Elbit Systems has been awarded a framework contract with a maximum value of $410 million to supply up to seven “Watchkeeper X” tactical unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for the Romanian Ministry of National Defense. The contract is valid for five years.
GA-ASI successfully tests multi-use NATO pod on MQ-9
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully flew its new NATO Pod for the first time on Nov. 23, 2022. The test flight took place at the Yuma Proving Grounds using a GA-ASI-owned MQ-9A aircraft.
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Turkey’s A400M finally back on home soil after being grounded in Ukraine
The two Turkish Air Force A400M cargo planes that were stuck at Kyiv’s Boryspil International Airport, Ukraine after the war start in Feburary have reached home on Dec. 20.
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TAipers: South Korea’s new AI-Powered anti-tank missile
South Korea has developed a new air-to-ground missile system called “Cheongeom” for use in armed helicopters.
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UH-1Js from Japan to boost Philippine Army’s capabilities
The Philippine Army will receive a donation of UH-1J helicopters from Japan as part of a grant, according to Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., Army chief.
Rikujojieitai Boueisho (陸上自衛隊 / Japan Ground Self-Defense Force), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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