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Bell Textron Unveils High Speed VTOL Military Aircraft Design Concepts
August 2, 2021 @ 05:15 PMBell Textron today unveiled the design concepts for new military aircraft which would use Bells High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) technology. HSVTOL technology blends the hover capability of a helicopter with the speed, range and survivability features of a fighter aircraft
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Greece Completes Trials of Schiebel's CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS
August 2, 2021 @ 09:14 AMThe Hellenic Navy completed trials of the CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) manufactured by Schiebel. The trials were held on board of the Elli-Class Frigate Aigaion (F-460) in the Mediterranean Sea west of Crete
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USAF Research Lab Seeks Partners to Build Anti-Drone Microwave Weapon System
July 30, 2021 @ 04:11 AMThe
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Russian MoD Orders Ten S-500 Missile Systems
July 29, 2021 @ 06:06 AMRussian Ministry of Defense placed an order with Almaz-Antey for ten S-500 missile systems. "Russian defense ministry signed a contract with VKO Almaz-Antey on shipment of over 10 Prometey systems to the Aerospace forces
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U.S. To Rethink Pulling Out Troops from Iraq
July 24, 2021 @ 07:12 AMThe United States and Iraq are drafting plans to reduce the formers presence in the latter into a purely advisory role by the end of 2021. A formal announcement is expected on 26 July when Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi visits U
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U.S.A.F. Orders Puma 3 AE Drones from AeroVironment
July 23, 2021 @ 11:01 AMAmerican firm AeroVironment received two firm-fixed-price orders totaling nearly $16 million from the United States Air Force to deliver Puma 3 AE unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and spares packages and Raven UAS spares packages. The hand-launched Puma 3 AE has a wingspan of 9
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Nigeria Receives its First Batch of A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft
July 23, 2021 @ 09:55 AMThe Nigerian Air force (NAF) welcomed the first batch of A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft at Kano state on Thursday. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information confirmed the arrival of the fighter aircraft in a statement
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UK MoD Orders 13 General Atomics’ RG Mk1 Surveillance Drones Worth £195
July 22, 2021 @ 05:14 PMThe UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has ordered 13 Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Air Systems (RPAS) to add to its initial order for three Protector RPAS, establishing 16 as the new total of Protectors to be delivered to the UK MoD. A £195 million contract for a further 13 cutting-edge Protector aircraft has been signed, the UK MoD announced in a press release
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UAC-Shvabe to Develop Electro-Optical Sighting for New Russian Jet, LTS Checkmate
July 22, 2021 @ 11:13 AMRussias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) and Shvabe Holding, a subsidiary of state-owned Rostec entered into an agreement Thursday to develop KOEPS-75 24-hour electro-optical sighting system for the countrys brand new jet, the‘Checkmate Single Engine Light Stealth Fighter (LTS). The agreement was signed by the General Director of UAC Yuri Slyusar and the head of the Shvabe holding Alexei Patrikeev during MAKS 2021 Airshow
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Russian Defense Firms Sign 13 Export Contracts Worth Over €1B at MAKS
July 22, 2021 @ 10:51 AMSome 13 export orders worth over €1 billion were clinched at MAKS 2021 including Su-30SME aircraft and Mi-35M Helicopters. Due to U
Yemeni Forces Launch Hypersonic Missile at Ben Gurion Airport
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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...
