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MEGA Arms Deal Between Italy & Egypt Estimated at €18 B

MEGA Arms Deal Between Italy & Egypt Estimated at €18 B
The Italian government is considering approving of a new arms deal with Egypt estimated at €18 billion. If completed, Egypt would receive frigates, jets including Eurofighter Typhoons and a military satellite. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. According to the Italian newspaper La Republica, the Italian government is set up to soon approve…
  • 05.06.2020
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The First Flight of the Next Generation of F-18 Fighter

The First Flight of the Next Generation of F-18 Fighter
Boeing announced on 3 June that it has delivered the first Super Hornet test aircraft for the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angel flight demonstration squadron. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. In a press release published on its website, Boeing said that the aircraft will now enter the flight test and evaluation phase at…
  • 04.06.2020
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Turkey’s Baykar Reveals its Upcoming Projects

Turkey’s Baykar Reveals its Upcoming Projects
Turkey's leading UAV and AI company "Baykar", has revealed its future projects. Selcuk Bayraktar, Technical Director and Chairman of Baykar, said that after the recent completion of the production of "Bayraktar Akinci" UAV, the focus will be on completing the "Cezeri" flying car project. This came at the end of the documentary film "Baykar", about…
  • 04.06.2020
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Indian MoD Approves the Procurement of 156 BMP-2 ICVs

Indian MoD Approves the Procurement of 156 BMP-2 ICVs
The Indian Ministry of Defence has approved an additional purchase from Ordnance Factory Board. The acquisition cost of the 156 BMP-2 ICVs is at an estimate of $148 million. The spokeswoman of OFB, Uddipan Mukerjee, gave a statemetn on May 31 to Jane’s Defense Weekly. She said that the production at the Ordnance Factory Project…
  • 03.06.2020
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Israel Conducts Ballistic Missiles Trial with the LORA Weapon System

Israel Conducts Ballistic Missiles Trial with the LORA Weapon System
The Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced yesterday that it has successfully completed an operational dual firing trial with the LORA Weapon System.  The test included the launch of two long-range LORA missiles to a pre-defined hit point at sea. Targets hit were at the distance of 90km and 400 km. Furthermore, the missile launch took…
  • 03.06.2020
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APKWS Laser-Guided Rockets Tactical Configuration Test Successful

APKWS Laser-Guided Rockets Tactical Configuration Test Successful
"BAE Systems" has announced that it successfully completed its first tactical configuration ground-launched test of APKWS laser-guided rockets The proof-of-concept testing demonstrated the flexibility of APKWS rockets to deliver standoff precision strike capabilities for ground forces, providing warfighters with a unique solution for engaging targets with greater range than small arms fire and without the…
  • 02.06.2020
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ADAS 2020 Will Take Place As Planned in September

ADAS 2020 Will Take Place As Planned in September
The 4th Edition of the Asian Defense and Security Exhibition (ADAS 2020) Series will take place as planned, on September 23 to 25, 2020. Russia had a special presence previously at ADAS in Philippines. Sergey Goreslavskiy, Director-Special Assignments and Projects at Rosoboronexport had commented on a Russia's previous participation: "We are very impressed by our participation…
  • 02.06.2020
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Serbia’s Test Firing of RLN-IC FM-2 Missiles

Serbia’s Test Firing of RLN-IC FM-2 Missiles
The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia published news about test firing of RLN-IC missiles. The Serbian Minister of Defence Aleksandar Vulin, attended the test. Members of the Military Technical Institute in the area of ​​the “Pasuljanske livade” military complex carried out the firing tests. "The RLN-IC rocket is intended for the third…
  • 02.06.2020
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Taiwan to Acquire Harpoon Missiles

Taiwan to Acquire Harpoon Missiles
 Ministry of National Defence of Taiwan is to acquire Harpoon missiles. According to reports,Taipei will acquire the new mobile coastal defence system armed with Boeing Harpoon Block II anti-ship missiles. Taiwan’s deputy defence minister Chang Zhe-Ping has confirmed that Taipei has decided to buy a mobile US-made Harpoon coastal defence system. He added that the new missiles…
  • 01.06.2020
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First Human Spaceflight Launched from US Soil in 9 Years

First Human Spaceflight Launched from US Soil in 9 Years
On 30 May, the United States had the first human spaceflight launched from US soil in 9 years. Falcon 9 of SpaceX launched Crew Dragon demonstration mission to the International Space Station (ISS) carrying two NASA astronauts. Since 2011, NASA has been reliant on Russian space rockets for sending its astronauts to outer space. On…
  • 01.06.2020
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