The U.S. Office of Naval Research has accumulated enough experience to bring its swarming UAV concept out to sea for testing next month.
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First flight of BrahMos on a Su-30MKI
The first flight of the BrahMos on a Su-30MKI has finally taken place on Jun. 25 at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Nasik.
USMC wants to arm Avenger units with laser weapon
A plan by the U.S. Marine Corps to arm its AN/TWQ-1 Avenger low-altitude air defense units with a 30-kilowatt laser weapon is proceeding smoothly, USNI reports.
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USAF looking at switching ejection seat vendor for F-35A
The U.S. Air Force confirmed with Defense News that it has sent a letter to the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) to inquire on the cost and challenges of switching the default Martin-Baker ejection seat to the ACES 5.
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Mi-14 getting new depth charge
The new Russian Zagon-2 depth charge is being integrated on the Mi-14 anti-submarine helicopter, Techmash Concern’s CEO Sergei Rusakov told RIA Novosti.
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