Russia Presents new generation smoke grenade at Army-2022
General Director of TsNIITochmash, introduced a new RDG-U smoke grenade. The new RDG-U smoke grenade remains operational in the temperature between- 50 and 55+.
Defence News
Ammunition
Expo and Air Show
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Malaysia and India Attend Air Combat Exercises Shakti 2022
The RMAF/TUDM and the Indian Air Force (IAF) is currently conducting the first six-day joint air exercise, Vayu Shakti 2022.
Air
Expo and Air Show
Russia to showcase new MiG-31I at Army-2022
Russia will showcase its new MiG-31I (Ishim) jet at the Army-2022 International Military Technical Forum exhibition in Kubinka, Moscow Region, on August 15-21.
Defence Politics
Finland and Estonia combine coastal anti-ship missile systems
Hanno Pevkur, Estonia’s minister of defence, stated that his nation would combine its coastal anti-ship missile system with Finland.
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Unmanned Systems
HAVELSAN combined Unmanned Systems in Swarm Technology
HAVELSAN; has completed an essential stage for UAV and UGV systems, while the next step is to integrate naval platforms to carry out swarm operations.
Weapon / Missile
Boeing and Nammo test Ramjet-powered 155mm ER Munition
Boeing and Nammo have announced that they have conducted a new test of the new 155 mm increased range ammunition with a Ramjet engine.
Engine and Transmission
British BOXERs Will Use Rolls-Royce’s Engine
WFEL and Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) selected Rolls-Royce to supply their MTU 8v 199 TS21 engines for the British Army’s BOXER armoured vehicles.
Unmanned Systems
Ukraine to produce TB2 body, electronics and software
Erdoğan and Putin have recently met in Iran, where Putin asked about procuring TB2 UAVs. This demand was voiced by Erdoğan, causing concern in western media.
Land
Australian Army launches electric-powered Bushmaster ePMV
The Australian Army presents the powered Bushmaster electric Protected Military Vehicle (ePMV) aka ‘Bushmaster green’.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Greece Submits Request for 38 F-16 Block 50 Modernisation
The Greek government is about to submit an application to the United States government to upgrade its 38 F-16 Block 50 capabilities.
Air
Turkiye integrates Mission Computer Özgür into F-16
Turkiye has successfully integrated its domestically developed Mission Computer into its F-16 Block 40 and Block 50 fighters.
Air
Bilateral Relations
US Invites a Turkish Delegation for F-16 Negotiations
A Turkish delegation will travel to the US for new negotiations regarding the purchase of F-16 fighter jets, the Turkish Defence Minister announced.
Weapon / Missile
LM Declares its Test Results for NGI
Lockheed Martin said on Aug. 8 that it recently validated a prototype communications radio technology for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI).
Investment
Coşkunöz Holding’s Fly BVLOS opens an office in Taiwan
Fly BVLOS Technology has become a partner of the UAV Technology Centre, which works in Taiwan’s UAV technology field.
