Yearly Archive: 2020

Israel’s first female F-35 pilot is now deputy CO of 116th squadron

The Israeli Air Force has appointed the country’s first F-35 woman pilot as the deputy commander of 116th squadron. Photo: IAF The 26 year-old captain previously flew the F-16 with 107th squadron. The Israeli Air Force said she is also the second woman in the world to have combat experience flying the F-35. For more […]
Brazil Assembles Nuclear Reactor for Future SSN

Brazil Assembles Nuclear Reactor for Future SSN

IPERÓ, Brazil — Another achievement for Brazil’s national sovereignty and for the technological advancement: The start of the assembly of the Nuclear Propulsion Prototype Reactor of the Submarine Development Program (PROSUB), was celebrated this Wednesday (21) at the Aramar Experimental Center, in…
Royal Navy’s Fleet Solid Support Ships to Be Built in Britain

Royal Navy’s Fleet Solid Support Ships to Be Built in Britain

A competition to build three Fleet Solid Support warships – which will launch in Spring 2021 – will help revitalise British shipbuilding by requiring a significant proportion of the build and assembly work to be carried out in the UK.

International companies will be invited to work in collaborati…

Turkey Digs In on Its Terms for Buying Missiles from NATO Allies

Turkey Digs In on Its Terms for Buying Missiles from NATO Allies

Turkey is sticking to its demands that the U.S. transfer missile technology and share production for Ankara following its purchase of a Russian air-defense system that has alarmed NATO partners.

So far, “only Russia has responded to Turkey’s needs suitably,” Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said in …

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