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Taiwan Takes Delivery Of First Six Apache Helicopters
November 6, 2013 @ 09:28 AMTaiwan has received the first six of 30 Apache advanced attack helicopters bought from the US, Taiwan officials were quoted as saying by Defense News. The six AH-64Es — the latest version of one of the worlds most powerful assault helicopters — were shipped to the southern port of Kaohsiung on Monday, as Taiwan is gearing up to modernize its military despite warming ties with China
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Is Edward Snowden The Robin Hood Of The Information Age?
October 25, 2013 @ 01:51 PMWeek after week, new details on the US extensive spying program emerge bringing with it an onslaught of backlash from not only the public but also allies. This weeks revelations about PRISM, the Machiavellian spying program, said that the US National Security Agency (NSA) monitored telephone exchanges of 35 world leaders
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INS Vikramaditya To Leave For India Mid-November
October 14, 2013 @ 02:39 PMThe much-awaited aircraft carrier, INS Vikramaditya, will finally leave for India on November 30, following several delays and overhauls that cost twice the original budget price. The carrier, originally expected in 2008 delivery, was supposed to have been handed over to India in 2012 after the contract was renegotiated
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Russia's Azov Warship Resumes Naval Task Force Mission
October 9, 2013 @ 10:03 AMRussias Azov large landing ship will resume its mission as part of the Russian naval task force in the Mediterranean. The Ropucha-II class ship, which took part in recent Russian-Belarusian exercises Zapad-2013, left the Baltiisk base in Russias exclave of Kaliningrad on Tuesday
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Sikorsky Takes Delivery Of First S-97 RAIDER's Fuselage, Begins Final Assembly
September 27, 2013 @ 09:30 AMSikorsky Aircraft begins the final assembly of the prototype S-97 RAIDER helicopter following acceptance of the first fuselage structure from Aurora Flight Sciences. Consisting of an integrated cockpit, cabin and tail cone, the composite fuselage arrived on September 20, the company will complete a light tactical rotorcraft designed to outmatch conventional military helicopters in speed, maneuverability, payload, range, and high altitude operations
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Afghan Air Force Receives First Three Mi-17 Helicopters
September 25, 2013 @ 02:23 PMAfghan Air Force receives first three out of 12 new Mi-17 helicopters which arrived at Russian Antonov An-124. “This is the first time the Afghans have downloaded an aircraft of this size completely by themselves,” said Maj
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Pentagon, Not CIA, To Arm Syrian Rebels
September 5, 2013 @ 02:12 PMThe first cell of 50 Rebels trained by CIA in Jordan are sneaking into the warzone to strike back at the Assad regime, U.S
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Syrian Endgame in Sight?
August 28, 2013 @ 01:57 PMAs the U.S
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One Year Of Operational Deployment For NH-90 Helicopter
August 26, 2013 @ 02:16 PMThe two NH-90 helicopters of the Italian Army Aviation command (AVES), assigned to Task Force ‘Fenice (Phoenix) of Regional Command West (RC-W), has arrived at the headquarters of the ISAF Joint Command (IJC). Italian armys NH-90s helicopter, which recently passed the 1,000 flight hour milestone, arrived in the Afghan theater of operations in August of last year and, for the first time ever among the programs partner nations, have been engaged in combat and combat support missions
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IAF Receives Third C-17 Globemaster III
August 23, 2013 @ 02:53 PMBoeing delivers the third C-17 Globemaster III airlifter to the Indian Air Force (IAF). It joins the first and second India C-17 airlifters, which arrived in June and July, respectively
Zelenskyy Rejects Any Ukraine Deal Without Kyiv Warns Against Territorial Concessions
Sikorsky Begins Assembling CH-53K Helicopter for Israel
Russian Source Says S-400 Systems Intercept Western Missiles Targeting Su-34, Su-35
Ukrainian Sniper Eliminates 2 Russian Soldiers from 4KM-New World Record Claimed
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...