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9 Giu, 2020

Russian government signs contract to buy 20 Su-34 fighter-bombers

Russia’s Defense Ministry has inked a deal with Sukhoi Aircraft Company for 20 Su-34 fighter-bombers last week, an anonymous source told TASS. By Alex Beltyukov (https://russianplanes.net/id210968) [CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons These aircraft will come with modifications based on feedback by operators working with current jets. Another contract […]

US Air Force to Test Combat Drone Against Manned Fighter in July 2021 Fly-Off

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9 Giu, 2020

US Air Force to Test Combat Drone Against Manned Fighter in July 2021 Fly-Off

The US Air Force will pit an advanced autonomous aircraft against a piloted plane in a challenge set for July 2021. The project could eventually lead to unpiloted fighter aircraft that use artificial intelligence (AI).

Lt Gen Jack Shanahan, head of the Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Cen…

US Planning to Cut 9,500 Troops in Germany, One-Fourth of Total: WSJ

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9 Giu, 2020

US Planning to Cut 9,500 Troops in Germany, One-Fourth of Total: WSJ

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to slash the number of troops it maintains in Germany by more than a quarter in the coming months, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

The newspaper said the Defense Department would cut the number of military personnel by 9…

First NH90 Sea Lion Helicopter Delivered to German Navy

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9 Giu, 2020

First NH90 Sea Lion Helicopter Delivered to German Navy

ROSTOCK, Germany — On June 4, the German Navy took delivery of the first NH NATO-Helicopter-90 Sea Lion multi-purpose helicopter.

In the medium term, this modern helicopter will replace the Sea King Mk 41 and take over all of its missions, including rescue at sea. The surface fleet can also use…

Airbus’s Global Footprint Becomes a Burden in a Shrinking Market

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9 Giu, 2020

Airbus’s Global Footprint Becomes a Burden in a Shrinking Market

Over the past dozen years, Airbus SE has grown from a European planemaker with purely local production into a global manufacturer with assembly lines on three continents that give it more clout to win orders around the world.

But as the aviation industry enters its most dramatic downturn ever, th…

Dutch University Study Blasts Belgium’s Fighter Procurement Process

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9 Giu, 2020

Dutch University Study Blasts Belgium’s Fighter Procurement Process

This article studies civil–military relations in defence procurement. Applying insights from the principal–agent model, we argue that decision-making about defence procurement is inherently vulnerable to agency problems.

Given the technical nature of these dossiers, governments and parliaments a…

Category: Notizie Estero

Russian government signs contract to buy 20 Su-34 fighter-bombers

US Air Force to Test Combat Drone Against Manned Fighter in July 2021 Fly-Off

US Planning to Cut 9,500 Troops in Germany, One-Fourth of Total: WSJ

First NH90 Sea Lion Helicopter Delivered to German Navy

Airbus’s Global Footprint Becomes a Burden in a Shrinking Market

Dutch University Study Blasts Belgium’s Fighter Procurement Process

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