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KC-46A Completes Flight without Copilot in Preparation for “Potential High-end Combat Scenarios”...
November 4, 2022 @ 06:08 AMThe U.S
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Germany Conducts First Operational Tests of Anti-Drone Laser Weapon
October 28, 2022 @ 06:52 AMA German frigate for the first time fired a high-energy laser weapon meant to defeat drones during recent drills held in the Baltic Sea, Rheinmetall announced today. On August 30, the frigate Sachsen engaged drones at short and very short range in the Baltic Sea near Putlos Major Training Area
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British Eurofighters Take Part in RAF’s Largest Ever Mass Firing of ASRAAM...
October 27, 2022 @ 05:06 AMThe UK Air Forces Royal Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft have been part of the force's largest ever mass firing of Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missiles (ASRAAM). Over the space of 10 days, pilots from eight different Typhoon and Lightning squadrons successfully launched a total of 53 missiles at Banshee target drones
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DARPA to Revolutionize Radar Processing with Non-linear Technology
October 26, 2022 @ 11:29 AMThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched Beyond Linear Processing (BLiP), a program to improve radar performance by applying innovative signal processing methods. Radar systems have seen many technology improvements in apertures (antennas) and associated hardware and software since the nascent operational versions in World War II
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No Evidence of Russia, Ukraine Planning 'Dirty' Bombs: Pentagon
October 26, 2022 @ 06:07 AMAmidst mutual accusations that Russia and Ukraine are planning to employ small nuclear weapons, also called 'dirty' bombs, the Pentagon on Tuesday asserted that there was no evidence of the same. Russia's ambassador to the U
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Bird Hit, Equipment Failure Caused Recent Crashes of Russian Su-34, Su-30SM Jets...
October 24, 2022 @ 03:33 PMEquipment failure and piloting error are considered as the reasons of the crash of a Su-30SM fighter in Irkutsk on Sunday, while a bird hit in one of the engines downed a Su-34 fighter jet on October 17.Su-30SM crashThe telegram channel of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation (TFR) reported on Monday, "the investigation is considering two main versions of what happened: the failure of aviation equipment and piloting error," the report says
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U.S.-made Switchblade UAVs "Insignificant," Russian Orlan-type Drones Needed: Ukrainian Expert
October 21, 2022 @ 12:10 PMUnited States- made 'Switchblade-300,' Kamikaze drones supplied to the Ukrainian Forces have had "insignificant" impact on the battlefield as they are not powerful enough to destroy enemy heavy equipment such as tanks and armored vehicles. "The Switchblade-300 attack drones lack sufficiently powerful standard uniform ammunition, as well as launchers with high-precision targeting," according to Major General Yuriy Danyk, Advisor to the General Director of Ukroboronprom (Ukrainian Arms Production Agency) on high-tech systems
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Russia Attacks Kyiv with Kamikaze Drones, Explosions Heard
October 17, 2022 @ 07:00 AMRussian Kamikaze drones have hit Ukraines capital, in what appears to be its retaliation for the latters alleged attack on Belgorod airport. At least five explosions rang out in Kyiv on the morning of October 17
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After Spat with Zelensky, Elon Musk Pulls the Plug on Starlink Satcom...
October 15, 2022 @ 04:35 AMSatellite communications provider Starlink has expressed its inability to continue providing services to Ukrainian defense and civilian users. Starlink President Elon Musk wrote a letter to Pentagon officials saying the company cannot continue the expenditure and asking the Pentagon fund the system, a US DoD statement said Friday
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Spain Hikes Defense Budget “in the context of the war in Ukraine”
October 10, 2022 @ 07:26 AMSpains budget is expected to touch €12.8 billion in 2023, a hike from what it set aside for defense expenditure for the current year, owing to Russias sudden invasion of Ukraine
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
L3Harris Delivers First Overhauled P-8A Poseidon from 139-Aircraft Navy Fleet
South Korea’s DAPA Finishes Incheon Class Frigate Search Radar Upgrade
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...