Technology
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Aug- 2021 -23 August
India, Russia Sign Deal for 70,000 AK Rifles
India and Russia finalized a deal for immediate “off-the-shelf procurement” of 70,000 new 7.62×39mm AK 203 rifles.
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20 August
US Army Wants High-Altitude Jammer That Can Operate at 60,000 Feet
The US Army is seeking to develop a high-altitude jammer that can operate at up to 60,000 feet above ground level.
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20 August
US Military Seeks Wing-in-Ground Effect Vehicle for Naval Operations
DARPA has sought ideas to help develop “novel seaplanes and Wing In Ground effect (WIG) capable vehicles.”
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19 August
US Army Turns to Jumping Squirrels for Robot Inspiration
The US Army is studying squirrels’ thought processes whenever they leap from tree to tree to help scientists develop more agile robots.
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18 August
Boeing KC-46A Japan Tanker Completes ‘Milestone’ Refueling Flight
A Boeing KC-46A tanker built for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force recently completed the refueling of another KC-46A in-flight.
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18 August
Turkish Firm to Unveil Laser-Based Helicopter Obstacle Detection at IDEF-2021
Turkish defense software firm Meteksan will unveil a laser-based helicopter obstacle detection system at IDEF-2021 in Istanbul.
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18 August
US, Australia to Co-Develop Upgraded Precision Strike Missile
The Australian Defence Force and the United States Armed Forces have agreed to co-develop the Precision Strike Missile Increment 2 program.
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17 August
Rheinmetall Unveils Remote-Controlled Vehicle Weapon Station
Rheinmetall unveiled a futuristic remote-controlled vehicle-mounted weapon station, called the Natter 7.62.
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17 August
Developer Expects USAF Stealth Adversary Drone Contract in September
Blue Force Technologies is expecting a US Air Force contract next month to develop an unmanned stealth aircraft for the force's fifth-generation fighters to train against.
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12 August
Rheinmetall Demos Mission Master Unmanned Ground Vehicle Modules
Rheinmetall conducted demonstrations in which two of its new Mission Master SP Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicles carried sensors and weapons systems.
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