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November 09, 2022  

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As US Confirms Delivery of NASAMS to Ukraine, Expert Report Calls for More
LONDON --- Ukraine urgently needs more air defense systems from the West, according to a new report, which warns that Russia could seek to repeat the tactics it used in Syria to bombard Ukrainian citi

China’s Display of Advanced Weapons is ‘Warning’ to Taiwan, US: Official Media
When the six-day Airshow China 2022 kicked off on Tuesday in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province, spectators were greatly amazed by the country's most advanced J-20 fighter jets' outstanding flig

India Needs More 4.5-Gen Aircraft, Says IAF Chief After Rafale Flight
NEW DELHI --- Enhancing bilateral ties and strengthening cooperation in areas of mutual interest, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Marshal VR Chaudhari flew in an IAF's Rafale fighter jet, while French Ai

 


After flying in a French Air Force Rafale during Ex. Garuda VII, Indian Air Force Chief of Staff Marshal VR Chaudhari has called for additional Rafale fighters to “equip as many as five to six squadrons, to meet immediate requirements.” (Indian AF photo)


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As US Confirms Delivery of NASAMS to Ukraine, Expert Report Calls for More
LONDON --- Ukraine urgently needs more air defense systems from the West, according to a new report, which warns that Russia could seek to repeat the tactics it used in Syria to bombard Ukrainian citi...

China’s Display of Advanced Weapons is ‘Warning’ to Taiwan, US: Official Media
When the six-day Airshow China 2022 kicked off on Tuesday in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province, spectators were greatly amazed by the country's most advanced J-20 fighter jets' outstanding flig...

India Needs More 4.5-Gen Aircraft, Says IAF Chief After Rafale Flight
NEW DELHI --- Enhancing bilateral ties and strengthening cooperation in areas of mutual interest, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Marshal VR Chaudhari flew in an IAF's Rafale fighter jet, while French Ai...

US Clears $380M Sale Amraam Missile Sale to Belgium
WASHINGTON --- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Belgium of AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) an...

Russia, India Mull Joint Weapons Production — Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he discussed the joint production of modern weapons with his Indian counterpart during talks in Moscow on Tuesday. It was Lavrov's fifth meeting with Indian...

UK to Substantially Increase Military Presence in Estonia
Today in London, Minister of Defence of Estonia Hanno Pevkur and UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace signed an agreement that sets out the activities of Estonia and the United Kingdom in the coming year ...

UK Tests Its First High-Power Laser Weapon
The MOD’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has hosted the UK’s first high-powered, long-range laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) trial on its ranges at Porton Down. The trials invo...

US to Test Rapid Dragon Air-Dropped Cruise Missiles Off Northern Norway
The brand-new Rapid Dragon is a highly potent weapon system that can launch a swarm of cruise missiles from a standard military transport plane. The United States, with NATO members, will for the firs...

First Two SPYDER Air-Defense Batteries Delivered to Philippines
MANILA –-- Aside from protecting critical defense installations and assets, the Philippine Air Force's (PAF) newly acquired ground-based air defense system (GBADS) is also projected to defend the coun...

US Sanctions Intended to Disrupt N. Korean Weapons Programs
The United States continues to take steps to limit the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s access to logistical and financial resources for its unlawful ballistic missile and weapons of mas...

Polish Industry Wins $4.3 Billion Order for Rocket Launcher Vehicles
On November 9 in Warsaw, with the participation of the Vice-President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of National Defense Mr. Mariusz Błaszczak, a framework agreement was concluded with the c...

Vulcano Precision-Guided Munition for German, Italian Navies
According to Italian and German government requirements, the companies Diehl Defence and Leonardo developed and qualified the precision-guided ammunition family Vulcano 127mm and 155mm. Compatibility ...

Spanish Air Defence Unit Demonstrates Mission Readiness in Latvia
LIELVARDE, Latvia --- The Spanish NASAMS unit deployed to Latvia to shield NATO’s eastern flank underwent a readiness certification on November 3 and 4, 2022. Thanks to this strong performance duri...

Northrop to Build Additional Airborne Comms Nodes
SAN DIEGO --- The U.S. Air Force recently awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a contract for the purchase and integration of the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) payload on two additio...

New Drones of Wing Loong Family Debut at Airshow China
A number of new drones of the Wing Loong family, including the Wing Loong 1E, Wing Loong 3 and Wing Loong 10A, made their debuts at Airshow China, fully demonstrating the comprehensive strength of Chi...

US, Russia Set to Talk on Resuming Arms Control Inspections
WASHINGTON --- The United States and Russia will soon hold talks on resuming suspended nuclear arms control inspections that had been put on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic and languished after Russ...

Russia Paid Iran €140M and Captured Western Weapons for Drones: Report
Russia flew €140m in cash and a selection of captured UK and US weapons to Iran in return for dozens of deadly drones for its war in Ukraine, a security source has claimed. A Russian military aircr...

Japan to Upgrade Type 03 SAMs to Intercept Hypersonic Missiles
Japan is planning to remodel its existing surface-to-air guided missiles so that they can intercept hypersonic glide weapons, which are believed to be under development by countries such as China and ...

US Navy Orders Two Additional Saab Shipboard Radars
The U.S. Navy’s Shipboard Air Traffic Radar (SATR) AN/SPN-50(V)1 program which is currently in Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) has awarded a modification for two additional Saab radar systems and a...

Rheinmetall HX Trucks Demo Automated Driving Capabilities
On behalf of Germany’s Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), Rheinmetall is currently conducting the InterRoC research and technology projec...

QinetiQ US Wins $48M RD&E Contract from US Army
LORTON, VA --- QinetiQ US announced today that it has won a contract for Research, Development, and Engineering Support for Image Processing and Advanced Optics Technologies supporting the U.S. Army C...

Allied Warfighter Talks Look to NATO's Future
The Allied Warfighter Talks are underway today with the goals of increasing NATO's deterrence and defense capabilities and assuring alliance unity in the wake of Russia's unprovoked and brutal invasio...


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