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USMC receives first extended-range General Atomics MQ-9

Thu, 18/05/2023 - 15:35
The US Marine Corps (USMC) has taken receipt of its first two extended-range General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) MQ-9s.
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Montenegro to receive Elbit Spear mortar system for JLTVs

Thu, 18/05/2023 - 14:50
Montenegro will receive Elbit Spear 120 mm mortar systems for its Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) under a government-to-government agreement between the Israeli...
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Bahraini frigate modernisation plan revealed

Thu, 18/05/2023 - 13:35
Bahrain's existing Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate and a second it is in the process of acquiring will have their radars and combat management systems (CMSs) replaced,...
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Australia prioritises quantum technology for defence

Thu, 18/05/2023 - 13:35
The Australian government intensified its efforts to accelerate the development of quantum technologies for defence application, highlighting these technologies as a key...
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Poland's FA-50 aircraft to be equipped with PhantomStrike radar

Thu, 18/05/2023 - 13:35
Poland's FA-50 Fighting Eagle aircraft – manufactured by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) – will be equipped with Raytheon's PhantomStrike radar, a Raytheon spokesperson...
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A400M stand-off jammer concept breaks cover

Thu, 18/05/2023 - 12:50
Airbus Defence and Space has revealed a stand-off jammer (SOJ) adaptation of its A400M Atlas airlifter as a potential solution for Germany's Luftgestätze Wirkung im...
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Ukraine conflict: Ukraine to receive additional air-defence radars

Wed, 17/05/2023 - 14:50
Ukraine will receive additional Hensoldt TRML-4D active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars to strengthen its air defences.
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Diseños Casanave sells CW-40D reconnaissance drones to Peru

Mon, 08/05/2023 - 08:35
Peruvian company Diseños Casanave has sold its CW-40D intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to the armed forces of Ukraine...
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Ukraine conflict: Finland opens up airspace to allied ISR missions

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 17:20
Finland is to allow intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft of “key international partners” to operate in its national airspace, it was announced...
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US Navy transfers three coastal patrol craft to Egyptian Navy

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 16:05
The Egyptian Navy has taken delivery of three Cyclone-class coastal patrol ships from the United States.
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NATO declares IOC for MRTT capability

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 16:05
NATO declared initial operating capability (IOC) for its Multinational Multirole Tanker Transport (MRTT) Unit (MMU) on 23 March.
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Colombia buys three BAF-36 boats for its marine infantry

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 14:50
Colombia has acquired three river support boats of the MAR 10 BAF-36FT-Military type, to be deployed by its marine infantry, the Colombian Navy (Armada de la República...
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Chinese WS20 engine likely entering operational service

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 13:05
China's domestically developed Shenyang WS20 engine for the Xi'an Aircraft Corporation (XAC) Y-20 transport aircraft appears to be ready for operational service.
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Boeing to take another KC-46A tanker charge

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 07:50
Boeing expects to take another earnings charge on its long-troubled KC-46A Pegasus tanker because of a “supplier quality issue” with the centre fuel tank, according to...
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Ukraine conflict: Ukrainian troops trained on Patriot faster than expected

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 07:05
The soldiers selected by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to train on the Patriot missile battery completed their training curriculum faster than expected, a Pentagon...
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SDA, CesiumAstro to develop Link 16-capable AESA antenna

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 06:20
The Pentagon's Space Development Agency (SDA), in conjunction with Colorado-based space payload company CesiumAstro, is developing the first multibeam active...
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US backtracks on M1A2 tanks, sending older variant to Ukraine

Wed, 22/03/2023 - 15:05
The Pentagon announced on 21 March that the 31 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) promised to Ukraine will not be M1A2 model as initially planned.
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Slovakia to receive AH-1Z attack helos from US in exchange for MiG-29s to Ukraine

Wed, 22/03/2023 - 11:35
Slovakia is to receive Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters from the United States, in exchange for transferring its MiG-29 ‘Fulcrum' fighter fleet to Ukraine.
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Egyptian naval special forces show Akeron MP missile

Wed, 22/03/2023 - 09:50
An Egyptian naval special forces unit is the first confirmed export customer for the MBDA Akeron MP anti-tank guided missile system, a video released by the Egyptian...
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Colombia intends to deploy USV in April

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 15:20
The Colombian Navy (ARC) intends to deploy the new electric unmanned surface vehicle (USV) CotEnergy Boat in April, Admiral Francisco Cubides, commander of the ARC, told...
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