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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Lithuania Plans to Mobilize Domestic Industry to Build Drones for Ukraine
Lithuania has announced plans to use a portion of its annual aid budget for Kyiv to manufacture tactical unmanned aerial systems domestically in collaboration with Ukrainian defense companies.
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Air
US Greenlights $24.3B Sale of F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia
The US State Department has approved a foreign military sale to Saudi Arabia of 48 F-35 Lightning II combat aircraft and ancillary equipment valued at up to $24.3 billion.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Milrem, Polish Arms Makers Collab on Armed Ground Drones
Milrem Robotics has signed cooperation agreements with subsidiaries of state-owned Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) to expand collaborations on robotics and ancillary payloads.
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Land
Conti, Kight to Build B-21 Stealth Bomber Hangar at Whiteman Base
Conti Federal Services and Kight Construction Group have secured a $74.9-million contract to build a B-21 Raider Radio Frequency Hangar at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri.
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Air
Hermeus Receives Production License for Pratt & Whitney F100 Fighter Jet Engines
RTX segment Pratt & Whitney has granted Georgia-based aerospace company Hermeus a production license to manufacture its F100-PW-229 jet engines, marking the first time a separate US firm has been licensed to build the fighter powerplant.
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Sea
Saildrone to Map Atlantic Ocean Floor for US Navy Under $10M Deal
The US Navy has awarded Saildrone a $10-million contract to facilitate bathymetric ocean floor mapping in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Technology
US Marines Streamline Barracks Security With Honeywell Access Tech
Honeywell Technologies has fielded a modernized access control platform for the US Marine Corps to standardize and secure barracks facilities globally.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Boeing Cleared to Build US Navy’s First Operational Stingray Drone Tankers
The US Navy has awarded Boeing a $562-million contract to begin low-rate initial production of the MQ-25A Stingray drone tanker.
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US-Mexico Border Drone Activity Drops 75% After Laser Deployment
Suspected cartel drone incursions along the US-Mexico border dropped by approximately 75 percent following the military’s first operational use of a high-energy laser weapon against unmanned aircraft, according to US officials.
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Air
Turkey Grants First Indigenous Military Certificate to Hürkuş-II Trainer Aircraft
Ankara has issued a military certification for the Turkish Aerospace Industries Hürkuş-II jet trainer, marking the first time the country has independently cleared a domestically-built aircraft using entirely national resources.
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