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South Korea’s Defense Minister Han Min-koo met his U.S. counterpart Aston Carter on Oct. 15 at the Pentagon. Carter rejected Han’s request to transfer four key technologies crucial to the KF-X fighter program.
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Source: KAI
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India’s third attempt at testing its indigenous Nirbhay cruise missile has failed again after the weapon was launched at 11:38 a.m. local time on Oct. 16 from the Integrated Test Range.
Photo: DRDO
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Up till now, a laser weapon system mounted on a aircraft can only engage targets in front while flying close to the speed of sound. Lockheed Martin has overcome the barrier with its Aero-adaptive Aero-optic Beam Control (ABC) turret.
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Photo: U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory
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DARPA has published the Broad Agency Announcement solicitation for its Dynamic Network Adaptation for Mission Optimization (DyNAMO) program, which seeks to enable current incompatible airborne radio networks to share information and adapt to sporadic jamming.
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Source: DARPA
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India will conduct the third test of its Nirbhay cruise missile on Oct. 8 from from the Integrated Test Range in Odisha.