Blue Origin successfully test-fires innovative BE-4 rocket engine
Blue Origin successfully hot-fired its innovative, liquid natural gas-powered BE-4 rocket engine for the first time, the company announced on Thursday. First hotfire of our BE-4 engine is a success...
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Eurofighter Typhoon successfully completes Brimstone missile live firing trials
A series of live firings of the Brimstone precision strike missile from a Eurofighter Typhoon were completed successfully, BAE Systems said in a Thursday, November 2 press release. Brimstone 2 missile...
View ArticleIndia successfully tests new smart anti-airfield glide bomb
India conducted a series of successful tests of its indigenously developed glide bomb, the Smart Anti Airfield Weapon, the Ministry of Defence said in a Friday, November 3 press release. “The guided...
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Lockheed Martin awarded $26.3 million contract for compact airborne...
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $26.3 million contract for the design, development and production of a high-power fiber laser directed energy weapon for fighter aircraft, the company said in a...
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India conducts successful test of Nirbhay cruise missile
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation conducted a successful test flight of the indigenously developed Nirbhay long-range sub-sonic cruise missile, the Ministry of Defense said in a...
View ArticleKiller robots? UN to hold talks on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems
The United Nations is set to open official talks on the use of autonomous weapons, but a treaty governing so-called killer robots remains far off, the ambassador leading the discussions said Friday....
View ArticleAutonomous tactical resupply: US-UK joint trials of driverless truck convoy,...
The United Kingdom and United States armies conducted joint trials in Michigan of a driverless resupply truck convoy, quadcopter last-mile supply drops and a 4×4 remotely piloted using an Xbox...
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General Atomics to integrate precision-guided small diameter bomb onto Reaper...
General Atomics has been awarded a $17.5 million contract to integrate the laser small diameter bomb onto its MQ-9 Reaper drone, the U.S. Department of Defense said in a Monday, November 27 press...
View ArticleRussian Su-57 fifth generation stealthy fighter flies with new engine
Russia’s new stealthy fifth generation Su-57 fighter flew for 17 minutes with a new engine on December 5, according to reports. The aircraft, also known as T-50 and PAK-FA, was flown by Sukhoi’s chief...
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Flapless flight: Successful first flight of ground-breaking BAE Systems MAGMA...
BAE Systems and the University of Manchester successfully completed the first phase of flight trials of MAGMA, a new unmanned aerial vehicle with a revolutionary flight control system. The small-scale...
View ArticleLockheed Martin wins $110 million contract to develop Gray Wolf...
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $110 million contract to develop and demonstrate Gray Wolf networked tactical cruise missiles, a U.S. Department of Defense press release said. “Lockheed Martin...
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13 winners share A$19 million in Australia’s Counter Improvised Threats Grand...
The 13 winners sharing A$19 million in Australia’s Counter Improvised Threats Grand Challenge were announced by Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne on Wednesday, December 20. The...
View ArticleNorthrop Grumman awarded $110 million contract to develop Gray Wolf...
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $110 million contract to develop and demonstrate Gray Wolf networked tactical cruise missiles, a U.S. Department of Defense press release said. “Northrop Grumman...
View ArticleKiller robots? UN to hold talks on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems
The United Nations is set to open official talks on the use of autonomous weapons, but a treaty governing so-called killer robots remains far off, the ambassador leading the discussions said Friday....
View ArticleAutonomous tactical resupply: US-UK joint trials of driverless truck convoy,...
The United Kingdom and United States armies conducted joint trials in Michigan of a driverless resupply truck convoy, quadcopter last-mile supply drops and a 4×4 remotely piloted using an Xbox...
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General Atomics to integrate precision-guided small diameter bomb onto Reaper...
Update November 28 The U.S. Department of Defense published a correction, saying: “The contract announced on Nov. 27, 2017, to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., for $17,461,954 has not yet...
View ArticleRussian Su-57 fifth generation stealthy fighter flies with new engine
Russia’s new stealthy fifth generation Su-57 fighter flew for 17 minutes with a new engine on December 5, according to reports. The aircraft, also known as T-50 and PAK-FA, was flown by Sukhoi’s chief...
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Flapless flight: Successful first flight of ground-breaking BAE Systems MAGMA...
BAE Systems and the University of Manchester successfully completed the first phase of flight trials of MAGMA, a new unmanned aerial vehicle with a revolutionary flight control system. The small-scale...
View ArticleLockheed Martin wins $110 million contract to develop Gray Wolf...
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $110 million contract to develop and demonstrate Gray Wolf networked tactical cruise missiles, a U.S. Department of Defense press release said. “Lockheed Martin...
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13 winners share A$19 million in Australia’s Counter Improvised Threats Grand...
The 13 winners sharing A$19 million in Australia’s Counter Improvised Threats Grand Challenge were announced by Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne on Wednesday, December 20. The...
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