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China Re-exports Dutch-made NXP Chips to Russia for Use in Weapons: Reports
January 30, 2023 @ 06:47 AMMicrochips made by Dutch companies NXP and Nexperia were found in Russian weapons being used against Ukraine, and investigators pointed finger at China as the re-supplier. The Dutch products were reportedly found in a Russian howitzer, a cruise missile, an attack helicopter, and a Shahed-136-type kamikaze drone
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Ukraine Orders 105 Surveillance UAVs from Germany's Quantum-Systems
January 30, 2023 @ 05:40 AMUkraines Ministry of Defense bought 105 Vector surveillance drones from the Germanys Quantum-Systems GmbH. The drones will reportedly be funded by the German Government
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China to Retire its J-7 Fighter, a MiG-21 Clone, This Year
January 30, 2023 @ 05:25 AMThe Chinese Peoples Liberation Army plans to complete retiring all of its J-7 fighters this year, a procedure it started in 2018. New 4
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AFRL, Partner Test Propulsion Pathway for Next-gen Uncrewed Fighter Jet
January 28, 2023 @ 07:32 AMThe U.S
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French Rafale Jet to Get its Biggest Bomb, the 1000kg AASM
January 27, 2023 @ 02:35 PMThe French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) pronounced the qualification of the AASM 1000 GS bomb (modular air-to-ground armament) of 1,000 kg propelled with GPS and inertial guidance.The AASM 1000 is one of the new capabilities of the Rafale F4 standard, whose qualification of the first increment (F4
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CAE to Provide F-16 Block 70 Simulators to Taiwan
January 27, 2023 @ 07:53 AMCAE USA was awarded a $49,709,615 contract action for the F-16 Block 70 Training Simulators program for the Taiwan Air Force, a Pentagon announcement said.This contract provides for the procurement of hardware, hardware and software development, integration, testing, and delivery of training devices for the Taiwan Air Force
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Turkish Unmanned Fighter Jet Passes System Identification Test in Second Fight
January 25, 2023 @ 11:07 AMTurkeys first indigenously designed and produced unmanned fighter aircraft cleared system identification test during its second flight. Selçuk Bayraktar, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Baykar directed the test flight of the National Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle System (MIUS), named Kızılelma ("Red Apple"), in Çorlu district, northwestern Tekirdağ province
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Italy’s Police Force Receives First Newly-Configured AW169M Helicopter
January 25, 2023 @ 04:49 AMLeonardo and Guardia di Finanza (Italys Police Force) announced today the delivery of the operators first AW169M light-intermediate twin engine helicopter in a special configuration featuring skids. The handover was performed at Leonardos Vergiate assembly line (Varese) during an official ceremony in presence of representatives from the customer and the company
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DARPA, NASA Collaborate on Nuclear Thermal Rocket Engine
January 25, 2023 @ 04:14 AMDARPA, via its Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) program, is collaborating with NASA to build a nuclear thermal rocket (NTR) engine that could expand possibilities for the space agencys future long-duration spaceflight missions. The goal is to test an NTR-enabled spacecraft in Earth orbit during the 2027 fiscal year
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DRDO’s Fuel Cell-based Air Independent Propulsion System for Indian Scorpene Submarines
January 24, 2023 @ 09:40 AMIndias DRDO and Frances Naval Group signed agreement to integrate Fuel Cell-based Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system in Kalvari-class submarines. The indigenous system by DRDOs Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL) will soon be fitted onboard INS Kalvari
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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...