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Pakistan moves ahead with domestic AESA radar development #JF -17 #AESA
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UK set to acquire Archer for interim artillery requirement #ShephardNews #LandWarfare @BAESystemsLand
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Norway's Leopard 2 tanks will be new 2A8 variant with active protection system #ICYMI
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@ParamountGroup1 & Hellenic Defence System (EAS) announce a newly formed partnership which will manufacture advanced long-range loitering munitions for local, Europe and Mediterranean customers. #DEFEA2023
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"An exciting time for us" says Matt Donovan, VP of Requirements & Capabilities at @RaytheonIntel . Missed #FarnboroughAirshow ? #FIA2022 In partnership with @RaytheonTech
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Turkish indigenous fighter jet TF-X to be built at rate of two per month by 2029 #ShephardNews #AirWarfare @TUSAS_EN
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What makes the Stormbreaker a smart weapon? Missed Farnborough Airshow? Catch up at RTV brought to you in partnership with @RaytheonTech #FIA2022 #Farnborough #Aviation #Defence
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Pakistan is confirmed as a TB2 user #TB2 #PAF #Bayraktar
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Japan considers specialist submersibles and LRADs
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Germany explores new options for future armoured vehicles #shephardnews #LandWarfare
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First Royal Navy Type 31 frigate to hit the water this year #Type31 @RoyalNavy
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Italy eyes naval drone carrier opportunities under Project Sciamano #ShephardNews #NavalWarfare
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More E-2D Hawkeye aircraft arrive in Japan #JASDF #E -2D
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Japan to develop an unmanned amphibious vehicle
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Japanese F-3 to be jointly developed with the UK #F -3 #JASDF #MHI
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Poland signs $782.5 million deal for long-range air defence radars
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Bell expresses confidence in US Army FARA process at Paris Air Show, despite Congressional calls for scrutiny
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"The KM4, showcased last week for #India ’s 74th #RepublicDay embodies the #MakeinIndia vision. Together, Kalyani and partner @Paramount have successfully supplied world-class uniquely capable vehicles to the Indian Armed Forces. Stay tuned whilst we prepare a #KM4 deep-dive.”
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FARNBOROUGH HIGHLIGHT: @RaytheonIntel President, Roy Azevedo, joined us from the Space Pavilion... See more Raytheon news at #FIA2022 #Aviation #Defence Brought to you in partnership with @RaytheonTech
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MQ-28A Ghost Bat emerges into the light #RAAF #MQ -28A #Drones
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Australia promises more armoured vehicles to Ukraine #Ukraine #UkraineWar #Bushmaster #M113
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PREMIUM: Turkish partners unveil Ulaq ASW variant
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The T129 ATAK looking hot on the @TUSASTAI stand 🔥🔥🔥
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Baykar unveils Kemankeş mini cruise missile to augment TB2 drone's strike capability #ICYMI
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Ukrainian TB2 attacks on Russian vessels may mark a first in naval warfare #ShephardNews #NavalWarfare
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Rafael unveils new Boxer-mounted concept for Iron Dome at DSEI 2023
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Our new podcast series Revolutions in Vertical Flight has arrived! Download on Spotify, iTunes or the podcasting app of your choice. Or listen on our website. #Aerospace #Defense #podcast #AvGeek
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Boeing completes Orca large UUV trials and moves to next stage
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AM General and Supacat pitch vehicle-mounted L118 Light Gun to British Army #britisharmy @AMGeneral_LLC @SupacatLtd
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GDLS studies M10 Booker armoured recovery vehicle
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GA-ASI gears up to trial Mojave UAV from a Royal Navy aircraft carrier
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Greece favours Leonardo AW139 over Black Hawk and H175 as Super Puma replacement
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Yesterday marked #RepublicDay , See Kalyani M4, a game-changer for the #IndianArmy and a testament to #IndianEngineering . @ParamountGroup1 said “together with our partners, @BharatForgeLtd , we re-affirm our commitment to develop, manufacture and supply world class solutions"
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Boeing to provide Harpoon launchers for Taiwan, DoD confirms #ShephardNews #Taiwan #Missiles
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Production of an unmanned Ulaq ASW vessel is due to begin later in 2021, by when the baseline unmanned surface vessel will be in service with the Turkish Navy. #Defence #NavalWarfare
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Romania quietly joins European Patrol Corvette effort #ICYMI
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Checkmate and Okhotnik face trouble despite positive spin from Rostec #ShephardNews #AirWarfare
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Niger becomes first export customer for Hürkus #ShephardNews #AirWarfare
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Russia developing home-grown Switchblade equivalent, footage suggests #ShephardNews #AirWarfare
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What is real Air dominance and how achieve it? @RaytheonTech @RaytheonIntel discuss with us at #FIA2022 Missed Farnborough Airshow? Catch up at #Aviation #Defence
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Japan continues development of railguns, despite doubts over their effectiveness #ATLA #Railguns
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NATO poised for its first glimpse of Ulaq #ShephardNews #NavalWarfare #Ulaq @NATO
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Sig Sauer sweeps up next-gen US infantry weapon deals #ShephardNews #LandWarfare #NGSW
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Want to hear how the helicopter pioneers changed the nature of flight and what the future of vertical flight might be? Download our new podcasts series Revolutions in Vertical Flight.
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This latest announcement from @ParamountGroup1 is expected to bolster R&D for future system upgrades, enhancing defence capabilities and create jobs for Greece #DEFEA2023 Read the full details of the announcement here ⬇️
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Saudi Arabia is known to be pushing the UK, Japan and Italy to allow it to become a full partner in the Global Combat Air Programme. As reported by @FinancialTimes , the request was confirmed by senior officials from all three GCAP member nations.
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Fast, French and furious: DGA tests hypersonic glide vehicle
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The #US is researching self-healing material for autonomous systems. Was The Terminator have been a documentary? Read the full article
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German Ringtausch continues as Greece swaps ex-GDR armour for Marders #defense #ICYMI
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Looking for something aviation related to listen to during the holidays? Try our new podcast series Revolutions in Vertical Flight. Download on Spotify, iTunes or the podcasting app of your choice. Or listen on our website. #Aerospace #podcast #AvGeek
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Army-2022: Russia details ambitions for next-generation aircraft carriers #ShephardNews #NavalWarfare
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TEI unveils new turbofan with MIUS in mind
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Australia delays armoured vehicle replacement decision till 2023 #Land400Ph3 #AustralianArmy #AS21Redback #KF41Lynx
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Turkey targets late 2021 to demonstrate unmanned ASW capability #ShephardNews #UAV #drone #aksungur #asw
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Poland receives first AW101 anti-submarine helicopter
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DSA 2022: Japan commissions first ship in new frigate class #JMSDF #ROKN
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Make or break: Can the European Patrol Corvette programme save shipbuilding in Europe?
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Canberra promises to multiply MQ-28A Ghost Bats #MQ -28A #RAAF
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Armed UAVs for naval strike, British Army of the future and #ShephardNews #AirWarfare #NavalWarfare #Defence #Podcast
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IDEF 2021: 'Turkish DARPA' targets live tests for Kuzgun #ShephardNews #IDEF2021
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AUSA 2023: New US chassis for Archer
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BATU tank engine project starts to pay off for Turkey #ShephardNews #LandWarfare #altay #mbt
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Atmaca KKK typifies Turkish cruise missile trend #ShephardNews #IDEF2021 #Atmaca #Roketsan
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👀DSEI 2023: @Babcockplc beefs up Toyota Land Cruisers as British Army Land Rover replacement programme. Full article link in replies #DSEI
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Italy has committed to long-term spending on the multinational Tempest Future Combat Air System (FCAS). #Defence #ShephardNews
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Turkey begins construction of indigenous OPV
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UK wants 120mm turret mortar for ARTIC Boxer
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Singapore Airshow 2024: Saab's Gripen E sets sights on fighter procurement breakthroughs
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Canada authorises M72 shipment to Ukraine #ShephardNews #LandWarfare
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KMW rolls out new 120mm mortar and drone recon modules for Boxer armoured vehicle #ICYMI
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British Army rules out JLTV acquisition #ShephardNews #LandWarfare
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The #FiveEyes is an intelligence-sharing agreement that has been the bedrock of national security for the five countries involved for more than 75 years. But with the changing landscape of the #geopolitical forces, can it adapt? 🎥watch in full:
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French MoD to receive around 1,500 Arquus vehicles in 2022 #ShephardNews #LandWarfare #Arquus
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Lockheed Martin is aiming to offer a new UAV, based on existing systems, for the Harpi Szpon (Harpy Claw) programme in Poland. The new UAV is also intended to meet the #US requirement to replace MQ-9 Reaper systems. Find the full article here
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Paris Air Show: Turgis & Gaillard debut new UAV – the Aarok
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Pakistan indicates Turkish UAV procurements #PakistanAirForce #Akinci #TB2
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France's Technamm to unveil new special forces vehicles #ShephardNews #LandWarfare
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DSEI 2023: Ajax finally makes delivery progress with over 40 vehicles deployed
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FCAS partners set to fly loyal wingman demonstrator in 2022 #airwarfare #shephardnews
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DSEI 2023: ST Engineering shows latest mortar and announces UK partnership
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Japan continues development of railguns, despite doubts over their effectiveness #ICYMI
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IAG unveils vastly improved Rila 8x8 #ShephardNews #LandWarfare
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How do we defend against military and commercial #drones ? Take a look at the latest laser innovation showcased by @RaytheonTech @RaytheonIntel @ #FIA2022 Missed Farnborough? Catch up at #Aviation #Defence
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As the doors open to @DSEI_event our dedicated show news is live with reporters on the ground. Among other things, this is the first #DSEI event @ParamountGroup1 have attended since their rebrand and the industry will be eagerly awaiting press updates on the IRIX, Mbombe, Mwari…
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Singapore's H225M and CH-47F helicopters attain full operational capability
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US approves $5.6 billion F-35 jet sale to Czech Repubic
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Sweden orders two GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft
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Turkish industry unveils new USV #ShephardNews #NavalWarfare
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Cavitation tunnel supports Turkish naval stealth research #ShephardNews #NavalWarfare #R &D
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Paris Air Show: BlueBird debuts SpyX loitering munition
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DSA 2022: Weak appetite in Malaysia for defence procurement #MalaysianDefence #DSA2022
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Greeks to adopt Hammer #ShephardNews #AirWarfare
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ST Engineering hints at new SAR21 and Ultimax 100 variants
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Greece signs contracts for FDI frigates #ShephardNews #NavalWarfare
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US Army keeps FLRAA costs and risks under wraps #ShephardNews #AirWarfare #FLRAA
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Germany mulls supplying IRIS-T to Ukraine #ShephardNews #Ukraine #SAM
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Eurosatory 2018: Milrem ups the ante with anti-tank missile integration #Eurosatory2018
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The AKYA heavy torpedo has undergone firing trials and will equip Turkish submarines, while Roketsan's developmental ORKA has surface- and air-launched applications. #Defence #NavalWarfare
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