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EmbraerX, Elroy Air to Develop Unmanned Cargo Aircraft
January 8, 2020 @ 03:07 PMEmbraerX, a subsidiary of Embraer has signed an agreement with Elroy Air to develop a new unmanned aircraft for transportation of cargo weighing between 250-500lbs over distances up to 300 miles. The agreement was signed at the ongoing CES 2020 event in Las Vegas, United States
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Arresting Gear System for Ford Carriers Completes Fatigue Tests
January 4, 2020 @ 09:19 AMAdvanced Arresting Gear (AAG) system developed by General Atomics for Ford-class aircraft carriers has completed two-day High Cycle Tests in October, the manufacturer announced on Friday. The tests were conducted at the Runway Arrested Landing Site (RALS) in Lakehurst, New Jersey
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China’s Third Aircraft Carrier in 5 Years, Could Carry Stealth Fighters
December 19, 2019 @ 09:21 AMChina's third aircraft carrier could be launched within the next two years, be combat ready by 2025 and feature an electromagnetic catapult launch system and stealth fighter jets. Soon after the launch of the second carrier, the Shandong on Tuesday, reports have emerged of the possibility of a third aircraft carrier, Chinas most modern yet, to take on the like of the US Ford class carriers
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Africa's Burkina Faso Orders Airbus C295
December 12, 2019 @ 08:02 AMThe Ministry of Defense of Burkina Faso has placed a firm order for one Airbus C295 military airlifter. As part of its 2018-2022 Military Acquisition Law, the Burkina Faso Air Force will reinforce its military transport capabilities by joining the family of Airbus C295 operators, Airbus said in a statement Wednesday
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California to get three S-70i FIREHAWKS
December 10, 2019 @ 08:22 AMThe Californian state has received delivery of three new S-70i FIREHAWK helicopters from Sikorsky and United Rotorcraft . "Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods Corporation, announced today deliveries of three new S-70i FIREHAWK helicopters to California fire agencies: one each to the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), and the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department," Lockheed said in a statement Monday
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US Navy's New Gerald R. Ford Class Carried Christened USS John F....
December 9, 2019 @ 05:24 AMThe USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) Gerald R
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Russia's Atlet Clears Anti-shelling, Anti-Blast Tests, to Enter State Trials in 2020
December 4, 2019 @ 01:44 PMRussia's latest armored vehicle, the Atlet, is completing preliminary trials where its anti-shelling and anti-blast capabilities are being tested, and is scheduled to enter state trials in 2020. "The Atlet is completing preliminary tests and the stage of state trials is scheduled to begin for it in the spring of next year
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China Develops Bullet-Proof, Fire-proof Fiber For Military Equipment
November 25, 2019 @ 04:36 AMChina has developed a strong, light fiber nick named "golden silk" that is resistant to heat and corrosion for use in fire-proof and bullet-proof military equipment. "The material can be used to make body armor and other protective components for precision instruments or military hardware," military analysts were quoted as saying by
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Leonardo's Acoustic Sensor System Completes Live Sea Trial
November 15, 2019 @ 09:00 AMLeonardo's new ULISSES acoustic sensor system has completed live sea trial off the coast of Italy, meaning that development is on track for completion by the end of 2019. Production will now take place in 2020 for deliveries the same year, the company said in a statement Thursday
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Huntington Ingalls to Float USS John F. Kennedy Ford-Class Carrier
October 29, 2019 @ 07:19 AMUnited States based shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) will float USS John F. Kennedy, the navys new Gerald R
Boeing to Build America’s Sixth-Gen Fighter, Designated F-47
U.S. DoD Ends 8 Years Overdue Software Project Among $580M Project Cuts
Trump to Announce Sixth-Gen Fighter Winner—Boeing or Lockheed Martin?
Armored Vehicle Maker Patria Unveils ARVE Self Propelled Howitzer
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...