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USAF F-35 Jet Launches B61-12 Nuclear Bomb from Internal Bay
December 1, 2020 @ 03:05 AMA mock B61-12 nuclear bomb struck a ground target in the Nevada desert to successfully complete the first flight test with the US Air Forces F-35 fighter jet, demonstrating the bombs first release from an internal bomb bay at supersonic speeds. During the August 25 flight test, an F-35A flying at supersonic speeds dropped a B61-12 — containing non-nuclear and mock nuclear components — from about 10,500 feet above Tonopah Test Range
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Turkey Begins Probe into German Navy Search of its Cargo Ship
November 27, 2020 @ 02:07 PMTurkish prosecutors launched an investigation Friday into the search by soldiers of a German naval frigate of a Turkish cargo ship carrying aid to Libya. However, the German Defense Ministry stated that soldiers from the frigate “Hamburg” boarded the Turkish freighter “Rosaline A,” on the night of November 22 to search for arms but were forced to abandon their mission after Turkey protested to the EU
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Lithuania Orders Four Black Hawk Gunships for $213M
November 18, 2020 @ 12:17 PMLithuanias Minister of National Defence Raimundas Karoblis and Acting U.S
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Thales, Damen Sign €1.5B Contract to Supply Battle Management, Communications Systems for...
November 18, 2020 @ 08:30 AMThales Group and Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding signed a €1.5B contract to integrate battle management and communications systems on-board the German Navys
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AgustaWestland bags $171 to Manufacture 36 TH-73A Helicopters for US Navy
November 13, 2020 @ 04:53 AMAgustaWestland, a part of Italian Aerospace major Leonardo, is awarded a $171,047,763 modification contract from the Pentagon to manufacture 36 TH-73A training helicopters. This modification exercises options for the production and delivery of 36 TH-73A aircraft in support of the Advanced Helicopter Training System program
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Military Radars Adapted to Track Polar Bears in Arctic
November 10, 2020 @ 02:54 PMA bear radar or “Beardar” developed from a military surveillance radar will be deployed for the first time at a tourist campsite near Longyearbyen, a former coal-mining town on Norways Svalbard archipelago, next year. The radar system will provide a warning when a bear approaches, even during snowstorms and at nights
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Russian Military Shoots Down Bear, Cub After they Jump on to Nuclear...
November 9, 2020 @ 08:08 AMThe Russian military reportedly shot a bear and her cub after the animals leaped onto a submarine near Kamchatka village of Rybachiy. "A bear with a bear cub entered the pier area of the Pacific Fleet's submarine forces on the deck of one of the nuclear submarines
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Chinese Army Test Drone Delivery of Ammunition, Blood Supply
November 3, 2020 @ 06:01 AMThe Chinese PLA recently tested drone delivery of ammunition and blood supply to a forward post under simulated attack. A ombined arms airborne battalion of the PLA Air Force organized a cargo delivery drill using unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) in the mountainous area of northern Hubei Province
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US Forces Korea’s A-10 Thunderbolt Jet Accidentally Drops Non-explosive Projectile
October 30, 2020 @ 02:05 PMA US Forces Korea A-10 Thunderbolt II jet accidentally dropped a non-explosive projectile while on a training mission earlier this month. The ground attack A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to the Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, some 70 kilometers south of Seoul, "inadvertently released an unguided non-explosive projectile" in a remote "off-range area" on Oct
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Lockheed Wins $194M for Greek MH-60R Helos
October 27, 2020 @ 05:16 AMThe U.S
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...