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North Korea Displays New ICBM in Night Military Parade
October 10, 2020 @ 02:06 PMNorth Korea displayed new types of ballistic missiles, including what appears to be an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) carried on trucks with 11 wheels at its first night military parade on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea. Leader Kim Jong Un pledged at a party meeting last December to unveil a "new strategic weapon" to be possessed by the nation "in the near future
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India’s Rustom-2 Drone Makes Successful Flight a Year after Crash
October 10, 2020 @ 07:43 AMIndias Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful flight tests of Rustom-2 reconnaissance drone, over a year after the aircraft crashed during trials. The medium altitude long endurance indigenous prototype drone achieved eight hours of flying at an altitude of 16000 feet at Chitradurga, Karnataka
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Aerovironment-Softbank's Pseudo-satellite Drone Demos Mobile Broadband From 60,000ft
October 9, 2020 @ 11:03 AMAeroVironment and Softbank announced the Sunglider solar-powered high-altitude pseudo-satellite (HAPS) achieved key test milestones, including reaching an altitude of more than 60,000 feet above sea level and successfully demonstrating mobile broadband communication. Sungliders development and testing is funded by HAPSMobile Inc
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US DoD Awards $600M for 5G Experiments
October 9, 2020 @ 07:53 AMThe U.S
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Airbus delivers A400M to Luxembourg’s Armed Forces
October 8, 2020 @ 09:29 AMThe Luxembourg Armed Forces have taken delivery of its Airbus A400M military transport aircraft. The plane was accepted at the A400M Final Assembly Line in Seville (Spain) and has performed a ferry flight
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Rafale, Chinooks, Apaches Debut at Indian Air Force Day Parade
October 8, 2020 @ 05:56 AMThe Indian Air Force (IAF)s newly inducted Rafale jet, Apache and Chinook helicopters made a fly-past debut in the 88th Air Force Day parade at the Hindon Air Base in Gaziabad today. “The recent induction of Rafale, Chinook and Apache aircraft significantly enhanced our combat capability over adversaries,” IAF chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said
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PKL Services to Train Singaporean F-15 Pilots
October 8, 2020 @ 05:01 AMThe Pentagon today awarded PKL Services $13.8 million to train Singaporean pilots to fly F-15 jets
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Russia Commenced Hypersonic Missiles Program 30 Years Ago
October 6, 2020 @ 05:29 PMA Russian Agency, now a part of Tactical Missiles Corporation (TMC) commenced work on the Avangard hypersonic missile system in 1985 in response to the US Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) during the Ronald Reagan era. “A proposal of the Research and Production Association of Machine-Building (RPAM-B) (which later merged with the TMC) began to be implemented in 1985," Company Honorary CEO and Honorary Chief Designer Gerbert Yefremov was quoted as saying today by
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Northrop Launches Spacecraft Named After Kalpana Chawla
October 6, 2020 @ 08:26 AMNorthrop Grumman Corporation successfully launched the companys Cygnus cargo resupply spacecraft, the S.S
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China Deploys Drones to Support Motuo Frontline Soldiers in Tibet
October 5, 2020 @ 07:21 AMThe Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) has, for the first time, deployed drones to provide logistic support to soldiers stationed at the remote Motuo region in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Ten multirotor drones each having a payload capacity of 15-25kg and range of 20km (under full load) opened air routes to the four frontlines stations of the PLA Tibet Military Command in Motuo region
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The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
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