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Cracks Found in Most Canadian CH-148 Cyclone Helicopters

Cracks Found in Most Canadian CH-148 Cyclone Helicopters

Nearly all of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Maritime fleet of CH-148 Cyclone helicopters are undergoing repairs after cracks were found in the tails of the aircraft.

“12 Wing Shearwater, which encompasses the entire fleet, is prioritizing the order of repair to maximize return to serviceability …

Australia Tests Amphibious Capability of Competing IFVs

Australia Tests Amphibious Capability of Competing IFVs

The two vehicles under consideration for Australia’s multi-billion dollar infantry fighting vehicle project have undergone sea transportability trials on Sydney Harbour.

These trials for the Hanwha Defense Australia’s Redback and Rheinmetall Defence Australia’s KF-41 Lynx marked the end of the ex…

Swedish Forces Test Methods to Knock Out Drones

Swedish Forces Test Methods to Knock Out Drones

They look like expensive toys, but can in fact pose a serious threat to the kingdom. The Armed Forces are now preparing to establish robust protection against the increasingly common drones.

The man on stage throws a very small drone over the audience. It fits in the palm of his hand and…

Finland to Upgrade Leopard 2 Fire-Control Systems

Finland to Upgrade Leopard 2 Fire-Control Systems

The Ministry of Defence has authorised the Defence Forces to sign an agreement with the German Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co KG to upgrade the fire control system of the Army’s Leopard 2A4 and 2A6 main battle tanks. The work is scheduled to start at the beginning of 2022 and to be completed during…
First A321XLR Development Aircraft Enters Final Assembly

First A321XLR Development Aircraft Enters Final Assembly

The very first A321XLR flight test aircraft, MSN11000, took a major step forward this week in becoming reality. This is the first of three planned development aircraft which will perform the flight testing and Type Certification programme — starting in 2022, to pave the way for series production an…
US Navy Awards $461M Contract to Maintain Undersea Test Center

US Navy Awards $461M Contract to Maintain Undersea Test Center

AMENTUM Services Inc., Germantown, Maryland, was awarded a $461,792,969 cost-plus-award-fee, cost reimbursement and firm-fixed-price contract for the operation and maintenance of the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC).

Work will be performed on Andros Island, Commonwealth of th…


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