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Jul- 2024 -31 July
US to Arm Ukraine’s F-16s With Advanced Weapons: Report
The US has agreed to increase the lethality of Ukraine’s upcoming F-16 fighter jets by arming them with advanced weapons.
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31 July
Pentagon’s Lack of Transparency Risks Hypersonic Weapons Development: GAO
The Pentagon’s failure to disclose more details about the challenges and progress of its hypersonic weapons development is posing significant risks to the program.
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31 July
Ukraine Says Repelled Largest Russian Drone Barrage in Months
Ukraine said Russia launched one cruise missile and 89 Iranian-designed attack drones overnight in one of the largest aerial barrages in months.
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31 July
US Air Force Picks Five Firms to Develop Drone Wingman ‘Brain’
The US Air Force has awarded contracts to five companies to build the autonomy software for its future drone wingman.
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30 July
US Sanctions Firms in China, Iran for Aiding Tehran’s Drone Program
The US sanctioned five people and seven companies in China and Iran, accusing them of aiding Tehran's ballistic missile and drone programs.
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30 July
Monitor Says Israel Hits Air Defense Bases in Syria
Israeli missiles struck two air defense bases in southern Syria overnight, a war monitor said, as tensions surge on Israel's northern border after a deadly rocket strike on the Golan Heights.
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30 July
Sweden’s Gripen Fighter Jet Could Soon Launch Satellites
The Swedish Air Force has embarked on a comprehensive study into the viability of launching small satellites from the JAS-39 Gripen fighter aircraft.
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29 July
US Approves Small Diameter Bomb Sale to Belgium
The US State Department has approved a possible sale of Small Diameter Bomb-Increment II to Belgium.
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29 July
US Army Conducts ‘Most Challenging Counter-Drone Test to Date’
The US Army has demonstrated the capabilities of nine of its counter-small unmanned aerial systems against more than 40 aerial targets.
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29 July
New Sniper Targeting Pod Connects F-35, 4th-Gen Fighters, Rocket Artillery
Lockheed Martin’s latest Sniper targeting pod version allows interoperability between F-35 and fourth-generation aircraft and ground-based artillery systems such as HIMARS.
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