The M2 .50 caliber machine gun is one of the oldest platforms to see continuous service with the US military. Its design process began at the end of WW1, and… Continue reading "AUSA 2024: Space Age .50 Caliber Machine Guns from Canik"
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) delivered the first serial production T-625 GÖKBEY Light Utility Helicopter to the Gendarmerie Aviation Command on 29 October. The delivery, which represents a key milestone in… Continue reading "Turkey’s Aerospace Giant, TAI, Delivered The First T-625 GÖKBEY Light Utility Helicopter To Gendarmerie Aviation Command"
On Wednesday, 23 October, around 15:30 local time, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party or PKK terrorist organization launched an attack on the Kahramankazan facilities of one of Turkey’s most important defense… Continue reading "Five Killed, 22 Injured In Terror Attack On Turkish Aerospace Industries Company"
Earlier this month, the US Department of Defense (DoD) released its first-ever Commercial Space Integration Strategy. The core idea of this short six-page document is to better allow the DoD… Continue reading "Pentagon and Space Force Release Commercial Space Strategies"
The Russian Aerospace Forces have received replacements for its most modern jets for the first time this year. Russian state-owned defense conglomerate Rostec released information on the completion of the… Continue reading "Russian Aerospace Forces Receive New Su-34 And Su-35S Aircraft"
The Swedish government has awarded contracts to Saab and GKN Aerospace for conceptual studies of a future fighter aircraft system for Sweden. Saab’s contract runs from 2024 to 2025, with… Continue reading "Sweden Contracts Saab, GKN Aerospace For Future Fighter Studies"
The US Space Force is reportedly considering changing the minimum length of enlistment to eight years – twice as much as is expected of typical enlistees in other branches. However,… Continue reading "Space Force Considering Record-Long Eight Year Enlistments"
British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has hinted at a possible response by a Western-led coalition in the Red Sea against Houthi militants in Yemen, after Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond… Continue reading "UK Defence Secretary: “Watch This Space” On Response To Continued Houthi Attacks"
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense issued an apology on Tuesday for a nationwide emergency alert that mistakenly referred to the launch of a Chinese space probe as a “missile flyover”.… Continue reading "Taiwan’s Military Apologizes For Alert Mistaking Space Launch For “Missile Flyover”"
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), which has recently focused on intermediate solutions for unmanned systems, unveiled for the first time at the Paris Air Show a rotary-wing cargo unmanned aerial vehicle… Continue reading "Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Unveils Its New Cargo Drone At The Paris Air Show"