The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) hosted a SALT (Surface-to-Air Launch Trial) and during the demonstration, a Leonardo-Thales system successfully defeated a Infra-Red (IR) missile.
Raytheon has integrated the DeepStrike into M142 HIMARS and M270 MLRS
Earlier in July, Raytheon successfully integrated its long-range DeepStrike missile into the U.S. Army’s M142 HIMARS and M270 MLRS launchers.
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Apparently, the Russian military is no longer interested in the Altair UAV
A report by Russia’s Business Online says the military is no longer keen on developing the Altair MALE unmanned aerial vehicle.
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Lockheed Martin to insert GaN into the AN/TPQ-53
Lockheed Martin will be transitioning the the AN/TPQ-53 to Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology during the full-rate production phase.
By US ARMY [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Raytheon to extend the range of TOW missile
The U.S. Army has given Raytheon a $21 million contract to develop a new propulsion system for the BGM-71 TOW (“Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided”) anti-tank missile.
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