DEFENCE

The third test of the US AGM-183A ARRW supersonic missile failed

The third test of the US AGM-183A ARRW supersonic missile failed

The US Air Force has announced that the third test of the AGM-183A ARRW (Air-launched RapidResponseWeapon) supersonic missile under development has failed. The US Air Force wanted the missile tests to be completed in 2021 so that it could enter service in2022, but this is now impossible. The test was carried out on 15 December by a B-52H strategic bomber. During the […]

Syria: British Eurofighter shot down a drone

Syria: British Eurofighter shot down a drone

This is the first time Typhoon fighters have engaged an enemy aircraft in hostile airspace since the Falklands War 40 years ago. A British Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter aircraft shot down a drone over Syria. The British newspaper Daily Mail reported that theBritish warplane, which is part of the US-led coalition in Syria, shot down the target near the coalition‘s base […]

Carl Vinson CSG And Royal Australian Navy Conduct Bilateral Training Exercise

Carl Vinson CSG And Royal Australian Navy Conduct Bilateral Training Exercise

RAN and the U.S. Navy joined together to deploy high-end training tactics and improve proficiencies in advanced kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities, capable of projecting dominant defensives against a multi-domain threat environment. “Conducting advanced kinetic and non-kinetic bilateral exercises with our allies and partners increases our collective ability to outthink and outfight any adversary threatening our […]

Video: the “Okhotnik” destroys its target with a 500 kg bomb

Video: the “Okhotnik” destroys its target with a 500 kg bomb

The Russian attack UAV “Okhotnik” destroyed its first target as the unmanned aerial vehicle was used for the first time in a strike mission. A 500 kg bomb was used, which hit the target and literally destroyed it, leaving no room for the enemy to react, as avia-pro.net reports. In the report of the TV program “Vesti Nedeli” you can […]

USS John F. Kennedy: The new US supercarrier is being prepared

USS John F. Kennedy: The new US supercarrier is being prepared

The aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) isthe new so-called supercarrier to join the ranks ofthe USNavy, The ship belongs to the Gerald R. Fordclass which currently has two ships. The USS JFK was launched on 29 October 2019 andhas since been in the systems installation phaseandtogether with the Gerald R. Ford will be […]

US and French Navy US Ink Strategic Interoperability Framework

US and French Navy US Ink Strategic Interoperability Framework

The Chief of Staff of the French Navy, Admiral Vandier, was represented by Rear Admiral Christophe Lucas. The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Admiral Gilday, was represented by Vice Admiral Merz. The agreement was signed remotely (via video conferencing, at the French Navy headquarters and at the French Embassy in Washington DC). According to the […]