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Colombia, Philippines Prospective Buyers for Saab's Gripen Fighter
February 14, 2023 @ 04:01 AMGripen E, Saabs entry to Indias Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) contest, is hoping to bag contracts from the Philippines and Colombia. In an exclusive talk with Defense Mirror at the ongoing Aero India show in Bengaluru, Richard Smith, Deputy Head of Sales and Marketing - Gripen, said Saab is looking at Colombia, Peru and the Philippines as prospective buyers of the Gripen E combat jet
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Ukraine Seeks Dutch F-16s, Amsterdam Non-committal
February 10, 2023 @ 05:40 PMUkraine has officially sought the transfer of F-16 jets belonging to the Netherlands as Amsterdam is in the process of tranisiting to F-35 jets.The Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, Kajsa Ollongren confirmed this inforamtion, according to Dutch publication,
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U.S. Approves Sale of JDAM Kits to Singapore
February 10, 2023 @ 04:34 AMSingapore has been approved to buy air-to-ground munitions kits for Joint Direct-Attack Munition (JDAM) GBU-31 at an estimated cost of $55 million.The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale Thursday
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National Project for Localization of Drones: Russian President Putin
February 9, 2023 @ 03:35 PMRussian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the creation of a national project for the localization of drones.“In the near future, the government should form an appropriate national project, the meaning of which is to provide opportunities for the widespread operation of drones, and, which is very important, a high level of localization of their production,” Putin said at a meeting of the Supervisory Board of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI), tvzvezda
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Russia Hopes to Revive Ka-226T Project with India at Aero India 2023
February 9, 2023 @ 10:23 AMRussias Rosoboronexport said it hopes to revive the project to jointly produce Ka-226T light utility helicopters with India at the upcoming Aero India 2023. In an official release today, Rosoboronexport said it will present the Ka-226T
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Ukraine to get up to 178 European Leopard 1 Tanks
February 8, 2023 @ 11:07 AMGermany has issued an export license for 178 Leopard 1 battle tanks to war-torn Ukraine. On February 7, the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK)
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Fire Breaks Out at Latvia Factory of U.S.-Owned Drone Maker
February 8, 2023 @ 06:11 AMA drone manufacturing plant of U.S
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Boeing, AVIC Announce Expansion of Aircraft Composites JV amidst U.S.-China Balloon Row...
February 7, 2023 @ 11:01 AMBoeing and Aviation Industries Corporation of China (AVIC) announced February 6 the third phase expansion of Tianjin Boeing Composites Co., Ltd, a joint venture to make composite parts for the Boeings line of commercial airliners
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India Opting to Modernize Existing Su-30MKIs instead of buying new ones?
February 7, 2023 @ 07:39 AMIndias Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is reportedly requesting $4 billion from the defence ministry to modernise the Air Forces Su-30MKI fleet, but what happened to the ‘speedy procurement of Su-30MKI that was on cards? In July 2020, Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) greenlit an Air Force proposal to speedily procure
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Sikorsky to Supply 40 UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopters to Australia for $1.95B
February 7, 2023 @ 06:05 AMSikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company has won $1.95 billion to build 40 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters for Australia
Chinese Carrier Based J-35 Jets Could Fly off Proposed New Russian Aircraft...
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
L3Harris Delivers First Overhauled P-8A Poseidon from 139-Aircraft Navy Fleet
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
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...