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BAE Systems to merge guidance sections of APKWS II into one

Posted on May 9, 2019 by alert5

Currently, the guidance section of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) is split into rotatory wing and fixed wing units.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Rodrigo Marquez, aviation ordnance system technician with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 39 (MALS-39) gives a period of instruction on the Advance Precision Kill Weapon System II (APKWS II) during the first ever Aircraft Maintenance Officer Course (AAMOC) at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., March 17, 2017. AAMOC will empower Aircraft Maintenance Officers with leadership tools, greater technical knowledge, and standardized practices through rigorous academics and hands on training in order to decrease ground related mishaps and increase sortie generation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo taken by Cpl. AaronJames B. Vinculado)

Su-25SM3’s targeting system will utilize AI

Posted on May 9, 2019 by alert5

The upgraded Su-25SM3’s target acquisition and sighting system will be integrated with artificial intelligence to relief the pilots’ from guiding weapons to their targets manually.

By Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

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Hungarian Gripens temporarily relocated to Pápa Air Base

Posted on May 9, 2019May 8, 2019 by alert5

Hungarian Gripens are to be relocated to Pápa Air Base in western Hungary as their main base at Kecskemét is being redevelop.

Chris Lofting [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

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Second official trailer for The First Swifts

Posted on May 9, 2019May 8, 2019 by alert5

Philippine’s two AW159s have arrived home

Posted on May 8, 2019 by alert5