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RTX Tests Hybrid-electric Propulsion Demonstrator with 1MW Motor
June 19, 2023 @ 11:53 AMRTX said it completed a rated power test of the demonstrator's 1 megawatt (MW) electric motor, developed by Collins Aerospace. The 1MW motor will be combined with a thermal engine, developed by Pratt & Whitney, as part of a hybrid-electric propulsion system that aims to demonstrate a 30 percent improvement in fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions compared to today's advanced regional turboprops
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Iran Seeks Chinese Small-scale Nuclear Power Plant Technology
June 13, 2023 @ 05:24 AMIran wants Chinas help to develop small-scale nuclear power plants indigenously. “In order to go towards the production of small-scale power plants, we need to use technical knowledge from another country
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Russia Building Naval Base for Poseidon Nuclear Torpedo-Equipped Submarines in Kamchatka
March 27, 2023 @ 11:44 AMRussia will finish constructing coastal infrastructure facilities for a new naval base to accommodate submarines carrying Poseidon nuclear-capable super-torpedoes next year. "The construction of coastal infrastructure facilities for accommodating two special-purpose submarines – Belgorod and Khabarovsk – in Kamchatka is set to be finished at the beginning of next year," a source close to Russias Defense Ministry was quoted as saying by government-owned TASS on Monday
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France, Italy Order MBDA’s Aster Air Defense Missiles for €2B
January 31, 2023 @ 08:24 AMFrance and Italy signed a mega contract valued €2 billion with MBDA for Aster air defense missiles. The multibillion dollar deal was inked via Joint Organization for Cooperation in Armaments (OCCAr)
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First Batch Manufactured of Russia's all-new 'Poseidon' Underwater Nuclear-Capable Drone
January 16, 2023 @ 09:38 AMRussias latest doomsday weapon, the ‘Poseidon underwater drone that can carry a nuclear warhead has completed the first batch of its production process. Poseidon will be equipped on the Project 09852 special-purpose nuclear-powered submarine Belgorod
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Exhibitors Throng Pakistan's IDEAS Defense Exhibition as it Returns after 4 Years
November 17, 2022 @ 07:28 AMHundreds of exhibitors from countries across the world have reached Pakistan to take part in the countrys IDEAS Defense Exhibition, which is taking place after a four-year hiatus due to COVID-19. The Defense Export Promotion Organization (DEPO) will be holding the 11th edition of the International Defense Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) 2022 from November 15 to 18 at Karachi Expo Centre
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Rebuilding Russia-damaged An-225 Mriya Aircraft will cost €500M, 30% Parts Resuable
November 8, 2022 @ 01:33 PMUkraines Antonov is working on rebuilding An-225 Mriya aircraft, worlds largest cargo plane considered a symbol of the countrys aviation capabilities, damaged by Russians in the early days of the Ukraine invasion. The project to restore the aircraft is expected to cost €500 million
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Slovenia to Terminate €281M Boxer APC Deal
September 16, 2022 @ 09:55 AMSlovenia is reportedly terminating a €281 million agreement on purchasing 45 Boxer armored personnel carriers (APCs) from the Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR). The agreement on the purchase of Boxer APCs was signed by the previous government in May
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Russian Kh-101 Stealth Missile Fooled NATO, Ukrainian Defenses to Strike Strategic Target:...
September 15, 2022 @ 02:01 PMRussias stealthy Kh-101 air-to-ground missiles managed to hit Karachunovskoye dam in Krivoy Rog, dodging Ukrainian as well as NATO intelligence. Kh-101 missiles were fired by Tu-95MS strategic bombers on September 14 over the Caspian Sea
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Indian Government Greenlights Tejas 2.0 Mega Project
September 1, 2022 @ 07:48 AMThe Indian government has provided approval for the development of a more powerful version of the present indigenous Tejas light combat aircraft. The government has earmarked INR 6,500 crore ($818
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Russian Nuclear Submarine Modified to Carry Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile
Korea Pitches Chunmoo Missile for Norway's Precision Strike Weapon Requirement
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...