Year: 2023

General Atomics Air-Launched Armed Drone Program Nears Critical Design Review

General Atomics is set to complete the LongShot air-launched armed drone program phase 2 in early 2023.

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Leonardo to Revamp Italian Air Force’s Spartan Transport Fleet

Leonardo has received a contract to modernize the Italian Air Force’s C-27J Spartan military transport aircraft fleet.

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Hyundai to Add Kongsberg Propellers to Philippine Navy’s Future Patrol Vessels

Kongsberg Maritime and Hyundai will provide controllable pitch propellers for the Philippine Navy’s future offshore patrol vessels.

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Indian Army Mortar System Error Kills 3 Civilians

An Indian Army mortar system malfunctioned during a training session, killing three civilians.

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UK Laser Weapon to Receive Drone Detection Radar

Raytheon has tapped Blighter to supply and integrate two drone detection radars into the UK’s Laser Directed Energy Weapon system.

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Boeing, Shield AI Collaborate on Large AI-Piloted Aircraft

Boeing has announced a collaboration with Shield AI to integrate artificial intelligence on existing and future defense platforms.

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Northrop Conducts Sentinel ICBM Stage One Solid Rocket Motor Test

Northrop Grumman has conducted the first static test-firing of its stage-one solid Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile rocket motor.

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US Worries China Will Use Supply Chains as Weapon

The US worries that China will use its power in global supply chains as an additional weapon to advance its political and military might.

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Taiwan to Upgrade Aging M60A3 Patton Tanks With New Engines

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has announced that it will upgrade its aging fleet of M60A3 Patton tanks with new engines.

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Swiss MPs Urge Allowing Arms Transfers to Ukraine, in Theory

Swiss MPs narrowly voted to back allowing the transfer of arms to Ukraine — but only under conditions extremely unlikely to materialize.

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