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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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Rheinmetall to Build 400 F-35 Fuselages in All-new Factory
July 4, 2023 @ 03:55 PMRheinmetall today announced plans to build up to 400 fuselage sections of the F-35A fighter jet for the German F-35 order as well as for international customers. Production is expected to start in 2025 in the factory to be located at Weeze in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW)
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Russian Jammers a ‘Threat’ to U.S.-made Guided Weapons: British Experts
July 4, 2023 @ 03:45 PMRussian electronic warfare (EW) may be having a ‘negative effect on U.S
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Heavy Equipment Loss for Ukraine in Summer Assault; Russia Accelerates Arms Production
July 3, 2023 @ 01:08 PMWhile Ukraine is reported to have lost a quarter of its Leopard Tanks and Bradley AFVs besides artillery guns during its June offensive, Russia has increased deliveries of military hardware to its forces during the last couple of months. In mid-June, Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister
U.S. Approves $510M Sale of JDAM Guidance Kits to Israel
Turkey to Prioritize 10-Ton Multi-Role Helicopter over ATAK-2 Combat Chopper
Russia Shows All-weather Anti-drone Electronic Warfare System 'Radon-O'
In a First, Australian Army Fires Sidewinder Air-to-Air Missile from NASAMS Surface-to-Air...
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
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...
