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Argentina, HAL Sign Helicopter Acquisition Contract
July 20, 2023 @ 01:55 PMThe Ministry of Defense of Argentina signed an agreement with Indias Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the procurement of undisclosed number of Light and Medium Utility Helicopters for Argentine armed forces. A Letter of Intent (LoI) was signed by Argentinian Defense Minister Jorge Taiana, and HAL Chairman and Managing Director C B Ananthakrishnan on Thursday, the Bengaluru-headquartered PSU said in a statement
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Lithuania to Crowdfund 500 Kamikaze Drones for Ukraine
July 20, 2023 @ 09:57 AMLithuanian people have launched a campaign to raise €300,000 to buy 500 First-Person View (FPV) kamikaze drones. "The war in Ukraine will go down in world military history as a war of ever-evolving drone technologies
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North Korea Launches Missiles as U.S. Nuclear Submarine Docks at South's Port...
July 19, 2023 @ 11:43 AMNorth Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles eastwards early on Wednesday, the South Korean military said, just hours after a U.S
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Upgraded Pantsir Air Defense System Can Intercept 100% HIMARS Rockets: Russian Manufacturer
July 14, 2023 @ 09:46 AMRussia is confident that the upgraded version of its Pantsir air defense system can hit all HIMARS rockets fired by the enemy forces. "The efficiency of Pantsir surface-to-air missile/gun systems upgraded following the results of the special military operation reaches 100% against rockets of the US-made HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems in some cases," Industrial Director of the Rostec Cluster of Conventional Armaments, Munitions and Special Chemistry Bekhkhan Ozdoyev told TASS on Thursday
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DARPA Asks Northrop Grumman to Design Warship-Deployable Autonomous VTOL Aircraft
July 14, 2023 @ 04:51 AMDefense Advanced Research Project Agencys (DARPA) awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to design an autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) uncrewed aircraft system capable of operating from a moving Navy ship at sea. The AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY (ANCILLARY) demonstrator will be designed as a cost-efficient, multiple-mission capable vehicle that is runway independent
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Bundeswehr Orders Rheinmetall-made 120mm Tank Ammo
July 13, 2023 @ 09:43 AMThe German Bundeswehr has expanded to €4 billion an existing framework agreement with Rheinmetall for the supply of 120mm tank ammunition. On Thursday, the company said an existing agreement for the munition, including the type fired by the main gun of the Leopard 2 tank, had been expanded “to close gaps that have arisen in the stocks [of the German military]”
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Brazilian Pilots Learn to Fly the Gripen
July 13, 2023 @ 05:48 AMSwedens Saab said final four Brazilian pilots completed the Delta Conversion Training on Gripen operation, which included theoretical and practical classes, as well as simulator flights. The last class of operational pilots responsible for the deployment of the F-39 Gripen in the 1st Air Defense Group (1st GDA) of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), concluded the Delta Conversion Training on June 13th at the Gripen Centre, located at the F 7 Wing in Såtenäs, in the western region of Sweden
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Germany May Withdraw from Deal with Poland to Repair Ukraine-damaged Leopard Tanks
July 12, 2023 @ 02:08 PMGermany may bow out of the deal with Poland to repair Leopard tanks damaged in the ongoing Ukraine war. A German defense ministry official told local newspaper
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F-16 Deal to Turkey to Move Forward
July 11, 2023 @ 01:31 PMThe United States and Turkey are inching close towards signing the $20 billion F-16 contract after a previous F-35 deal hit the snag over Ankaras purchase of Russian S-400 missile systems. Turkey has been seeking to buy 40 new F-16 fighter jets as well as nearly 80 modernization kits for its existing warplanes from the U
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After Drones, U.S. F-16s 'Violate' Airspace during Russia-Syria Exercises: Kremlin
July 10, 2023 @ 08:20 AMRussian claims U.S
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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...