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Update: Korean, European agencies agree on relocation of H155 production

Tue, 22/09/2020 - 12:31
South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) has signed an agreement with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to support the...
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F-15EX engine competition offerors target production rates of 90–100 units per year

Tue, 22/09/2020 - 12:30
The two likely offerors for the US Air Force’s (USAF’s) Boeing F-15EX Advanced Eagle fighter engine competition seek to reach annual production rates of 90–100...
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NATO's Atlantic command becomes operational

Tue, 22/09/2020 - 12:29
NATO declared the initial operational capability (IOC) of its first Atlantic command since 2003 during a ceremony in Norfolk, Virginia, on 17 September.
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New Type 05-based amphibious reconnaissance vehicle in PLA service

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 15:55
Chinese state-owned television has released footage showing what appears to be a new amphibious armoured reconnaissance vehicle operated by the People’s Liberation Army...
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Update: Image suggests PLAAF is operating GB 100 precision-guided bomb

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 14:20
A photograph has emerged on the WeChat social media account of the Western Theatre Command of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) suggesting that the...
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CERBAIR unveils Chimera C-UAS system

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 14:20
French company CERBAIR is seeking overseas customers for its new Chimera man-portable counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS), which is designed to address small-UAS...
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Australia launches dart rocket carrying prototype radio frequency receiver for RAAF

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 14:19
The Department of Defence (DoD) in Canberra has announced that a dart rocket carrying a prototype radio frequency receiver for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) was...
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First Brazilian Gripen arrives in-country

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 14:18
The first Saab Gripen E for Brazil arrived in-country on 20 September, having been shipped from Norrköping in Sweden.
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Philippine Air Force receives first four of six Super Tucano aircraft

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 14:18
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has received the first four of six Embraer Defense & Security A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft it ordered in late 2017.
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Pentagon fields early version of advanced AI development platform

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 11:34
The Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) is fielding early variants of the centre’s new AI capability development platform, with plans to host the...
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JAIC Smart Sensor plays key role in USAF advanced ISR pod prototype

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 11:33
A key artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled video processing technology, developed by the Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, is playing a key role in the US...
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Update: USAF reveals new eSeries designation for digitally designed assets

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 09:49
The US Air Force (USAF) has revealed a new designating system for its assets, adding the ‘e’ identifier to all aircraft, weapons, and satellites to be digitally...
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ULA steps up scrutiny of supplier ownership

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 09:48
United Launch Alliance (ULA) has expanded efforts to determine who owns its suppliers after finding out that one of them was Chinese-owned, according to the head of the...
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Afghanistan receives additional Super Tucanos

Fri, 18/09/2020 - 17:09
Afghanistan has received a further four Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC)-Embraer A-29 Super Tucano light attack turboprop aircraft, with a delivery ceremony held at Kabul...
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Hanwha Systems selected as preferred bidder for KDDX combat system and multi-function radar

Fri, 18/09/2020 - 15:46
Hanwha Systems was selected on 16 September as the final preferred bidder to provide the combat system and multifunction radar for South Korea’s KDDX destroyer...
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Germany to form A400M Multinational Air Transport Unit with Hungary

Fri, 18/09/2020 - 14:28
Germany is establishing a new multinational unit to operate the Airbus A400M transport aircraft, with Hungary committed as its first partner.
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DoD awards USD7.4 billion for USAF and FMS Reaper production

Fri, 18/09/2020 - 14:28
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) a USD7.4 billion contract to cover future domestic and international...
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India raises cap on defence foreign investment

Fri, 18/09/2020 - 10:43
India has formally raised the cap on foreign direct investment (FDI) in the defence sector. New FDI regulations also introduce a ‘national security’ clause to heighten...
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Australia revamps defence contracting

Fri, 18/09/2020 - 10:17
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) announced on 18 September plans to strengthen the contractual requirements related to industrial-collaboration obligations.
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Brazilian Navy releases new 20-year plan

Fri, 18/09/2020 - 10:17
The Brazilian Navy is looking to acquire medium-sized general-purpose helicopters and attack, antisubmarine (ASW) and reconnaissance helicopters according the recently...
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