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Russian Mi-171A2 Choppers to Have 4 Additional Seats
June 9, 2021 @ 06:46 AMThe Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) gave its nod to Russian Helicopters for the installation of four additional passenger seats in the Mi-171A2 cabin. The increase in the number of seats from 20 to 24 will give additional advantages to operators when performing passenger transportation, a Rostec release on Tuesday said
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Poland Delivers 5 New S-70i Choppers to Philippines
June 8, 2021 @ 06:51 AMThe Philippine Air Force (PAF) took delivery of five additional S-70i Black Hawk combat utility helicopters from Poland on Monday. The Polish-made choppers were delivered to the country aboard an Antonov transport
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South Korean KF-21 Jet Prototype Hastily Assembled to Impress Indonesia?
June 8, 2021 @ 04:41 AMThe South Korean KF-21 ‘Boramae fighter jet prototype is being dismantled raising doubts that it may have been hastily assembled to meet the unveiling ceremony deadline on April 9. “The prototype has been stripped of its engine and various components, leaving it nearly exposed to its underlying frame and propped up on supporting beams,”
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MD Helicopters Awarded $14.5M 'Pseudo' FMS Contract for Afghan MD 530F Choppers
June 1, 2021 @ 05:17 AMMD Helicopter was awarded a $14,500,000 Pseudo Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract modification to provide contractor logistics support for the Afghanistan Air Force fleet of armed MD 530F rotary wing aircraft. Work will be performed in Mesa, Arizona; Kabul, Afghanistan; and Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates, with an estimated completion date of Nov
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Turkey Get U.S. License to Export T129 ATAK Helicopter to the Philippines...
May 19, 2021 @ 04:12 AMThe U.S
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China Demos Drone-guided Helicopter-launched Missile Attack on Maritime Targets
May 12, 2021 @ 04:07 PMIn a recent live-fire exercise, the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) guided Z-19 gunships to launch missile attacks on maritime targets beyond visual range using reconnaissance drones. The drills were conducted by an aviation brigade attached to the PLA 71st Group Army recently held the drill in the Yellow Sea
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Indonesia to Send Back Engineers to South Korea for KF-X Participation
April 28, 2021 @ 06:20 PMIndonesia is likely to send back its engineers to South Korea for participation in the KF-X fighter jet project in a sign that the two countries are close to an agreement on the former re-joining the program. Indonesia has asked Seoul to help its engineers “catch up with the technological progress made while they were away back home over coronavirus concerns,” the defense ministry said Wednesday, according to
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S.Korea Plans to Develop Marine Corps Chopper by 2031
April 26, 2021 @ 12:54 PMSouth Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said today it wants to develop an indigenous attack helicopter for Marine Corps operation. The arms procurement agency has earmarked $1
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Worldwide Military Spending Grew 2.6% in 2020 Despite 4.4% COVID-led Decrease in
April 26, 2021 @ 06:41 AMEven as global GDP dropped by 4.4% owing to the coronavirus pandemic last year, the world continued decade-long trend of buying more weapons
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Iran's Natanz Facility to Achieve 60% Enriched Uranium by Next Week: Iran...
April 14, 2021 @ 09:54 AMIran has begun enriching Uranium Hexafluoride to the purity level of 60% in newer generation of centrifuge machines at the Natanz nuclear facility and will accumulate the product next week, Iranian envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Kazem Gharibabadi, said Wednesday. “This will improve significantly both the quality and quantity of radiopharmaceutical products,” he added
France to Base Rafale F5 Fighters with Hypersonic Nuclear Missiles near German...
Pentagon Denies Existence of ‘Kill Switch’ in F-35 Fighter Jets
Russia Claims 70 Ukrainian Troops Neutralized Following Attempted Belgorod Invasion
EDGE, CMN Naval Establish Abu Dhabi-Based Shipbuilding Joint Venture
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...