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Rostec Increases Engine Life of Tu-160 Aircraft
May 16, 2022 @ 03:54 PMUEC-Kuznetsov, a subsidiary of Russias state-owned Rostec is using robotic equipment to increase service life of engines, including those that power Tu-160 strategic bombers. UEC-Kuznetsov put into operation a robotic plasma spraying complex that automatically applies refractory and hardening coatings to engine parts, ensuring absolute repeatability and high quality
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China’s ‘Black Hawk’ Sling-Loads All-Terrain Vehicle for First Time
May 16, 2022 @ 12:47 PMChinas Z-20 helicopter, which is similar to the U.S
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China Prepares Three Type 075 Amphibious Assault Ships for Possible Taiwan Assault
May 15, 2022 @ 06:20 AMTwo Chinese Navy Type 075 amphibious assault ships recently sailed together for the first time, even as a third ship of the same type is undergoing sea trials for amphibious landings with the island of Taiwan being a key potential target.After announcing the commissioning of the second Type 075 amphibious assault ship, the Guangxi, in late April, the PLA Navy released a promotional video on Wednesday, introducing the theme song of the ship, "the Battle Song of the Flag Ship
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Turkey, Kazakhstan to Co-produce Anka Drones
May 12, 2022 @ 11:46 AMThe Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) announced that it will produce Anka combat drones with Kazakhstan, a country that purchased some of these aircraft last year. The company signed a memorandum of understanding with state-owned Kazakhstan Engineering on the transfer of technology, including maintenance and repair
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France Orders Additional Jaguar, Griffon Armored Vehicles
May 12, 2022 @ 06:32 AMFrances Direction générale de l'armement (DGA) has ordered more Jaguar and Griffon armored vehicles from the EBMR consortium between Nexter, Arquus, and Thales. The order covers supply of 88 Jaguar 6×6 armored reconnaissance vehicles and 302 Griffon 6×6 véhicule blindé multi-rôle (VBMR) heavy multirole armored vehicles under the SCORPION program to renew the medium-tonnage segment of the French Armys armored vehicle fleet, the companies said in a joint press release
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General Atomics Announces Development of STOL-Capable MQ-9B Aircraft
May 11, 2022 @ 06:44 AMGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) said it will begin developing a short takeoff and landing (STOL)-capable MQ-9B aircraft, which includes the SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian models
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Thales Australia, Ocius Technologies to Develop USVs for Anti-Submarine, Surveillance
May 10, 2022 @ 06:58 AMThales Australia and Ocius Technologies entered a Teaming Agreement on Tuesday to advance the development and deployment of a scalable Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) capability equipped for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) surveillance missions. The Australian designed and manufactured Blue Sentry autonomous system, comprising a team of Ocius Bluebottle USVs integrated with Thales Australias new thin line Fibre Optic Towed Array capability, are deployed from shore to autonomously patrol large areas of Australias coastline, performing underwater ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) missions for long periods of time at sea, and in extreme weather conditions
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Russia Destroys U.S.-made Radar Battery
May 9, 2022 @ 04:21 PMThe Russian Ministry of Defense has announced the destruction of a U.S
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France Orders TALIOS Targeting Pod for Rafale F4 Fighters
May 7, 2022 @ 04:05 AMThales said today it received a firm order from the French defence procurement agency (DGA) for an additional 21 TALIOS optronic pods to equip Rafale aircraft currently in service with the French Air and Space Force and the French Navy. The TALIOS pod will enable Rafale F4 standard aircraft to perform both air reconnaissance and ground/surface attack missions
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Russian Warship Damaged After Attack in Black Sea, Kremlin Denies
May 6, 2022 @ 03:28 PMRussian frigate Admiral Makarov sailing in the Black Sea was reportedly damaged after Ukrainian armed forces attacked it on Friday. Some media reports citing the Ukrainian armed forces claimed Russia lost 11 vessels in addition to the frigate on May 5
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Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
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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...
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Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U