Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to head up development of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system. The $13.3 billion contract covers the… Continue reading "Northrop Grumman Win $13.3 Billion Contract to Lead Development of New Ground-Based ICBM"
At 11:03AM local time at the Abdul Kalim Testing Range, India proudly launched its first hypersonic missile successfully. The Hypersonic Test Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV), launched from its testing pad and… Continue reading "India Successfully Launches its HSTDV – First Hypersonic Scramjet Powered Missile"
The shock 5-0 victory of Heron Systems’ Falco AI over a human pilot in a simulated F-16 dogfight at DARPA’s AlphaDogfight Trial 3 has resulted in the spilling of much… Continue reading "Exclusive Interview: Heron Systems’ Vice President Talks AlphaDogfight AI Victory"
The first Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) has driven off the BAE Systems production line to be delivered to the U.S. Army. The new vehicle type is intended to replace the… Continue reading "First AMPV for U.S. Army Rolls off Production Line to Begin M113 Replacement"
As part of their efforts to win the HX Challenge to provide the Finnish Air Force with a new fighter aircraft, Swedish defense contractor Saab has announced they are offering… Continue reading "Saab Offers New Decoy Missile with Gripen for Finnish Fighter Bid"
In July, the Defence Secretary – Ben Wallace – announced the contract for the first three Protector ‘Remotely Piloted Air System’ (RPAS) whilst at the Air and Space Power Conference.… Continue reading "UK Signs Contract for First Protector Drones"
The United States Air Force (USAF) has condemned what it describes as an “unsafe, unprofessional intercept” of an American B-52 Stratofortress bomber by Russian aircraft over the Black Sea. On… Continue reading "USAF Condemns Russian Fighters Dangerous Flying During B-52 Interception"
The United States Army’s Tactical Network program office announced it should be achieving full utilization of its low and medium earth orbit (LEO & MEO) satellite constellations currently under development… Continue reading "US Army Sets Schedule for Satellite Constellations"
US logistics firm Mountain Horse in partnership with the UK’s NP Aerospace has been awarded a $20,599,334 USD contract to supply Maritime Buoyant Plates for the US Navy. The deal… Continue reading "US Navy Buoyant Body Armour Plates Deal Struck"
According to the TASS Russian news agency, a trio-of Su-35 (NATO reporting name “Flanker-E”) fighter jets were scrambled after Russian airspace control systems detected an air target over the neutral… Continue reading "Russian Su-35 Fighters Scrambled to Intercept US B-1B Bombers Over the Sea of Okhotsk"