Chinese spy satellite tracked Tom Cruise's Darkstar jet in Top Gun Maverick suspecting new secret stealth fighter
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Top Gun producer Jerry Bruckheimer has revealed a jet used in the new film looked so realistic that it caught the attention of a Chinese spy satell...
Russian army to have strategic drones by 2030
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MOSCOW, May 20. /TASS-DEFENSE/. The Russian army is to be armed with strategic drones in the near future, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Fr...
Taiwan tests Teng Yun 2 next generation combat drone
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Taiwan completed long-range flight tests of its indigenous Teng Yun 2 drone this month, Gabriel Honrada reports in Asia Times, marking an important...
US DARPA developing Liberty Lifter cargo hauling ekranoplan X-Plane
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In August 2021, DARPA, the Pentagon's agency dedicated to innovation, published a request for information from the industry in order to design a "n...
Rostec to start serial production of Su-57 fighters in 2027
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Russia will start serial production of the 5th-generation light fighter Sukhoi Su-57 in 2027, Rostec CEO Sergei Chemezov said on May18 at a meeting...
US Air Force and Lockheed Martin complete ARRW hypersonic boosted test flight
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The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin successfully conducted a hypersonic-boosted flight test of the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (...
Rostec to start serial production of Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik heavy attack drones in 2023
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Russia will launch serial production of the Okhotnik (Hunter) heavy strike drone in 2023, Rostec CEO Sergei Chemezov said Wednesday, May 18, at a m...
Israeli F-16 fighters targeted by Russian S-300 air defense missiles over Syria
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According to various media, a Russian air defense unit fired S-300PMU anti-aircraft missiles at Israeli F-16C/I jets during an air attack on target...
Kazakhstan to produce TAI Turkish Aerospace Industries Anka UAVs
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According to Joe Saballa in The Defense Post, Turkey has agreed to collaborate with Kazakhstan in manufacturing Anka unmanned aerial vehicles. The ...
Rafael unveils AeroSpike Stand-Off Precision Guided Missile
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Rafael Advanced Defense Systems unveils AeroSpike, a new advanced air-to-surface Stand-Off Precision Guided Missile (SOPGM) for fixed-wing airborne...
India test-fires extended-range version of BrahMos missile from Su-30MKI fighter
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MOSCOW, May 16. /TASS-DEFENSE/. India has for the first time test-fired an extended-range version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from a S...
BAE Systems and Mitsubishi to cooperate on Japanese Air Force F-X 6th-gen fighter jet
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According to Ryo Nemoto in Nikkei Asia, Mitsubishi is in discussions to have BAE Systems join the development of a next-generation fighter jet that...
Moroccan Air Force F-5 fighters to get Elbit Systems Delilah cruise missiles
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Morocco is seeking to purchase Israeli cruise missiles Delilah to enhance further its multi-layered defense capabilities, according to Defensa maga...
Israel Aerospace Industries and 2Excel Aviation demonstrate Maritime Heron to UK Government
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and 2Excel Aviation completed a demonstration of IAI’s Maritime Heron UAS in a series of Beyond Visual Line of Si...
Chinese Z-10 attack helicopter enters Taiwan's air defense identification zone
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According to a tweet published by Ryan Chan on May 11, 2022, a Chinese People's Liberation Army Z-10 attack helicopter entered Taiwan’s air defense...
Russian multi-role fighter jets conduct exercise in the Baltic Sea
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According to information published by Tass on May 6, 2022, fighter jets and bombers of the Baltic Fleet’s air arm have practiced eliminating a simu...
Algerian Air Force receives second C-130J Super Hercules
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The Algerian Air Force has taken delivery of a second Lockheed Martin Super Hercules and will receive further examples in the near future, Guy Mart...
Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 UCAV destroys Russian Mil Mi-8 helicopter
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According to a tweet published by Restitutor Orientis on May 9, 2022, a Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 UCAV has destroyed one Russian Mil Mi-8 helico...
DGA orders more Talios pods from Thales for French Air Force and Navy Rafale fighters
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The DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) tweeted on May 5 that it had notified Thales Group of the order for 21 additional Talios pods. They wil...
Kazakhstan receives RQ-11 Raven UAV from US to help monitor the borders
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According to information published by the U.S. Embassy of Kazakhstan on May 4, 2022, U.S. Security Cooperation Office, in cooperation with Kaz...