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RAFAEL Wins $30M to Maintain Asian Navy’s Typhoon Weapon Stations, Missiles

August 10, 2023 @ 10:22 AM

Israels RAFAEL has won a new contract with an Asian nation to provide comprehensive maintenance support services for operational systems employed by its navy. The multi-year agreement is estimated at 100 million Shekels ($30 million) and will include maintenance services for the navys TYPHOON and MINI-TYPHOON remotely-controlled naval weapon stations, Naval SPIKE ER and NLOS missile systems, EO surveillance systems, as well as EW Integrated Decoy Systems (IDS)
Keel Laid for Spanish Navy’s First F110 Frigate

August 10, 2023 @ 04:29 AM

Navantia laid the keel at Spains Ferrol shipyard for the first of five F110 frigates being built for countrys Navy. The construction of the first pilot blocks of the F-111, the first of its class, began in April 2022 in a cut of first steel ceremony led by the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez
Software Problem Delays U.S. F-35 Jet's TR-3 Upgrades

August 8, 2023 @ 10:09 AM

The Pentagon turned on a dime and withheld payments of the tune of $28 million to Lockheed Martin for first four F-35 Technology Refresh (TR-3) combat aircraft. These upgraded jets are currently placed in storage until testing shows its software delivers on new capabilities,
Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor Program Completes Subsystem Preliminary Design Reviews

August 8, 2023 @ 06:04 AM

Lockheed Martin validated designs for all elements of the Next Generation Interceptor (
Rostec's Facial Recognition System Deployed in 2022 Qatar World Cup, Sold to

August 8, 2023 @ 05:35 AM

A Rostec-made facial recognition system was used in 36 countries around the globe in 2022, including at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. "Speaking about the facial recognition system, it was put into operation for the first time in 2018 during the FIFA World Cup [in Russia]," Rostec CEO Sergey Chemezov said on Monday
Chinese PLA Reveals “Self-Repair” Drone Swarm

August 7, 2023 @ 07:27 AM

Academies of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) have created a drone swarm system capable of "self-repair." The technologies were revealed for the first time in an official documentary program that was aired over the past week in celebration of the 96th anniversary of the PLA
Manila Livid as Chinese Coast Guard 'Water Cannons' Philippines Supply Ship in...

August 7, 2023 @ 05:34 AM

Manila expressed strong anger as Chinese coast guard vessels attacked Philippines Navy supply vessels with water cannons to force them away from near the Nansha islands in the disputed South China sea on Saturday. The supply vessels were en route to Ayungin Shoal in the South China Sea for a routine troop rotation and resupply mission
Angola Received First French Landing Ship

August 5, 2023 @ 08:46 AM

Angolas first French-made landing ship RA 4 de Abril arrived at port Luanda on July 19 aboard the Dutch-registered bulk carrier MV Yacht Express. This was reported by
Russia’s Enyx Develops Dozens of Military UAVs

August 5, 2023 @ 08:14 AM

Russian firm "Enyx" has developed dozens of different drones for the military including air targets, simulators of aviation targets and quadcopters. The company
Turkish Firm Unveils First Unmanned Underwater Glider Narval 504-P, RAMPUS UUV

August 4, 2023 @ 04:27 PM

Turkish firm Sonitus showcased mockup of the Narval 504-P unmanned underwater glider and RAMPUS UUV at IDEF 2023 exhibition held last week in Istanbul. The underwater gliders endurance at sea exceeds six months, and both products can be used for both military and civilian applications

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