A team appointed by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has found out what went wrong with the indigenous Nirbhay cruise missiles and the weapon will undergo a fifth flight test in May or June.
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India hopes to buy six A330s and convert them into AEW&C platforms
The Chairman of India’s state-run Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) said permission is being sought from the Cabinet Committee for Security to buy six A330s from Airbus and convert them into early warning radar platforms.
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Taiwan reveals indigenous AESA radar
At a ceremony to sign a memorandum between the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) and National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) for the indigenous advance jet trainer, a model of NCSIST’s in-house AESA radar was shown to the public for the first time.
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This is how Tern’s SideArm UAV capture system works
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been funding Aurora’s SideArm UAV launch and recovery system for the Tactically Enhanced Reconnaissance Node (Tern) program. A video showing how the actual system works has been posted online.
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Taiwan keen to develop its own stealth fighter
Taiwan’s Minister of National Defense Feng Shih-kuan said on Jan. 24 the government’s next defense priority after getting the advanced jet trainer is to develop an indigenous stealth fighter.
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