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DARPA, NASA Collaborate on Nuclear Thermal Rocket Engine
January 25, 2023 @ 04:14 AMDARPA, via its Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) program, is collaborating with NASA to build a nuclear thermal rocket (NTR) engine that could expand possibilities for the space agencys future long-duration spaceflight missions. The goal is to test an NTR-enabled spacecraft in Earth orbit during the 2027 fiscal year
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NATO Member State Orders Rheinmetall’s 155mm Artillery Ammo
December 20, 2022 @ 06:13 AMA long-time NATO customer awarded Rheinmetall Denel Munition approximately €500 million for the supply of 155mm ammunition. The order value is in the mid three-digit million EUR range
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Chinese J-20 Seen Emitting Black Smoke at Zhuhai Airshow
November 9, 2022 @ 08:58 AMChinas stealthy J-20 fighter jet was seen releasing black smoke at the ongoing Zhuhai Airshow (Nov.8-13), which experts believe, could be because of Auxiliary Power Unit or some problem with the engine
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BAE Systems Tests its Long-Range Precision Guidance Kit for 155mm Artillery Projectiles
October 11, 2022 @ 06:43 AMBAE Systems has fired its Long-Range Precision Guidance Kit (LR-PGK) for 155mm artillery projectiles from the U.S
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Su-57 Fighter Jet with Super-cruising Engines Displayed at Army 2022
August 20, 2022 @ 11:05 AMThe Russian Su-57 fighter displayed at the Army 2022 event in Moscow is equipped with a never-before-seen-in-public engine design that sports a jagged edge exhaust nozzle which could be the much-anticipated second-stage engine, expected to power the production versions of the stealth jet.Comparison photographs of the engines of the Su-57 flown at the MAKS 2021 event and the one in static display at the Army 2022 show a clear difference between the exhaust nozzles
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U.S. Navy Receives First HELIOS Integrated Multi-Mission Laser Weapon System
August 19, 2022 @ 07:38 AMLockheed Martin handed over a 60+ kW-class high energy laser with integrated optical-dazzler and surveillance (HELIOS) to the U.S
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Ukraine Experience Makes Kalashnikov to Improve AK-12 Rifle
July 29, 2022 @ 05:29 AMRussian gunmaker Kalashnikov has upgraded the latest
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Poland, Ukraine Sign $650M Deal for Krab Howitzers
June 8, 2022 @ 07:30 AMPoland has agreed to sell over 50 Krab 155mm self-propelled howitzers worth $650 million (PLN 2.7 billion) to Ukraine
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Russia's Checkmate Fighter Jet to Enter Serial Production in 2027
May 18, 2022 @ 12:46 PMThe start of serial production of the Checkmate light fighter jet is scheduled for 2027, according to the Russian MoD's TV Channel, TVZvezda.ru
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Rostec Increases Engine Life of Tu-160 Aircraft
May 16, 2022 @ 03:54 PMUEC-Kuznetsov, a subsidiary of Russias state-owned Rostec is using robotic equipment to increase service life of engines, including those that power Tu-160 strategic bombers. UEC-Kuznetsov put into operation a robotic plasma spraying complex that automatically applies refractory and hardening coatings to engine parts, ensuring absolute repeatability and high quality
Russia’s Superjet Powered by Domestic PD-8 Engine Performs Maiden Flight
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
Iran-backed Houthi Rebels Target U.S. Aircraft Carrier Group Twice
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
U.S. Policy Threatening Lockheed Martin Billions in F-35 Cuts?
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...