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Lockheed Martin to produce high power laser for fighter jet

Posted on November 7, 2017November 7, 2017 by alert5

Lockheed Martin has secured a $26.3 million contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) to design, develop and produce a high power fiber laser that will be tested on a tactical fighter jet by 2021.

Lockheed Martin is helping the Air Force Research Lab develop and mature high energy laser weapon systems, including the high energy laser pictured in this rendering. Credit: Air Force Research Lab (PRNewsfoto/Lockheed Martin)

Indonesia has failed to pay KF-X fees

Posted on November 6, 2017November 6, 2017 by alert5

A South Korean lawmaker has exposed that Indonesia’s state-owned PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) has failed to pay $124.5 million for the participation in the KF-X fighter program.

Photo: DAPA
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India ready to test Nirbhay cruise missile this week

Posted on November 5, 2017November 5, 2017 by alert5

Indian scientists and engineers are busying preparing for the upcoming test of the indigenous Nirbhay cruise missile this week.

Photo: DRDO
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India tested SAAW again

Posted on November 4, 2017 by alert5

India has carried out another successful test of its Smart Anti Airfield Weapon (SAAW) this week.

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RAAF, USN to jointly develop NGJ-MB

Posted on November 4, 2017November 3, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Navy and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly develop the AN/ALQ-249 Next Generation Jammer Mid-band (NGJ-MB).

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