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Builders of the Dream Chaser Space Shuttle Ink Lucrative Deal With U.S Army
Builders of the Dream Chaser Space Shuttle Ink Lucrative Deal With U.S Army

10 Sep 2021, 19:02 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This venture has led to a new contract with the United States Army to manufacture the Next Generation Load Device-Medium (NGLD-M) program

 
General Electric Starts Testing Second Adaptive Cycle Engine
General Electric Starts Testing Second Adaptive Cycle Engine

9 Sep 2021, 19:20 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The first prototype of the XA100 engine went online in December of last year and marked the first time a flight-weight three-stream adaptive cycle engine ran

 
Rare Recently-Discovered Rams Show How Ancient Warships Conducted Battles
Rare Recently-Discovered Rams Show How Ancient Warships Conducted Battles

7 Sep 2021, 05:35 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Rare, massive rams from Roman warships were recently discovered in Sicily, through the Battle of the Egadi Islands project for marine archaeology.

 
This Bonkers XP-82 Twin Mustang Is The Only Airworthy Example, And It's For Sale
This Bonkers XP-82 Twin Mustang Is The Only Airworthy Example, And It's For Sale

6 Sep 2021, 19:43 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / It takes a person cut from a very particular cloth to consider spending their fortune on an experimental Second World War fighter aircraft constructed by takin

 
U.S. Army to Operate World’s First Cutting-Edge Military Underwater Navigation System
U.S. Army to Operate World’s First Cutting-Edge Military Underwater Navigation System

3 Sep 2021, 05:43 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / U.S. military divers will now benefit from a new asset on their highly-dangerous missions - an underwater navigation system like nothing else out there.

 
Upgraded V-BAT Drone Demonstrates GPS-Denied Navigation Capability for the U.S. Army
Upgraded V-BAT Drone Demonstrates GPS-Denied Navigation Capability for the U.S. Army

2 Sep 2021, 04:18 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On September 1st, Northrop Grumman and Martin UAV announced that they have successfully completed flight testing of the upgraded V-BAT drone.

 
I Am T-7A Red Hawk – USAF’s Next-Gen Jet Trainer Was Made to Break the Norm
I Am T-7A Red Hawk – USAF’s Next-Gen Jet Trainer Was Made to Break the Norm

29 Aug 2021, 00:16 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The famous fifth-generation fighter jets are taking center stage in the U.S. military, but behind the scenes, this trainer jet is about to be just as awesome.

 
MY Roswell Is an Aggressive, Stealthy But Luxurious Vision of the Future
MY Roswell Is an Aggressive, Stealthy But Luxurious Vision of the Future

27 Aug 2021, 12:33 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Inspired by military aircraft and military vessels, and designed to cater to the most exacting owner, MY Roswell is memorable. Sadly it’s not real

 
U.S. Navy’s Acoustic Hailing and Disruption System Weaponizes the Target’s Own Voice
U.S. Navy’s Acoustic Hailing and Disruption System Weaponizes the Target’s Own Voice

27 Aug 2021, 06:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Similar to an acoustic hailing device (AHD), the AHAD is also a non-lethal weapon that uses sound to create confusion, but in a highly focused manner

 
U.S. Navy Completes Ground Test of Second Stage Motor for Hypersonic Weapon
U.S. Navy Completes Ground Test of Second Stage Motor for Hypersonic Weapon

27 Aug 2021, 00:44 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On August 25th, the U.S. Navy has successsfully tested the Second Stage Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) in Promontory, Utah for a hypersonic weapon.

 
Ouch! Watch the U.S. Navy Break a Ship in Half With Torpedoes
Ouch! Watch the U.S. Navy Break a Ship in Half With Torpedoes

25 Aug 2021, 01:57 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / During the Large Scale Exercise 21, the U.S. Navy conducted coordinated multi-domain, multi-platform, long-range maritime strikes on a retired ship.

 
Airbus A400M RC Model Took 6 Years to Build, Drops Scale Paratroopers Mid-Flight
Airbus A400M RC Model Took 6 Years to Build, Drops Scale Paratroopers Mid-Flight

24 Aug 2021, 14:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A realistic replica of a military-spec Airbus A400M Atlas, this model has a total length of 3.87 meters (12.7 feet), which makes it longer than a Toyota Aygo

 
This B-17 Flying Fortress Project Aims for Title of World’s Most Beautiful Restoration
This B-17 Flying Fortress Project Aims for Title of World’s Most Beautiful Restoration

20 Aug 2021, 03:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / El Tigre is currently being restored in Seattle, with 80% of the project completed. It’s already been listed for sale, with an asking price of $9 million

 
U.S.-Made Drone Proves Outstanding High Altitude Performance During Endurance Flight
U.S.-Made Drone Proves Outstanding High Altitude Performance During Endurance Flight

19 Aug 2021, 08:01 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This high-performance drone that's going to be deployed by the Bahamas Ministry of National Security just demonstrated amazing high-altitude capabilities.

 
U.S. Navy Obliterates Vessel With Naval Strike Missiles During Large Scale Exercise
U.S. Navy Obliterates Vessel With Naval Strike Missiles During Large Scale Exercise

18 Aug 2021, 11:15 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On August 15th, the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps successfully tested its NMESIS ground-based anti-ship system during Large Scale Exercise 21.

 
Ilyushin Military Plane Crashes in Russia, the Tragic Moment Was Captured on Camera
Ilyushin Military Plane Crashes in Russia, the Tragic Moment Was Captured on Camera

17 Aug 2021, 14:57 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A military transport aircraft crashed in a forest west of Moscow, during a test flight that went terribly wrong. All three members of the crew were killed.

 
Avenger Drone Autonomously Tracks Targets, Uses Infrared Search and Track Capability
Avenger Drone Autonomously Tracks Targets, Uses Infrared Search and Track Capability

15 Aug 2021, 21:16 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On July 2nd, General Atomics tested an Avenger drone equipped with Lockheed Martin's Legion Pod. The drone was able to autonomously track multiple targets.

 
Abandoned VW Thing Takes First Drive in 25 Years with Super Beetle Engine Swap
Abandoned VW Thing Takes First Drive in 25 Years with Super Beetle Engine Swap

13 Aug 2021, 13:25 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A mash-up of components used in other Volkswagen models, the Thing shared underpinnings with the Beetle and first-gen Microbus

 
Military-Inspired eVTOL With Breakthrough Propulsion Tech Could Change Air Mobility
Military-Inspired eVTOL With Breakthrough Propulsion Tech Could Change Air Mobility

13 Aug 2021, 05:10 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / None other than the founding father of the "age of drones" has developed a game-changing eVTOL that's nothing like the current offers on the air mobility market

 
Chameleon Robot Changes Colors in Real-Time, Could Transform Military Technology
Chameleon Robot Changes Colors in Real-Time, Could Transform Military Technology

11 Aug 2021, 15:44 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A new active camouflage technology developed by a team of researchers in Korea could be a game changer in the military. This chameleon robot gives us a demo.