US Navy Researching Anti-Icing Technology for Aircraft
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Precision Guided Weapon Against Moving Targets Successfully Tested
A new precision guided glide weapon against static and moving targets has been successfully tested. Textron Systems Weapon and Sensor Systems, a business of...
Air-Air Combat – Is It Outdated?
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You can find that "conclusion" in many reports, written by professionals or amateurs - air-air combat has passed from the world.
The Israeli...
France Looking to Implement Revolutionary Operational Communication System
A high-availability communication system to control air operations will be supplied to the French Ministry of Defence. The consortium consisting of ENGIE Ineo as...
Airdrops – A Tricky Mission
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It may look a simple mission but it isn't. Some of the weapons and ammunition that were airdropped by the coalition aircraft...
A New Anti-Jamming Protection of GPS Revealed
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is unveiling ADA – an advanced system that protects avionic systems from GPS jamming. ADA has already been integrated into...
FMF Is Good But Has a Problematic Effect
By Arie Egozi
The Israeli defence industries are facing a growing challenge that may affect the future of some. You make the best systems for...
F-35 Pilots Will Control UAVs Flying Nearby
Several fighter jet models will soon use artificial intelligence to control nearby UAVs that will be able to carry weapons, test enemy air defenses...
Russian Stealth Fighter to Be Tested Soon
Russia’s T-50 PAKFA fifth-generation stealth fighter is about to undergo flight testing by military pilots for the first time. The Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS)...
US-India Defence Ties Leave Less Potential for Israel?
The US has proposed joint development and production of futuristic military helicopters as well as infantry combat vehicles in the first such large-scale programmes...
Collaborated Effort to Upgrade Trainer Jet Fleet
The companies QinetiQ, Thales and Textron AirLand have announced a collaborative bid to lead the UK Ministry of Defence’s upcoming Air Support to the Defence...
Joint Development of Future Unmanned Combat Aircraft
The British and French governments have signed an agreement to begin a new phase of the bilateral Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme. A...
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An improved version of China's FC-31 Gyrfalcon stealth fighter jet has conducted its maiden flight. Previously known as the J-31, the twin-engine, radar-evading aircraft...
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The US Department of Defence has awarded a $284.6 million contract to major contractors Lockheed Martin to produce infrared target sight systems (TSS) for...
U.S Air Force Employs New-Old Tool Against ISIS
The U.S. Air Force knows that in order to succeed in warfare, one needs to be able to adjust his plans on the fly....
U.S and India Strengthening Security Relations – Israel is worried
With U.S. designating India as a Major Defence Partner (MDP), licensing regulations to acquire sensitive military technologies, such as those that go into the...
Israeli Air force Selected Raytheon Radar for its F-15I
The Israeli Air force (IAF) has selected the Raytheon APG-82(V)1 radar for the upgrade of its F-15I jet fighters.
The advanced radar will be installed...
Mixed Reality Technology Utilized in Unexpected Method
Engineers are working with Japan Airlines (JAL) on ways to incorporate Microsoft's HoloLens Mixed Reality hologram technology in order to develop new ways to...
New Era – Simulating Long Range Laser Weapons
The US Air Force has increased computer simulations and virtual testing for its laser-weapons program to accelerate development and prepare plans to arm fighter...
The F-35 – a New Era in the Israeli Air Force
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The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has asked for an early delivery of its Lockheed Martin F-35 test aircraft to expedite the process...
New Weapons Coming Into Play: Is The US Ready?
According to a new Air Force study, the US is vulnerable to future attack by hypersonic missiles from China and Russia.
An executive summary of...
Russia Increases its Influence in Iran by Advanced Weapons Sales
Several Iranian sources have recently quoted the state’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein DehqaIran saying that the ministry may acquire in the near future...
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