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Iraq Allots $100M to Buy Turkish Combat Drones: Report
December 10, 2021 @ 08:26 AMIraqs Cabinet has reportedly allocated $100 million for the purchase of Turkish combat drones. Speaking to TRT Haber on the issue, defense politics analyst Hakan Kılıç said if this deal happens, it would be a very different move than selling unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) to Africa or European countries, as it would not be an ordinary defense deal
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Indonesian Navy Receives Bell 505 Helicopters
December 9, 2021 @ 10:13 AMThe Indonesian Navy took delivery of two Bell 505 helicopters today. The newly acquired helicopters will be utilized as basic helicopter trainers
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U.S. Navy SEAL Dies After Weekend Training Accident
December 9, 2021 @ 05:20 AMA U.S
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Indian Mi-17V5 Chopper Crashes, Chief of Defence Staff Killed
December 8, 2021 @ 08:22 AMThe Indian Air Force (IAF)'s Mi-17V5 chopper with multiple people onboard crashed near Tamil Nadus Coonoor on Wednesday, killing India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat. The helicopter had four crew members and nine other passengers onboard at the time of the incident other than the CDS
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Russian Ansat Helicopter’s Range Increased by 140Km
December 8, 2021 @ 04:27 AMThe Russian Helicopters holding has increased the flight range of the Ansat and Ansat-M helicopters by 140 kilometers by installing an additional tank. The conventional version of the aircraft will now be able to fly up to 645 kilometers while the modernized version can fly up to 780 kilometers, state-owned Rostec said in a release
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Sikorsky’s S-70M Black Hawk Helicopter Gets FAA Civil Certification
December 8, 2021 @ 04:20 AMThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed its certification of the new S-70M Black Hawk helicopter by issuing Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company a Restricted Category Special Airworthiness Certificate. FAA certification, and the establishment of a pilot type rating, are expected to broaden the market for the military-designed helicopter by allowing civil and commercial operators in the United States to purchase new Black Hawk aircraft direct from the factory
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French Rafale Jets to Complement F-35s: U.A.E.
December 7, 2021 @ 01:10 PMA top U.A
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Rosoboronexport Details AK-203 Rifle Deal, More Projects with India
December 7, 2021 @ 06:33 AMRussias state-owned Rosoboronexport has detailed the multi-million dollar AK-203 assault rifles project it signed with India, as well as others in the pipeline. On December 6, a contract for AK-203s was signed between the joint Russian-Indian company Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL) which was established in March 2019 and the Indian Ministry of Defense for production of over 600,000 Kalashnikov assault rifles in India and supply to the country's security, defense and law enforcement agencies
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Russia Picks Holes in SIPRI Claim of Fall in Arms Exports
December 7, 2021 @ 04:44 AMRussia has rejected a Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report that claimed that its arms exports declined by 6.5% from 2019 to 2020
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Indian Navy’s First Large Survey Vessel Launched
December 6, 2021 @ 12:46 PMGarden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) launched ‘Sandhayak, the first of the four Survey Vessels (Large) project being built for the Indian Navy, in Kolkata on Sunday. The contract for building four survey ships was signed between MoD and GRSE in October 2018 at a total cost of INR 2435 Crore (around $300 million)
U.S. Sources Twin Otter 300-G Aircraft from Canada’s De Havilland
Russian Lancet Drones Claim Over Half of NATO-Supplied M109 Howitzers in Ukraine
Poland Halts Black Hawk Helicopter Deal
Israel, Germany Begin Preparations for Arrow 3 Missile Defense Delivery
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...
