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New 1,000 kg AASM Bomb Successfully Dropped from Rafale

New 1,000 kg AASM Bomb Successfully Dropped from Rafale

PARIS — The new 1,000-kilogram version of the AASM (Armement Air-Sol Modulaire — air-to-ground modular weapon) Hammer (Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range) designed and produced by Safran Electronics & Defense, successfully completed its first two inert separation tests from a Rafale omn…
DARPA Completes Third X-61A Gremlin Flight Test

DARPA Completes Third X-61A Gremlin Flight Test

DUGWAY PROVING GROUND, Utah — Attempts at airborne retrieval of three unmanned air vehicles, nicknamed Gremlins, were just inches from success in DARPA’s latest flight test series that started on October 28. Each X-61A Gremlins Air Vehicle (GAV) flew for more than two hours, successfully validatin…
New Anti-Tank Weapons and Fennek Upgrade for Dutch Army

New Anti-Tank Weapons and Fennek Upgrade for Dutch Army

Defense will replace and expand its short-range anti-tank capacity. Potential opponents are getting stronger through expansion and modernization. That is why the armed forces need more clout. So more and more powerful anti-tank agents are needed. State Secretary Barbara Visser informed the House of …
Royal Navy Names Fifth Astute-Class Attack Submarine

Royal Navy Names Fifth Astute-Class Attack Submarine

Anson, the Royal Navy’s latest Astute Class attack submarine, has officially been named in a virtual ceremony at BAE Systems’ Barrow-in-Furness shipyard today.

Astute Class submarines are the largest, most advanced and most powerful attack submarines ever operated by the Royal Navy, and Anson is …


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