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Second Prototype of Bayraktar 'Kizilelma' Jet-powered UAV Assembled, First Flight in 2023
August 29, 2022 @ 07:23 AMTurkish firm Baykar has completed the assembly of second prototype of the Bayraktar Kizilelma jet combat drone, and announced that the drone will take to the skies for the first time next year. “We said goodbye to Kizilelma, the 2nd production prototype, which we prepared for the TEKNOFEST KARADENİZ exhibition in Samsun,” Selcuk Bayraktar, chief technology officer of Turkish drone maker Baykal, tweeted August 26
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Apache Helicopters, AC-130 Gunships Deployed in Strike on Iran-Backed Militant Positions in...
August 26, 2022 @ 05:33 AMThe U.S
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DARPA Selects Serco to Build New Medium USV
August 25, 2022 @ 07:57 AMDARPA has chosen Serco Inc.s Defiant for its No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program which seeks to build a new medium unmanned surface vessel (MUSV) with significant payload
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Stop F-35 Initiative Submits Petition Against Jet Purchase to Swiss Chancery
August 23, 2022 @ 11:29 AMThe “Stop F-35” initiative that opposes the Swiss governments plan to acquire 36 new F-35 Lightning II fighters from Americas Lockheed Martin handed over 103,000 certified signatures to the Federal Chancellery on August 16, to challenge the deal. Swiss parliament in 2019 approved a nearly $6 billion) deal to buy the jets after it evaluated Boeings Super Hornet, Dassault Rafale and Airbus Eurofighter Typhoon
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Ukrainian Pilots Being Trained to Fly American A-10 Thunderbolt Aircraft: Reports
August 22, 2022 @ 08:16 AMThe United States has commenced a secret program to train Ukrainian pilots to fly A-10 Thunderbolt II ground attack aircraft in an effort to provide battlefield support to besieged Ukrainian formations. The
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Modified X-62 Accelerates Development of Tactical Autonomy
August 22, 2022 @ 04:21 AMThe heavily modified X-62 aircraft is helping U.S
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Pentagon Awards $3.9B to GE, Raytheon, Boeing, Lockheed & Northrop for Future...
August 20, 2022 @ 06:20 PMGeneral Electric, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Northrop Grumman have each been awarded a $975 million contract to execute the prototype phase of the Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion program for the future air dominance platforms. All the contenders will have been contracted to perform technology maturation and risk reduction activities through design, analysis, rig testing, prototype engine testing, and weapon system integration
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Russian Sirius & Orion Drones Team up with Manned Aircraft
August 19, 2022 @ 11:59 AMRussia has tested Sirius and Orion drones as part of a reconnaissance/strike system operating jointly with piloted aircraft. "Our Sirius and Orion UAVs are capable of operating as part of a reconnaissance/strike system together with piloted aircraft
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China, N.Korea Separately Hold Military Activities in the Yellow Sea
August 17, 2022 @ 12:54 PMChinese military began exercises in the Yellow Sea on Wednesday; the same day North Korea reportedly test-fired two cruise missiles towards the waterbody. Chinas Maritime Safety Administration said on its website that military activities will be carried out in parts of the Yellow Sea waters starting from 8:30 am Wednesday to 5 pm Friday, during which vessels are forbidden from entering the waters in question
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DARPA Starts Working on Next Generation Battlefield Obscurants
August 17, 2022 @ 04:56 AMThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected multiple teams of researchers for the agencys
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
L3Harris Delivers First Overhauled P-8A Poseidon from 139-Aircraft Navy Fleet
South Korea’s DAPA Finishes Incheon Class Frigate Search Radar Upgrade
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...