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IAI, Thales to offer "Ship-Killing" SEA SERPENT Missile for Royal Navy Type...
April 13, 2021 @ 09:36 AMThe UK Royal Navy's Type 23 frigates could be equipped with "ship-killing" SEA SERPENT missiles produced by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Thales. "IAI & Thales UK have joined forces to offer SEA SERPENT the most advanced ship-launched anti-surface missile in the free world to equip the Royal Navy Type 23 frigates with an anti-ship and anti-surface missile that can strike targets at ranges significantly in excess of 200km," IAI announced Tuesday
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Turkey Blocks Leonardo Helicopter Purchase after Italian PM Calls Erdogan a “Dictator”
April 12, 2021 @ 06:36 AMTurkey has reportedly frozen an $83 million deal to buy Leonardo helicopters after Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi called its President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a “dictator.” According to La Repubblica and Il Fatto Quotidiano, Turkish authorities have started to send "threatening signals" since there is no reaction from Rome
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NATO Support and Procurement Agency Orders Puma 3 AE Tactical UAS
April 10, 2021 @ 05:03 AMAeroVironment has won a contract worth approximately $11.5 million from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for Puma 3 AE tactical UAS and initial spares packages
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Netherlands Launches Project to Develop Aircraft Laser Communication Terminal with Airbus
April 9, 2021 @ 08:11 AMAirbus and the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) have launched a programme to develop a laser communication terminal demonstrator for aircraft, known as UltraAir. The project, which is co-financed by Airbus, TNO and the Netherlands Space Office (NSO), is part of the European Space Agencys (ESA) ScyLight (Secure and Laser communication technology) programme
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South Korean-Indonesian Leaders’ Meet Falls Short on Breaking KF-X Jet Deadlock
April 8, 2021 @ 07:09 PMSouth Korean President Moon Jae-in held talks with Indonesia's defense minister Prabowo Subianto on Thursday ahead of an official ceremony to roll out the KF-X fighter jet tomorrow; but failed to break a deadlock over Indonesias continued participation in the KF-X project. “Moon invited Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto in person to his office amid speculation that the bilateral partnership in the KF-X project may be sputtering,” Yonhap News reported
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U.S. Military’s Next-Gen Nuke Program Clears Baseline Review
April 8, 2021 @ 06:14 AMNorthrop Grumman said today that it conducted the Integrated Baseline Review (IBR) for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. The program is on track for Initial Operational Capability (IOC) by 2029
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U.S. State Dept Notifies CAATSA Sanctions against Turkey
April 6, 2021 @ 10:13 AMThe U.S
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Airbus, Dassault Agreement on FCAS Project
April 3, 2021 @ 08:07 AMAirbus and Dassault Aviation have proposed to the governments of France, Germany and Spain to build a demonstrator under Europes Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project. The two companies reached an agreement Friday that paves the way for political talks to resume among the governments, a source close to the matter told
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Elbit Systems Buys BAE’s Rokar GPS Solutions Business
April 2, 2021 @ 06:19 AMElbit Systems said on Thursday that it has acquired BAE Systems Rokar for $31 million. Rokar International Ltd
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Bell Textron, Sikorsky-Boeing Win Contracts to Develop FLRAA’s Major Subsystems, Weapons
March 31, 2021 @ 04:32 AMThe U.S
Swedish Startup NAD Raises $3M, Set to Launch Unique Drone
Indonesian Pilot Flies South Korea’s KF-21 Fighter in First Test Flight
Australia to Acquire $2.12B in AMRAAM Missiles
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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...
