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S. Korean Air Force Prepares Tech-Based Defense Strategy

S. Korean Air Force Prepares Tech-Based Defense Strategy

SEOUL — South Korea’s Air Force has created an office tasked with crafting a future policy strategy that harnesses artificial intelligence (AI), drones, robots and other new technologies to bolster defense capabilities, its officials said Tuesday.

The launch of the future planning center last m…

Kalashnikov Produces Assault Rifles for New Asia Pacific Client

Kalashnikov Produces Assault Rifles for New Asia Pacific Client

foreign client from the Asia Pacific Region, the company’s press office told journalists Tuesday.

“A large batch for automatic rifles was produced on an expedited basis at the Kalashnikov Concern in the interest of a foreign client in the Asia Pacific Region within the contract, signed by Rosobor…

Ukraine’s NARP Completes Upgrade of Pakistani IL-78 Tanker

Ukraine’s NARP Completes Upgrade of Pakistani IL-78 Tanker

Specialists of the State Enterprise “Nikolaev Aircraft Repair Plant” NARP “, which is part of Ukroboronprom, have completed major repairs and modernization of the IL-78 refueling aircraft for the Pakistani Air Force.

The works were carried out under a multimillion-dollar contract concluded betwee…

Boeing Launches 777-8 Freighter with $20Bn Qatari Order for 50

Boeing Launches 777-8 Freighter with $20Bn Qatari Order for 50

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Boeing today launched the new 777-8 Freighter and expanded its market-leading 777X and freighter families of jetliners with an order for up to 50 aircraft from one of the world’s largest cargo carriers, Qatar Airways.

Qatar Airways will be the 777-8 Freighter launch customer …

Lockheed Details New Airbus-based Bid for USAF Tanker Competition

Lockheed Details New Airbus-based Bid for USAF Tanker Competition

BETHESDA, Md. — Lockheed Martin leaders announced today the LMXT strategic tanker aircraft will be manufactured in Mobile, Alabama, and Marietta, Georgia. Introduced in September 2021, the LMXT is Lockheed Martin’s offering for the U.S. Air Force’s KC-Y “Bridge Tanker” Program competition.

“Est…

Egypt Orders South Korean K9 Self-Propelled Guns in $1.7 Bn Deal

Egypt Orders South Korean K9 Self-Propelled Guns in $1.7 Bn Deal

SEOUL — South Korea on Tuesday signed a contract to sell K9 self-propelled howitzers to Egypt in a deal worth over 2 trillion won (US$1.65 billion), Seoul’s arms procurement agency said, marking the artillery system’s first entry into the African market.

Hanwha Defense, the South Korean manufac…

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