MBDA has carried out the first firing of an MMP missile from an ARQUUS SABRE special forces vehicle as part of a firing campaign implemented with the support of the French Army and the Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA), France’s Procurement Agency.
The firing was carried out at the...
After 15 years of reorganization, which at times has pushed the military into the background, Bulgaria is taking to heart the restoration of its defense capabilities and is committing substantial funds and political momentum to become a good international partner.
Despite the nation is still...
Russia’s state-run Rostec announced today that tests of gas generator for PD-8 engine that will power Sukhoi Superjet 100 airliner will take place in March 2021.
If successful, the gas generator is likely to be certified in 2023.
The parent company of Sukhoi Civil Aircraft (SCAC), Rostec...
China’s CCTV channel 7 recently did a video on Norinco’s Type 90 twin 35 mm anti-aircraft gun system, CS/SA1 self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) and the SWS2 35mm 8×8 wheeled SPAAG.
It is said that the SWS2 lost the competition for a PLA contract and the winner is a 8×8 solution with a...
Hungary has decided to replace the Soviet-era P-37, PRV-17 and ST-68U radars with the ELM-2084 radar made by Israel.
The contract was signed with Rheinmetall Canada last week by Chief of the Staff Lt. Gen. Ferenc Korom.
Deliveries will start from 2022...
The Direction Générale de l’Armament (DGA), acting on behalf of the governments of Spain, Germany and France, has formalised the contractual amendment permitting Spanish industry’s full integration into Phase 1A Technology Demonstrators activities of the NGWS/FCAS project, which was initially...
Northrop Grumman has successfully completed multiple rounds of tests on its Solid Fuel Ramjet (SFRJ) tactical engine configuration, a technology intended to enable long range precision fires, one of the US Army’s key priorities.
Conducted under phase one of the service’s XM1155 Extended-Range...
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Hackers leaks data of Nigeria’s A-29 Super Tucano
Hackers have gained access and leaked some of Brazilian company Embraer private files after the company refused to negotiate and pay ransom demands.
Embraer instead chose to restore it’s systems from backups thus, the hackers stole and leaked...
Iran wanted Azerbaijan to fail in the karabakh war from the very beginning. Because they were knew that Turkey will help to Azerbaijan. This help would make Azerbaijan-Turkey relationship between more robust. Iran does not care for Armenia, Armenia was just a tool for Iran. Yes, if I were Iran...
On 10 December 2020, Boeing handed over the last CH-47F Chinook MYII CAAS (Common Avionics Architecture System) transport helicopters to the Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu, Royal Netherlands Air Force) at their facility in Huntsville (AL) for validation, verification and to perform Post Production...
Satellites – and drones – were intended to replace it. But the 65-year-old Lockheed U-2 is still at the top of its game, flying missions in an environment no other aircraft can operate in.
Nearly twice as wide as it is long, the Lockheed U-2 spy plane is one of the most distinctive aircraft in...
Paris, France, December 11, 2020 – The new 1,000-kilogram version of the AASM “Hammer”* air-to-ground modular weapon, designed and produced by Safran Electronics & Defense, successfully completed its first two inert separation tests from a Rafale omnirole fighter. The tests were conducted at the...