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Iran Shows Video of Last Year’s US Triton Drone Shooting

June 19, 2020 @ 06:02 PM

Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IGRC) released new footage which showing the homegrown Khordad 3 air defense system shooting down the US Navys US Navy MQ-4C Triton drone in June 2019 a day after it launched a cruise missile capable of a 280 km range. The video release was to mark the “first anniversary of the downing” by the IGRC, Iranian media reported
Mitsubishi to 'Improve' SpaceJet M90 Airliner Design

June 15, 2020 @ 09:40 AM

Mitsubishi Aircraft announced Monday that it will improve the design of SpaceJet, Japans first home-grown passenger plane. The company said its priority will be on obtaining type certification for the SpaceJet M90 this fiscal year
Denmark to Compensate 1600 Homes Near Airbase for Noise from F-35 Jets

June 12, 2020 @ 04:16 PM

As Denmark kick-starts preparations to receive its first F-35A Lightning II jet next year, it could compensate 1600 homes around the base where the jets will be flown owing to the additional noise caused. “A broad political majority consisting of the Left, Conservatives, the Danish Peoples Party, the Liberal Alliance, the Radical Left, and the Social Democracy is behind the political agreement to compensate approximately 1,600 homes in the area of the additional noise the F-35 aircraft brings in comparison to the current F-16,” the Ministry of Defense said Thursday
QinetiQ to Build Drone Flight Test Range in Australia

June 4, 2020 @ 08:14 AM

QinetiQ Australia has been awarded a contract to design and construct an unmanned aerial systems (UAS) flight test range (FTR) on behalf of the Queensland Government. The FTR will be located at Cloncurry Aerodrome in North West Queensland and will consist of access to a commercial quality runway, dedicated hangar and workshop, range control centre, range control system including a primary surveillance radar and other surveillance and tracking equipment, dedicated airspace and regulatory approvals for UAS FTR operations
USMC Reserve Squadron Receive First Lockheed KC-130J Super Hercules

May 30, 2020 @ 05:36 AM

Lockheed Martin said it has delivered the first KC-130J Super Hercules tanker assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 452 (VMGR-452), the Marine Forces Reserve squadron at Stewart Air National Guard Base, New York. US Marine Corps crew ferried the aircraft from Lockheed Martins facility in Marietta, Ga
Kuwait Seeks $1.42 Billion Patriot PAC-3 Missile Systems to Protect Oil and...

May 29, 2020 @ 03:12 AM

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait of 84 Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancements (MSEs) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $800 million. Patriot PAC-3 MSEs will supplement and improve Kuwait's capability to meet current and future threats and provide greater security for its critical oil and natural gas infrastructure, a US DoD release said
Boeing Restarts 737 MAX Production

May 28, 2020 @ 07:49 AM

Boeing said Wednesday it resumed low-rate production of the 737 MAX at the companys Renton, Washington factory. “Weve been on a continuous journey to evolve our production system and make it even stronger,” said Walt Odisho, vice president and general manager of the 737 program
Russian Victory Day Parade on June 24

May 27, 2020 @ 05:49 AM

Russia will hold the Victory Day parade to mark the 75th anniversary of the Soviet victory against the Nazis in World War II, on June 24. “We will do this on June 24, the day when the legendary, historic parade of winners took place, when fighters who fought near Moscow and defended Leningrad, who fought near Stalingrad, liberated Europe and stormed Berlin, walked along Red Square,” Russian President Vladimir Putin said during an online meeting with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu
China Reveals Air-dropped Armored Vehicle-Similarities with Russian Typhoon

May 11, 2020 @ 07:24 AM

China's first batch of homemade airdrop-capable armored vehicles has entered service with the PLA Air Force Airborne Troops in Central China's Hubei Province, the PLA Daily reported on Saturday. The profile of the NORINCO vehicle looks similar to that of the Russian K4386 Typhoon-VDV which is undergoing advanced testing
US to pull out Patriot missile systems guarding Saudi oil facilities

May 8, 2020 @ 11:24 AM

A pair of Patriot batteries deployed to fortify oil-rich facilities in Saudi Arabia will be redeployed to unspecified areas. “The decision removes two batteries, fighters and 300 personnel guarding oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, but leaves two patriots deployed at Prince Sultan Air Base,” an American official said, according to a report by

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