Category: Notizie Estero

WASHINGTON — Turkey has made a request to the U.S. to buy 40 Lockheed Martin-made F-16 fighter jets and nearly 80 modernization kits for its existing warplanes, as the NATO ally looks to modernize its Air Force after the purchase of F-35 jets fell through, sources familiar with the matter said.

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Another hypersonic weapon system is being developed in Russia as part of the Larchinka-MD development work (ROC). The missile is at the prototype stage, and has not yet entered flight tests. The new missile is designed to equip the Su-57 stealth fighters.

Presumably, it will fly at speeds five o…

The Swedish Armed Forces is now being reinforced by two new units. In a festive ceremony in Arvidsjaur on 24 September, the Norrland Dragoon Regiment, K 4, was reinaugurated. “A historical day for Sweden and the Swedish Armed Forces” said Supreme Commander Micael Bydén. On 1 October, the Älvsborg Ma…

“We assume that the deliveries will be made at the scheduled time – the Patriots will be delivered to our country by the end of next year. We are preparing the infrastructure, and soldiers will be trained to use these weapons. Everything is going according to plan ” – said Mariusz Błaszczak, Ministe…

By having F-35B stealth fighter jets successfully flying from a modified helicopter destroyer in a recent test, Japan now in de facto has an aircraft carrier in its arsenal, the first since the country brought disaster to the world in World War II, was defeated and vowed not to have aggressive weapo…

TACOMA, Wash. — Today Lockheed Martin celebrated with the U.S. Army the delivery of critical ground equipment for its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) system – part of a rapid, multi-year hypersonic weapons development program supporting the service’s focus on long-range precision fires.

“Wi…