Watch Taiwan’s version of Predator drone in flight
National Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology (NCSIST) uploaded a video of their unmanned aerial vehicle that bears strong resemblance to the GA Predator.
Photo: CNA
The ASRD acronym stands for (aeronautical systems research division).
Source: Watch Taiwan’s version of Predator drone in flight
U.S. Army UH-60 crashed in Okinawa
A U.S. Army UH-60 crashed off Okinawa on Aug. 12 around 1 p.m. local time. All 17 on board are safe although some were injured.
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said Riyadh is in talks with Moscow to buy the Iskander missile system. He made the comments after meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
By Aleksey Toritsyn (Victory_Day_09_05_2010_Tech) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Rheinmetall has secured an order worth €39 million for DM63A1 kinetic energy rounds. The unknown international customer will take delivery of the rounds in two lots from 2016 to 2018.
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The sixth Incheon-class frigate for the South Korean Navy was launched on Aug. 11. The 2,300-ton frigate is named Gwangju.
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Photo: RoK Navy
A Project 667BDRM Delfin-class ballistic missile submarine (NATO: Delta-IV) has been relaunched at Zvezdochka shipyard after having docked there since 1999 for repairs.
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MTU has been awarded a £68M contract to supply all the Type 23 frigates of the Royal Navy with new four new diesel generators. The electrical power generated from the new generators will be channeled thru an upgraded distribution system.
Photo: L(Phot) Gaz Weatherston/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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F-16 from 480th FS crashed in Germany
A U.S. Air Force F-16 from the 480th Fighter Squadron crashed in the morning of Aug. 11 near Engelmannreuth in the county of Bayreuth, Germany. The pilot safely ejected.
USAF having industry day on replacing UH-1N
The U.S. Air Force is organizing an industry day at Wright Patterson Air Force Base from Aug. 26-27 for the UH-1N replacement program.
By U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
The flying branch has a requirement to buy 72 in-production, non-developmental, Government Off-The-Shelf or Commercial Off-The-Shelf aircraft to replace the UH-1N.
Source: USAF having industry day on replacing UH-1N
India might buy PAK FA off-the-shelf
India might go and buy the Sukhoi PAK FA fighter off-the-shelf while waiting for the fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) version to be developed.
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