Japan’s Ministry of Defense announced that the Mitsubishi X-2 stealth demonstrator will be on static display at Gifu airbase open house on Oct. 30.
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Experts say Taiwan needs to kickoff indigenous jet trainer program soon
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense organized a talk on Jul. 15 on building an indigenous jet trainer and experts at the forum urged for quick action as the core team of engineers who build the IDF fighter are retiring.
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Russian Ministry of Defense to continue funding of SR-10
The Russian Ministry of Defense had a meeting last month to discuss the future of the SR-10 forward-swept-wing jet trainer and it was decided that the state will continue to provide scientific and technical support.
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Kratos to demonstrate high-speed low-cost strike UAS to AFRL
Kratos has beaten seven other competitors to win a $40.8 million single award, cost-share contract by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to demonstrate a high-speed, long-range, low-cost, limited life-strike Unmanned Aerial System (UAS).
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Russia’s first 3D-printed UAV
The United Instrument Manufacturing Corporation (UIMC) brought out its 3D-printed unmanned aerial vehicle at the Innoprom trade fair in Ekaterinburg on Jul. 11.