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China’s Y-20 Refuels J-16 Fighters During its Debut Near Taiwan Straits

November 29, 2021 @ 03:50 AM

In a massive exercise held by the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) near Taiwan on Sunday, the refueling variant of the Y-20 large transport aircraft made its debut and even refueled J-16 fighter jets. The PLA has not yet announced the commissioning of this variant of the Y-20
S.Korean DAPA Reveals KF-21 Jet, Stealth Drones Teaming in Video

November 16, 2021 @ 05:55 AM

South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has unveiled a computer-generated video of the homegrown KF-21 fighter teaming up with stealth drones. Posted on its official YouTube channel, the video shows the KF-21 flanked by three stealth drones in joint air operations over South Korea's easternmost islets of Dokdo
IRGC Navy Foiled U.S. Attempt to Steal Iranian Oil: Iranian Media

November 3, 2021 @ 12:44 PM

Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) foiled an attempt by the United States to take over a giant oil tanker in the strategic Sea of Oman and moved the vessel to the Iranian territorial waters, Iranian state media claimed. U
U.S. Targets Iran's Drone Program with New Sanctions

October 30, 2021 @ 01:45 PM

The United States has targeted Iranian projects aiming to develop armed drones by slapping sanctions against several companies and their executives linked to them. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Qods Force (IRGC-QF) allegedly used and proliferated lethal UAVs for use by Iran-supported groups, including Hizballah, HAMAS, Kataib Hizballah, and the Houthis, and to Ethiopia, where the escalating crisis threatens to destabilize the broader region
NASA Asks GE Aviation to Develop New Compact Engine Core for Single-Aisle...

October 27, 2021 @ 04:11 PM

GE Aviations is partnering with NASA to research advanced engine cores for single-aisle aircraft. As part of NASAs Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) project, GE Aviation has been awarded multiple cost-share contracts for engine core development valued at more than $20 million when including both NASA and GE investments
India Tests 5000Km-Range Agni-5 Nuclear Capable Missile

October 27, 2021 @ 03:25 PM

India tested the DRDO-developed Agni-5 nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Wednesday. “A successful launch of the Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile, Agni-5, was carried out on October 27, 2021 at approximately 1950 hrs from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha,” the Indian Ministry of Defence said in a statement
Israel to Enhance Radars, Air Defenses to Counter Iranian Drones

October 27, 2021 @ 08:42 AM

The Israel Defense Force (IDF) wants to boost its air defense systems to neutralize aerial threats, including Iranian drones. Within two years, the IDF intends to have a full, permanent defensive coverage in place over the airspace of northern Israel, with plans to eventually expand this to the entire country,
Japan Conducted Close-in Recon During 1st Sino-Russian Joint Sea Patrol: China

October 25, 2021 @ 11:09 AM

China has claimed that Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) sent aircraft and vessels to follow Chinese-Russian naval flotilla and gather intelligence during their first ever joint sea patrol held over the past week. The China-Russia joint warship flotilla featuring 10 warships and six carrier-based helicopters carried out the first joint maritime patrol between the two countries' navies in the Sea of Japan, the West Pacific and the East China Sea from October 17 to Saturday, during which they organized exercises over joint sea-crossing, joint maneuvers and live-fire weapon shooting, the Chinese Defense Ministry said
Japanese Navy Receives Second Taigei-Class Submarine

October 14, 2021 @ 06:02 AM

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has taken delivery of the second Taigei-class submarine. "The new submarine of JMSDF～'HAKUGEI' (White Whale) born in Kobe, Japan, on 14 October," the Navy posted on its official Twitter account on Thursday
U.S. Research Vessel in South China Sea Collecting Data to Support Submarine...

October 13, 2021 @ 12:14 PM

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