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Second B-21 Under Construction as Bomber Moves Toward First Flight Production of a second B-21 stealth bomber is underway at Northrop Grumman’s facility in Palmdale, Calif., while the first Raider is expected to roll out in early 2022 and fly in the middle of that year, according to Randall...

The Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to buy a combination of inner-layer missiles and medium-calibre guided munitions to replace the Goalkeeper close-in weapon system (CIWS) currently fitted to Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) ships The Dutch Navy’s 16 Goalkeepers were recently subject to...

Slovenia is about to order one Leonardo C-27J Spartan transport aircraft for its armed forces through a government to government deal. The C-27J would make Slovenia independent in providing air transport for its own needs. According to the White Book of Defence plan from 2019, it is planned to...

Ministry of Industry and Technology; ''At the end of 2023, the first reactor will be commissioned and electricity will be produced here. As you know, Turkey has turned a new nuclear power plant projects in the coming period. We evaluates them. Of course, this first nuclear power plant project...

China's WJ-700 high-altitude, long-endurance and high-speed armed reconnaissance drone makes its maiden flight on Monday. Photo: Courtesy of CASIC China's WJ-700, a high-altitude, long-endurance and high-speed armed reconnaissance drone said to be able to create a new pattern for drone...

In Baku Preparations begin for construction of Patriotic War Victory Museum Preparations have begun for the construction of the 2020 Patriotic War Memorial Complex and the Victory Museum in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku. The facilities will be built inside a new park to be laid out on the free...

Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) just successfully completed ground and flight testing, clearing the way for FA-50 airworthiness certification. The tests resulted in a successful long-range guided munition hit of a designated target, the company announced. The FA-50 light...

Ukraine is considering resuming production of the Antonov-74 air cargo plane and supplying them to the country’s armed forces, the government said on Saturday. The Soviet-designed An-74 is a light transport aircraft with jet engines capable of flying 4,600 km at a speed of 560 km per hour. It...

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, departs tonight for the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, where he will pay consecutive working visits. Mr Christodoulides will first travel to Abu Dhabi, where he is due to hold a head-to-head meeting and extended consultations...

For today, the first flight of the original F-16V was the following announcement of the Greek Aviation Industry: As part of the first phase of the Air Force F-16 aircraft upgrade program, in Viper version, undertaken by the Hellenic Aviation Industry and Lockheed Martin, the first test flight...

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Missile exploding in water @PressTV Iran’s indigenously-developed ballistic missiles destroyed targets located 1,800km away in the Indian Ocean on Saturday. State-owned news agency PRESS TV reported today that missiles fired from central Iran hit mock enemy warships with “pinpoint accuracy”...

A Philippine Air Force UH-1H Huey helicopter crashed in a mountainous area in the Bukidnon province in the country’s south, Saturday (Jan. 16) afternoon, killing all seven on board. The helicopter was carrying supplies to a Forward Operations Base (FOB) of the Philippine Army 8th Infantry...

Jordan Sells C295 transporters to Myanmar in controversial deal The investigative journalism Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and Justice For Myanmar published documents on their websites exposing the controversial sale of two Airbus C295 twin-turboprop tactical...

A JL-10 fighter trainer attached to a regiment under the PLA Naval Aviation University. Photo by Xu Yinglong Ukrainian manufacturer of jet engines Motor Sich has agreed to a record $800 million contract with People’s Liberation Army for turbofan AI-322 engine production, according to multiple...

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The second AgustaBell AB412 for the Aviación Naval Uruguaya (ANU, Uruguayan Naval Aviation) arrived in Montevideo harbour on 14 January 2021. The former Italian Capitaneria machine, serial MM81511/9-09 (construction number 25722), is the second and last and will receive ANU serial 042. The...

Commander of the Ukrainian Navy announced the "imminent laying" of a new corvette The Commander of the Naval Forces of Ukraine shared with the subordinate plans for the future development of the Ukrainian fleet... In particular, Rear Admiral Alexei Neizhpapa touched upon the issue of building...