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Upgraded Russian Irkutsk SSN to Resume Service in 2023

Upgraded Russian Irkutsk SSN to Resume Service in 2023

MOSCOW —. The Russian Pacific Fleet’s Project 949A ‘Antey’ multirole nuclear-powered submarine Irkutsk may be back in service in 2023, a source in the Russian ship-building industry told TASS on Thursday.

“Under the existing plans, the nuclear-powered submarine Irkutsk will be back on combat du…

US Air Force Leaders Justify Budget Request Before Congress

US Air Force Leaders Justify Budget Request Before Congress

WASHINGTON — Invoking Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s observation that militaries fail when they are slow and “too late” to change, Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall urged Congress April 27 to embrace a $194 billion budget request specifically tailored to “transform” and modernize the Air and Spac…
Pentagon Awards Contract for SSBN Security Technology

Pentagon Awards Contract for SSBN Security Technology

Areté Associates, Northridge, California, is awarded a $19,854,666 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for maritime remote sensing.

This contract provides for the investigation of previously unexplored phenomenology and emerging technology relevant to the mission of the Submarine Ballistic Missile Nucl…

HAL Begins Main Airframe Fatigue Test of LCA Mk1

HAL Begins Main Airframe Fatigue Test of LCA Mk1

BENGALURU — HAL has commenced the Main Airframe Fatigue Test (MAFT) of LCA Mk1 airframe at its Ground Test Centre of the Aircraft Research and Design Centre (ARDC) in Bengaluru.

The MAFT test facility was inaugurated by Mr. Arup Chatterjee, Dir (Engg. and R&D), HAL. “Despite the setbacks due …

Norway Contributes to British-Led Ukraine Weapons Fund

Norway Contributes to British-Led Ukraine Weapons Fund

Norway will contribute to a fund to coordinate acquisition of military equipment for Ukraine. The fund is led by the United Kingdom, which will coordinate the purchase and transport of defence equipment for Ukraine.

– Under British coordination and in close contact with Ukraine, we will identify …


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