NATO: conclusa l’esercitazione per la difesa Air CBRN
Sul sedime dell’aeroporto militare di Antalya, in Turchia, si è conclusa nei giorni scorsi la Toxic Trip 2021, la più...
Monthly Archive: Novembre 2021
Russia Claims S-550 and S-500 Systems Will Protect Against Hypersonic Missiles
MOSCOW — Russia’s new S-550 and S-500 surface-to-air missile systems will jointly defend strategically important Russian facilities from missiles and space threats, a source close to the Russian Defense Ministry told TASS.
“The S-550 system will not replace S-500, because it is not more advance…
US Air Force’s $11Bn Plan to Upgrade F-22 is Up in the Air
News came earlier this month that the Air Force has given Lockheed Martin a 10-year contract to modernize the F-22 Raptor. The headlines trumpeted a $10.8 billion award but nearly all failed to mention that it’s a potential deal — not a done deal.
Modernizing the Raptor seems as familiar as putti…
Russian-Chinese to Extend Agreement on Missile Launch Notifications
During a video conference with the head of the PRC’s military department, Colonel-General Wei Fenghe, Russian Defence Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu said that the intergovernmental agreement between Russia and China on notifications of launches of ballistic missiles and space launch vehi…
India Approves Financing for Air Force Comms Satellite
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) in its meeting of 23 November 2021 held under the Chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for one capital acquisition proposal of Indian Air Force for its modernization and operational needs amounting to Rs. 2,236 …
Premier Hands Over First Light Combat Helicopter to Indian AF
BENGALURU/JHANSI, India — Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi today handed over HAL-produced indigenous Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) to the Indian Air Force during the ‘Rashtriya Raksha Samarpan Parv’ celebrations to mark the 75th year of India’s independence, held at Jhansi from November 17 to 19.
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