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Australia Orders Additional Loyal Wingman Unmanned Aircraft

Australia Orders Additional Loyal Wingman Unmanned Aircraft

The Royal Australian Air Force’s Air Combat capability will be bolstered with the addition of uncrewed autonomous systems as part of the Government’s additional investment of $454 million in the Loyal Wingman Program.

Minister for Defence, Peter Dutton, said the investment will deliver seven uncr…

Bell Announces S. Korean Order for Bell 505 Training Helicopters

Bell Announces S. Korean Order for Bell 505 Training Helicopters

SINGAPORE — Bell Textron Inc. announced the selection of the Bell 505 as the new Republic of Korea military helicopter trainer. The new Bell 505 helicopters will be used by both the Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) and Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) to train their next generation of helicopter pilots….
General Atomics Steps Up UAV Marketing Efforts in Canada

General Atomics Steps Up UAV Marketing Efforts in Canada

SAN DIEGO — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the world leader in Remotely Piloted Aircraft, announced today that they have opened a new office near Confederation Park in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In a related move, GA-ASI is proud to announce it has appointed Michel Lalumiere as…
Report to Congress on US Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle Program

Report to Congress on US Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle Program

The RCV is a vehicle being developed as part of the Army’s Next Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV) family of vehicles. The Army plans to develop three RCV variants: Light, Medium, and Heavy.

The Army reportedly envisions employing RCVs as “scouts” and “escorts” for manned fighting vehicles to dete…

US Army Stands Up Permanent Apache Squadron in S. Korea

US Army Stands Up Permanent Apache Squadron in S. Korea

SEOUL — The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) has held a ceremony launching a permanently stationed air cavalry squadron consisting of new Apache attack helicopters in a key U.S. base south of Seoul, its officials said Wednesday.

The 5th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade was a…

Robot Boats Resupplies British Minehunter on Gulf Ops

Robot Boats Resupplies British Minehunter on Gulf Ops

Crew from minehunter HMS Bangor received supplies to continue their work, thanks to an American unmanned delivery.

A robot boat with nobody on board has successfully delivered supplies to a Royal Navy vessel on operations, for the first time in history.

Equipment was ferried out to HMS Bangor,…


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