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russia "Sells" India 85 Il-114-300s: No Scheduled Flights, No Firm Contracts, and +25C Limit
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (500+ words) russia's United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has announced major agreements with a number of Indian airlines for the delivery of 85 Il-114-300 passenger aircraft. The agreements were signed during the Innoprom exhibition, held in Yekaterinburg from September 6 to 9, and were presented in russia…...
Poland Unveils an "Iron Dome on a Budget" to Counter russian Shaheds and Banderols | Defense Express
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (360+ words) European defense giant MBDA and Poland’s Wojskowy Instytut Techniczny Uzbrojenia (WITU), or Military Institute of Armament Technology, have presented a new air defense system designed to engage drones and cruise missiles. The official designation of the system and its interceptor…...
Sweden Signs???4.23B Contract for 4 French FDI Frigates Just 3 Months After Selection, Aster 30 B1NT Anti-Ballistic Missiles and Possible MdCN Cruise Missiles Included
1+ week, 5+ day ago (252+ words) Sweden signed firm contract for ordering 4 new French FDI-project frigates for 47 billion Swedish crowns, approximately corresponding to €4.23 billion. Also package includes training, spare parts and other necessary equipment. According to Swedish Defense Procurement Agency (FMV) announcement, this involves 4 ships: HMS…...
Peru's F-16 Pilots Will Train at Same Romanian Center Where Ukrainians Learn, Raising Question of Whether Extra Load Impacts Our Pilot Preparation
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (290+ words) American company Lockheed Martin held press conference regarding Peru's F-16 fighter procurement for their air forces, where some deal details were revealed — recall Lima not without scandal this April signed agreement for first 12 aircraft at $2 billion, and then reported plans to…...
Whom Could russians Make New Il-78MK-90A???For and Why Each of Potential Customer?? Has Its Own But
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (426+ words) A new Il-78MK-90A aerial refueling tanker was spotted in russia, which, with a fairly high probability, was manufactured for export. Although the question of a possible buyer seems simple on the one hand, in reality there may be some nuances. The…...
Tiberius Aerospace Builds $199K HIMARS Missile Invictus From Its 155mm Ramjet Shell, Over 5.5x Cheaper Than GMLRS With Mach 3+ Speed at 200km Range
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (273+ words) Perhaps main Invictus feature will be its low cost, currently expected at $199,000 level. For comparison, GMLRS missile with 70-90 km engagement range costs approximately $1.1 million, over 5.5 times more than Invictus. Despite such low cost, Invictus declares maximum engagement range of 180-200 kilometers....
Why Ukraine's FP-5 Flamingo Strike Could Cripple russia's Military Space Program, ISS Flights, Crewed Space Operations
3+ week, 4+ day ago (456+ words) The recent satellite imagery of the Progress Rocket Space Centre in Samara appears to confirm the destruction of the building where the final assembly of Soyuz launch vehicles was carried out. If confirmed, the strike represents a major blow to…...
Is India Really Considering Reviving the Il-214 Project With russia, After It Failed in the 2010s?
3+ week, 6+ day ago (409+ words) According to Zone Militaire, the procurement process will be unusual because the tender will be open exclusively to Indian companies. These companies will then be responsible for partnering with foreign aircraft manufacturers to establish an assembly line, maintenance and overhaul…...