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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Russia Considering Developing Unmanned Ka-226 Helicopter
Russian Helicopters is considering a possible unmanned version of the Ka-226 helicopter, a twin-turbine utility rotorcraft initially developed in the late 90s.
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Asia Pacific
Taiwan to Test-Fire Patriot-3 Missile System at US Range
The Taiwanese military will soon test-fire Patriot Advanced Capability-3 systems in the US.
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Nuclear
Russia Building Upgraded Nuclear-Resistant ‘Doomsday’ Planes
Russia has begun building a replacement for its nuclear-resistant airborne command center, state media reported.
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Europe
Russia Formally Offers 21 MiG-29 Aircraft to India
Russia has presented India with an offer of 21 MiG-29 fighters that feature air-to-air refueling capacity, cutting-edge avionics, and advanced weapons.
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Europe
Rheinmetall to Supply German Army With Laser Light Modules
The German military has awarded Rheinmetall a potential $210 million contract to supply 130,000 laser light modules to enhance soldier's night fighting capability.
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Air
USAF Demonstrates Cargo Aircraft Missile Launch
The US Air Force recently demonstrated beyond-line-of-sight command and control of an air-to-surface standoff missile-equipped Palletized Weapon System.
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Air
Russia’s ‘Checkmate’ Fighter Jet to Be AI-Enabled
Russia’s new fighter jet "Checkmate" will have elements of artificial intelligence in addition to other technological upgrades.
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Europe
UK Invests $2.7 Million in Unmanned Reconnaissance, Survey Systems
The UK government has awarded three firms a total of $2.7 million in contracts to develop autonomous unmanned air and ground systems to help troops survey river crossing sites during battle.
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DOD Contracts
USAF Inks $950 Million Battle Management System Deal With Kymeta
The US Air Force has awarded Kymeta Corporation a $950 million demonstration and maturation contract to support the Advanced Battle Management System.
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Asia Pacific
India, Russia Plan Extended-Range Brahmos Missile: Source
India and Russia plan to collaborate on improving the strike range of the Brahmos missile from 200 to 800 kilometers.
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