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US Navy Tests Hypersonic Rocket Motor

US Navy Tests Hypersonic Rocket Motor

WASHINGTON — The Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) successfully conducted a second test of the First Stage Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) on October 28, 2021, in Promontory, Utah, as part of the development of the Navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) offensive hypersonic strike capability and the…
Russian Navy Testing Loitering Munitions

Russian Navy Testing Loitering Munitions

The Russian Navy will receive kamikaze drones. Currently, the issue of arming ships with these unmanned vehicles is being worked out. Kamikaze drones, or, as they are officially called, loitering ammunition, will be used to strike ground targets and enemy ships. They are indispensable to support the…
Boeing Delivers First KC-46A Tanker to Japan

Boeing Delivers First KC-46A Tanker to Japan

SEATTLE, Wash. — Boeing has delivered its first KC-46A tanker to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) marking the program’s first delivery to a customer outside the United States.

“This is an exciting and historic moment for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and Boeing as Japan joins the Uni…

China’s Two-Seat J-20 Stealth Fighter Breaks Cover

China’s Two-Seat J-20 Stealth Fighter Breaks Cover

Photos and videos that give the world the first glimpse of the long-rumored twin-seat variant of China’s J-20 stealth fighter jet circulated on social media this week, leading foreign media outlets to say that the aircraft is the world’s first stealth fighter jet with two seats.

An extra seat cou…

Russian Army Demos Air-Defense Capabilities

Russian Army Demos Air-Defense Capabilities

MOSCOW — Anti-aircraft gunners of the military air defense in the Astrakhan region performed combat training launches of the S-300V4 anti-aircraft missile system (SAM), Buk-M3 and Tor-M2 anti-aircraft missile systems (SAM). This was reported on Thursday by the RF Ministry of Defense.

“In the As…

India Says Test of Long-Range Guided Bomb Was Successful

India Says Test of Long-Range Guided Bomb Was Successful

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Air Force (IAF) team jointly flight tested indigenously developed Long-Range Bomb (LRB) successfully from an aerial platform on October 29, 2021.

The LR Bomb, after release from the IAF fighter aircraft, guided to a land-based targe…


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