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Russia Picks Holes in SIPRI Claim of Fall in Arms Exports

December 7, 2021 @ 04:44 AM

Russia has rejected a Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report that claimed that its arms exports declined by 6.5% from 2019 to 2020
Chinese Navy Practices ‘Island’ Bombing, Mine Laying with New-Type of Bomber

December 6, 2021 @ 01:20 PM

A H-6J bomber of the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Navy recently participated in a live-fire exercise in the South China Sea, practicing bomb dropping on islands and sea mine-laying. This type of aircraft was officially revealed by Chinas Defense Ministry only last year
Ukroboronprom’s Odessa Plant Repairs Modernized L-39M Aircraft

December 6, 2021 @ 11:06 AM

Odessa Aviation Plant State Enterprise, a subsidiary of Ukraines state-owned Ukroboronprom has repaired modernized L-39M aircraft and organized two successful air trials. During the upgrade, specialists of the enterprise installed a modern on-board training complex on the L-39M, which brings the aircraft cockpit information field as close as possible to the information field of combat fighters and attack aircraft
RAF Typhoons Conduct Joint Exercise with Qatar Emiri Air Force

December 6, 2021 @ 09:44 AM

UK Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoons from 12 Squadron arrived in Qatar for their joint Exercise Fox Defender. Pilots and engineers from both nations will fly and maintain the Typhoon throughout the exercise
India-Russia Sign AK-203 Assault Rifles Deal

December 6, 2021 @ 08:43 AM

India has finally inked the long-delayed deal with Russia to manufacture over 600,000 AK-203 assault rifles in the country. The deal was finalized between Indian defense minister Rajnath Singh and his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoigu at the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military & Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC), in New Delhi, on December 6
Hensoldt Launches New Generation of Avionics Computers

December 6, 2021 @ 08:19 AM

Hensoldt has launched a family of avionics computers under the "CAVION" brand that expands the performance of existing computers for mission control on board flying platforms. "With 'CAVION', we have developed a computer design that both makes the power of modern processor architectures available to fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters or drones and enables aeronautical certification on board a wide variety of platforms," says Celia Pelaz, chief strategy officer and head of the Spectrum Dominance/Airborne Solutions division at HENSOLDT
With the Rafale F4 Buy, Will the U.A.E. Need the F-35 Jet?...

December 3, 2021 @ 01:17 PM

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U.S. Navy’s MQ-25 Unmanned Prototype on Aircraft Carrier Ahead of At-Sea Tests...

December 3, 2021 @ 06:32 AM

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France to Design Laser Satellite Communication System

December 2, 2021 @ 11:03 AM

French Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly announced a new project to design a new laser satellite communication system at the Defense Innovation Forum held recently. The KERAUNOS project aims to experiment with an innovative, high-speed optical communication link between a 10 kg nanosatellite and a compact ground station
UAC Announces Merger with Sukhoi, MiG

December 2, 2021 @ 10:39 AM

Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) announced today that it had merged with the Sukhoi aircraft manufacturer and the MiG aerospace firm. UAC Board of Directors approved the merger of the three companies on November 30

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