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WEB18 Syrians Killed, Two Iranians Kidnapped as Israeli Commandos Raid Syrian Town. September 12, 2024 @ 04:59 PM. Eighteen civilians were killed and 37 wounded when Israeli commandos raided the town of Massyaf in Syria. “The Israeli aggression on Massyaf area in Hama western countryside on Sunday evening resulted in the martyrdom of 18...
U.S. Navy Approves L3 Harris' Prototype Design for F/A-18 …
WEBJul 4, 2024 · F/A-18 fighters. L3Harris recently completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for its ADVEW system prototype, which aims to equip F/A-18 jets with advanced countermeasures against threats. The company plans to begin Prototype System Integration Lab Testing this summer as part of an $80 million contract with the U.S. Navy.
Rheinmetall, MBDA to Develop Laser Weapon Systems for Ships …
WEB1 day ago · 05:24 AM, September 21, 2024. 13. Germany’s Rheinmetall and European missile manufacturer MBDA announced a joint agreement to develop a maritime laser weapon system within the next five to six years. This effort builds on their September 2023 collaboration, which set the groundwork for developing their first laser weapon platform.
Lockheed Martin Reveals Extended-Range AGM-158 XR Stealthy …
WEB4 days ago · AGM-158 eXtreme Range (XR) cruise missile @LM. Lockheed Martin has introduced the AGM-158 eXtreme Range (XR), an improved variant of its Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) family, featuring a significantly increased operational range. The AGM-158 XR extends the reach of its predecessors, with a reported range of up to 1600 kilometers.
KNDS Demos ASCALON Tank Gun's Quick Barrel Calibre Change
WEB07:07 AM, June 11, 2024. 1177. KNDS tests ASCALON gun @KNDS. KNDS conducted a new firing campaign for the ASCALON 140mm gun, demonstrating barrel caliber transition from 120 to 140mm in less than an hour. KNDS prepares the ASCALON concept within the framework of the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS). KNDS is actively working to demonstrate the ...
U.S. Army Tests M109 Projectile with Extended Range
WEB01:16 PM, October 10, 2023. 759. BAE Systems’ projectile extends range of M109 Paladin. BAE Systems and the U.S. Army's Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM AC) joined forces to launch the XM1155-SC guided projectile to ‘furthest distance’ from an M109 Paladin. The test, which took place at the Yuma Proving ...
Raytheon-Rafael JV Breaks Ground for Tamir Missile Production …
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · The facility will complement RTX’s existing production capacity at the Highland Industrial Park. Currently, Tamir missiles are produced by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems in Israel, with RTX Corp. components manufactured in Arizona. Each Tamir missile is estimated to cost between $40,000 to $50,000. Company representatives, alongside Governor ...
U.S. Space Force to Deploy New Ground-Based Satellite Jammer …
WEBJul 22, 2024 · The U.S. Space Force is preparing to deploy a new ground-based jammer system designed to disrupt satellite communications of potential adversaries, including China or Russia. According to a Bloomberg report, the initial phase of deployment will see the installation of 11 out of a planned 24 Remote …
Denmark Allocates $6.8B Long-Term Military Assistance to Ukraine
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Defensemirror.com bureau. 01:51 PM, August 19, 2024. 856. Denmark is donating F-16s to Ukraine. Denmark is poised to bolster its military aid to Ukraine with a massive DKK 46.1 billion ($6.8 billion) allocation through 2028, pending final approval from the Finance Committee, in a major move to enhance its defense capabilities.
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