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U.S. Spy Plane with AI-Powered Kubernetes Upgrade Makes Flight

December 15, 2020 @ 09:45 AM

Lockheed Martin said today it successfully conducted a flight test mission of the U-2 Dragon Lady equipped with Kubernetes, an open-source container-orchestration system that automates the application deployment, scaling and management. The demonstration is a critical steppingstone toward creating a DevSecOps environment to enable the delivery of enhanced software capability to airborne assets in real-time, the company said in a
Lockheed Martin to set up $900M F-16 Jet Maintenance Facility

December 12, 2020 @ 05:14 AM

The U.S
DARPA’s Gremlins Miss Docking with C-130 in 9 Attempts

December 11, 2020 @ 04:34 AM

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)s X-61A Gremlin drone failed to attach itself with the arm extended from the cargo bay of the C-130 plane nine times. Attempts at airborne retrieval of three unmanned air vehicles, nicknamed Gremlins, were just inches from success in DARPAs latest flight test series that started on October 28
Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray Completes First Test Flight with Aerial Refueling Pod

December 10, 2020 @ 12:33 PM

Boeing and the U.S
Tomahawk Block V Missile Test-fired from US Navy Destroyer

December 10, 2020 @ 05:04 AM

A Block V Tomahawk, the latest version of the US Navys most lethal cruise missile was test-fired from guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee on December 9. “Vinson strike group guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) made history being 1st to launch and operationally test a Block V Tomahawk
S.Korean LIG Nex1 to Develop Underwater Mine Detector Robot

December 9, 2020 @ 07:26 AM

South Koreas LIG Nex1 Co. will develop a robotic mine detector that can remain hundreds of meters below the sea for over 20 hours
Turkey had paid Russia in Full for S-400 Air Defence System

December 7, 2020 @ 09:59 AM

Turkey has paid Russia in full for the supply of S-400 air defense systems and the contract is closed, said Sergei Chemezov the head of Russian state corporation "Rostec" which is responsible for the sale to Ankara. “We have fulfilled the contract in full, it is closed, which means that we have shipped and received all the funds,” Chemezov told reporters in Moscow today, Interfax reported
Russia’s Rostec Developing Single-engine Manned-Unmanned 5-Gen Fighter Jet

December 7, 2020 @ 09:27 AM

Rostec, Russias umbrella organization for several aerospace and defence enterprises today announced the development of a concept single-engine fifth generation fighter jet in manned and unmanned versions. "Indeed, the creation of a combat aviation system of the future in the light and middle class is being worked out
Russian Journalists Held in Turkey for Filming Near Baykar Drone Facility

December 5, 2020 @ 03:59 AM

Two Russian journalists from NTV media o were detained Friday by Istanbul police after “illegally” filming near production facilities of Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar. “The Istanbul Police Department detained two Russian nationals (I
France to Launch Future Combat Air System demonstrator in 2021

December 4, 2020 @ 06:35 PM

France will launch the Future Combat Air System (SCAF) demonstrator next year as part of the enhancement of the armed forces' operational capabilities. Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, made the announcement as part of the discussion of the

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