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Russia To Commence Nuclear Power Plant Construction in Turkey Next Year

August 21, 2017 @ 02:15 PM

Russia will start construction of Turkey's first nuclear plant Akkuyu in 2018 once it finalises all necessary licenses and permits by this year end. Contracting parties are working to obtain the last of the licenses for Akkuyu, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told Anadolu Agency Sunday
Delhi Airport Halts Flight operations Twice After Objects Resembling Drones Spotted

August 21, 2017 @ 01:17 PM

Flight operations at New Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport were cancelled twice Monday after objects similar to drones were spotted on the runways on two different occasions. Flight operations were suspended twice today at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here after “drone-like objects” were spotted on the runways on two different occasions, Press Trust of India reported Monday
Indonesian Drone Detects Cocaine Smuggling In Haiti

August 19, 2017 @ 01:11 PM

A surveillance drone used by Indonesia's UN Peacekeepers has spotted a cocaine trafficking racket in wartorn Haiti. Indonesian peacekeepers have discovered cocaine circulation in the Anbouchi coastal village of Morency, South Department, Haiti
US Navy Launches LRSAM From B-1B Lancer

August 19, 2017 @ 12:40 AM

The US Navy and Lockheed Martin conducted the first free flight launch of the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) from a B-1B Lancer Aug. 16 over Point Mugu Sea Range in California
Russia To Display Advanced Fixed-Wing, Rotary Drones at Army-2017 Forum

August 18, 2017 @ 11:10 AM

Russias Aerospace Force will display 50 new developments including modern aircraft-and helicopter-type unmanned aerial vehicles, flying laboratories, radio reconnaissance stations at the Army-2017 international military and technical forum. The Educational establishments and research units of the Aerospace Force will present about 50 newest developments at the Army-2017 forum
Nordam to Manufacture Flaps For US Navy’s Boeing F/A 18 Fighters

August 18, 2017 @ 10:50 AM

Nordam will manufacture spare F/A‐18 A‐D Hornet leading‐edge flaps under a new five‐year strategic agreement with Boeing through June 2022. The flaps alter the aerodynamic profile of the fighter aircrafts wing leading edge for increased or decreased lift, as well as for enhanced maneuverability while in flight, CEO Meredith Siegfried Madden said in a statement Thursday
Israel’s Meteor Aerospace Developing New MALE UAV

August 18, 2017 @ 06:41 AM

Israels Meteor Aerospace has started full-scale development of a new medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) UAV. The UAV, known as Impat 1300 will offer a take-off weight of 1300 kg at an operating ceiling of 30,000ft and an operational endurance of 30 hours,
Boeing Wins $17M PIGA Manufacturing for ICBM Subsystem Contract

August 18, 2017 @ 05:47 AM

Boeing has won a $17 million USAF modification contract for sustaining engineering and program management support for the intercontinental ballistic missile guidance subsystem. The contract modification is for engineering and manufacturing development and production of a Pendulous Integrating Gyroscopic Accelerometer (PIGA), the US department of defense said in a statement Thursday
Raytheon Wins $105M USAF Griffin Missiles Contract

August 18, 2017 @ 05:37 AM

Raytheon has been awarded a $104.8 million contract for Griffin Missiles for the US Air Force
US Navy Sacks Top 3 Commanders Of USS Fitzgerald Which Collided With...

August 18, 2017 @ 05:09 AM

The US Navy has sacked top three commanders of the guided Arleigh Burke class destroyer, USS Fitzgerald that was involved in a collision with a merchant ship leading to the death of seven sailors and millions in damages. USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62) commander Cmdr

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