Americas
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Feb- 2022 -1 February
US Air Force F-15EX Eagle II Test Fires First Missile
The US Air Force’s F-15EX Eagle II fighter fired its first missile last month at an aerial target over the Gulf of Mexico.
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1 February
Lockheed, Airbus to Build Military Tanker Aircraft
Lockheed Martin and Airbus have announced that they will manufacture the LMXT strategic tanker aircraft in Alabama and Georgia.
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1 February
US Army Taps Beta Technologies for Alia eVTOL Flight Tests
The US Army has awarded Beta a contract to provide flight testing support for the Alia electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
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1 February
US Navy Begins Operating ‘Explorer’ Unmanned Saildrone
The US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) has begun operating the Saildrone Explorer Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) in the Arabian Gulf as a part of an initiative to expand its 5th Fleet with new unmanned systems.
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1 February
Lockheed Integrates SPY Radar Into Aegis Weapon System
Lockheed Martin has successfully demonstrated the integration of its SPY-7 radar into the Aegis missile defense system.
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1 February
US Urges Direct Nuclear Talks With Iran, Says Time Running Out
A senior US official said time was running out for nuclear negotiations with Iran and urged Tehran to agree to direct talks to help forge a deal.
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Jan- 2022 -28 January
Algeria Receives First C-130J Super Hercules Transport Aircraft
The Algerian Air Force has received the first of four C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft ordered from Lockheed Martin in 2018.
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28 January
US Army’s New Squad Vehicle ‘Ineffective for Combat’: Report
The US Army’s Operational Testing and Evaluation arm has released its latest assessment regarding the service’s new Infantry Squad Vehicle.
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27 January
USAF Wants Laser Pods for Aircraft-Satellite Communications
The US Air Force has contracted Space Micro to develop a laser communications pod enabling unhindered communications between aircraft and orbital satellites.
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27 January
Pentagon Reveals Details on $200M Military Aid Package to Ukraine
The Pentagon has provided details on the $200 million military aid package for Ukraine that President Joe Biden approved last month.
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