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US Laser Weapons Inch Closer To Deployment
September 17, 2014 @ 02:39 PMThe US Navy will outfit the USS Ponce, an amphibious vessel with a Laser Weapon System (LaWS) and will begin sea testing in the Persian Gulf later this year heralding an era of practical laser weapons which may ultimately replace short range cannons and missiles. After it completes testing it should be capable of shooting down drones or disabling small attack boats at an energy cost of just $1 per shot
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USAF To Expand RQ-4 Global Hawk UAS Fleet, Awards $354 Million Contract...
September 16, 2014 @ 11:04 AMThe U.S
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DARPA "Grows" Lasers On Silicon Wafers To Form "Quantum Dots"
September 11, 2014 @ 02:34 PMDARPAs Electronic-Photonic Heterogeneous Integration (E-PHI) program has successfully integrated billions of light-emitting dots on silicon to create an efficient silicon-based laser. The breakthrough, achieved by researchers working on the program at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), will enable the production of inexpensive and robust microsystems that exceed the performance capabilities of current technologies
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India’s Rustom-1 UAV To Be Integrated With Automatic Take-Off And Landing
September 10, 2014 @ 09:59 AMIndias Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) is close to integrating the Rustom-1 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with the automatic take-off and landing (ATOL) capability, the Indian Express newspaper reported today. The ATOL configuration is expected to be demonstrated by the year end
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Drone Aviation Delivers Optics Systems For US Army
August 26, 2014 @ 03:01 PMDrone Aviation today announced the delivery of surveillance equipment to support the U.S
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US Navy To Evaluate Lockheed Martin's FORTIS Exoskeletons
August 19, 2014 @ 09:16 AMLockheed Martin has won a contract through the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) for the U.S
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Northrop Grumman Wins US Air Force Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft Contract
August 18, 2014 @ 03:05 PMNorthrop Grumman won a $240.7 million contract to supply US Air Force with three Global Hawk unmanned aircraft, Pentagon announced August 15
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Indian Air Force To Induct Sixth C-17 Globemaster Aircraft On Monday
July 25, 2014 @ 08:13 AMThe Indian Air Force will induct its sixth C-17 Globemaster heavylift transport aircraft on Monday at the Palam air base, PTI reported. India had signed a deal for procuring 10 C-17 aircraft from the US under a deal worth around Rs 24,000 crore for augmenting its capability to supply loads and troops to the border areas
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Turkish Aerospace To Showcase ATAK Helicopter and ANKA UAV At Farnborough
July 12, 2014 @ 09:13 AMTurkish Aerospace (TAI) will be displaying T129 ATAK Multi Role Combat and Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter and ANKA Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Class UAV at the Farnborough. T129 ATAK is a new generation, tandem two-seat, twin engine helicopter designed for attack and tactical reconnaissance purposes
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Elbit To Unveil Payload System For Helicopters At Farnborough Air Show
July 7, 2014 @ 11:40 AMElbit Systems to Showcase CoMPASS family of payloads, the DCoMPASS FHD Integrated Mission Equipment Package (iMEP), at the upcoming Farnborough Airshow 2014. The device is designed for light attack/search & rescue helicopters, MALE UAS and jet Special Mission Aircraft (SMA)
France to Base Rafale F5 Fighters with Hypersonic Nuclear Missiles near German...
Pentagon Denies Existence of ‘Kill Switch’ in F-35 Fighter Jets
Russia Claims 70 Ukrainian Troops Neutralized Following Attempted Belgorod Invasion
EDGE, CMN Naval Establish Abu Dhabi-Based Shipbuilding Joint Venture
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...