The U.S. Air Force has produced a video showing how the GBU-31 based QUICKSINK anti-ship munition is used to take out maritime targets.
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Category: Research
MQ-8C to test mine countermeasure system
The U.S. Navy’s MQ-8C will soon be flying its heaviest payload carried to date when it starts testing the Single System Multi-Mission Airborne Mine Detection (SMAMD) system.
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Safran to help India develop engine for its next fighter
An anonymous defense official from India told The Hindu that Paris and New Delhi are close to concluding an agreement to develop the powerplant for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
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Japan to research on high power microwave weapons
The Yomiuri Shimbun reports that Japan intends to begin full-scale research and development on high power microwave (HPM) weapons starting from April.
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Successful Solar-to-RF conversion for SSPIDR
A successful ground demonstration of solar energy to radio frequency (RF) conversion for the Space Solar Power Incremental Demonstrations and Research (SSPIDR) Project has been successfully conducted.
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