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RAF Receives Ninth and Final P-8A ASW Aircraft

RAF Receives Ninth and Final P-8A ASW Aircraft

The Royal Air Force’s new submarine-hunting aircraft fleet is now complete with the arrival of a ninth P-8A Poseidon jet.

It means the RAF has a full maritime patrol fleet for the first time since the Nimrod, which was retired in 2010.

The latest aircraft touched down at RAF Lossiemouth in Mor…

China Developing Aerial Refueling-Capable Z-20, Stealth Helicopter

China Developing Aerial Refueling-Capable Z-20, Stealth Helicopter

China’s Z-20 utility tactical helicopter could get upgrades including the ability to receive aerial refueling, the chopper’s chief designer said on Tuesday, who also suggested the possible existence of a stealth helicopter and the development of the country’s domestically built heavy-lift helicopter…
DRDO Flight-Tests Final Configuration of Man-Portable ATGM

DRDO Flight-Tests Final Configuration of Man-Portable ATGM

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested the final deliverable configuration of Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) on January 11, 2022.

The indigenously developed anti-tank missile is a low weight, fire & forget missile and is launched from a m…

Royal Navy Takes on Key NATO Mission

Royal Navy Takes on Key NATO Mission

The Royal Navy today took charge of NATO’s most important task force with a ceremony aboard aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales in Portsmouth.

For the next 12 months it is responsible for leading the alliance’s Maritime High Readiness Force – an international task group formed to deal with major…

Pentagon’s Costs Will Rise to $787 Billion in 2031: CBO

Pentagon’s Costs Will Rise to $787 Billion in 2031: CBO

This report describes the Congressional Budget Office’s analysis of the costs and budgetary consequences through 2031 of current plans for the Department of Defense (DoD).

Ordinarily, CBO would have based its projections of long-term costs on DoD’s 2022 Future Years Defense Program (FYDP), which…

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