Air
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Mar- 2023 -5 March
US Army Trials New Parachute System for Vehicle Airdrops
The US Army has trialed a new parachute system that allows soldiers to access airdropped equipment 40 percent faster.
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4 March
Rolls-Royce Testing New Engine for US Air Force B-52 Bomber Fleet
Rolls-Royce has begun testing its F130 engine that will replace the existing engines in the US Air Force’s B-52 Stratofortress bomber fleet.
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4 March
China Neutralizes ‘F-35-Like’ Fighter in Hypersonic Air Battle Simulation
China claims to have conducted a hypersonic air battle simulation that involved neutralizing a fighter aircraft with F-35-like features.
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3 March
USAF Awards Boeing $1.2 Billion E-3 AWACS Successor Contract
The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $1.2 billion contract to begin the E-7A battle management and command-and-control aircraft program.
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2 March
Embraer to Provide Support Services for Philippine Super Tucano Fleet
Aerospace company Embraer has signed a support services agreement for the Philippine Air Force’s A-29 Super Tucano light attack fleet.
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2 March
US Air Force Awards Stand-In Attack Weapon Phase 1.3 Contracts
The US Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman identical $18 million Stand-in Attack Weapon Phase 1.3 contracts.
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2 March
BAE Unveils Kit That Turns Air-Launched Unguided Bomb Into Precision Weapon
BAE Systems Australia has unveiled a smart munition kit concept that turns an air-launched unguided bomb into a precision weapon.
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2 March
Red Cat, Athena to Equip Teal 2 Tactical Drone With Machine Learning and AI
Red Cat Holdings has teamed with Athena AI to provide a new computer solution for the Teal 2 military-grade drone.
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2 March
Australia Considering HIMARS ‘Fire Raid’ With C-130J Transport Aircraft
Australia is considering using Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transport aircraft for HIMARS “shoot and scoot” maneuvers close to enemy lines.
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2 March
Ukraine Says 3 Killed in Russian Strike on Apartment Block
A Russian strike on an apartment block in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia has killed at least three people, local authorities said.
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