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Armenian Official Held for Giving Details of Defense Purchases from India to...

February 2, 2023 @ 01:57 PM

Armenias National Security Service arrested an Army captain for passing on info to foreign agency about four of Indias indigenous weapon-locating radars. The officer was hired by a foreign agency in early 2021 to give secret intel, according to the countrys news agency

Thales to Maintain and Support S1850M Radar

January 19, 2023 @ 06:43 AM

Thales has agreed to support S1850M Long Range Air Surveillance Radars under a contract signed with OCCAR (Organization for Joint Armament Co-operation) on behalf of the French, Italian and UK Navies. This new substantial service contract covers a period of 3 years, with an additional optional 2 years

Northrop Developing Next Generation Radar for F-35 Lightning II

January 12, 2023 @ 09:51 AM

Northrop Grumman said it is developing AN/APG-85, an advanced Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar for the F-35 Lightning II. The company currently manufactures the AN/APG-81 active electronically scanned array (AESA) fire control radar, the cornerstone to the F-35 Lightning II's sensor suite

Ukrainians Capture Russian Wagner Group’s ‘Unusual’ Laser Device

January 9, 2023 @ 01:07 PM

Ukrainian soldiers have managed to capture a mystery, helmet-mounted device named Spider during a battle with Wagner mercenary group troops. Video has emerged on

Spanish Army Picks E-LynX Software Defined Radio

January 5, 2023 @ 07:18 AM

The Spanish Ministry of Defense Directorate-General for Armament and Material (DGAM) has selected E-Lynx tactical Software Defined Radio (SDR) solution developed by Elbit Systems. This follows the Spanish MODs selection of the E-LynX SDR solution for its combat battalions in November 2020, and for its 8×8 Dragon Vehicles in November 2021

China Develops New Military-grade Chips in the Face of U.S. Export Restrictions...

January 2, 2023 @ 12:19 PM

As the Biden Administration tightens restrictions on the export of high-performance chips to Beijing, China's Xiangteng Company announced the development of 6 chip products, including a control protocol processing SiP chip, a dual-channel high-speed isolator chip, two discrete interface chips, and two 429 chips.The six new chips incuding 17 'finalized' in 2022, can be widely used in aviation, aerospace, ships, weapons and other fields, and have broad market prospects and commercial value, Xiangteng Company a part of the of the Aviation Industry Computing Institute said in a statement carried by Aviation Industries Corporation of China