Dylan Malyasov
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Dutch Military selects GA-ASI to provide unmanned aircraft systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that the Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) selected company has been selected to provide unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF).Â
According to the statement, this decision follows consideration...
Challenger Aerospace develops new Hercules series of professional drones
The US-based Challenger Aerospace Group representatives have revealed to Defence Blog that the company is working on a new Hercules series of professional drones, it was announced on 16 July.Â
According to the company, the newly Hercules series of professional...
Motorola Solutions contracted to modernize communications network for U.S. Army
Motorola Solutions has been awarded a $495 million contract to modernize and upgrade global mission-critical communications network for the U.S. Army, the company announced on 17 July.
Under the a five-year IDIQ contract (indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity) $495 million...
New South Korean military helicopter crashed during a test flight: five dead
The MUH-1 Marineon amphibious helicopters crashed around 4:45 p.m. (0745 GMT) local time at the military airport in the southeastern city of Pohang on Tuesday, July 17, the South Korean defense ministry said.
The MUH-1 Marineon military helicopter crashed during a test...
Taiwan’s Army formally takes new AH-64E Apache attack helicopters into service
Taiwan's Army has formally inducted into service the AH-64E Apache attack helicopters during a ceremony attended by President Tsai Ing-Wen in Taoyuan City, on 17 July.
According to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND), on 17 July Taiwan's Army...
Slovak Air Force receives two Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters
The Slovak Air Force is continuing to receive Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk utility helicopters, with the second batch of two helicopters arriving in-country on 12 July.
According to the Slovak Ministry of Defence (MoD), country's Air Force has received another two...
IAI upgrading Heron’s capabilities for the maritime arena
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) decided to upgrade Heron's capabilities for the maritime arena with anti-submarine capabilities.Â
That was reported by the israeldefense.co.il.
According to the Israeli military newspaper, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is upgrading its capabilities for the maritime arena with anti-submarine capabilities...
U.S. Army successfully tested new mobile coastal defense system
On July 12, the U.S. Army successfully launched the Kongsberg's Naval Strike Missile (NSM) from new mobile coastal defense system and struck the USS Racine (LST-1191) Newport-class tank landing ship target at Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands Hawaii,...