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Last Boeing 747 to Join Atlas Air's Freighter Fleet
December 8, 2022 @ 11:16 AMThe last Boeing 747 to be manufactured left the company's widebody factory in advance of its delivery to air freight operator, Atlas Air in early 2023."For more than half a century, tens of thousands of dedicated Boeing employees have designed and built this magnificent airplane that has truly changed the world
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Japanese F-15s Land in Philippines as Both Nations Seek Stronger Military Alliance...
December 6, 2022 @ 06:07 PMTwo Japanese F-15 fighter jets landed in the Philippines on Tuesday for the first time since World War II, as part of cooperation between Japan's Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) and the Philippine Air Force (PAF).The two F-15 fighter jets arrived at Clark Air Base, where around 60 ASDF members have been taking part in the exchanges being held from Nov
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China Likely to Invade Taiwan in 2027: Pentagon Report
December 1, 2022 @ 09:56 AMThe People's Liberation Army (PLA) has “set its sights to 2027" in terms of achieving the capability to invade Taiwan, a Pentagon report issued Nov. 29 has claimed
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China-Japan Defense Hotline to Reduce Tensions
December 1, 2022 @ 02:44 AMJapans Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has announced the launch of a defense hotline between China and Japan next spring, a move which Chinese observers say can avoid escalation of tensions if miscalculation or other frictions arise. The two Asian powers have been at odds over some hot-button issues involving the East China Sea, the Diaoyu Islands and the South China Sea
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Australia Launches New Unmanned Surveillance Weapon
November 18, 2022 @ 11:49 AMA new type of unmanned surveillance technology was used on Operation Resolute, Australian Defence Forces (ADF) contribution to protect Australia's borders and offshore maritime interests, for the first time.
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Israel’s Naval Iron Dome Completes Final Stage of Operationalization
November 18, 2022 @ 07:48 AMA ship-mounted version of Israels Iron Dome air defense system, the C-DOME, has been declared operational following a recent test. The C-Dome underwent a successful test last month aboard the Saar 6-class corvette INS Oz, simulating threats the system is likely to face at sea
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Czech Drone Maker Primoco UAV Wins Order for 8 Aircraft
November 15, 2022 @ 09:49 AMPrimoco UAV SE has won a contract for the delivery of eight One 150 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). The value of these transactions is €6
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Japan to Develop Underwater Mine Laying Drones
November 15, 2022 @ 07:53 AMJapan wants to develop unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) to deter adversaries from landing on the Nansei Islands, as well as to lay and sweep mines. This plan was revealed by an unnamed source to local news agencies on Monday
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Ukraine’s Motor Sich to Be ‘Forcibly’ Nationalized
November 8, 2022 @ 02:44 PMThe shares of a number of Ukrainian enterprises which are strategically important for defense and a number of other private companies, including Motor Sich, are to be ‘forcibly nationalized. The companies - Ukrnafta, Ukrtatnafta, Motor Sich, AvtoKrAZ and Zaporizhtransformator - are associated with the tycoons Kostiantyn Zhevago, Igor Kolomoisky, Vyacheslav Boguslayev and Kostiantyn Hryhoryshyn
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U.S. to Ok F-16 Sale to Turkey in 2 Months
November 5, 2022 @ 07:23 AMThe United States is likely to approve the sale of F-16 combat aircraft to Turkey – a deal which has been in troubled waters since its purchase of Russian S-400 missile systems – in about two months. After being denied Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II jets, Turkey sought new F-16s and 80 modernization kits for old jets
U.S. Invests $10M to Restart Domestic Scandium Production
Slovenia Orders Additional IRIS-T SLM Air Defence Units
Austal to Build Landing Craft for Australian Army
Kongsberg to Supply Remote Turrets for U.S.M.C.’s Amphibious Combat Vehicles...
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...