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DARPA, U.S.A.F. Complete Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept Test
September 28, 2021 @ 12:55 PMThe U.S
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Boeing Delivers First Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet Jet to U.S. Navy...
September 28, 2021 @ 02:54 AMBoeing delivered the first of 78 contracted Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet carrier borne jet to the U.S
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Airbus Starts Testing Engine Back-Up System for Light Helicopters
September 22, 2021 @ 12:42 PMAirbus Helicopters has started flight testing an engine back-up system (EBS) onboard its Flightlab. The tests are being conducted in partnership with the French Civil Aviation Authority DGAC
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Boeing to Set up Factory in Australia to Assemble 'Loyal Wingman' Airpower...
September 22, 2021 @ 02:51 AMBoeing has selected Toowoomba in Queensland, Australia to set up the companys first aircraft assembly facility of its kind outside of North America to produce the Boeing Airpower Teaming System drones (also known as Loyal Wingman). The announcement comes days after Australia abrogated a deal with France to build conventionally-powered submarines opting instead to build nuclear-powered submarines in partnership with the U
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Why Did Australia Not Consider French Nuclear Submarines?
September 17, 2021 @ 01:42 PMIn announcing a security partnership with the U.S and the U
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Turkey’s KC-135R Stratotanker Leaves U.S. After Receiving Block 45 Upgrade
September 17, 2021 @ 07:47 AMThe first of seven Turkish KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft recently returned to Turkey after receiving “Block 45” upgrades at Field Aerospace, Oklahoma City. The upgrade, termed “Block 45,” completely remodeled the inside of the aircrafts flight deck, with new liquid crystal displays, radio altimeter, computer module updates, autopilot, and a digital flight director, replacing approximately 63 parts to include analog instruments which are considered high-maintenance or obsolete altogether
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Leonardo, Northrop Grumman to Join Hands on VTOL Drones
September 16, 2021 @ 12:27 PMLeonardo and Northrop Grumman today announced a partnership to pursue opportunities in the Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) domain. Drawing on Leonardos expertise in rotorcraft and Northrop Grummans capabilities in advanced aeronautics and next generation autonomous uncrewed aerial systems, the companies will focus on jointly addressing global opportunities in the VTOL UAS market
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Rolls-Royce Flies Electric Aircraft with Most Powerful Electric Airplane Engine Ever Built
September 16, 2021 @ 12:04 PMRolls-Royces all-electric ‘Spirit of Innovation aircraft completed its first flight this week, propelled by its powerful 400kW (500+hp) electric powertrain with the most power-dense battery pack ever assembled for an aircraft. This is another step towards the planes world-record attempt and another milestone on the aviation industrys journey towards decarbonisation
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Australia to Pass France's Naval Group; Looks to the U.S., U.K. for...
September 16, 2021 @ 08:28 AMAustralia has scrapped its intent to buy submarines from French shipbuilder Naval Group in what could have been the countrys largest ever defence contract, and is now eyeing at collaborating with the United States and the United Kingdom for the project. “Today, Australia begins an enhanced trilateral security partnership with the U
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HAL, Rolls-Royce Sign Pact to Supply India-made Adour Engine Parts for Global...
September 14, 2021 @ 12:16 PMIndias Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signed an agreement with Rolls-Royce for Make-in-India Adour engine parts to support the latter's international defence customer base. “Through this partnership, Rolls-Royce aims to strengthen the ecosystem for Adour engines in India by building on HALs existing capabilities for manufacturing and supporting the Adour engines for Indian customers over several decades
Yemeni Forces Launch Hypersonic Missile at Ben Gurion Airport
Ukraine Drone Strike Damages Pantsir Air Defense System, Aircraft at Russian-Used Crimea...
China's Indigenous C909 Airliner Operates First International Flight
U.K. Air Force to Replace Hawk Trainer with Locally-made Aircraft
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...
