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F/A-18F Jet Launched from US Aircraft Carrier crashes into Philippine Sea, Crew...
June 19, 2020 @ 11:39 AMA US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet launched from the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier crashed into the Philippine Sea on Thursday. A pilot and a weapons officer who ejected from the aircraft have been recovered and are in good condition, a US Navy release said
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Raytheon Awarded $29M for Jordan’s Fire Support C2 System
June 19, 2020 @ 07:32 AMRaytheon has won a $29.2 million contract for procurement of Jordans Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS)
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Rostec to Kick-start Serial Production of Robotic Convertiplanes
June 18, 2020 @ 05:44 AMRostecs Roselektronika and Aeroxo, a Russian start-up, are planning to begin serial production of robotic convertiplanes, the type of aircraft that utilizes rotor power for vertical takeoff and landing and converts to fixed-wing lift in normal flight. Applications include transportation of goods, control of ice conditions in the Far North, as well as as part of complex projects for monitoring extended facilities of critical infrastructure, Rostec said in a statement Wednesday
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Sikorsky-Boeing’s SB-1 Defiant Reaches 205 Knots During Flight Test
June 17, 2020 @ 09:12 AMThe SB-1 Defiant aircraft developed by Sikorsky and Boeing reached its fastest speed yet during a recent flight test. "Exceeding 200 knots is significant also because it's beyond any conventional helicopter speed, and we understand that speed and low-level maneuverability is critical to the holistic survivability in the Future Vertical Lift environment," Jay Macklin, Sikorsky's business development director for FVL, told reporters on June 16
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Indian Colonel, Soldiers Killed; ‘Illegally’ Crossed Border, Says China
June 16, 2020 @ 08:46 AMIn a tussle that ensued between the Indian and Chinese forces in Galwan Valley on Monday night, a Colonel-rank Indian Army officer and two soldiers were killed. “During the de-escalation process underway in the Galwan Valley, a violent face-off took place yesterday night with casualties on both sides
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Indonesia’s BAE Hawk 209 Jet Crashes Into Residential Area
June 15, 2020 @ 07:34 AMAn Indonesian Air Force BAE Hawk 209 jet fighter ploughed into a residential area in of Kampar regency, Riau, on Monday morning. Pilot of the British-built aircraft, registered as TT-0209, managed to eject safely
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Lockheed Martin Gets $375M to Design Unique Hardware, Software for Indian MH-60R...
June 13, 2020 @ 04:39 AMLockheed Martin has received a $375.5 United States government contract to design and develop unique hardware and software for the Multi-Role MH-60R Helicopter development program for the government of India
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Russia Kamov Ka-52M Helicopter to Get New 100Km Range Cruise Missile
June 11, 2020 @ 12:25 PMRussias upgraded Kamov Ka-52M gunship will soon be armed with a new cruise missile with a range of 100km. According to the governments procurement website, state trials of the missile codenamed ‘item 305 equipped on the combat helicopter will begin in December of this year, and is scheduled to be completed in September 2022
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Hensoldt's New Surveillance Radar Completes Maiden Flight
June 10, 2020 @ 05:03 PMHensoldt announced Wednesday that its new PrecISR 1000 airborne multi-mission surveillance radar completed its maiden flight. The one-week flight campaign was held together with H3 Mission Systems GmbH based in Tussenhausen-Mattsies, Germany
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Bell, Boeing Complete 400 Osprey Tiltrotor Deliveries with CV-22 Handover to US
June 10, 2020 @ 04:02 PMBell Textron and Boeing have delivered the 400th V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor to the United States Department of Defense with the US Air Force Special Operations command received the CV-22 on June 2. The CV-22 is the Special Operations Forces (SOF) variant of the V-22 Osprey
Japan to Provide Military Aid to Five New Indo-Pac Region Countries
Massive Blast in Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Site After US Strike, Damage not...
Palestinian Activists Storm U.K.'s Largest Airbase, Damage 2 Aircraft
Israeli Oil Refining Capacity Severely Hindered in Iranian Strikes
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...
