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Laser Weapon Destroys Drone Target Mimicking Sub-sonic Missile in U.S. Navy Test...
April 26, 2022 @ 07:20 AMThe United States' Navy used a high-energy laser weapon to defeat a target representing a subsonic cruise missile in flight during a test at the High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico in February 2022.Known as the Layered Laser Defense (LLD), the weapon was designed and built by Lockheed Martin to counter unmanned aerial systems and fast-attack boats with a high-power laser—and also use its high-resolution telescope to track in-bound air threats, support combat identification and conduct battle damage assessment of engaged targets
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Russian Scientists Develop Ultra-High-res Camera for Proposed Small Satellites Constellation
April 22, 2022 @ 01:50 PMRussian Space Systems(RKS), part of "Roscosmos" has developed high-resolution orbital scanning devices for the proposed small satellites constellation.The technology is based on the use of unique material produced by the Shvabe holding of the Rostec State Corporation as part of the satellite observation equipment - silicon carbide
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How Ukraine Tricked Russian Air Defenses into Launching Missile at Warship ‘Moskva’
April 15, 2022 @ 02:22 AMUkrainian Forces flew an airplane over the Black Sea within range of Russian warships air defenses and launched the ‘Neptune missile when these were fully engaged in tracking the aerial threat. Unconfirmed audio intercepts of Russian seamen on social media caught one of them stating that Ukrainian forces used an airplane northeast of the port city of Mykolayiv as a decoy, distracting the ships anti-air defense systems and allowing the Neptune missile to strike,
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Ukrainian Missile Hits Russian Missile Cruiser, ‘Moskva,’ Ammunition Explodes
April 14, 2022 @ 06:08 AMA fire abroad the Russian Missile Cruiser, Moskva on Wednesday night seriously damaged the warship, said to be the flagship of the Black Sea fleet. The Ukrainian military has hit the Russian cruiser Moskva by Neptune missiles, causing serious damage to the warship
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Mitsubishi Develops Explosion-Proof Robot for Nuclear Plant Inspection
April 13, 2022 @ 10:21 AMMitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and ENEOS Corporation have jointly developed a second-generation “EX ROVR,” a plant inspection robot with explosion-proof features, by utilizing remote maintenance technology for nuclear power plants. Realization of a practically viable model has been achieved after successful verification of the robots explosion-proof capability, incorporation of a manipulator, development of requisite software, and completion of demonstration testing of the first unit
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Defense Intelligence Agency Report Details Space-Based Threats from China, Russia
April 13, 2022 @ 03:54 AMThe Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) today released the new unclassified report, "Challenges to Security in Space 2022," that examines the space and counterspace programs which could pose significant challenges to U.S
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Ukrainian Soldiers to be Trained in U.S. To Handle Switchblade Drones
April 7, 2022 @ 06:26 AMThe Pentagon said Ukrainian troops will be trained to operate Switchblade drones – 100 of which will be sent to the country – in the U.S
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General Atomics Introduces New Eagle Eye Radar
April 6, 2022 @ 06:38 AMGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) introduced the new Eagle Eye radar that it has tested on the Gray Eagle drone, today
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Ukraine Claims Damaging Russian Il-22 AWACS aircraft, Missile-Firing Warship
April 5, 2022 @ 08:56 AMUkrainian Armed Forces (UAF) on Monday claimed damage to a Russian warship and an Il-23 Airborne Early and Control Aircraft (AWACS) from missiles fired by a drone. The Russian Black Sea Fleet RBSF frigate Admiral Essen operating off shore from the port city Odesa overnight suffered damaged from a Ukrainian attack and retired over the horizon, the Dumska news agency reported, citing UAF naval sources
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Ukraine Seeks Contributions from Individuals to Buy Arms
April 4, 2022 @ 08:41 AMUkraines arms procurement agency, Ukrinmash has sought contributions from individuals at home and abroad to buy arms for the countrys army. A statement posted on the agencys website April 1, described how to contribute funds to help the Ukrainian army with weapons and military equipment as quickly as possible
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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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U