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Embraer Unveils Fixed-Wing Electric Demonstrator Aircraft
August 17, 2019 @ 01:47 PMEmbraer unveiled its fixed-wing, single-engine electric demonstrator aircraft on August 16. First flight of the aircraft based on the Embraer single-engine EMB-203 Ipanema crop duster, is scheduled for 2020
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PP-2000 Submachine Guns To Replace Kalashnikov Rifles In Russian Pilots’ Survival Kits
August 16, 2019 @ 12:10 PMRussian military pilots survival kits placed in the ejection seats during combat sorties may henceforth include the compact PP-2000 submachine guns and not Kalashnikov AKS-74U, Russian state media reported Friday. "A proposal has been put forward to study the possibility of arming military pilots with a very compact PP-2000 instead of the AKS-74U
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Export Version of Il-112V Transport Aircraft to Debut at MAKS 2019
August 16, 2019 @ 11:26 AMThe export version of Il-112VE light military transport aircraft is set to make its debut at MAKS-2019 international air show to be held later this month. “At MAKS 2019, Russian manufacturers will be unveiling the fifth-generation Su-57E multi-role fighter jet and the Il-112VE light military transport aircraft, the hottest and most anticipated new products of recent years
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Russia to Unveil Su-57E Stealth Fighter at MAKS 2019
August 16, 2019 @ 11:09 AMRussia will officially unveil the Su-57E stealth fighter jet, the export version of the Su-57 aircraft, at the MAKS -2019 international airshow scheduled for August 27. “At MAKS 2019, Russian manufacturers will be unveiling the fifth-generation Su-57E multi-role fighter jet and the Il-112VE light military transport aircraft, the hottest and most anticipated new products of recent years
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Taiwan Targets China's Drone Export Market With Two New Drones
August 16, 2019 @ 10:19 AMTaiwan displayed two drones at the Taipei Aerospace and Defense Technology Exhibition (TADTE) currently on in Taipei today which are aimed at defending itself against China as well as target Chinas highly successful drone export market. The two drones are ‘Jian Hsiang and ‘Teng Yun
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US Dragging its Feet on Selling F-16V Jets to Taiwan
August 16, 2019 @ 09:47 AMFive months after Taiwan made the request to buy F-16V fighter jets, the United States is yet to approve the proposed sale. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen yesterday expressed the hope that Washington would reach a decision on the sale
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Russian Tu-160 Strategic Bombers Flown to Airbase Close to US Mainland
August 16, 2019 @ 09:22 AMRussian Aerospace Forces have flown two of their Tu-160 strategic long range bombers to an airbase in the Russian far-east which is a mere 600 km from the United States mainland. The supersonic bombers which are capable of carrying nuclear weapons with over 6000 km operating range, have a vast swath of the US mainland in their cross-hairs
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Russia Deploys Forpost Reconnaissance Drones In Crimea
August 16, 2019 @ 08:44 AMRussia has deployed a squadron of Forpost drone reconnaissance systems in the Crimean city of Sevastopol, Russian news outlet Izvestia reported on Wednesday
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Lockheed To Support US Navy’s Ship Self-Defense System
August 16, 2019 @ 07:36 AMLockheed Martin has won a $56 million contract for combat system engineering support on the Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS). The SSDS combat system engineering agent/software design agent primary deliverables will be SSDS tactical computer programs, program updates and associated engineering, development and logistics products
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Lockheed to Modernise AEGIS Weapon Systems of US Navy, Japan & Australia
August 16, 2019 @ 07:06 AMLockheed Martin has won an $80 million modification contract to modernize AEGIS weapon systems of the United States Navy, Japan and Australia. “Lockheed Martin is awarded $80 million modification contract for fiscal 2019 AEGIS Modernization (AMOD) production requirements
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Honeywell Tasked To Revitalize Engines of US Army’s Abrams Tanks
August 16, 2019 @ 06:52 AMHoneywell has won a $110.8 million modification contract to revitalize engines of US Armys Abrams tanks, Pentagon announced Thursday
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BAE Systems Starts Building UK's Second Type 26 Frigate
August 15, 2019 @ 01:19 PMBAE Systems has cut the first steel for its second Type 26 Frigate christened "HMS Cardiff," marking the formal start of production for the warship for the UK Royal Navy. Type 26 is designed to deliver the most advanced anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capability to the Royal Navy
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Elbit Systems Pitches For Lockheed Martin F-21 Jet Project in India
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India's First Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile Ready
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Japan Launches “Haguro” Guided Missile Destroyer
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Russian AF to Receive Upgrade Su-30SM Jet with Engine from Su-35 Fighter...
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Are Days Numbered for Russia’s Su-35 Fighter Jet?
Upgrade of Russias Sukhoi Su-30SM fighters to equip them with armaments, radar, sensors and engines from the more powerful Su-35...
US Companies Threatened With Sanctions May be Denied Chinese Rare Earth Materials
US companies sanctioned by China for supplying weapons to Taiwan may be denied rare earth elements (REEs), which have critical...
Russian Su-57 Preparing to Compete with F-35 for Stealth Jet Market Share
While the US F-35 stealth aircraft has become one the fastest selling fighter jets in the world aircraft market, thanks...
Russian Buk-M3 Viking Defense Missile System Has Enhanced Features
Russian state-run Almaz-Antey has released additional data on its latest export-version of Buk-M3 Viking air defense missile system (ADMS)
Upgraded MiG-29 to take on F-16 in the Refurbished Fighter Jet Market
The MiG-29, one of Russias most exported military jet has been upgraded in India that expands its capabilities from an...
First Public Flight of Russian Su-57 Stealth fighter at Army 2018
Russian fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) Su-57 will for the first time perform flights during the ARMY 2018 event near...