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Europe
German Military Orders $24.7M Surveillance Balloon to Protect Niger Base
The German military has ordered a $24.7 million Rheinmetall-made tethered balloon-based area reconnaissance system to help protect a forward operating base in Niger.
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Americas
USAF Tests 2,000-Pound Dialable Effects Munition
The US Air Force Research Laboratory has demonstrated the customized detonation of an aircraft-launched munition.
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Asia Pacific
South Korea Approves $3.07 Billion Frigate Program
The South Korean government has approved a $3.07 billion program to build six advanced frigates.
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Americas
USAF Remotely Retargets Cargo Aircraft-Launched Missiles
The US Air Force has demonstrated its air-to-surface standoff missile-equipped Palletized Weapon System by remotely retargeting simulated missiles aboard a cargo aircraft.
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Asia Pacific
China to Build Mach 30 Wind Tunnel by 2022
China said it will build the world’s fastest hypervelocity wind tunnel by 2022, which will simulate flying conditions at about 30 Mach.
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Africa
Images Suggest Ethiopia Using Iranian Drones in Civil War
Citing images shared on the internet, several media outlets have reported that Ethiopia is using Iranian-made Mohajer-6 combat drones as it fights a civil war.
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Asia Pacific
MBDA to Invest in Indian Missile Development Unit
Bharat Dynamics Limited has signed an agreement with MBDA to assemble, integrate, and test the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile in India.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Pakistan, Turkey to Co-Produce Anka Combat Drones
Turkish Aerospace Industries signed a contract with Pakistan’s National Engineering and Science Commission to jointly produce Anka military drones.
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Business
US Army Conducts Maiden Live-Fire Test of Iron Dome
The US Army recently test-fired one of two Iron Dome Defense System-Army batteries acquired in the last two years.
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Americas
US Military Seeks Wing-in-Ground Effect Vehicle for Naval Operations
DARPA has sought ideas to help develop “novel seaplanes and Wing In Ground effect (WIG) capable vehicles.”
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