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Korea Aerospace is assembling 5 prototypes of KF-21 Fighter Jet
June 12, 2021 @ 12:23 PMKorea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is assembling five more prototypes of its KF-21 fighter jet after the first prototype was rolled-out on April 9. The first prototype is currently in the building opposite the assembly line, where its insides are exposed for ground testing which will take another year or so, a report in South Korean media outlet
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Investigation into S.Korean KF-16 Accident Pins Blame on Bird Impact
June 11, 2021 @ 10:21 AMThe Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) said that flames and smoke from the engine of a KF-16 jet on June 8 were caused after a bird was sucked into an air intake of the aircraft. The jets pilot made an emergency exit from the plane after detecting flames and smoke from its engine during a takeoff run at the 20th Fighter Wing in the western city of Seosan,
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Two More Su-57 Jets to Join Lone Stealth Fighter in Russian Air...
June 11, 2021 @ 07:13 AMThe Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) will receive two serial fifth-generation Su-57 fighters this year to complement the single fifth generation fighter currently in service with the RuAF. "By the end of 2021, the second and third serial aircraft of the fifth generation Su-57 will be handed over to the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
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Fire-damaged French Nuclear Submarine, Perle Joined with Another in Major Repair Milestone
June 9, 2021 @ 11:42 AMFire-damaged French Submarine ‘Perle is ready to float after its rear section was joined with the front portion of de-commissioned submarine ‘Saphir as the first major step in bringing the nuclear powered submarine back to life. Sylvain Tirand, Deputy Director of the Perle program, detailed the repair solution that consisted of joining the rear of the Perle with the fore section of the Saphir, an SSN (nuclear submarine) decommissioned in 2019
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Saab and Varjo Bring Mixed Reality Tech into Gripen E/F Simulators
June 9, 2021 @ 06:38 AMHuman eye resolution mixed reality (XR) technology developed by Finnish company Varjo will be integrated into all Saab Gripen E/F simulators. In addition to the highest resolution and widest field of view in the industry, the collaboration will also offer numerous new training opportunities at a fraction of the cost, Swedish company Saab said in a statement
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Polish Armed Forces Say MiG-29 involved in Accident, Denies Media Claim of...
June 8, 2021 @ 01:57 PMThe Polish Armed Forces General Command (Dowództwo Generalne Rodzajów Sił Zbrojnych or DGRSZ) said today that a MiG-29 jet was involved in an accident last month, but denied media claims that it shot another fighter jet. “During training at Nadarzyce in mid-May this year, the MiG-29 aircraft was not shelled
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Iranian Navy Ship Carrying 7 Fast Attack Boats Heading to Venezuela
June 2, 2021 @ 11:29 AMIranian Navys new forward-basing ship, IRINS Makran, was seen on April 28 leaving its homeport with seven high-speed missile attack boats aboard and is being considered a suspected shipment of arms to Venezuela. Satellite imagery obtained by
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India’s DRDO Develops Critical Near Isothermal Forging Technology for Aeroengines
May 28, 2021 @ 11:24 AMIndias Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has established near isothermal forging technology to produce all the five stages of high-pressure compressors (HPC) discs out of difficult-to-deform titanium alloy using its 2000 MT isothermal forge press. The technology has been developed by Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), a premier metallurgical laboratory of DRDO at Hyderabad
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Navistar Defense Fined $50M for Submitting False Invoices to Bag MRAP Contract...
May 28, 2021 @ 08:08 AMNavistar Defense LLC (Navistar), an Illinois-based subsidiary of Navistar International LLC, has been asked to pay $50 million for fraudulently inducing the U.S
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MQ-8C Fire Scout Completes Successful Fit Check aboard USS Anchorage
May 26, 2021 @ 04:50 AMThe MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S
Russia’s Superjet Powered by Domestic PD-8 Engine Performs Maiden Flight
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
Iran-backed Houthi Rebels Target U.S. Aircraft Carrier Group Twice
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
U.S. Policy Threatening Lockheed Martin Billions in F-35 Cuts?
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...