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NASA Lands Helicopter on Mars in Historic First Flight
April 19, 2021 @ 12:24 PMNASAs Ingenuity Mars Helicopter became the first aircraft in history to make a powered, controlled flight on another planet, today. The solar-powered helicopter first became airborne at 3:34 a
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Lockheed Martin Demos S-97 Raider Helicopter for U.S. Army
April 15, 2021 @ 03:44 PMLockheed Martin said that the S-97 Raider flew two demonstrations before Army officials and Soldiers at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama this week. The events offered a glimpse at Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company's bid for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program, part of the U
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Canada Ceases Bayraktar TB2 Drone Tech Export to Turkey over its use...
April 13, 2021 @ 03:39 PMCanada has scrapped the export of drone technology to Turkey after it found that some of the Canadian-made systems had been used by the Azerbaijani side in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict as well as in Syria. Defence export permits to Turkey were suspended by Canada in early October when reports surfaced that Azerbaijan, a country that was backed by Ankara, was using drones equipped with imaging and targeting systems manufactured by L3Harris Wescam, the Canada-based unit of L3Harris Technologies Inc
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Russia’s UEC Demos Pulse Detonation Engine
April 9, 2021 @ 01:51 PMRussias United Engine Corporation (UEC) has completed the first stage of testing a a pulse detonation engine, which in the future can be used in advanced rocket and space systems, hypersonic aircraft and orbital space-planes. In some operating modes, the power plant demonstrated up to 50% increase in specific thrust when compared to conventional engines
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U.S. Marines' Resupply Drone Undergoes Field Assessment
April 9, 2021 @ 11:10 AMThe Marines assessed a two prototypes of Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System (TRUAS) in March at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona. The prototypes were identified by a successful prize challenge in last year
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DARPA Initiates Low Temperature Integrated Circuits Project to Get Over Moore's Law...
April 9, 2021 @ 09:25 AMThe U.S
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BAE Systems to Develop Mechanisms that Enable Wideband Receivers Use in contested...
April 8, 2021 @ 09:45 AMBAE Systems will design mechanisms for the U.S
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BAE Systems Tests ‘SABER’ Tech for Next-Gen U.S.A.F. Electronic Warfare Aircraft...
April 6, 2021 @ 10:32 AMBAE Systems said it has flight tested its Small Adaptive Bank of Electronic Resources (SABER) technology, paving the way for a critical software upgrade to the EC-37B Compass Call, a next-generation electronic warfare aircraft. Teams from both BAE Systems and the U
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Airbus, Dassault Agreement on FCAS Project
April 3, 2021 @ 08:07 AMAirbus and Dassault Aviation have proposed to the governments of France, Germany and Spain to build a demonstrator under Europes Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project. The two companies reached an agreement Friday that paves the way for political talks to resume among the governments, a source close to the matter told
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German Bundeswehr Orders MELLS Antitank Missiles
March 30, 2021 @ 08:02 AMThe German Bundeswehr has placed a new order for MELLS antitank guided missile system with EuroSpike GmbH, a joint venture of Rheinmetall and its partners Diehl Defence and Rafael. Another 666 guided missiles and 82 integrated command and launch units have been called off from the existing framework contract
European Defence Agency Evaluates Drones, Robots Ahead of Military Exercise in Rome
India Signs Agreement with Russia on Critical Minerals Technology
U.S. Navy Suspends Search for Missing Sailor Near Guam
Poland to Create “Drone Army” Consisting of Unmanned Aerial, Ground and Maritime...
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...
