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S. Korea Launches SLBM-Armed Submarine

S. Korea Launches SLBM-Armed Submarine

South Korea was set Tuesday to launch a new 3,000-ton-class homegrown submarine capable of firing ballistic missiles, the third of its kind designed to boost underwater defense capabilities, the Navy said.

A launch ceremony for the new submarine, named after a prominent Korean independence activi…

Eurofighter Ministers Agree Road Map for P4E Capability Package

Eurofighter Ministers Agree Road Map for P4E Capability Package

On September 27 and 28, the ministerial meeting of Secretaries of State for Defense of the Eurofighter Typhoon Program was held in person in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, in which the progress of the program was assessed and the future guidelines agreed.

The meeting was chaired by the Secretary of …

China Shows New Fighter Variants, Missiles at Zhuhai Air Show

China Shows New Fighter Variants, Missiles at Zhuhai Air Show

ZHUHAI, China — China touted its expanding military air power and hopes of capturing a growing share of its civil aviation market for domestic producers at a national air show inaugurated amid regional tensions over Taiwan and disruption from the pandemic.

Typically held every other year in the…

Boeing Awarded Contract for Five P-8A Aircraft for Germany

Boeing Awarded Contract for Five P-8A Aircraft for Germany

ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Navy today awarded Boeing a production contract for five P-8A Poseidon aircraft for Germany. First deliveries are slated to begin in 2024 when the P-8A Poseidon will eventually replace Germany’s fleet of P-3C Orion aircraft.

“We’re pleased to have finalized this sale t…

Saab Eyes $5Bn Deal to Upgrade Australian Collins-class Subs

Saab Eyes $5Bn Deal to Upgrade Australian Collins-class Subs

Australia’s decision to go nuclear will mean that the life of its current submarine fleet will have to be extended further. Given that Canberra’s present stock of conventional submarines was developed in Sweden during the Cold War, it makes the Nordic country perfectly placed for modernisation and m…
Boeing Wins $220M to Develop Harpoon Coastal Defense for Taiwan

Boeing Wins $220M to Develop Harpoon Coastal Defense for Taiwan

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is awarded a $220,000,000 cost-plus-incentive-fee order (N0001921F0886) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement N0001921G0006.

This order provides non-recurring engineering in support of configuration efforts for the Harpoon Coastal Defense Syste…


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