests have commenced of a new Mil Mi-8AMTSh-VN helicopter meant for Russian special operations forces, which has been developed based on combat experience in Syria. "The construction of helicopters (Mi-8AMTSh-VN) is proceeding along with the R&D work

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