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Taiwan-Made Catamaran Corvette Fires Sea Sword II Missile

Taiwan-Made Catamaran Corvette Fires Sea Sword II Missile

TAIPEI — A Navy vessel known as an “aircraft carrier killer” fired new domestically made Sea Sword II missiles as a test, reports said Thursday (Dec. 2).

The Ta Chiang corvette was commissioned in September, the first of six vessels in the Tuo Chiang class equipped with modern air defense capab…

Italy Pursues Cooperation on U212 Submarine Users’ Group

Italy Pursues Cooperation on U212 Submarine Users’ Group

On November 23rd at the Non-Commissioned Officers’ Club in Rome, the Naval Armaments Directorate (Navarm) coordinated the annual session of two fundamental meetings for the National Underwater Component: the 41st Coordinating Group meeting of the Underwater Cooperation Program and the 25th ° Steerin…
France’s DGA Takes Delivery of First SLAM-F Prototype

France’s DGA Takes Delivery of First SLAM-F Prototype

The General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) took delivery of the prototype of a naval anti-mine drone system in Brest on November 25, 2021. This system brings together underwater and surface drones and is intended to allow sailors to operate at a distance from a danger zone.

This prototype is part…

Testing of RAF’s New Protector UAV Completed in USA

Testing of RAF’s New Protector UAV Completed in USA

Key tests in the development of the RAF’s new Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) have been completed in the USA.

A total of 16 Protectors are currently on order for the RAF but before delivery of the first example a series of rigorous tests are being undertaken by the manufa…

Thales Australia Expands Sovereign Munitions Capability

Thales Australia Expands Sovereign Munitions Capability

Following Thales Australia’s recent US Department of Defense qualification of its Australian-made TNT to military specifications, Thales is on schedule to commence production of the 155mm M795 Artillery Projectile capability in early 2022.

Production in Australia of the 155mm M795 Artillery Proje…


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