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Suspected N.Korean Man Caught Near Inter-Korean Border
February 16, 2021 @ 06:09 AMA “suspicious man” presumed to be from North Korea was caught after crossing into South Korea via the eastern border, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said today. He is said to have been trying to defect to the South
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French MoD Selects Airbus Fixed-Wing Drone for its Ships
February 15, 2021 @ 10:50 AMThe French Direction générale de l'armement (DGA) will buy 11 Aliaca electrically-powered fixed-wing UAS systems (22 aircraft) from Airbus subsidiary SURVEY Copter to equip Navy ships. Aliaca is officially called SMDM / “Systèmes de Mini Drones aériens embarqués pour la Marine” by French authorities
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Fired Armyman ‘Main Element’ Behind Iran Nuclear Scientist Assassination
February 15, 2021 @ 09:04 AMA fired Iranian armed forces employee has been identified as the ‘main element behind the assassination of nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, intelligence minister of Iran Mahmoud Alavi said on Sunday. Israels feared spy agency (Mossad) was behind the hit, which was carried out by mounting the killing device in a Nissan pickup,
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China’s JF-17, FC-31 Jet Engine Production Line Ready
February 10, 2021 @ 06:24 AMChina has completed construction of a third-generation medium-thurst aeroengine production line that will reportedly be responsible for the manufacture of engines that would power JF-17 and FC-31 fighter jets. The construction project for production line passed an acceptance check following completion of construction, the National Business Daily reported on Monday, citing a statement from Aviation Power Co under the state-owned Aero Engine Corporation of China (AVIC)
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China Tests Ballistic Missile System Capable of Hitting Targets Outside of Earth’s...
February 5, 2021 @ 09:03 AMChina has tested a land-based, mid-course anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system capable of hitting targets outside of the Earths atmosphere. The countrys Ministry of National Defense announced Thursday that the test reached the desired objective
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France Orders 3,000 Thales O-NYX Night Vision Goggles
February 5, 2021 @ 08:35 AMThe French armed forces have placed an order for 3,000 O-NYX goggles with Thales. The additional 3,000 night vision goggles ordered by the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) will be delivered in 2021 for deployment into French Army units alongside the 3,500 O-NYX goggles already delivered
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Rafael, BDL to Sign MoU Regarding World’s First Soft Kill-Hard Kill Decoy...
February 4, 2021 @ 01:14 PMIsraels Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Indias Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) will be signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for joint induction of an Anti-Torpedo Defence System called SHADE for the Indian Navy. The MoU will be signed on 05 February 2021, during the Aero India 2021 show at Bengaluru
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Seychelles Orders 300-ton Fast Patrol Vessel from India’s GRSE
February 4, 2021 @ 05:02 AMIndias Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) has signed a contract to provide a 300-ton Fast Patrol Vessel to Seychelles
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Rostec Increases Service Life of Indian Trainer Aircraft’s Engine to 1200 Hours
February 3, 2021 @ 01:51 PMRussias United Engine Corporation, part of state-run Rostec, said the service life of AL-55I engine for Indias HJT-36 Sitara trainer jet has been increased. Under the project undertaken by UEC-Saturn, service life of the engine was gradually increased from 100 hours to 1200 hours
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Northrop Collaborates with Ultra to Demonstrate Unmanned Anti-submarine Warfare Capability
February 3, 2021 @ 06:45 AMNorthrop Grumman and UK-based Ultra equipped a modified, manned Bell 407 (acting as an MQ-8C Fire Scout surrogate) platform with Ultra sonobuoys, receiver and processor to complete an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capability demonstration. This successful demonstration of the UAS ASW mission on October 29 was the first time a vertical takeoff surrogate unmanned aerial system (VTUAS) had been used to conduct a large area multistatic acoustic search
Russia Launches 267 Shahed Drones against Ukraine in Overnight Attack
AI-Infused Bayraktar Drone with New Engine Completes Test Flights
U.S. Marines to Help in NATO's Surveillance of Baltic Sea
Keel Laid For Sweden’s Torpedo Recovery, Anti-mine Ships
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...
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...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
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