Monthly Archive: Settembre 2022

HMS Dauntless Concludes Three Months of Engine Trials

HMS Dauntless Concludes Three Months of Engine Trials

HMS Dauntless is back in Portsmouth after three months testing her new engines to the limit. The Type 45 destroyer has undergone extensive trials around the UK throughout the summer, laying the foundations for her five sister ships as the entire class of Portsmouth-based air defence ships undergo …
China Tests Civilian Car Ferries in Mass Invasion Drill

China Tests Civilian Car Ferries in Mass Invasion Drill

The Chinese military held a major exercise to prove how the People’s Liberation Army Navy could use large civilian ferries to launch a massive amphibious invasion of Taiwan.

The PLAN brought amphibious landing craft to a Chinese beach near the Taiwan Strait, according to Aug. 31 satellite imagery…

US Air Force Orders KC-46 Spares Worth $1.9 Billion

US Air Force Orders KC-46 Spares Worth $1.9 Billion

AAR Government Services Inc., Wood Dale, Illinois (FA8609-22-D-B001); Aircraft Technical Development Inc., Van Nuys, California (FA8609-22-D-B002); Aviation Repair Technologies LLC, Blytheville, Arkansas (FA8609-22-D-B003); Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa (FA8609-22-D-B004); Davenport Avi…
Boeing Wins $47M for Initial Production of MQ-25 Drone

Boeing Wins $47M for Initial Production of MQ-25 Drone

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is awarded a $47,468,000 firm-fixed-price advance acquisition contract for the production and delivery of MQ-25 Stingray low-rate initial production lot 1 for the U.S. Navy.

Work will be performed in Torrance, California (36%); McKinney, Texas (19%); St. Loui…

Norway Will Assist in Training of Ukrainian Soldiers

Norway Will Assist in Training of Ukrainian Soldiers

Norway’s Minister of Defence, Bjørn Arild Gram, confirmed at the 11 August donor conference for Ukraine, in Copenhagen, that Norway will contribute to training of Ukrainian soldiers in Great Britain.

“The Ukrainian forces need additional training and education. Norway will contribute instructors …

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