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More Problems for KC-46 As New Fault Found in Vision System

More Problems for KC-46 As New Fault Found in Vision System

WASHINGTON — The US Air Force has held off on approving Boeing’s new design for the KC-46 tanker’s beleaguered Remote Vision System due to ongoing technical concerns associated with the aircraft’s panoramic display system — a separate suite of cameras used to detect and identify aircraft approachi…
BAE Wins New Support Services Contract for Norway’s CV90 Fleet

BAE Wins New Support Services Contract for Norway’s CV90 Fleet

BAE Systems has signed a new support, sustainment, and readiness agreement with the Norwegian Army for its fleet of 144 CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles, securing a new contract model to support the availability and continuous modernization of the fleet.

The seven-year agreement with the Norwegian…

Philippines Receive 15 Israeli Armored Mortar Carriers

Philippines Receive 15 Israeli Armored Mortar Carriers

MANILA –– The Philippine Army’s (PA) Armor Division got a much-needed firepower boost with the delivery of 15 M125A2 armored mortar carriers (AMCs), which are equipped with 120mm mounted mortar systems (MMS).

PA spokesperson, Col. Xerxes Trinidad, said the AMCs were delivered on December 29 and …

Turkish Attack Helicopters Not Yet Delivered: Philippines DND

Turkish Attack Helicopters Not Yet Delivered: Philippines DND

MANILA –– The Department of National Defense (DND) on Monday clarified that the two Turkish-made T129 “ATAK” attack helicopters have yet to arrive in the country, despite reports circulating online that these have arrived on Jan. 8.

“Contrary to information circulating online, as of 9 January 20…

India Successfully Test Fires BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile

India Successfully Test Fires BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile

NEW DELHI — India on Tuesday successfully test-fired a naval variant of the advanced supersonic BrahMos cruise missile from a stealth guided-missile destroyer of the Indian Navy.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said the missile hit the designated target “precisely”.

French Reaper Flies Around Pyrenées in Unsegregated Airspace

French Reaper Flies Around Pyrenées in Unsegregated Airspace

PARIS — On December 13, 2021, France and Spain successfully controlled an MQ-9 Reaper drone from the 02/33 “Savoie” squadron in the same airspace as commercial aircraft.

Since January 2017, the French civil and military authorities have been carrying out an experimentation campaign to explore t…


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