Russia will activate the serial production of the Mi-28NM attack helicopter next year, Commander of the Aerospace Forces Col. Gen. Viktor Bondarev disclosed on Jul. 23.
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Another THAAD test in the works
The Pentagon could be preparing for another test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, according to a U.S. Coast Guard notice.
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Iran unveils first batch of mass produced Sayyad-3 surface-to-air missiles
Iran’s Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan officially launched the Sayyad-3 surface-to-air missile production line on Jul. 22.
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Poll: Should an unmanned S-3 compete for the MQ-25A program?
The latest draft request for proposals for the MQ-25A competition suggests the U.S. Navy is only keen on having the aircraft acting as a mission tanker and less emphasis is given on its intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. An artist concept from Lockheed Martin showed a Navy buddy tanking pod hanging on a pylon. Do you think the company might just refurbish the S-3s under storage and offer them as unmanned tankers?
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