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U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin $756M for Hypersonic …
WEB11 hours ago · The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $756 million contract today to enhance the nation's ground-based hypersonic weapon system, the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW). Under the new contract, Lockheed Martin will supply additional LRHW battery equipment, provide systems and software engineering support, and deliver logistics solutions to ...
Asia's Largest and China's First Vertical High-Altitude Simulation …
WEB12 hours ago · Asia's largest and China's first vertical high-altitude simulation test stand for rocket engines completed an ignition test in Beijing on Wednesday, confirming its operational readiness and addressing a crucial gap in China's rocket engine testing capabilities. This was reported by the Global Times ...
U.S. Navy Completes Analysis of Alternatives to Replace MH-60R, …
WEB2 days ago · The U.S. Navy has recently concluded its examination of alternatives to replace its MH-60R and MH-60S helicopters. This analysis was part of the Future Vertical Lift (Maritime Strike) program, which aims to transition the existing helicopter fleet to more advanced platforms. The program's Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) culminated in a "Gate 2" Resources and Requirements Review Board (R3B ...
Diehl Defence’s IRIS-T Missile Fired from S.Korean KF-21 for the …
WEB1 day ago · Diehl Defence’s IRIS-T short-range air-to-air missile (AIM-2000) has been fired for the first time as a guided missile from Korea Aerospace Industries' (KAI) KF-21, South Korea’s 4.5th generation indigenous fighter currently under development. The firing this month follows a series of previous achievements in testing IRIS-T on the KF-21.
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WEBNo Donation, U.S. Approves $30 Million HIMARS Artillery System Sale to Ukraine. May 14, 2024 @ 10:44 AM. The United States has agreed to sell M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) to Ukraine, with procurement costs being shouldered by Germany, aimed at bolstering the country's airspace defenses against Russian missiles. On May 10,...
Eurodrone Programme Completes Preliminary Design Review
WEB1 day ago · 04:14 AM, May 17, 2024. 1. Eurodrone @Airbus. The Eurodrone programme, led by Airbus Defence and Space as the prime contractor, has completed its Preliminary Design Review (PDR). This was achieved in collaboration with the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) and representatives from the four customer nations—France, Germany ...
U.S. Army Receives First Batch of General Dynamics M10 Booker …
WEB2 days ago · Defensemirror.com bureau. 05:33 AM, May 16, 2024. 4. M10 Booker Combat Vehicle @GD. General Dynamics Land Systems announced today the delivery of the first M10 Booker Combat Vehicles to the U.S. Army. The M10 Booker, designed for the Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCTs), is engineered to operate in diverse terrains, targeting enemy combatants ...
U.K. Developing Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon to …
WEB1 day ago · 07:50 AM, May 17, 2024. 24. Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RFDEW) @U.K. MoD. The U.K.'s defence ministry is working on a new weapon utilizing radio waves to neutralize enemy electronics and combat multiple drones simultaneously. This initiative is part of the government's efforts to …
Japan Gets Clearance to Buy AMRAAM and AIM-9X Sidewinder …
WEBDec 16, 2023 · The U.S. State Department has granted approval for two separate Foreign Military Sales to the Government of Japan, encompassing AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder Missiles, with an estimated combined cost of $283 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress ...
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