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China to Send Strategic Bombers to International Army Games in Russia
China’s air force will reportedly send strategic bombers, fighter jets and transport aircraft to Russia for drills in July as the country pushes to develop stronger defense ties with a number of foreign governments - in this case,
UAE Ministry of Defense Delegation Visits Farnborough Airshow
A delegation from the Ministry of Defense, led by Major General Pilot Abdullah Al Hashemi, Assistant Under-Secretary for Support Services, has visited the Farnborough Airshow, which takes place every two years, in Farnborough, United Kingdom, and is
Boeing, USAF Complete Flight Testing for First KC-46 Delivery
Boeing and U.S. Air Force (USAF) teams recently achieved a major KC-46 tanker program milestone, completing all flight testing required for first delivery. This past week, the KC-46 team concluded both its Military Type Certification testing and
Textron Businesses Display Vast Portfolio at Farnborough Airshow
Bell Helicopter, Textron Aviation Inc., Textron Aviation Defense LLC, Textron Systems, Textron Airborne Solutions and TRU Simulation + Training, all businesses of Textron Inc., are showcasing a vast product portfolio at the Farnborough International
Safran to Deliver Latest Generation Thermal Imagers to Norway
NDMA (Norwegian Defense Materiel Agency) announced the selection of Safran Vectronix AG from Switzerland, a subsidiary of Safran Electronics & Defense, as part of an international competitive process, to deliver several hundreds of medium and
The 7 Countries With Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Subs
The ballistic missile submarine is the most reliable means of nuclear deterrence. These vessels would survive a first strike and retaliate, which is meant to prevent an enemy from ever using its weapons. These fearful underwater giants stay hidden
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