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Safran to help India develop engine for its next fighter

Posted on March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 by alert5

An anonymous defense official from India told The Hindu that Paris and New Delhi are close to concluding an agreement to develop the powerplant for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).

GTX-35VS Kaveri
By Jagan Pillariseti (http://bharat-rakshak.com/) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Industry, Research

USAF’s new anti-drone weapon is named after Thor’s mighty hammer

Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has selected Leidos Inc. to develop a $26 million prototype advanced high power microwave (HPM) weapon system to counter drones.


Graphic: AFRL
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Posted in Air Force, UAV

Exercise Cobra Warrior 22 canceled

Posted on February 27, 2022 by alert5

The British government has decided not to hold Exercise Cobra Warrior 22 next month due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

HAL Tejas IOC variants of Squadron 45 Flying Daggers doing air manoeuvre
Ministry of Defence, GODL-India, via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Air Force

Germany and Netherlands to supply FIM-92 to Ukraine

Posted on February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 by alert5

Germany and Netherlands announced over the weekend that they will be supplying anti-tank weapons and FIM-92 anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine.

Nederland Tobruq Legacy 2019 02
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Posted in Air Defense

Charles de Gaulle flotilla retasked to support NATO

Posted on February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 by alert5

The Charles de Gaulle flotilla now currently in the Mediterranean has been retasked to assist NATO after its port call in Cyprus, Naval News reports.

French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle (R91) underway in the Red Sea on 15 April 2019 (190415-N-IL409-0017)
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Joshua L. Leonard, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Navy

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