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Egyptian Gowind Corvettes to get MBDA MICA NG Missiles
February 25, 2021 @ 06:06 AMThe Egyptian Navy became the first international customer for MBDA's Vertical Launch MICA missile following a deal to sell an unspecified number of missiles between the European MBDA and the Egyptian MoD. MBDA has been awarded a contract from the Egyptian Navy for the VL (vertical launch) MICA NG (New Generation) air defence system to equip its Gowind class corvettes, an MBDA release said
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MBDA Launches ‘Sky Warden’ Counter- UAV System at IDEX 2021
February 21, 2021 @ 01:29 PMMBDA today Launched its ‘Sky Warden counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) at IDEX 2021. Eric Béranger, CEO of MBDA, said in a release: “Sky Warden embodies MBDAs deep knowledge of the engagement process, systems integration, of all categories of effectors and their next evolutions, and of effects management in the air defence domain
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Russia to Demo Anti-drone Repellent-Patrol EW system at IDEX 2021
February 19, 2021 @ 10:51 AMRussias Rosoboronexport will demo its Repellent-Patrol EW system at IDEX 2021 that is capable of jamming malicious drones from up to 20 km away. The EW complex designed to destroy small-sized UAVs
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U.S. Space Force asks BAE Systems to Manufacture Advanced Military GPS Receivers...
February 19, 2021 @ 06:56 AMBAE Systems received a $247 million contract from the U.S
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Suspected Yemen-bound Arms Cache Seized by U.S. Navy off Somalia
February 17, 2021 @ 10:21 AMA U.S
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French MoD Selects Airbus Fixed-Wing Drone for its Ships
February 15, 2021 @ 10:50 AMThe French Direction générale de l'armement (DGA) will buy 11 Aliaca electrically-powered fixed-wing UAS systems (22 aircraft) from Airbus subsidiary SURVEY Copter to equip Navy ships. Aliaca is officially called SMDM / “Systèmes de Mini Drones aériens embarqués pour la Marine” by French authorities
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Czech Firm Ceska Zbrojovka Acquires U.S. Small Arms Maker ‘Colt’
February 14, 2021 @ 02:01 PMCzech firearms manufacturer, CZG – Česká zbrojovka Group SE has announced the acquisition U.S
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New Russian Anti-tank Guided Missile System Can Shoot Down Drones
February 10, 2021 @ 11:46 AMRussias KBP Instrument Design Bureau (IDB) has started developing the world's first multi-purpose anti-tank guided missile system (ATGM), which can effectively shoot down drones, announced the Industrial Director of the Rostec State Corporation, Bekkhan Ozdoev. There are currently no other anti-tank systems in service anywhere in the world that would be capable of reliably engaging unmanned aerial vehicles, because of their small size, maneuverability and low contrast for targeting in the thermal spectrum
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U.S. Navy to Receive Littoral Combat Ship Simulators
February 10, 2021 @ 04:29 AMCAE USA and Pinnacle Solutions announced their joint venture company Xebec will be delivering the first three Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Bridge Part-Task Trainers (BPTTs) to the United States Navy. The new LCS BPTTs recently completed factory acceptance testing at CAEs facility in Tampa, Florida and will now be packed and shipped to the Navys Surface Warfare Schools Command (SWSC) in Newport, Rhode Island
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Lockheed Selects ABL Space Systems Rocket to Power First UK Vertical Satellite...
February 9, 2021 @ 04:33 AMLockheed Martin has contracted ABL Space Systems, of El Segundo, California, to supply a rocket and associated launch services for the companys first UK vertical satellite launch. The project known as UK Pathfinder Launch is planned to be the first ever vertical small satellite launch from UK soil, from Scotland in 2022
Germany Announces Suspension of Arms Exports to Israel
AM General to Supply 60 JLTV Vehicles to Canada under $180M
Spain, Switzerland Cancel F-35 Jet Order Over Trump's Europe Policy
Hanwha Launches First Mass-Produced AESA Radar for KF-21 Fighter
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...