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Saab announces Lightweight Air-launched Decoy Missile for Gripen

Saab annouced on Aug. 28 that it is developing a new decoy missile system, the Lightweight Air-launched Decoy Missile, as part of Gripen’s E/F Electronic Warfare capability. Photo: Saab The company will offer the missile together with the new Electronic Attack Jammer Pod for Finland’s HX fighter procurement program. It also revealed that the missile […]
Boeing Woes Mount As Manufacturing Defect Found in 787s

Boeing Woes Mount As Manufacturing Defect Found in 787s

Boeing Co. found two “distinct manufacturing issues” in the fuselage of 787 Dreamliner jets and has told airlines operating eight affected planes to remove them from service so they can be repaired.

The issues were found in the join of fuselage sections toward the rear of the aircraft, and as a r…

Latest Variant of Patriot Missile Failed in IBCS Test

Latest Variant of Patriot Missile Failed in IBCS Test

WASHINGTON — The most advanced variant of the Patriot missile misfired during a major test of the U.S. Army’s air and missile defense battle command system, which involved tactical ballistic missile and a cruise missile targets, an Army official confirmed.

Inside Defense, on Aug. 24, first repo…

War of Words Between China and Unites States Heats Up

War of Words Between China and Unites States Heats Up

The international, rules-based system that has brought security and stability to much of the globe is under duress, Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper said in Honolulu today.

Esper said China is threatening the basis for prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region, and like-minded nations must band to…


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