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French DGA Tests Thales' Infrared Optics for Rafale F4.2 Upgrade
March 28, 2024 @ 05:23 AMThe French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has revealed ongoing testing of Thales' new infrared optics for the Infra-Red Search and Track (IRST) system Front Sector Optronics (FSO), slated to equip the Rafale F4.2 aircraft of the French air force and navy
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Airbus to Acquire German Cybersecurity Company INFODAS
March 25, 2024 @ 12:00 PMAirbus Defence and Space has confirmed its agreement to acquire INFODAS, a German company specializing in cybersecurity and IT solutions for the public sector, including defense and critical infrastructures. The acquisition is pending customary regulatory approvals and is expected to be completed by the end of 2024
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South Korea To launch Second Spy Satellite Next Month
March 25, 2024 @ 11:38 AMSouth Korea intends to launch its second military satellite in early April as part of a project aimed at deploying five satellites for enhanced monitoring of North Korea. Last December, South Korea deployed its first surveillance satellite using SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from a U
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Ukrainians Target Two Russian Black Sea Fleet Landing Ships in Crimea
March 25, 2024 @ 09:10 AMUkrainian defense forces executed precision strikes on Russian naval assets and infrastructure in Crimea, confirming hits on two key Russian landing ships, the "Yamal" and "Azov" Ropucha-class vessels, stationed in Sevastopol's port. Additionally, Ukrainian Air Force operations targeted the communication hub of the Russian Black Sea Fleet and other critical installations utilized by occupying forces
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Germany Places $1.2B Order for Patriot Air and Missile Defense Systems
March 22, 2024 @ 05:48 AMRaytheon, an RTX business, announced a $1.2 billion contract on Thursday to provide Germany with Patriot air and missile defense systems
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Bayraktar Akinci Launches MAM-L, MAM-T Guided Bombs to Strike Targets
March 21, 2024 @ 08:39 AMTurkey's Bayraktar AKINCI drone underwent a series of live firing trials during which it launched Roketsan's MAM-L and MAM-T guided bombs, equipped with television (TV) and imaging infrared (IIR) seekers, respectively. The tests were conducted recently in the Black Sea, drone maker Baykar
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U.S. Army Tests New ALTIUS-700M Kamikaze Drone
March 21, 2024 @ 07:27 AMAnduril Industries has announced the completion of testing for its ALTIUS-700M loitering munition by the U.S
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Taiwan Plans Deployment of Hsiung Sheng Missiles by Year's End
March 18, 2024 @ 11:23 AMTaiwan is making preparations to deploy a substantial number of Hsiung Sheng missiles, capable of reaching China with their 1,200 km range, by the end of this year. The Hsiung Sheng missiles, an extended-range version of the Hsiung Feng IIE (HF-2E) surface-to-surface cruise missile, have been kept under wraps until now
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Construction Begins on Largest NATO Base in Europe in Romania, Costing €2.5B
March 18, 2024 @ 05:55 AMConstruction has commenced on what is set to be the largest NATO base in Europe, situated in Romania, with a construction cost of €2.5 billion
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Turkish ASELSAN’s Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Completes Diving Test
March 13, 2024 @ 08:12 AMThe diving test of Turkey's first Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV). DERİNGÖZ, developed by ASELSAN, has been completed
IAEA Chief Admits No Evidence of Iranian Nuclear Weapons
Sweden’s SWEBAL Secures €3mn Investment to Begin Constructing TNT-manufacturing Factory
Iran Claims to Control Israeli Airspace as Fattah Missile Lands in Tel...
France Signs Agreement With Airbus, Naval Group for Ship-based UAV
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...
