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U.S. Approves $1.3B Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System Sale for France’s Proposed Aircraft...
December 22, 2021 @ 02:06 AMThe US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to France of Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS), Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG), and related equipment for an estimated cost of $1.321 billion
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S.Korea World’s 9th Largest Arms Exporter in the Last Five Years...
December 21, 2021 @ 06:38 AMKorea Research Institute for Defense Technology Planning and Advancement (KRIT) claimed in an annual report issued Monday that Seoul was the world's 9th-largest arms exporter in the 2016-2020 period. As per information published by the government in the Global Defense Market Yearbook 2021, South Korea accounted for 2
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India Deploys First S-400 Regiment in Punjab
December 21, 2021 @ 05:19 AMThe Indian Air Force deployed the first squadron of Russia-made S-400 missile system in the Punjab sector, Indian media reported Monday. "The first squadron is being deployed in the Punjab sector
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Egypt Gets its Own ‘Iron Dome’ Air Defense System
December 20, 2021 @ 06:28 PMEgypts purchase of 16 new air defense batteries, including 10 IRIS-T SLX air defense batteries with a range of 80 km and a height of 30 km, and six IRIS-T SLS batteries with a range of up to 12 km will give it an ability to guard against drones, rockets, aircraft and short range missiles. Made by Diehl Defense of Germany, the IRIS-T sale was approved by the previous Angela Merkel government
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Airbus, OneWeb to Offer SatCom Services to European Armed Forces
December 14, 2021 @ 03:30 PMAirbus and OneWeb have signed a distribution partner agreement to provide low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication services for military and governmental use. Airbus will offer new communication services utilising the OneWeb constellation to select European and UK armed forces, and civil protection and security forces, from the end of 2021
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Bell to Build Flight Training Devices for Czech Republic
December 13, 2021 @ 04:06 PMBell Textron has signed a contract with the U.S
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DRDO Tests Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo System
December 13, 2021 @ 12:02 PMIndias government-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) launched the supersonic missile assisted torpedo system from Wheeler Island in Odisha on Monday. The system is a next generation missile-based standoff torpedo delivery system
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Australia Orders K-9 Howitzers, K-10 Ammunition Resupply Vehicles for $720M
December 13, 2021 @ 05:40 AMAustralia has placed an order for 30 K-9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers and 15 K-10 armored ammunition resupply vehicles from South Korea under a contract valued A$1biillion (US$720 million). The announcement came more than a year after Hanwha Defense was named the sole preferred bidder for an Australian artillery gun procurement project
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Finland Selects F-35 Fighter, to Receive 64 Jets
December 10, 2021 @ 01:40 PMThe Finnish Government has announced Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II is the aircraft selected from its HX Fighter Program. The win follows an extensive competition involving the F-35
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U.S. Committed to Preventing Iran from Obtaining Nuclear Weapon: Defense Secy Austin...
December 10, 2021 @ 03:26 AMAhead of a meeting with Israeli Defense Minister Benjamin "Benny" Gantz on Thursday, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said the U
Rostec Upgrades Kornet Missile System with Fourfold Firepower Using New Bulat Ammo
Poland Unveils $55M Drone Warfare Push amid Russian Threat
ASELSAN Unveils New Underwater Drone, GOKSUR VLS, CENK 4D Radar at IDEF
Return Alive Foundation Buys Mobile F-16 Maintenance Complexes for Ukraine Air Force
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...