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NASA Lands Helicopter on Mars in Historic First Flight

April 19, 2021 @ 12:24 PM

NASAs 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
Russia to Withdrawal from International Space Station Starting 2025, Create Own ISS

April 19, 2021 @ 11:14 AM

Russia announced its withdrawal from the International Space Station (ISS) project from January 2025 and set up its own ISS, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov said during the course of a TV interview Sunday. Currently, the ISS is a collaborative project between the U
Prague Expels 18 Russian Diplomats over Involvement in 2014 Ammunition Depot Explosion

April 19, 2021 @ 08:38 AM

The Czech Republic has expelled 18 Russian diplomats after an investigation linked their involvement to a 2014 ammunition depot explosion and will discuss the matter at an upcoming NATO summit on Tuesday. Prime Minister Andrej Babiš announced that there was a reasonable suspicion of the involvement of Russian secret service GRU officers in the explosions of ammunition depots in Vrbětice
Nexter Proposing New Ammunition for Franco-German MGCS Tank Gun

April 19, 2021 @ 07:45 AM

Nexter (KDNS Group) is proposing a new artillery projective built around the ASCALON concept (Autoloaded and SCALable Outperforming guN) for the Franco-German Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) main battle tank designed to cope with the latest generation of heavy armour while staying ahead of the threats of the next half-century. Based on technical solutions that will be fully mature by 2025, ASCALON offers an open architecture designed to serve as the basis for cooperative development under the Franco-German MGCS programme
Havelsan to Hand Over F-16 Simulators to Turkish Military in 2021

April 19, 2021 @ 05:52 AM

Turkeys Havelsan will deliver F-16 Virtual Maintenance Training Simulators to the Air Forces Command later
Turkish forces to Induct New Sniper-Training Simulators

April 19, 2021 @ 05:28 AM

A sniper simulator developed by Turkeys Havelsan will be put into service at a commando training command center in central-western Turkeys Isparta province. The simulator's initial iteration has been upgraded with feedback and suggestions from the country's security forces
Israel Agrees to Set Up Flight Training School in Greece for $1.65B

April 19, 2021 @ 05:08 AM

Israel has signed an agreement valued $1.65 billion with Greece to establish an International Flight Training Center for the Hellenic Air Force
Britain's First Type 26 Frigate Bow Rolled out of Shipyard’s Build Hall

April 19, 2021 @ 04:29 AM

The bow of HMS GLASGOW, the first City Class Type 26 frigate being built for the UK Royal Navy, has been rolled out of the build hall at BAE Systems shipyard on the River Clyde. In a move that lasted 90 minutes, the forward section of HMS GLASGOW which contains the bridge, operations room and accommodation spaces, was manoeuvred into position on the hardstand at our Govan yard where it will be joined by the aft section in the coming weeks
New Russian Factory to Make ‘Inokhodet’ Attack Drone, Seen as Competitor to...

April 17, 2021 @ 11:31 AM

Russian privately owned drone manufacturer, Kronstadt has announced the construction of a plant for the manufacture of ‘Inokhodet attack and reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) similar to General Atomics ‘Predator. Its factory is coming up in the city of Dubna in the Moscow region
Japan Airlines to Switch to Alternative Fuels for all Domestic Flights from

April 17, 2021 @ 08:09 AM

Japan Airlines Co. (JAL) wants to replace jet fuel with alternative fuel for all domestic flights from 2040

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