Yearly Archive: 2022

MANILA –– The Philippine Air Force (PAF) said the PHP12.7 billion allocated earlier for the acquisition of the Russian-made Mil-17 heavy-lift helicopter could be utilized to acquire the Boeing-manufactured CH-47 “Chinook”.

PAF spokesperson, Col. Maynard Mariano, made this remark when asked if th…

On August 12 this year, the second modern Kormoran II minehunter was officially accepted at the Remontowa Shipbuilding SA Shipyard, and then it was handed over to the Polish Navy.

The second ship of Project 258, which will be called ORP ALBATROS, is also the first serial unit, the delivery of whi…

SAN DIEGO — Northrop Grumman Corporation’s MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S. Navy’s autonomous, runway-independent helicopter system, successfully completed operations under the Expeditionary Advance Base Operations (EABO) concept, providing persistent intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and targe…

PATRIOT PARK, Russia — The Nevskoye Design Bureau (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) unveiled a scale model of a cutting-edge multi-purpose amphibious assault ship at the Army 2022 international military-technical forum, a TASS correspondent reported from the scene on Wednesday.

The …

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems’ FAST Labs research and development organization a $17.5 million contract for the Generating RF with Photonic Oscillators for Low Noise (GRYPHON) program.

The breakthrough technology developed through the program could…

When the German Air Force decided to demonstrate its operational readiness to deploy within 24 hours to the Indo-Pacific, they as usual engaged the European Air Transport Command (EATC) to support this complex and elaborate exercise, called Rapid Pacific 2022.

Major Marcello from the Italian Air …