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Swiss Team in US to Push Offsets for F-35, Patriot

Swiss Team in US to Push Offsets for F-35, Patriot

BERN — A delegation from armasuisse and representatives of Swiss companies, led by armasuisse Vice Director Peter Winter, head of the Air2030 program, is visiting the manufacturers of the F-35A and Patriot in the USA this week. This is about potential offset deals.

In addition to the representa…

Are Hypersonic Weapons Overhyped?

Are Hypersonic Weapons Overhyped?

Hypersonic weapons can travel at extreme speeds in the earth’s atmosphere and maneuver along an unpredictable trajectory. They are also overhyped.

This chapter of the ETH’s “Strategic Trends 2022: Key Developments in Global Affairs” explains how three trends – unsubstantiated claims about the ef…

Argentina Takes Delivery of Final Gowind-class OPV

Argentina Takes Delivery of Final Gowind-class OPV

BUENOS AIRES — The Minister of Defense, Jorge Taiana, led this morning at the Buenos Aires Naval Base the ceremony for the arrival in the country of the Multipurpose Ocean Patrol Vessel (OPV) ARA “Rear Admiral Cordero” (P-54), the last of the four ships acquired by the Argentina through FONDEF to …
Finnish Air Force to Participate in BALTOPS 22 with Two F/A-18s

Finnish Air Force to Participate in BALTOPS 22 with Two F/A-18s

The international BALTOPS 22 exercise will take place in the Baltic Sea region on 5‒17 June 2022. The Finnish Air Force will participate in the exercise with two F/A-18 Hornet multi-role fighters operating out of Turku airport on 6‒10 June 2022.

The aim of BALTOPS 22 is to enhance NATO member and…

US Air Force Airlifts MLRS Launcher for Firing Sequence

US Air Force Airlifts MLRS Launcher for Firing Sequence

ALTUS AFB, Okla. — Airmen with the 97th Operations Group and 97th Mission Support Group teamed up with Soldiers from Fort Sill, to complete a joint training exercise, May 25-26.

Two C-17 Globemaster III aircrews airlifted cargo from Altus Air Force Base, to Fort Sill, including two M270 Multipl…

Russia Claims Lead in New Weapon Development

Russia Claims Lead in New Weapon Development

MOSCOW — Russia frequently outpaces many advanced armies of the world in developing new weapons, Secretary of Russia’s Security Council Nikolay Patrushev said in an interview with the government’s Rossiyskaya Gazeta daily on Thursday.

“In developing new weapon systems, we frequently outpace man…


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