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Floating Marine transporter works with drone

defence24.pl 3 years ago defenceindustrynews.com BAE System, in partnership with Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, has successfully tested fresh reconnaissance and strike capabilities for the U.S. Marine Corps.

Space Force is looking for fresh systems to take ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The US Space Force is looking for fresh systems to take out space equipment. The aim of the programme is to grow the possibilities associated with transport to Earth orbit by allowing new, smaller but foreseeable enterprises to this kind of task. ...

Second tranche of budgetary appropriations for the...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 16, the United States Department of defence announced the launch of a second tranche of budget funds for the implementation of plan and engineering work related to the program to build next-generation destroyers, which hide under the co...

Hypersonic modernization of Zumwalt-class destroye...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 17, the United States Department of defence and Lockheed Martin signed a multi-year agreement to modernize Zumwalt-class destroyers. 1 key component will be arming them with CPS hypersonic missiles.

A fast transport of the US Navy with the features ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 17, Austal USA at Mobile, Alabama, handed over the fast expeditionary transport USNS Apalachicola to the U.S. Navy. It is presently the largest surface ship in the United States Navy with autonomous capabilities. USNS Apalachicola (EPF 1...

Tests of tiny unmanned aerial vehicles with ACV a...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 16, BAE Systems announced that in cooperation with the Skunk Works division of Lockheed Martin, it had conducted successful tests of tiny unmanned reconnaissance aircraft Stalker and Indago. These tiny unmanned vehicles will be the equi...

Will Rheinmetall Join Parts Suppliers for F-35 Lig...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 17, Rheinmetall announced that it had signed a letter of intent with US corporations Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman regarding the anticipation of locating a production line in the above company for the production of the central fu...

Denmark is gradually expanding its presence in Ar...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 13 February, the Kingdom of Denmark began the process of acquiring a strategy to increase its presence in the Arctic area on water, air and land. This procedure results straight from the provisions of the Annex to Denmark's current defence poli...

Contract for fresh Bell 407GXi helicopters

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 17 February, the Police office announced the signing of an agreement with JB Investments Sp. z o.o. on the acquisition and transportation of 4 Bell 407GXi multi-role patrol and reflection helicopters intended for the Police Aviation Board.

Will Germany produce F-35?

defence24.pl 3 years ago American companies Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman have signed a letter of intent with the German concern Rheinmetall AG. According to its content, Germany would start production of a large and crucial component of the 5th generation F-35 mult...

More M109A7 for US Army

defence24.pl 3 years ago The US Department of defence has signed an agreement with BAE Systems Land and Armaments to acquisition self-propelled cannon howitzers.

Textron details METS program data

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 16, the Textron corp made public the details of the METS program and the participation of the above entity in the U.S. Navy's school aviation modernization task in the coming years.

F-35 and MiG-29 together guarding NATO's east fla...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Eight F-35As joined the Polish MiG-29s in Königsberg Malborski, at the gates of the Russian Kaliningrad Oblast. The goal of joint training and getting to know the alliance's aircraft, as well as protecting the east flank of the North...

Lockheed Martin strengthens its presence in India

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 15, during the Aero India Air Show 2023, representatives of the Lockheed Martin corp announced that a service center for C-130J Super Hercules average transport aircraft will be located in India.

USA: Black Hawk disaster in Alabama

defence24.pl 3 years ago In Alabama, a U.S. military chopper UH-60 Black Hawk crashed Wednesday afternoon. No 1 survived this disaster.

2.5 million hours of global fleet C-130J Super Her...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 14, Lockheed Martin reported that the global fleet of C-130J Super Hercules household medium-sized transport aircraft exceeded 2.5 million air hours.

Latvia will be gearing up for a fast repulse of a...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Latvia must be ready to rapidly repulse a possible armed attack, due to the fact that geographical conditions do not let us to fight long-term,” said Colonel Kaspar Pudans, future commander of the National defender of Latvia (Zemessardze).

$6 billion for armament to Canadian F-35s

zbiam.pl 3 years ago According to local press reports, Canada intends to spend more than $6 billion on weapons designed for Lockheed Martin F-35 aircraft. This sum so increases the expenditure associated with the acquisition of the aircraft themselves. callback that fo...

New Zealand begins the process of phasing out C-13...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 10, the fresh Zealand Ministry of Defence announced the start of the process of decommissioning Lockheed Martin C-130H Hercules average transport aircraft belonging to the RNZAF.

Destroyer USS Arleigh Burke exited Gdynia [PHOTO]

defence24.pl 3 years ago On Saturday morning, the American destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) entered Gdynia on a short method visit. After little than 30 hours of stopping, he left the port of Gdynia in the evening just before dark.

Greeks closer to buying F-35 Lightning II

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 8, the abroad Relations Committee of the United States legislature announced the approval of the possible sale of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II multirole combat aircraft to Greece. This information means that the State Department ...

What will be the fresh American destroyer?

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Americans began conceptual work on a fresh ship that would replace the Arleigh Burke-class destroyers presently produced and would be a substitute for what they wanted to accomplish with the aid of the futuristic Zumwalt destroyers. The first...

The first American destroyer this year has been br...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 11, in the early hours of the French port of Gdynia, the American guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) - a prototype unit of the Arleigh Burke Flight I type, was moored. The intent of a visit to the Baltic ship is to recon...

Another unidentified flying object shot down over ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago On Saturday, North American Air defence Command (NORADC) discovered an unidentified object over Canada over Canadian airspace. He was shot down by an American F-22 on the orders of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

MQ-9A Reaper Mobile Inspection Positions for U.S. ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 8, the United States Department of defence announced that it had signed an agreement with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. for control and control elements of MQ-9A Reaper unmanned flying apparatus belonging to the U.S. Marine C...

Third balloon shot down by F-22A Raptor

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 11, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on social media that another unidentified flying object had been shot down over the Yukon. Despite the fact that we are talking about Canada, the task was performed by American F-22A Ra...

Initial operational readiness of the CIRCM laser s...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 9, Northrop Grumman announced that a laser self-defense strategy designed for U.S. Army aircraft had achieved first operational readiness. Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) is simply a device that allows you to usage a laser bea...

U.S. Army orders another JLTV

defence24.pl 3 years ago The American maker of trucks and vehicles with wheeled traction Oshkosh defence announced that it has signed another contract with the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal for the supply of JLTV (Joint Light Tactical Vehicle).

The thousandth fuselage structure of the F-35 Ligh...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 7, BAE Systems announced the transportation to Lockheed Martin of the thousandth rear fuselage structure of the F-35 Lightning II household of multirole combat aircraft. It will be utilized in the final assembly process on 1 of the fi...

Chinese balloons violated the airspace of countrie...

defence24.pl 3 years ago “We have shared information about the overflights of Chinese spy balloons with dozens of countries; the balloons violated the airspace of countries on 5 continents,” U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday after a gathering with NA...

Chinese balloon shot down. F-22 pilots tapped

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago "Frank 1 is ready" - this is the message of 1 of the American F-22 pilots who took part in the operation of shooting down a Chinese balloon over the USA. The military exchanges were revealed due to the fact that they were...

P-8A Poseidon Block 2 in trials

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 7 February, United States Marine Aviation Command reported that ground trials of the Boeing P-8A Poseidon land-based patrol aircraft in Block 2 configuration had begun at the experimental facility at Patuxent River.

Leonardo will modify C-27J Spartan operated in the...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 7, the United States Department of defence announced the signing of an agreement with the Leonardo concern to modify the onboard avionics systems of the C-27J Spartan light transport aircraft.

Polish MiGs with Dutch F-35s

defence24.pl 3 years ago On the profile of the General Command of the Armed Forces appeared photographs "air to air" from the cooperation of Dutch multirole aircraft of the 5th Armed Forces. F-35 generation and Polish MiG-29. The Benelux allies sent 8 Lightning...

The decline of the US Navy's unmanned helicopters

zbiam.pl 3 years ago As reported on January 31 by the American manufacture portal Seapower, the US Navy has importantly reduced the number of linearly operated MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopters, moving most of them to the equipment reserve. The MQ-8C is the only ki...

Another LCS handed over to the US Navy

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 3, the U.S. Navsea Navsea Systems Command announced the transfer of the USS Marinette (LCS 25) to the U.S. Navy. The future USS Marinette (LCS 25) is the 13th unit of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) class, a single-hull kind of...

Polish planes fly in the Himalayas

defence24.pl 3 years ago Lockheed Martin's PZL Mielec plant has received an order for 2 fresh short-take-off and landing (STOL) M28-05 Skytruck aircraft. The agreement is carried out through the US government as part of the abroad Military Financing programme and is worth...

Trucks of the future for the US Army. 4 bids sele...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The US Army has announced the start of the next phase of the program aimed at selecting a fresh tactical truck (Common Tactical Truck /CTT). Orders for the supply of 3 test vehicles in different configurations were received by...

Jastrzębie together with F-35 and F-15 over Poland...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Polish F-16 Jastrząb stationed in Lithuania together with Dutch F-35 and American F-15 presently in Poland conducted joint training based on complex threat scenarios.

F-22 Raptor vs. Chinese Balloon

defence24.pl 3 years ago An American F-22 Raptor shot down a Chinese spy balloon on Saturday that had been in US airspace for respective days. The order to carry out the action was given by president Joe Biden.

Americans shot down Chinese reconnaissance balloon...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 4, in the South Carolina coast, a Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor shot down a Chinese reconnaissance balloon that had been operating in U.S. and Canadian airspace since at least January 28.

Black boxes for US Army and USMC vehicles

defence24.pl 3 years ago The "2023 National defence Authorization Act" signed by president Joe Biden in December last year includes, among others, a pilot program for the US Army and US Marine Corps regarding the installation of at least 6 types of popular...

Austal USA begins construction of second Navajo re...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 30, at the Austal shipyard in Mobile, Alabama, a sheet-metal cutting ceremony for the construction of a Navajo multi-purpose rescue ship ordered by the United States Department of defence took place.

F-35 for the first time in Greenland

defence24.pl 3 years ago Four U.S. Air Force 5th generation F-35A Lightning II aircraft went to Thule Air Base in Greenland. It is the northernmost outpost of the American Air Force, located 1524 km from the North Pole.

AARGM is the anti-radar standard in Europe. From T...

defence24.pl 3 years ago "The AARGM is an advanced anti-radar missile. AARGM missiles have been certified on German and Italian Tornado aircraft, and of course are utilized by US Navy Super Hornets. They can carry 4 AARGM missiles each. As part of the...

Modifications in U.S. Marine Corps ACV-C Command C...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 27, information was published in the American media about the modifications that had to be made to the ACV amphibious combat vehicle in the command version of the ACV-C. According to a study compiled by 1 of the control authorities under...

Anti-icing tests MQ-4C Triton

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 26 January, the United States Marine Aviation Command announced the first experimental flight of the MQ-4C Triton unmanned flying apparatus as part of the certification beginning the way for operations under icing conditions.

DDG 51 class 70 class destroyer delivered to the U...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 26, the U.S. Navy received the guided-missile destroyer USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) from the manufacturer. It is the 70th ship of the highly successful Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) class, built for the United States Navy. transportation marks...

US general predicts war with China

defence24.pl 3 years ago Four-star U.S. Army Air Force General Mike Minihan warned in a memorandum sent to officers that a war between China and the United States could take place as early as 2025. The U.S. military points out that at that...

Danish F-35A Lightning II has flown 2,000 hours

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 27, the Danish Ministry of defence announced that the fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II multirole combat aircraft belonging to the country's military aviation had flown 2,000 hours.