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Textron is working on an upgrade of its Shadow unmanned aerial vehicle that will allow the RQ-7 to gain some capabilities that are currently limited to larger UAVs such as the MQ-1.
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The Russian military has placed an order for 24 Mi-28UBs and 2 Mi-26s. This is the first time it orders the Mi-28UB which comes with dual-controls.
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The U.S. Army’s Multi-Mission Launcher (MML) fired the Tamir interceptor on Apr. 14 and the missile successfully destroyed a UAV target.
Photo: John A. Hamilton
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In an interview with WAAY TV, the program director for the U.S. Army’s Multi-Mission Launcher (MML) project revealed that the Israeli Tamir interceptor from the Iron Dome system has been launched from the MML.
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The U.S. Army carried out a successful dual engagement flight test of the Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS) on Apr. 8.
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