Aviation News
According to Up Media, Taiwan will test-fire the sea-based variant of the Tien Kung-3 (TK-3) interceptor from a Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) later this year.
玄史生 [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Wall Street Journal reports that weapon experts from various countries are examining the GPS systems that were recovered from the cruise missiles and drones that attack oil facilities in Saudi Arabia.
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The U.S. Army’s Ballistic Low Altitude Drone Engagement (BLADE) system has proven that it can bring down unmanned aerial systems at close ranges during a machine gun mounted on the Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS).
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South Korea will start the mass production of the Haegung anti-missile system and $627 million will be earmarked for the production, which runs till 2036.
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The U.S. Air Force Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation office has published a notice on the Federal Business Opportunities website soliciting for information on high-energy lasers or high-powered microwaves that can be tested next year.
Photo: Raytheon
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