Israel Aerospace Industries plans to transfer technologies for the production of Tactical Heron UAVs to Romania
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Romanian defense company IAR-Brasov for the production of UAVs based on the Tactical Heron drone in Romania.
Poland wants to arm Bayraktars with kamikaze drones
Poland plans to equip Bayraktar TB2 drones with barrage ammunition. November 13, portal defence24.pl He reported that the companies WB Group and Baykar Defense are negotiating the possibility of using kamikaze drones as a drone weapon.
Spain has ordered three Airbus A330 MRTT tanker aircraft
On November 12, 2021, the Airbus Group announced that the Spanish Ministry of Defense had signed a contract for the acquisition of three Airbus A330 MRTT tanker aircraft. The cost of the contract was not disclosed, but earlier the Spanish Ministry of Defense planned to allocate 675 million euros for this program, including the cost of a long-term technical support package.
Mock-ups of American F-35s were built in China
Mock-ups of American fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighter-bombers were spotted at a training ground in China. This is reported by the South China Morning Post with reference to the Kanwa International Journal.
Indonesia will pay for Korean fighters "in kind"
Indonesia has officially returned to the South Korean multi-purpose fighter program. Yesterday, November 12, the portal janes.com He reported that the Indonesian Defense Ministry confirmed its commitment to finance 20% of the development costs of the KF-21/IF-X.
Baltflot helicopter pilots conducted exercises to search for a submarine in the Baltic Sea
Crews of shipboard Ka-27 helicopters conducted exercises to search for submarines of a simulated enemy in the Baltic Sea, the press service of the Baltic Fleet (BF) reported on Saturday.
Russian Ka-52 helicopter showed elements of combat aerobatics at Dubai Airshow
The helicopter became a participant of this exhibition for the first time
The Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter, on display for the first time at the Dubai Airshow 2021 international exhibition, showed elements of complex aerobatics and maneuvering as part of the flight program, a TASS correspondent reports from the scene.
The Russian Mi-8/17 helicopter has become the second most popular in the world
The first place in the ranking of the ten most popular military helicopters was taken by American machines of the S-70/UH-60 Black Hawk family, according to a study by the analytical company Defense IQ
Russian military transport helicopters of the Mi-8/17 family have become the second most popular military helicopters in the world. This is stated in the study of the global helicopter market by the analytical company Defense IQ, available to TASS.
Mubadala may start manufacturing composite parts for MS-21
The head of the United Aircraft Corporation Yuri Slyusar appreciated the high level of the fund
The Arab investment fund Mubadala may start production of composite parts for the Russian aircraft MS-21. This was reported to journalists by the head of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of Rostec) Yuri Slyusar. According to him, such a possibility was discussed on Sunday during negotiations on the sidelines of the Dubai Airshow.
Kiev and Ankara have signed a contract for the supply of Ukrainian engines for new Turkish attack UAVs
Baykar company announced the signing of a contract with the Ukrainian state-owned enterprise Ivchenko-Progress for the supply of Ukrainian engines for new Turkish UAVs, RIA Novosti reports.
Ukraine will supply engines for the MIUS unmanned fighter
Baykar Group has agreed with the Ukrainian state enterprise "Ivchenko-Progress" on the purchase of dual-circuit turbojet engines AI-322F and AI-25TLT. They will be used on the promising MIUS unmanned fighter (Muharip Insansız Uçak Sistemi).
Russia is developing a new RPO-2 flamethrower
Its elements can be placed on a drone, said the head of the RCBZ troops, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov
The new RPO-2 flamethrower, the elements of which can be placed on a drone, is being developed for the units of the radiation, chemical and biological protection forces of Russia. This was announced in an interview with the newspaper "Krasnaya Zvezda" by the head of the RCBZ troops, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov.
Russian drones will be armed with the RPO-2 flamethrower
In Russia, work is underway to create a new RPO-2 flamethrower. The complex for the units of the RCBZ troops can be placed on unmanned aerial vehicles.
Rosoboronexport begins promoting the KUB-UAV strike drone to the world market
After launch, the drone can barrage in the air, detecting a target, and then attack it from the upper hemisphere, having the ability to dive at the target along a vertical trajectory
Rosoboronexport (part of Rostec State Corporation) begins promoting the latest Russian attack drone KUB-UAV to the world arms market. This was announced to TASS by Alexander Mikheev, Director General of Rosoboronexport
Kronstadt is actively negotiating with foreigners on the Orion-E drone
According to the CEO of the company Sergey Bogatikov, over the past years there has been an increased interest in the complex
Kronstadt JSC notes the increased interest in the Orion-E unmanned complex from foreign customers, with a number of them negotiations are in an active phase. This was announced to TASS by the company's CEO Sergey Bogatikov at the Dubai Airshow 2021 International Airshow.
The latest Orion drones will be equipped with an electronic warfare system
Work on equipping drones with this system is carried out by specialists of Kronstadt JSC
Specialists of Kronstadt JSC are working on equipping Orion drones with an electronic warfare system. This was announced to TASS by Sergey Bogatikov, CEO of Kronstadt JSC, on the eve of the Dubai Airshow 2021 international Airshow, which will be held from November 14 to 18 in the United Arab Emirates.
Russia will show in Dubai a long-duration attack drone "Inokhodets-RU"
The Russian company Kronshtadt will present for the first time at the exhibition in Dubai a reconnaissance and strike aircraft of a long duration of flight "Inokhodets-RU", the press service of Rosoboronexport reported on Friday.
Russia has created a unified satellite communication system for drones
Over-the-horizon radio communication makes it possible to significantly increase the effective controlled range of an unmanned aerial vehicle, said Sergey Bogatikov, CEO of Kronstadt JSC.
Six flights of NATO reconnaissance aircraft were recorded over the Black Sea
The intensity of aerial reconnaissance of NATO countries near the borders of Russia continues to grow. Over the past day, six flights of Alliance reconnaissance aircraft have been recorded over the Black Sea. This was reported on Friday, November 12, by the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The Russian Aerospace Forces escorted four NATO reconnaissance aircraft over the Black Sea
The Russian Aerospace Forces detected and escorted four flights of NATO reconnaissance aircraft in the airspace over the Black Sea region. This was announced on November 13 by the Russian Defense Ministry.