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Thales’ New Long-Range Surveillance Drone 'UAS 100' Completes First Flight
July 7, 2021 @ 10:18 AMFrances Thales successfully completed the first flight of a half-scale prototype of its UAS 100 long-range unmanned air system on June 22. Developed in partnership with Issoire Aviation and Hionos, and with the support of the French Ministry of the Armed Forces via the Defense Innovation Agency (AID), UAS100 will help meet demand for more cost-effective drone missions with a lower environmental impact
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Thales to Provide Five Combat Training Systems to Polish Army
July 7, 2021 @ 05:56 AMThales said it will provide Poland's land forces with five tactical combat training systems “Combat Staff Trainer systems.” The award is the first export contract for this tactical combat training system, which is already in service with the French Army
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British “Comrades” Planned Royal Navy Destroyer “Provocation” in Black Sea: Kremlin
July 5, 2021 @ 03:26 AMThe incident with the British destroyer ‘Defender in the Black Sea was planned by the "senior comrades" of Great Britain said the press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov. On June 23, a Russian naval ship fired warning shots and dropped bombs in the course of the Defender, which violated the Russian border in the Black Sea near Cape Fiolent (Crimea), according to the Kremlin
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U.S.M.C.’s First F-35C Squadron Achieves Full Operational Capability...
July 2, 2021 @ 11:27 AMThe U.S
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Albania Approves Bayraktar TB2 Drone Purchase
July 2, 2021 @ 06:32 AMAlbanias parliament allocated an additional budget of more than €8 million for the procurement of Bayraktar TB2 drones from Turkey. The nod for such a contract came after Albanian Interior Minister Bledar Çuçi and military officials paid a visit to Turkey, Turkeys government-owned Anadolu Agency reported Thursday
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Cadets of Syrian Military Pilots Academy, Re-opened in 2018, Prepare for Graduation
July 1, 2021 @ 12:31 PMSome 50 cadets of the Aleppo Military Flight School, which reopened in 2018 after remaining closed for years due to the Syrian civil war, have completed training with help from the Russian Air Force. "Our task is to train high-class pilots for our army
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Germany Signs on for 5 Boeing P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
July 1, 2021 @ 04:46 AMThe German Ministry of Defense today signed a letter of offer and acceptance for five Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft under the U.S
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China Flies Swarm of J-20 Stealth jets at CPC Centenary Event
July 1, 2021 @ 03:36 AMAt the Communist Party of China's (CPC) centenary celebrations today, fifteen J-20 fighters flew in formation over Beijing skies, the largest number of these jets open to viewing by the general public in any event till date. The previous record was five, at the National Day military parade on October 1, 2019
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Russian Jets Showed Missiles, Bombs to Intimidate Dutch Warship in Black Sea
June 30, 2021 @ 11:49 AMIn a show of might, Russian fighter aircraft armed with missiles and bombs tried to intimidate HNLMS Evertsen (F805) De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate operated by the Royal Netherlands Navy in the Black Sea. That incident occurred last Thursday when the naval vessel was south-east of Crimea
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Netherlands Air Force Grounds Pilatus PC-7 Aircraft After Corrosion Found in Some
June 28, 2021 @ 06:05 PMThe Netherlands Ministry Defense has temporarily grounded its fleet of Pilatus PC-7 training aircraft after corrosion caused by moisture was found on a number of the airplanes during maintenance. The extent to which this jeopardizes flight safety is being investigated together with the manufacturer, Pilatus of Switzerland
Portugal Orders Sixth KC-390 Aircraft Contract
Korea Aerospace Unveils Design of New Electronic Warfare Aircraft
Israel Completes Iron Beam Laser Weapon Development, IDF Delivery Imminent
Canada Receives First CT-102B Astra II Training Aircraft
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...