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F-35 Program Delivers 142 Aircraft in 2021

January 4, 2022 @ 09:29 AM

Lockheed Martin and partners have handed over 142 F-35 fighters to the United States military and its allies in 2021. In 2021, two new countries – Switzerland and Finland – selected the F-35 for their new fighter jet programs
Hyperspectral Image-based Target Identification Tech Developed in South Korea

January 4, 2022 @ 09:19 AM

The South Korean Defense Science Research Institute (Korean acronym-ADD) has developed a target detection and classification system based on Hyperspectral Imaging for aerial reconnaissance using spectral information unique to objects. All objects have unique reflection characteristics according to wavelength
South Korean F-35A Makes Emergency Landing

January 4, 2022 @ 08:25 AM

An F-35A fighter operated by the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) reportedly made an emergency landing during a training session Tuesday due to avionic system issues. The radar-evading jet made the belly landing on a runway at an air base in Seosan, 151km south of Seoul, at 12:51 p
U.A.E. Orders DIRCM, Airborne EW Self Protection Systems from Israel’s Elbit Systems...

January 4, 2022 @ 04:47 AM

Elbit Systems Emirates Limited based in the U.A
Testing of Russian Su-30SM Jet with Powerful AL-41F-1S Engine to be Completed...

January 3, 2022 @ 02:35 PM

Russia will finish testing the Su-30SM jet equipped with a more powerful AL-41F-1S engine derived from the Su-35 fighter in December 2023. The increased thrust will enable the Su-30SM jet to carry more weapons or fly at a higher speed
Finland Buys Sako M23 Sniper Rifles

January 3, 2022 @ 12:18 PM

Finlands Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen authorised the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command for the procurement of new rifle systems manufactured by Sako Ltd. last month
Boeing Wins $471M to Develop New Systems for Japan’s F-15 Fleet

December 31, 2021 @ 04:48 AM

The Pentagon announced a contract valued $471 million to Boeing for the development of new systems for Japans fleet of upgraded F-15 Eagle Super Interceptors. “The contract action provides for the design and development of an integrated suite of aircraft systems to support modification of the Japan Air Self Defense Force F-15MJ aircraft and the development, test, and delivery of four Weapon System Trainers,” reads a Pentagon release
Pakistan Orders 25 Chinese J-10C Fighters

December 30, 2021 @ 09:55 AM

Pakistans Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed confirmed the countrys acquisition of 25 J-10C multirole fighters from China. On Wednesday, the minister told reporters in Rawalpindi that a full squadron of 25 J-10C jets will do a flyover on Pakistan Day ceremony on March 23 next year
Rostec Delivers Modernized A-50U Long-Range 'Flying Radar' to Russian Troops

December 29, 2021 @ 10:29 AM

Russias state-owned Rostec handed over modernized A-50U long-range Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) aircraft to the military. The A-50U can detect fundamentally new types of aircraft, and is also capable of simultaneously tracking a greater number of targets and guided fighters than the previous modification
Russian Diesel Submarine 'Kronstadt' Conducts High Speed Tests

December 29, 2021 @ 06:52 AM

Russias Admiralty Shipyards has carried out high-speed and maneuverable tests of Project 677 Lada diesel submarine, Kronstadt. Specialists of the enterprise and the crew of the Russian Navy carried out the signboard and inclining of the submarine, checked the hydroacoustic complex, navigation and communication complexes, tested lifting and mast devices, press service of the company said in a statement

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