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Russia’s Pantsir-S1 Systems Destroy ‘Enemy’ Drones Attacking S-400s
February 8, 2021 @ 04:50 AMRussian militarys Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft systems destroyed “enemy” drones that were attacking S-400 air defense systems during a recent exercise in Crimea. The Southern Military District said in a statement that the Pantsir “found, identified and destroyed the air targets at a safe distance
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Indian Su-30MKI Upgrade Program to be Finalized in 6-9 Months
February 7, 2021 @ 01:18 PMUpgrading of the Su-30MKI fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be finalized in the next 6-9 months with some aircraft undergoing the upgrade in Russia and the rest in India. Discussions with the IAF and the Russians (United Aircraft Corporation-UAC) are currently at an advanced stage, V Seshagiri Rao, CEO, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) MiG Complex told the media in response to a question by defenseworld
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China Tests Ballistic Missile System Capable of Hitting Targets Outside of Earth’s...
February 5, 2021 @ 09:03 AMChina has tested a land-based, mid-course anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system capable of hitting targets outside of the Earths atmosphere. The countrys Ministry of National Defense announced Thursday that the test reached the desired objective
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Israel’s Rafael Unveils Turbojet-Boosted SPICE 250 at Aero India
February 4, 2021 @ 07:33 AMAt the Aero India 2021 exhibition, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. unveiled a new variant of its SPICE 250 air-to-surface munition, with the addition of an integrated turbojet engine
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New F-15EX Jet’s First Flight Clears Path for Deliveries to U.S. Air...
February 3, 2021 @ 04:27 AMThe new Boeing F-15EX fighter jet completed its first flight today, paving the way for the early delivery of the first two jets to the U.S
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Israel Aerospace Announces Harop Loitering Munitions Sale to Two Asian Nations
February 1, 2021 @ 01:52 PMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) today announced the sale of Harop loitering munitions systems to two different Asian nations - one for the Naval version and another for the Land version. The company announced three deals with a combined worth of $100 million
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European Aviation Regulator Greenlights Boeing 737 MAX as Safe to Fly
January 27, 2021 @ 12:50 PMThe European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) gave its seal of approval for the return to service of a modified version of the Boeing 737 MAX airplane. It mandated a package of software upgrades, electrical working rework, maintenance checks, operations manual updates and crew training which will allow the plane to fly safely in European skies after almost two years on the ground
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Airbus Helicopters to Test Hybrid, Electric Propulsion tech in New Flightlab
January 27, 2021 @ 12:16 PMAirbus Helicopters has started in-flight tests on board its Flightlab, a platform-agnostic flying laboratory exclusively dedicated to maturing new technologies. Airbus Helicopters intends to pursue the testing of hybrid and electric propulsion technologies with its Flightlab demonstrator, as well as exploring autonomy, and other technologies aimed at reducing helicopter sound levels or improving maintenance and flight safety
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Pakistan Receives CH-4 Drones from China
January 27, 2021 @ 06:19 AMA shipment containing an unspecified number of CH-4 Drones from China was received in Pakistan on January 15. According to a customs extract quoted by Pakistani website
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S.Korean Military to Order Locally-Made Mobile Command Vehicle in 2022
January 25, 2021 @ 01:56 PMSouth Koreas Defense Acisition Program Administration (DAPA) has planned to sign a contract for the production of locally-made command post vehicles next year. The new wheel type vehicle has been developed by Hyundai Rotem Co since 2017
Germany Announces Suspension of Arms Exports to Israel
AM General to Supply 60 JLTV Vehicles to Canada under $180M
Spain, Switzerland Cancel F-35 Jet Order Over Trump's Europe Policy
Hanwha Launches First Mass-Produced AESA Radar for KF-21 Fighter
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...