MD Helicopters has release new details of its armed scout helicopter – the MD 540F. The 540F is an upgrade to the popular MD 530F; boasting a 6-bladed, fully articulated rotor blade system made up entirely of composite material.
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It’s payback time. Hacker hacks into Chinese defense contractor
A hacker told Reuters he got inside Beijing-based China National Import & Export Corp (CEIEC) and managed to obtain thousands of internal documents.
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Su-35 completed 500 test flights
Sukhoi announced that its Su-35 fighters have completed 500 flight tests.
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Britain, Japan to jointly develop weapons
Japan and the U.K. are planning to jointly develop weapons, the the Mainichi Shimbun reported on Wednesday. This will be the first time that Japan has worked with a country other than the United States on military equipment.
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STM Phase II completes flight test
Raytheon’s Small Tactical Munition Phase II has completed the weapon’s first guided flight test by scoring a direct hit on the target.
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