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USAF Taps Four Companies to Build AI-Enabled Skyborg Drone

July 24, 2020 @ 04:43 AM

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HAMMER Bunker-Busting Missile Being Considered for Indian Rafale Jet

July 23, 2020 @ 01:37 PM

Indian Air Force (IAF) Rafale Jet could be armed with AASM Hammer air-to-ground missiles designed by Sagem, a company owned by Safran. “The order for HAMMER missiles is being processed and the French authorities have agreed to supply them to us at a short notice for our Rafale combat aircraft,” government sources were quoted as saying by
Indonesian Lawmakers Reject Eurofighter, Want to Stick with Sukhoi Su-35

July 23, 2020 @ 06:00 AM

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has been lambasted for his decision to buy second-hand Eurofighter jets from Austria, with some Lawmakers demanding that he go ahead with the Russian Su-35 fighters whose purchase is already in the pipeline. “Prabowo has not discussed the purchase with us
UK, Sweden & Italy to Collaborate in Developing Future Combat Air Capabilities

July 22, 2020 @ 05:03 PM

The United Kingdom, Sweden and Italy have begun trilateral industry discussions to strengthen collaboration between the three nations, as they develop future combat air capability. The new trilateral framework sees industry from the three nations bringing together their skills and expertise in the combat air sector to collaborate on the research and development of cutting-edge technologies
Huntington Ingalls Announces Investment in Sea Machine Robotics

July 22, 2020 @ 01:45 PM

Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics, a developer of autonomous systems for ocean-going vessels, announced today that it has closed a new $15 million financing round with significant participation by Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII). The strategic investment and associated partnership with HII will accelerate the deployment of self-piloting technologies in the rising market of unmanned naval boats and ships and is a continuation of HIIs expansion in the rapidly growing autonomous and unmanned maritime systems industry
Russia Lays Keel for 2 Each Submarines, Helicopter Carriers, Frigates

July 21, 2020 @ 12:14 PM

Russian shipbuilders on Monday laid the keel for two each of submarines, helicopter carriers and frigates. Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the ceremony held at Zaliv Shipyard in Kerch for two helicopter carriers named Ivan Rogov and Mitrofan Moskalenko
As US Lawmakers Move Turkey Sanction Bill, F-35 Price Could rise by...

July 19, 2020 @ 11:25 AM

A bi-partisan group of US Lawmakers have moved a bill seeking sanctions against Turkey for buying the Russian S-400 air defence systems even as a Turkish official said the F-35 price could rise by up to $9 million apiece if his country were to be removed from supplying parts for the jet. Turkish companies removal from the F-35 fighter jet project would cost the program $600 million, besides increasing the cost per aircraft by $7 million to $9 million, Turkish Defense Industries Presidency (SSB) Chairman Ismail Demir said Thursday
Australia Plans A$400M Cybersecurity Investment

July 17, 2020 @ 07:07 AM

The Australian Government has earmarked A$400 million to invest on cybersecurity projects, as it believes cyber warfare to be the new “weapon of choice.” “The Government is deeply committed to cybersecurity
Israeli Spy Satellites Beams First Pictures

July 16, 2020 @ 08:48 AM

Israel Ministry of Defense (IMoD) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have reeived first images from Ofek 16 satellite launched on July 6. On July 14, engineering teams of the Space Administration in the Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D), IMoD and IAI operated the satellites observation camera for the first time
Northrop’s Firebird Optionally Manned Aircraft Completes Multi-Day Capability Demo Flights

July 15, 2020 @ 08:45 AM

Northrop Grumman on Tuesday announced that its optionally piloted aircraft, the Firebird, recently completed a series of mission focused engagements, including integration and testing of Overwatch Imagings TK-9 Earthwatch sensor. The sensor was integrated in one day as part of ongoing capability flights validating the range of missions the Firebird system can perform for government and commercial customers, the company said in a

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