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Russia's UAC Looks to Source Components of MC-21, SJ-100 Aircraft from India
September 20, 2023 @ 08:53 AMRussias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is looking to India as a source for components for its MC-21, SJ-100, and other civil aircraft projects, for which it has received several dozen firm orders from domestic airlines. UAC has replaced hundreds of components that were previously sourced from Western suppliers with locally-made ones in its civilian aircraft projects
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Russia's Own 'Switchblade' Drone, BAS-80 Loitering Munition Undergoing Tests
September 19, 2023 @ 11:34 AMRussian engineers are currently in the process of developing the BAS-80 loitering munition, which appears to draw inspiration from the American Switchblade drone. Evgeniy Dudorov, the general director of SPA "Android Technics," has publicly released both video footage and images showcasing this Russian drone
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European Defense Artificial Intelligence Start-up, Helsing Raises €209M
September 16, 2023 @ 04:18 PMHelsing, the European startup specializing in artificial intelligence for defense applications, has raised €209 million in a Series B funding round. This funding round, which included a €75 million investment from the Swedish company Saab, along with backing from the American venture capital firm General Catalyst, has propelled Helsing's valuation to €1
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Canada Approved to Buy Radar, Missiles, Bombs for MQ-9B Drone
September 16, 2023 @ 05:23 AMThe U.S
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New Russian Infra-Red Surveillance Camera Can See Objects 20Km Away
September 14, 2023 @ 07:05 AMRuselectronics Holding, a subsidiary of Rostec, has successfully crafted prototypes of an infrared television camera with the remarkable capability of detecting objects positioned up to 20 kilometers away. These cutting-edge devices belong to a series of television cameras conceived by the Central Research Institute "Electron," a part of Ruselectronics, designed specifically for functioning in scenarios marked by low visibility conditions
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Estonia, Latvia Sign Contract to Purchase IRIS-T SLM Air Defense System
September 12, 2023 @ 08:28 AMEstonia and Latvia signed a framework agreement with Diehl Defence for the acquisition of IRIS-T SLM medium-range ground-based air defense systems. Magnus-Valdemar Saar, the Director General of the Estonian Centre for Defence Investments (ECDI), stated that the first IRIS-T SLM systems will be operational by 2025
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Myanmar Received First Two Russian Su-30SMEs: Russia
September 12, 2023 @ 04:30 AMRussia has officially confirmed the transfer of two Su-30SME fighters to Myanmar, months after local media reported their use against armed opposition groups. Myanmar is the first nation to acquire the Su-30SME aircraft, which is the export version of the Su-30SM fighter
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Philippine Navy Deploys Ex-U.S. Navy Cyclone-class Patrol Vessels
September 11, 2023 @ 01:00 PMThe Philippine Navy officially commissioned two Cyclone-class patrol vessels, once assets of the U.S
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Yakolev MC-21 Airliner Bags 10 Aircraft Order from Russia's Aurora Airlines
September 11, 2023 @ 06:45 AMYakovlev, a part of Rostec-owned United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), and Aurora Airlines signed an agreement of intent during the VIII Eastern Economic Forum for the supply of 10 M-21 aircraft from 2027 to 2030. The document was signed by Deputy General Director of PJSC UAC for Civil Aviation and General Director of PJSC Yakovlev, Andrey Boginsky, and General Director of Aurora Airlines, Konstantin Sukhorebrik
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Russia to Re-start Production of T-80 Tanks Following its ‘Effectiveness’ in Ukraine
September 10, 2023 @ 01:10 PMRussia is preparing to resume production of T-80 tank following its ‘effectiveness during the current war in Ukraine. The T-80BVM tank is equipped with an auto-loader capable of firing depleted uranium shells
Turkey’s Aselsan Conducts First Firing of Tolun Missile for Ground-to-Ground Engagements
U.K., Norway Working on Defense Pact to Deter Russia
UAE's ADASI Selects Turkish Radar for its Garmoosha Rotary Wing UAV
Philippines Aircraft Descended to Chinese Helicopter Altitude: Chinese PLA
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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U