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Poland Plans AW149 Multirole Helicopter Purchase

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Poland intends to buy the Leonardo AW149 multimission helicopter in the near future according to a statement from Minister of National Defense Mariusz Balszczak on June 13. The purchase will …

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Embraer’s C-390 Braces for Additional Cuts

June 14, 2022June 13, 2022 - by Richard Pettibone

  After being pummeled in 2020 by the pandemic, Embraer began to bounce back in 2021. For 2021, Embraer reported sales of $4.2 billion, up 11 percent from the $3.8 …

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Defense / Industry / Military Aircraft

Norway’s Patience with NH90 Program Runs Out

June 10, 2022June 13, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Norway has announced the termination of its contract with NH Industries and plans to return the 13 NH90 helicopters it has so far received in return for a full refund …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Romania Returns MiG-21 Fleet to Operational Service

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Barely two months after grounding its fleet of Soviet-era MiG-21 Lancer jet fighters, the Romanian Air Force has returned them to service as a stop-gap measure. Although the fleet was …

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Defense / Featured / Military Aircraft

Germany Picks Chinook to Meet Its Heavy Transport Helicopter Requirement

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Germany will move ahead with the acquisition of Boeing’s CH-47 Chinook to meet the Bundeswehr’s (German military) long-standing heavy-lift transport helicopter requirement. The selection of the Chinook was announced by …

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Defense / Military Electronics

Electronic Warfare Aircraft High on the List of U.S. Air Force Unfunded Priorities

May 25, 2022May 19, 2022 - by Andrew Dardine

The EC-37B Compass Call electronic attack aircraft is one of the biggest items on the U.S. Air Force’s Unfunded Priorities list for FY23.  The Air Force is requesting $979 million …

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Defense / Featured / Military Electronics

Life in the Old SINCGARS Waveform Yet!

May 17, 2022May 20, 2022 - by Forecast International

Guest post by Dr. Thomas Withington Despite being over 30 years old, the SINCGARS tactical radio system is enjoying a new lease of life via a modernisation. The Single Channel …

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Defense / Featured / Geopolitics / Industry

We Want In: Pentagon Seeks Congressional Approval for Widening U.S.-EU Defense Cooperation

May 11, 2022May 12, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Pentagon officials are pushing Congress to tweak the annual defense policy bill on the current legislative docket in order to open up a path for cooperation on collaborative defense programs …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Australia Readies Large Helicopter Acquisition Purchases

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Australia is set to acquire an additional 13 Sikorsky MH-60R Romeo multimission maritime helicopters that will bring the Royal Australian Navy’s inventory up to 36 units. The procurement is expected …

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Featured / Land Systems

So Much for the Myth of Russian Main Battle Tank Superiority

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 - by Dean Lockwood

Throughout the 1980s, the U.S. Army expended considerable time, effort, and angst searching for the answer to a singular question: Could the M1 Abrams survive against Soviet main battle tanks …

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