Category: Notizie Estero

FARNBOROUGH, UK — Airbus Defence and Space has successfully completed a new test flight campaign for its Zephyr High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) in Arizona, U.S.A.

The 2020 flight campaign succeeded despite global slowdowns due to the Covid19 pandemic. It focused on aircraft agility, contr…

SEATTLE/DUBLIN — Budget airline Ryanair on Thursday ordered 75 Boeing 737 MAX jets with a list price of $9 billion, throwing a commercial lifeline to the embattled U.S. planemaker after regulators lifted a 20-month safety ban.

The order from the Irish airline, Europe’s biggest low-cost carrier …

STUTTGART, Germany — A new special operations site that will allow elite U.S. troops to expand operations in the Baltic region is up and running in the Latvian capital of Riga, military officials said Thursday.

The U.S. contributed $3.7 million to the project through the European Deterrence Ini…

On November 26, the Navy took a significant step in the process of obtaining the first conventional nuclear-powered submarine (SN-BR), the main object of the Submarine Program (PROSUB), by signing the Approval of the Bases of the Preliminary Project. The event took place at the Steel Structures Manu…

In a new spat, US Ambassador to Denmark Carla Sands has reiterated her criticism of the Nordic country’s defence budget and its contribution to NATO as being too small. She called upon Copenhagen to “rectify serious deficiencies” in its military in line with NATO’s guidelines and recent criticism.
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MOSCOW — Russia’s aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov is set to undergo sea-trials in 2022, a source in the national shipbuilding corporation told TASS on Friday.

“Next summer, the Admiral Kuznetsov will be docked again and will be then set for sea trials, namely in 2022,” the source stated with…