military testing

Airbus Completes First Lakota Drone Helicopter Demo for US Marine Corps

Airbus has completed the initial trials of an unmanned UH-72 Lakota helicopter for the US Marine Corps in North Carolina.

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Leonardo, BlueHalo Trial Stryker-Mounted Anti-Drone Laser Weapon for US Army

Leonardo DRS and BlueHalo have completed a demonstration of a new counter-drone directed energy weapon aboard a Stryker vehicle for the US Army.

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US Air Force Receives Three Super Tucanos for Training, Test Applications

The US Air Force has accepted three A-29 Super Tucano aircraft in California to expand its training and test capabilities.

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America’s Experimental X-37B Begins Aerobraking Maneuvers in Space

The US Space Force will soon test the ability of its experimental X-37B spacecraft to rapidly change orbits using what it calls “aerobraking maneuvers” in space.

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Boeing Completes First Flight of Thailand’s ‘Little Bird’ Helicopter

Boeing has completed the maiden flight of the Royal Thai Army’s future AH-6 Little Bird light attack helicopter in Mesa, Arizona.

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Mayman Demos Razor Tactical VTOL Drone Testbed at US Defense Airbase

Mayman has completed a flight test of its Razor vertical takeoff and landing testbed at a US military facility in Southern California.

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US Army Testing Robot Dogs With AI-Enabled Rifles in Middle East

The US Army appears to have deployed rifle-toting robot dogs to the Middle East to undergo ground testing in a new environment.

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First Test for Turkish KARGU Drone Equipped With Armor-Piercing Warhead

Turkish company STM announced it has tested a new model of its KARGU drone, which targets armored vehicles with an armor-piercing warhead.

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First German H145 Tactical Helicopter Completes Maiden Flight in Bavaria

Airbus has flown the German military’s initial H145M multi-role helicopter for the first time in Donauwörth, Bavaria.

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UK’s New Electronic Warfare Radar Tested on Eurofighter Jet for First Time

In a first, a Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon combat jet took to the skies with its new electronic warfare radar from Leonardo.

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