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Turkish Aerospace, Aselsan Sign $2B F-16 Upgrade Deal
July 19, 2023 @ 12:28 PMTurkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) and Aselsan inked two contracts worth nearly $2 billion combined to upgrade the air forces F-16 combat jets. The deals – worth $1
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BrahMos Missile Sale to Argentina Likely
July 19, 2023 @ 11:53 AMProspects of BrahMos missile sale to Argentina brightened as the Latin American countrys defense minister, Jorge Taiana held talks with BrahMos Aerospace officials during his visit to New Delhi on July 18. “Taiana held a working meeting with authorities from the ‘BrahMos missile company, which, among other things, produces the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile
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Raytheon, Northrop Win DARPA Contract for Additional Hypersonic Weapon Advancements
July 18, 2023 @ 06:06 AMRaytheon and Northrop Grumman have won a follow-on contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to reduce risk for future air breathing hypersonic systems. Under the agreement, the Raytheon-led team will build and fly additional Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) flight vehicles
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Brazilian Pilots Learn to Fly the Gripen
July 13, 2023 @ 05:48 AMSwedens Saab said final four Brazilian pilots completed the Delta Conversion Training on Gripen operation, which included theoretical and practical classes, as well as simulator flights. The last class of operational pilots responsible for the deployment of the F-39 Gripen in the 1st Air Defense Group (1st GDA) of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), concluded the Delta Conversion Training on June 13th at the Gripen Centre, located at the F 7 Wing in Såtenäs, in the western region of Sweden
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Germany May Withdraw from Deal with Poland to Repair Ukraine-damaged Leopard Tanks
July 12, 2023 @ 02:08 PMGermany may bow out of the deal with Poland to repair Leopard tanks damaged in the ongoing Ukraine war. A German defense ministry official told local newspaper
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F-16 Deal to Turkey to Move Forward
July 11, 2023 @ 01:31 PMThe United States and Turkey are inching close towards signing the $20 billion F-16 contract after a previous F-35 deal hit the snag over Ankaras purchase of Russian S-400 missile systems. Turkey has been seeking to buy 40 new F-16 fighter jets as well as nearly 80 modernization kits for its existing warplanes from the U
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India’s L&T Signs Master Ship Repair Agreement with U.S. Navy...
July 11, 2023 @ 09:26 AMLarsen & Toubros (L&T) Kattupalli Shipyard near Chennai has inked Master Shipyard Repair Agreement (MSRA) with the U.S
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BAE Systems Unveils New Facility to Accelerate Combat Air Capability
July 11, 2023 @ 05:25 AMBAE Systems has launched a new division within its Air Sector called ‘FalconWorks for research and development designed to deliver a range of combat air capabilities to the UK and its allies. FalconWorks will focus on generating ideas, innovation and collaboration – working with new and existing partners, academia, research organisations, SMEs and national governments to deliver rapid concepting of new products and services, BAE Systems said in a release
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PAC-3 MSE Interceptor Communicates with Aegis’ SPY-1 Radar
July 11, 2023 @ 05:07 AMLockheed Martins Patriot Advanced Capability – 3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor communicated with the AN/SPY-1 Radar, a key component in the Aegis Weapon System, for the first time. The company is investing in a PAC-3 MSE/Aegis integration that could deliver an Integrated Air and Missile Defense capability
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Rheinmetall's F-35 Fuselage Factory- Germany's Gain is Turkey's Loss
July 5, 2023 @ 02:08 PMGerman defense firm Rheinmetalls announcement of a brand-new factory to build some 400 fuselage sections of the F-35 fighter jet is bringing back to Europe what was lost when Washington ejected Turkey from the stealth jet program. Turkish Aerospace and other companies manufactured some 937 parts for the F-35 though not the full fuselage, and were to benefit to the tune of $9 billion over the course of the program
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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...