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US 'Double Agent' Charged with Spying for China
June 5, 2018 @ 10:53 AMThe US Defense Intelligence Agency Officer has been arrested on charges of selling classified country information to China in exchange for money, AFP reports. The US Justice Department said Ron Rockwell Hansen, 58, had regular secret meetings with Chinese intelligence agents, and used cellphones provided him by Chinese sources and retained classified information to which he was not supposed to have access
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Chinese Navy Demonstrates Night Carrier Landing and Take-off
May 25, 2018 @ 12:45 PMThe China Central Television released a video footage showing People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy carrier-borne fighter jets taking off and landing back onto the carriers deck Thursday. The night landing is a huge challenge for pilots since it is difficult for them to distinguish signal lights at night, Carrier expert Li Jie was quoted as saying by Global Times news daily Friday
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CybAero To Supply APID One Unmanned Helicopters To Thai Coast Guard
May 23, 2018 @ 10:08 AMSwedish firm CybAero has now been qualified as one of the few final candidates for tendering in Thai government's public procurement of RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft System) -based surveillance for the countrys Coast Guard. CybAeros solution based on APID One and M
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Swedish Army Orders Saab’s Training Systems
April 20, 2018 @ 01:39 PMSaab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, for providing training systems to the Swedish Army. The order value amounts to SEK 51 million and deliveries will take place at the end of 2018
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Lockheed Martin Wins $200 for THAAD, PATRIOT MSE Integration Contract
April 18, 2018 @ 03:38 AMLockheed Martin has won $200 million modification contract for Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), Phased Array Tracking to Intercept of Target (PATRIOT), Advanced Capability (PAC-3) missile segment enhancement integration and PATRIOT launch on remote development for the US Army. Work is expected to be complete by Feb
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US Okays Germany's Request for MQ-4C Triton UAS for $2.5 Billion
April 6, 2018 @ 08:24 AMThe State Department approved sale to Germany of MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for an estimated cost of $2.50 billion
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Lockheed Martin To Provide Hit-to-Kill PAC-3 MSE Missile To Poland
March 28, 2018 @ 03:10 PMPoland today formalized an agreement to purchase Lockheed Martin's Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles and related support equipment. "We're honored to partner with Poland in support of the WISŁA Air and Missile Defense system to protect and defend their armed forces, citizens and infrastructure
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Syrian Su-24 Shot Down By Rebels In Qalamoun Mountains
March 19, 2018 @ 10:12 AMRebels in Qalamoun Mountains have claimed to have shot a Syrian Su-24 fighter jet, Free Syrian Army reported. The moment of Su-24 falling was filmed and posted on Twitter
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Raytheon to Upgrade Qatari Air Force's Operation Center
March 9, 2018 @ 11:25 AMThe US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Qatar of equipment and support to upgrade the Qatari Emiri Air Forces (QEAF) Air Operation Center (AOC) for an estimated cost of $197 million. The purchase is meant to enhance the performance of integrated air defense planning and provide US-Qatari systems interoperability
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Israeli F-16 Warplane Downed by Syrian Air Defence Missiles
February 10, 2018 @ 10:48 AMSyrian air defence missiles downed an Israeli F-16 warplane attacking a military base near Damascus today, Syrian media reported the incident which was later confirmed by the Israeli army. Todays incident was the first time that Israel lost an aircraft in a combat situation since 2006 when an Israeli Yasour (Sikorsky CH-53) helicopter was shot down over Lebanon, Jerusalem post reported
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China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
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The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles