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US Navy Needs to Fix Maintenance Delays for Carriers, Subs: GAO

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22 Ago, 2020

US Navy Needs to Fix Maintenance Delays for Carriers, Subs: GAO

The Navy’s four shipyards completed 38 of 51 (75 percent) maintenance periods late for aircraft carriers and submarines with planned completion dates in fiscal years 2015 through 2019, for a combined total of 7,424 days of maintenance delay.

For each maintenance period completed late, the shipya…

Australia Looks at Protecting Armored Vehicles with Water

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22 Ago, 2020

Australia Looks at Protecting Armored Vehicles with Water

Ever wondered what happens if you blow up a fluid-filled container? Creative thinkers from Defence have shown that water can help protect armoured vehicles from bomb blasts.

When you are tasked with working out how to improve blast protection for armoured vehicles, it helps if you can think outsi…

Leonardo Buys South African Helicopter Support Company

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22 Ago, 2020

Leonardo Buys South African Helicopter Support Company

ROME — Leonardo is strengthening the level of support and maintenance services offered to its customer base in South Africa with a new service centre following the recent acquisition of Precision Aviation Services (Pty) Ltd. This is located at Wonderboom Airport – Pretoria and comprises 2275 m2 of…
Russia reveals specs of its loyal wingman UCAV

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21 Ago, 2020

Russia reveals specs of its loyal wingman UCAV

The Kronstadt Group of Russia has revealed the specification of the loyal wingman unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) that it is developing. Wingspan is 10 meters, height is 3.8 meters and length is 13.8 meters. Maxiumum take-off weight is 7,000kg with a payload of 2,000 kg. It will be called Thunder.

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21 Ago, 2020

58 percent of Swiss voters favor buying new fighter jets

A poll conducted by Swiss broadcaster SRF showed that 58 percent of the respondents are in favor of the country buying new fighter jets. Peter Gronemann from Switzerland [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons The Swiss will vote in a referendum next month to approve a $6.6 billion project to buy new fighters. The margin […]

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