East Asia and Pacific Region
China’s Type 003 Aircraft Carrier Could Be Headache For Indo-Pacific Nations
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Month: November 2021
Americas
Boeing and General Atomics join forces on new laser weapon
A General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems and Boeing team has been awarded a U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) contract to develop a 300kW-class solid state Distributed Gain High Energy Laser Weapon System. […]
Europe
Patria delivered the first 6×6 vehicles to Latvia
The Finnish-Latvian joint 6×6 vehicle programme proceeds on schedule as Patria delivered the first Patria 6×6 armoured wheeled vehicles to Latvia. This first vehicle handover of the whole joint programme is a remarkable milestone for […]
Middle East
Israeli F-16 Successfully Jammed Russian-made S-300 SAM of Syrian Army
Israel used powerful SkyShield electronic warfare systems against the Russian S-300 air defense systems and disabled them. Israel’s evening attack on Syria demonstrated the uselessness of the S-300 Favorit complexes put into service by the […]
Europe
Turkey Wants to Revive SAMP-T Partnership With Italy and France, Erdogan
Turkey would take “positive steps” with France and Italy on the SAMP-T missile defense system developed by the Franco-Italian EUROSAM consortium, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Sunday. Ankara, which has incurred U.S. sanctions over its […]
C4iSR
Germany Tests Trophy APS For Leopard 2 Tank
Germany and Israel announced successful live fire test of Rafael-made Trophy Active Protection System (APS) from the German Army’s Leopard 2 tanks recently. Rafael said in a statement that the Trophy APS, designed for anti-armor […]
C4iSR
Xian developed two prototype KJ-600 AEW aircraft for PLA Navy
The KJ-600, a carrier-based airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft developed by Xi’an Aircraft Industrial Corporation, successfully completed a new flight test, according to the Chinese state media Global Times. Entry into service is expected between […]
Americas
Turkey’s Otokar demonstrates armored vehicles in Peru defense fair
Turkish military and civil land vehicles manufacturer Otokar is showcasing its latest armored land vehicles at the International Exhibition of Technology for the Defense and Prevention of Disasters (SITDEF) which is being held for the […]
Naval Platforms
China Delivers First Type 054A/P Frigate to Pakistan
Pakistan Navy on Monday officially took delivery of the first Type 054A/P frigate from China, the largest warship the country has ever exported. The PNS Tughril was commissioned at Hudong Zhonghua (HZ) Shipyard, China. It is […]
Air-Launched Weapons
U.S. DoD selects Raytheon for AIM-9X system improvement
The U.S. DoD has contracted Raytheon to provide support and development work for its air-to-air missile, AIM-9X. Raytheon has been awarded a contract modification worth $37 million to procure Operation Flight Software Version 9.5 and […]