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China Claims to Have Flown Hydrogen-Powered Drone

China Claims to Have Flown Hydrogen-Powered Drone

The AR-20, a multi-rotor drone domestically developed by China for security surveillance, border patrol and anti-terrorism missions, has spawned a hydrogen-powered variant that recently made its maiden flight.

The successful test proved that the agile, plateau-operable light drone has greatly ext…

Pentagon Cuts Next F-35 Request By One-Third

Pentagon Cuts Next F-35 Request By One-Third

The Pentagon will request 61 F-35s in its next budget, 33 fewer of the stealth jets from Lockheed Martin Corp. than previously planned, according to people familiar with the spending blueprint.

The U.S. Defense Department had planned to fund 94 of the fighters in fiscal 2023, up from the 85 in th…

Israel to Order ‘Iron Beam’ Laser Weapon

Israel to Order ‘Iron Beam’ Laser Weapon

Defense Minister Bnei Gantz has approved the launch of a huge investment of hundreds of millions of NIS for the development and production of a powerful laser system for intercepting rockets and shrapnel. At the same time, Mapat unveiled for the first time a powerful laser transmitter – a technologi…
European Arms Buyers Discuss Joint Procurement

European Arms Buyers Discuss Joint Procurement

How can we arm smarter, faster and jointly in Europe? The directors responsible for, among other things, arms procurement for European armed forces, the so-called National Armaments Directors (NADs) discussed this. They form the steering committee of the European Defense Agency. The discussion, toda…
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