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Russian UAC to Create New Commercial Cargo Aircraft, Il-76TD-90A
August 15, 2024 @ 08:04 AMThe United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) subsidiary Il has obtained a type certificate from Russian aviation regulator, Rosaviatsiya for modification to the Il-76 cargo plane to develop a new aircraft with the designation Il-76TD-90A. The new Il-76TD-90A will feature improved flight performance, modern avionics and a reduced minimum crew complement of three people
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Ruselectronics Develops Wireless Portable Artillery Control System
August 14, 2024 @ 10:39 AMRuselectronics of Russia is demonstrating a portable artillery and mortar battery control system at the Army 2024 event in Moscow which besides the compact size replaces wired data transmission a special Wi-Fi channel. The new development allows automated control of any artillery and mortar systems, both domestic and foreign, including heterogeneous groups and using the entire range of ammunition
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Russia Developing Vertical Take-off-Landing Fighter Jet Based on Yak Aircraft Platform
August 14, 2024 @ 05:51 AMRussia has commenced concept studies on an all-new vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) fighter jet based on a Yak platform on which earlier Soviet/Russian VTOL attempts were made. A source within the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) confirmed the development to defensemirror
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Polish, U.S., Industries Sign Contract to Manufacture 48 Patriot Launchers in Poland
August 13, 2024 @ 10:51 AMA contract for the production of a total of 48 Patriot air and missile defense system launchers has been signed between Raytheon Polska and Huta Stalowa Wola for the production of 48 M903 launchers in Poland, according to
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Russia’s Sukhoi Displays S-76 Large VTOL Cargo Drone at Army 2024
August 13, 2024 @ 09:40 AMThe United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is demonstrating for the first time a full-scale model of a fundamentally new unmanned transport system for off-airfield deployment with a vertical takeoff and landing aircraft S-76. The unmanned S-76 has already passed the first stage of flight experiments to test vertical takeoff, hovering and landing modes
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Russia’s Loyal Wingman, GROM in Near Production Guise Spotted at Army 2024
August 12, 2024 @ 11:44 AMThe “GROM” Loyal Wingman, a center-piece of Russias sixth generation fighter jet development, is displayed in near-production guise at the Army 2024 arms fair currently on at the Patriot Park near Moscow. Unlike displays at previous editions of the Army arms fair, the “GROM” shown this time has a coat of paint similar to operational fighter jets such as the Su-35, a landing gear and an engine
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Russia’s ROSOBORONEXPORT Unveils Lancet-E Loitering Munition at Army 2024
August 12, 2024 @ 09:25 AMBasking on success in Ukraine, ROSOBORONEXPORT unveils the Lancet-E loitering munitions system during the Army 2024 arms fair in Moscow. The Lancet-E system is an export version of the Lancet loitering munition system that has proved effective on the battlefield (in Ukraine)
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U.K. Navy’s Frigates, Destroyers to Receive New Warship Decoy System
August 11, 2024 @ 05:00 PMThe Royal Navy's new warship protection decoy system, Ancilia will be fitted to all six Type 45 destroyers as well as the entire next-generation frigate force. This includes eight Type 26 City-class submarine hunters and five Type 31 Inspiration-class general purpose warships
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Russian Aerospace Forces Receive New Batch of Su-30SM2 Fighters to Counter Ukraine’s...
August 10, 2024 @ 11:58 AMThe United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has delivered a batch of new Su-30SM2 multirole fighters to the Russian military. "The aircraft have passed the necessary ground and flight tests and have departed for their duty station
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Russia Declares ‘Federal Level’ Emergency in Ukraine-attacked Kursk
August 9, 2024 @ 01:07 PMRussias Ministry for Emergencies on Friday declared the situation in the Kursk region a “federal level” emergency and sent reinforcements. A "federal level" emergency refers to a crisis or situation that requires national attention and resources, beyond what local or regional authorities can handle
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China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
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...