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General Atomics’ Self-Destruct Units Demonstrated during Hypersonic Rocket Test Flight
February 2, 2022 @ 05:48 AMAutonomous Flight Termination Units (AFTUs) developed by General Atomics were carried onboard two sounding rockets launched to assess potential new capabilities for the Pentagon's hypersonic glide vehicle projects. The company said the AFTUs flown on two of three sounding rockets “were successfully demonstrated and performed as expected” during a High Operational Tempo for Hypersonics test flight campaign sponsored by the Navy Strategic Systems Programs and Army Hypersonic Program Office on October 20, 2021, at Wallops Island, VA
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CAE to Provide Ab Initio Flight Training to German Air Force
February 1, 2022 @ 01:55 PMThe Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has asked CAE GmbH to provide ab initio training services to the German Air Force. The initial contract has a term of seven years and includes an option for an additional five years
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Turkey, Pakistan to Jointly Develop Satellites
January 31, 2022 @ 06:05 AMTurkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) signed a cooperation agreement with Pakistani space agency Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) to develop space and satellite projects. "We have signed a cooperation deal with the SUPARCO to develop satellite projects
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DARPA Researches Photonics-based Next Gen RF Radar and Communication Systems
January 31, 2022 @ 05:40 AMThe U.S
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Thyssenkrupp Delivers Fourth F125 Frigate to German BAAINBw
January 31, 2022 @ 05:22 AMThyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) handed over the fourth and final F125 frigate “RHEINLAND-PFALZ” to the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) in Hamburg last week. With that, all four ships of the F125 class, which TKMS built together with the NVL Group in the ARGE F125 consortium, have been successfully delivered, the company said in a release
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Russian Researcher in Germany Charged with Passing Ariane Rocket Secrets to Russia
January 29, 2022 @ 05:14 AMA Russian scientist working at a Bavarian university has been accused of sharing sensitive information about Europes Ariane space rocket program with Moscow. German prosecutors charged the man, Ilnur N
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U.S. F-35C Crashes While Landing on Supercarrier in South China Sea...
January 25, 2022 @ 06:15 AMSeven sailors were injured after an American F-35C Lightning II jet crashed on the deck of the USS Carl Vinson supercarrier in the South China Sea. The crash is the first for an F-35C, the Navy's variant of the single-engine stealth fighter, designed for operations off aircraft carriers
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DARPA to Develop Robust Optical Clocks to Replace GPS Atomic Clocks
January 21, 2022 @ 09:23 AMThe U.S
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UAC Shareholders Approve Sukhoi, MiG Merger
January 21, 2022 @ 06:54 AMShareholders of the Russian state-owned United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) approved the merger of two subsidiary aircraft manufacturing companies, JSC Sukhoi Company and JSC RAC MiG, into UAC. The majority of shareholders voted for the reorganization of UAC in the form of joining Sukhoi and MiG to it during an extraordinary meeting of shareholders held on January 17, 2022
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DARPA to Test Autonomous Vehicles that Drive as Well as Humans
January 14, 2022 @ 01:01 PMThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will soon start testing unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) on par with human-piloted vehicles being built under the Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency (RACER) program. The DARPA RACER programs goal is to develop and demonstrate autonomy technologies that enable unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to maneuver in unstructured off-road terrain at the limit of the vehicles mechanical systems and at, or beyond, human-driven speeds and efficiencies
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...