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GA Wins $10M to Modify MQ-9 Reaper Drone for Netherlands

GA Wins $10M to Modify MQ-9 Reaper Drone for Netherlands

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, has been awarded a $10,377,842 modification (P00012) to previously awarded delivery order (FA8620-15-G-4040, FA8620-19-F-2310) for the Netherlands MQ-9 update.

Work will be performed in Poway, California, and is expected to be complet…

India MoD Says Kaveri Engine Needs Upgrade to Power LCA Fighter

India MoD Says Kaveri Engine Needs Upgrade to Power LCA Fighter

Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) sanctioned Kaveri Engine project in 1989. The following milestones were achieved:

–9 Full prototype engines and 4 core engines built
— 3217 hours of engine testing conducted
–Completed Altitude tests & Flying Test Bed (FTB) trials. This is the first time …

Russia Touts Anti-Drone Capabilities of Upgraded Pantsyr GBAD

Russia Touts Anti-Drone Capabilities of Upgraded Pantsyr GBAD

MOSCOW — The upgraded Pantsyr-S1M surface-to-air missile/gun system is capable of fighting all types of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including strike drones, Industrial Director of the Armaments Cluster at the state tech corporation Rostec Bekkhan Ozdoyev told TASS on Tuesday.

“The upgrade …

UK Awards Contracts for Upgrade of Bases Used by US Military

UK Awards Contracts for Upgrade of Bases Used by US Military

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has recently awarded three new contracts to support infrastructure upgrades at UK armed forces bases used by the United States Visiting Forces (USVF).

The Delivery Partner Technical Support contracts have been awarded to AECOM, Tetra Tech and Mace, wh…

French Air Force Runs Combat Exercises with Indian Air Force

French Air Force Runs Combat Exercises with Indian Air Force

On November 14, the French Forces stationed in the United Arab Emirates (FFEAU) carried out a deployment and deep strike exercise.

The forces participating in the “Air Raid” exercise were able to take advantage of the local presence of an A330 Phoenix tanker, taking part in the “Advanced Tactical…

Polish Soldiers Train for M-1 Operations in Idaho

Polish Soldiers Train for M-1 Operations in Idaho

GOWEN FIELD, ID — Polish soldiers attended Idaho National Guard M1 Abrams tank training in October and November to observe best practices as Polish Land Forces seek to develop their own training capability.

The Polish military — a U.S. Ally, NATO member, and official state partner of the Illino…


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