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- Raytheon integrates its next-gen smart munition on F-35
- US considering providing ex-Afghan Mi-17 helicopters for Ukraine
- Ukrainian special ops receives modern counter-sniper systems
- Delivery of new Armata tanks could be delayed until 2024
- US Navy shows off robo-boat
| Raytheon integrates its next-gen smart munition on F-35 Posted: 23 Nov 2021 01:16 AM PST Raytheon, one of the world’s largest defense contractors, has confirmed that it begin integrating and formally testing its GBU-53/B StormBreaker glide bomb on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. According to a recent company news release, the first-ever StormBreaker munition drop test from an F-35 was conducted in late 2021 to test the communication link between […] The post Raytheon integrates its next-gen smart munition on F-35 first appeared on Defence Blog. |
| US considering providing ex-Afghan Mi-17 helicopters for Ukraine Posted: 23 Nov 2021 12:35 AM PST The United States is considering providing Ukraine with more weapons, including Mil Mi-17 helicopters previously belonged to the Afghan Air Force, CNN reported Monday. On November 22, CNN reported that the Biden administration is weighing sending military advisers and new equipment to Ukraine as Russia builds up forces near the border. Citing multiple sources familiar […] The post US considering providing ex-Afghan Mi-17 helicopters for Ukraine first appeared on Defence Blog. |
| Ukrainian special ops receives modern counter-sniper systems Posted: 22 Nov 2021 04:03 AM PST The Ukrainian Special Operations Forces have taken delivery of modern counter-sniper systems, according to Militarnyi. Citing a report from the Ukrainian-based Archer company, the Militarnyi reported that Special Operations Forces has received two SYCH M30 counter-sniper systems with cooled thermal imagers. These systems are designed for reconnaissance and surveillance in all weather conditions day and […] The post Ukrainian special ops receives modern counter-sniper systems first appeared on Defence Blog. |
| Delivery of new Armata tanks could be delayed until 2024 Posted: 22 Nov 2021 03:48 AM PST The newest Russian Armata T-14 main battle tank will enter mass production later than expected, multiple sources have told Defence Blog. The industry sources said that the delivery of new Armata tanks in serial configuration could be delayed until 2024 due to technological hurdles. “During the tests, the tank revealed a number of shortcomings associated […] The post Delivery of new Armata tanks could be delayed until 2024 first appeared on Defence Blog. |
| Posted: 22 Nov 2021 03:23 AM PST The U.S. Navy showing off its new non-crewed surface vehicle or robo-boat during the visit of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Nov. 21. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin met with Sailors from USS Sentry (MCM 3) and USS Gladiator (MCM 11) at Naval Support Activity Bahrain. During […] The post US Navy shows off robo-boat first appeared on Defence Blog. |
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