Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine’s Chernobyl Nuclear Plant Under Russian Control. Is the Capital Kyiv next?
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Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine’s Chernobyl Nuclear Plant Under Russian Control. Is the Capital Kyiv next?

Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear power plant has been captured by the Russian forces and the Russian troops are getting closer to the Capital Kyiv.  Ukraine has already informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that Russian forces have taken control of the facilities of the State Specialized Enterprise Chernobyl NPP (Nuclear Power Plant).  “It is impossible…

US State Department: Gives Approval of $6 billion Abrams Tank Sale to Poland
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US State Department: Gives Approval of $6 billion Abrams Tank Sale to Poland

The US States Department has given preliminary approval for Abrams Tank sale and other equipment to Poland amid rising tension with Russia over Ukraine and to bolster NATO’s defense in Europe. Press TV reported.  The sale of weapons to Poland will “help to ensure a more equitable sharing of responsibilities within the alliance for our…

Turkey’s advanced HALE Bayraktar Akinci drone completes another test

Turkey’s advanced HALE Bayraktar Akinci drone completes another test

Turkey’s state-of-the-art unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) Bayraktar Akinci has successfully passed another test. According to the Baykar Defense, the company that manufactured the drone.  According to Baykar Makina, “today, we successfully completed the Developed System Identification Test with Akinci PT-2.”  “Each successfully completed test brings Akinci one step closer to the mission. Free and…

France, Germany negotiating over their 6th-generation fighter jet
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France, Germany negotiating over their 6th-generation fighter jet

France and Germany are negotiating on the next step in the development of the 6th-generation fighter aircraft. The Government in Berlin said last month.  The next-generation Franco-German Combat Aircraft and drones will be developed under the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program.  The FCAS is a key instrument in ensuring future European autonomy and sovereignty…

Turkey exhibits unmanned attack helicopter for the first time

Turkey exhibits unmanned attack helicopter for the first time

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) exhibited the unmanned, electric-powered T629 helicopter for the first time. Daily Sabah reported.  The T629 unmanned helicopter, which has been under development by the Turkish Aviation and Space Industry, was exhibited during a ceremony in which Turkey’s General Directorate of Security also received its first T129 (ATAK) Tactical reconnaissance and attack…

US Army, Argonne scientists discover nanoparticles for future weapon systems
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US Army, Argonne scientists discover nanoparticles for future weapon systems

Material scientists from the US Army and Department of Energy conducted a study of plasma-treated aluminum nanoparticles with the goal of improving future propellants and explosives. According to the US Army.  Researchers investigated a new class of surface-engineered aluminum nanoparticles. The research work has been published in the Journal of Applied Physics.  The research paper…

Turkey speeds up working on anti-ballistic missile program

Turkey speeds up working on anti-ballistic missile program

Turkey speeds up efforts to develop anti-ballistic missile systems. As it is a critical technology owned by few countries. Daily Sabah reported.  Turkey’s leading local defense company, Roketsan is accelerating its work on the critical defense system.  The company’s chairperson, Faruk Yigit said, the Roketsan “will speed up the ballistic missile defense system works,” in…

Boeing advanced T-7A Red Hawk, the next-generation training system for USAF
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Boeing advanced T-7A Red Hawk, the next-generation training system for USAF

Boeing’s T-7A Red Hawk is an all-new advanced pilot training system designed for the US Air Force that will train the next generation of fighter and bomber pilots for decades to come. Boeing said on its official website.  Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense, space, and security…

Lockheed Martin’s secret new flight vehicle “Speed Racer” project

Lockheed Martin’s secret new flight vehicle “Speed Racer” project

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works division will soon start testing a secret new aircraft “Speed Racer”, using an all-new digital engineering process known as StarDrive.  Skunk Works Division: The Skunk Works, headquartered in Maryland, is Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Development Program (ADP), formerly known as Lockheed Advanced Development Projects. Skunk Works is responsible for developing solutions in…

Udar fully autonomous battlefield robot by Russia

Udar fully autonomous battlefield robot by Russia

Russia’s latest Udar battlefield robot to learn to fight on its own, capable of moving autonomously on the battlefield and it can also interact with drones.  In 2015, the Russian Defense Industry first unveiled the mysterious Udar ‘robotic vehicle’ on its ‘Innovation Day’.  The first operational prototype of Udar Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) has been…