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The Crane 5μm is a state-of-the-art MWIR detector, which is an extension of SCD's High Definition family of detectors. The detector is a 5 Mega-pixel in 2560×2048 format with a 5μm pitch, and is based on SCD’s mature XBn technology and digital readout circuit implemented in an advanced CMOS...

Certainly, C. Weinberger was able to exploit Israel's financial stresses at the time to shut down LAVI project. Either way, there's no use crying over spilled milk.

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has been selected by Israel’s Ministry of Defense (IMoD) as the prime contractor and integrator for developing the concept and technologies for the future armored fighting vehicle for the IDF – the Carmel. The other competitors were Rafael and Elbit which...

Isn't that what they were after all along though? Seems Egypt and Turkey are warming up relations as well but I doubt Egypt will be so easy with the EEZ, think they'll dangle that carrot over Turkey for years to come.

Why not indeed, Northrop Grumman has developed Firebird which looks very functional to me.

Sea Serpent - 290km range - Being offered to British Royal Navy with Thales UK for their anti-ship missile tender. Sea Breaker - 300km range - 100kg warhead

Turkish firearms have certainly come a long way, while older more established firearms manufactures are being shadowed into obscurity, Turkish firearms manufacturers seem to have a bunsen burner pushing out firearms consistently.

We are seeing more of these Manned to Unmanned configurable planes being developed. The future is going to be very interesting.

Although it has some drawbacks (hence the development of Iron fist), it is the only modern APS to be truly be put to the test in the real world.

These are first-generation unmanned ground vehicles. The ultimate goal is to give the majority of the workload to computers and keep the human operators' workload reduced. Computers would eventually dictate areas of concern and lead operators to focus on them when required. This is the trend I'm...

There are so many m113 around the world, it only makes sense to offer an unmanned package for them. In this case, m113 do not offer sufficient protection of soldiers on the modern battlefield, so converting them to an unmanned ground vehicle makes the m113 platform relevant. I'm surprised...

It's in a good direction. Israel has been working on a similar UGV concept and has pushed quite far ahead compared to other countries. Based off M113.

Lavi - An Engineer's Perspective The Lavi fighter program was the largest weapons development effort ever undertaken by the State of Israel - embodying a unique, Israeli perspective as to what elements were most essential in the design of a modern warplane. The following summary provides a...