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KC-135 Aerial Tanker Added with Command & Control Capabilities

September 28, 2023 @ 07:00 AM

During the recent Northern Edge 2023 exercise, the KC-135 Stratotanker was equipped with new command and control capabilities, marking a departure from its traditional 50-year role of providing fuel support to military aircraft during operations. Equipped with the
Japanese Rocket Launches Moon Lander, X-ray Imaging Satellite

September 7, 2023 @ 09:05 AM

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) and the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) on H-IIA F47 from Tanegashima Space Center on September 7, 2023. The launch proceeded as planned, with XRISM separating from the launch vehicle approximately 14 minutes and 9 seconds after liftoff, followed by SLIM at about 47 minutes and 33 seconds after launch, according to a statement from JAXA
India’s Grene Robotics Develops ‘Indrajaal’ Autonomous Anti-Drone System

September 4, 2023 @ 06:46 AM

Hyderabad-based Grene Robotics demonstrated ‘Indrajaal an autonomous wide area Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) to a group of journalists in Hyderabad on September 2. Indrajaal's design principle leverages a LEGO block-like combination mechanism of 12 unique layers of technology powered by artificial intelligence
Rheinmetall Subsidiary, RWM Italia Wins Australian Navy's Smart Sea Mines Contract

August 29, 2023 @ 02:35 PM

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is acquiring new, smart sea mines that are deployable from submarines, ships and aircraft from Rheinmetall-owned RWM Italia. The contract includes provision for the transfer of technology and expertise to Australia to enable local manufacturing and maintenance of the sea mines
EDGE, Brazil’s Department of Aerospace Science and Technology to Jointly Develop Smart...

August 24, 2023 @ 12:22 PM

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Iran to Unveil Unmanned Versions of Qaher-313 Stealth Fighter

August 23, 2023 @ 01:50 PM

Iran plans to unveil two unmanned versions of the domestically-developed Qaher-313 stealth fighter within the next few months. This was confirmed to
Turkish Defense Firms Sign Technology Localization Agreement for Akinci UCAV with Saudi...

August 7, 2023 @ 08:54 AM

Turkish firms Aselsan, Baykar and Roketsan concluded signing of a Technology Localization Agreement with Saudi Arabia for the Bayraktar AKINCI combat drone Sunday. President of the Presidency of Defense Industry Prof
Indonesia Buys 12 Turkish Aerospace ANKA Reconnaissance Drones for $300M

August 1, 2023 @ 11:03 AM

Indonesias defense ministry has confirmed the acquisition of a dozen ANKA reconnaissance drones produced by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) for $300 million. According to the statement, the deal was finalized in February
Naviris, Eurosam Bag €1.5B French, Italian Horizon Frigates Upgrade Contract

July 31, 2023 @ 04:59 PM

The European Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) has awarded Naviris and Eurosam a contract for the Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) of the French and Italian Horizon frigates. The two co-contractors, Naviris and eurosam, will work with MBDA Italia, MBDA France and Thales for the new generation of Principal Anti-Air Missile System & Long-Range Radar (PAAMS & LRR) to be installed on the frigates
First Modernized Azerbaijanian Su-25ML Passes User Tests

July 31, 2023 @ 01:34 PM

The first of Azerbaijan's Su-25ML aircraft, modernized by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), successfully passed its tests. At the 16th International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2023), a contract was signed between the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan and TAI on the modernization of Azerbaijan's Su-25 aircraft

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