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Japanese Consortium Commits $100M Investment in Airbus Subsidiary AALTO
June 3, 2024 @ 07:52 AMA consortium of Japanese businesses, spearheaded by NTT DOCOMO, Inc. and Space Compass Corporation, has pledged an investment of $100 million in AALTO HAPS Limited, a subsidiary of Airbus
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Mid-air Collision Involving Yak-52 Aircraft at Air Show in Portugal
June 3, 2024 @ 06:55 AMTragedy struck the Beja Air Show in southern Portugal on June 2 as two Yak-52 aircraft from the 'Yakstars' aerobatics team collided mid-air during a performance. The collision claimed the life of Manuel Rey Cordeiro, a skilled pilot and the lead solo flyer of the team
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China Working on New-Gen Warplane as Successor to J-20
June 3, 2024 @ 06:17 AMChina is actively working on a next generation fighter jet to succeed its J-20 stealth fighter, which is undergoing constant upgrades. This information was recently disclosed by Li Gang, the test pilot who flew the J-20's maiden flight, as reported by China Central Television (CCTV) on Wednesday
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Kyiv May Receive Early Warning Aircraft, Gripen Jets as Part Sweden-Ukraine Security...
May 31, 2024 @ 12:57 PMUkraine and Sweden signed a pivotal security agreement during President Volodymyr Zelenskyi's official visit to Stockholm, paving the way for potential delivery of Gripen fighter jets and ASC 890 surveillance aircraft. The
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CAE Joint Venture Awarded C$11.2B Contract for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training Program...
May 31, 2024 @ 08:37 AMCAE announced today that its joint venture, SkyAlyne, has been awarded a C$11.2 billion contract spanning 25 years for Canadas Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Program
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Lockheed Martin Opens New Facility at Huntsville for Next Generation Interceptor Development
May 31, 2024 @ 05:21 AMLockheed Martin inaugurated its new $18 million engineering facility, labs, and demonstration center in Huntsville. The 122,000-square-foot complex is designed to accommodate 500 employees, focusing on advancing national security capabilities and fostering innovation in North Alabama, with specific projects including the development of the Black Hawk helicopter, Long Range Hypersonic Weapon, and Next Generation Interceptor (NGI)
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Spain’s Navantia Participates in Six EDF 2023 Projects Valued at €520M
May 31, 2024 @ 05:03 AMNavantia, the Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company, will be involved in six research and development projects funded by the 2023 European Defence Fund (EDF). The European Commission has announced the selection of these projects, which have a combined value of €520 million
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Denmark Approves Ukraine's Use of F-16 Jets for Strikes on Russian Soil
May 30, 2024 @ 12:50 PMDanish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has confirmed that Ukraine will be allowed to use Danish-supplied F-16 fighter jets to strike military targets within Russia. Speaking in Brussels on Thursday, Rasmussen addressed the issue in response to a question regarding Copenhagen's position on Ukraine utilizing the jets against Russian territory
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Canada Orders More Than 1,500 New Logistics Vehicles Worth $1.5B
May 30, 2024 @ 07:26 AMThe Government of Canada has awarded a contract to General Dynamics Land Systems and joint venture partner Marshall Canada, aiming to enhance the operational capabilities of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with a new fleet of light and heavy logistics vehicles. Under the Logistics Vehicle Modernization (LVM) project, the companies will oversee the delivery of more than 1,000 light trucks and approximately 500 heavy trucks
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Russian Military Deploys Aircraft-style Carrier Drones for FPV Kamikaze Missions
May 30, 2024 @ 06:58 AMThe Russian military has reportedly incorporated aircraft-style carrier drones into their arsenal, employing them to deploy FPV (first-person view) kamikaze drones. These aircraft-style carriers serve to conserve energy for the smaller drones, extend their operational range, and facilitate signal transmission
Denmark Signs Agreement with France to Acquire Mistral Missiles
Denmark Commits $970M Military Aid to Ukraine
Bulgaria Receives First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Jet
Dutch F-35s on NATO Patrol Duty, Intercepted 23 Russian Aircraft
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...