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Australia to Co-develop Further Three Boeing Loyal Wingman Aircraft

March 9, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments 'Loyal wingman' aircraft, Australia, Boeing, Boeing Airpower Teaming System, RAAF Loyal Wingman program, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV)

Australian government has announced plan to co-develop a further three Loyal Wingman aircraft with Boeing to advance the air-teaming vehicle,

Air Middle East

U.S. Air Force B-52H Bombers Conduct Multinational Patrol Mission Across Middle East

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Bomber Task Force (BTF), Middle East, Strategic bomber, U.S. Air Force (USAF)

A pair of U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers flew a multinational patrol mission across the Middle East today, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced. The mission

Americas Naval

USS Forrest Sherman Completes Six-Month Selected Restricted Availability

March 5, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), Mid Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC), Selected Restricted Availability (SRA), U.S. Navy (USN), USS Forrest Sherman (DDG-98)

The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) is returning to action on schedule after

Americas Land

U.S. Army Selects Lockheed Martin to Integrate and Test Combat Vehicle Protection System

March 5, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Lockheed Martin, U.S. Army, USA

Lockheed Martin will soon begin supporting formal integration and testing of the U.S. Army’s combat vehicle protection system intended to

Air Americas

U.S. Air Force Flies F-15E Strike Eagle with Six JDAMs on One Side

March 5, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Agile Combat Employment (ACE), F-15E Strike Eagle, Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USAF 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron (85 TES)

The U.S. Air Force 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron successfully flew an F-15E Strike Eagle carrying six JDAMs on a

Americas Artillery

Lockheed Martin Tests Next-Generation Extended-Range GMLRS Munition

March 5, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments ER GMLRS, Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS), Lockheed Martin, Rocket artillery

Lockheed Martin successfully tested its next-generation Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (ER GMLRS) munition in an 80-kilometer flight demonstration

Air Middle East

11 Killed in Military Helicopter Crash in Turkey

March 4, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Airbus Helicopters H215M/ AS532 Cougar, Turkey, Turkish Army

At least 11 Turkish soldiers were killed in a military helicopter crash in eastern Turkey on Thursday, the Defense Ministry

Air Americas

GA-ASI Avenger ER Unmanned Aircraft Receives FAA Experimental Certificate

March 4, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments GA-ASI Avenger ER, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI), General Atomics Avenger, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV)

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) today announced that its company-owned Avenger ER unmanned aircraft achieved a company milestone as