Category: Notizie Estero

Hungary orders ELM-2084 radars

Hungary has decided to replace the Soviet-era P-37, PRV-17 and ST-68U radars with the ELM-2084 radar made by Israel. By United States Missile Defense Agency [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons The contract was signed with Rheinmetall Canada last week by Chief of the Staff Lt. Gen. Ferenc Korom. Deliveries will start from 2022. For more […]

Norinco’s Type 90, SWS2 and CS/SA1

China’s CCTV channel 7 recently did a video on Norinco’s Type 90 twin 35 mm anti-aircraft gun system, CS/SA1 self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) and the SWS2 35mm 8×8 wheeled SPAAG. It is said that the SWS2 lost the competition for a PLA contract and the winner is a 8×8 solution with a six-barrel 25mm gun […]

Lockheed Martin to assist MHI in F-X project

News reports from Japan said that Lockheed Martin has been chosen to assist Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) in the development of the F-X fighter. Graphic: Japan Ministry of Defense Officials say the American company will provide assistance in the avionics and weapons integration. It will also assist in improving the plane’s aerodynamics and stealth […]

X-61A came within inches of airborne capture during flight testing

DARPA announced that three X-61A Gremlins Air Vehicles (GAV) made nine attempts to dock with the docking bullet extended from a C-130 during the third series of testing that started from Oct. 28. Photo: DARPA During each attempt, the drone was just inches away from connecting with the docking bullet but the relative movement was […]
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