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French DGA, Airbus test UAS VSR700 in Operational Configuration

May 16, 2023 @ 06:58 AM

Airbus Helicopters and the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) conducted tests the unmanned aerial system (UAS) VSR700 for the first time in an operational configuration from a ship at sea. At the beginning of May, the
Pentagon to Have Counter Hypersonic Missile Capability by 2025

May 12, 2023 @ 01:03 PM

The Pentagon wants to upgrade the sea-based terminal (SBT) capability equipped on Aegis warships, to provide the ability to counter hypersonic missiles, within two years. “Russia and China continued to aggressively pursue and field a number of advanced capabilities, including hypersonic weapons and delivery platforms designed to evade detection across multiple domains and strike targets anywhere on the globe, including North America,” Air Force Gen
Pretoria Lashes Out at U.S. Allegations that a Russian Ship Picked up...

May 12, 2023 @ 06:16 AM

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Russia Attacking Ukraine with Missiles Assembled from Cannibalized Parts: Media

May 2, 2023 @ 03:34 PM

Russia is attacking Ukraine with missiles assembled from parts cannibalized from other missiles. Moscow attacked Ukrainian targets in missile salvo launched from long range strategic aircraft such as the Tu-95 since last weekend
Phase 1B of FCAS Fighter Project Launched

April 29, 2023 @ 05:45 AM

France, Germany and Spain have launched Phase 1B of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project in an event held at the Air and Space Force Headquarters in Madrid. During the presentation of the program, the Spanish Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, agreed with her counterparts from France - Sébastien Lecornu, and Germany - Boris Pistorius, that this is a strategic European project of enormous value, unity and commitment, not only in terms of military capabilities, but also in the industrial, technological and socio-economic fields
Turkey’s First Jet-powered Hurjet Aircraft Completes Maiden Flight

April 25, 2023 @ 08:16 AM

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Hürjet trainer and light attack aircraft took to the skies for the first time today. This was reported by Turkeys local publication
Pakistan Delivers Two Super Mushak Trainers to Iraq

April 20, 2023 @ 09:21 AM

Pakistan handed over first two of 12 ordered MFI-17 Super Mushak trainers to Iraqs Air Force. The two countries signed the $33 million deal in February 2021
Sudanese Army Praises MiG-29s in Operations against Rebels

April 17, 2023 @ 04:05 PM

Commending MiG-29 fighters, the Sudanese armed forces said they were instrumental in operations against rebels. “The MiG is a plane that does not break dust, despite being an interceptor plane, but it taught the militias a lesson that they will not forget in the hours,” the army posted on its
Australian Navy Acquires Undersea Support Vessel from Norway

April 11, 2023 @ 01:26 PM

Australia has procured a 13-year-old Norwegian commercial vessel for $73.4 million, which it will convert into a military vessel for undersea military operations
U.S. Sending Laser-guided Rockets to Down Iranian Shahed Drones in Ukraine

April 6, 2023 @ 11:54 AM

The United States is sending experimental Counter-UAS laser-guided rocket systems to Ukraine in an effort to down Iranian Shahed drones that are used to devastating effect by Russian Forces. The 10 mobile C-UAS laser-guided rocket systems are included in the latest $2

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