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A Flying Truck Without a Pilot: Airbus Is Teaching a Helicopter to Deliver Supplies and Choose Its Own Landing Site
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This article was prompted by a TWZ report labelled as sponsored content, in which an Airbus representative discussed progress on the Lakota Connector at AUSA ...

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Black Hawk Gets a New Nose: Why an Old Helicopter Needs a Swappable Bay for New Electronics
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The Black Hawk is being prepared for a noticeable change in appearance. Sikorsky is developing an enlarged nose section for the H-60 family that can be fitted ...

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Wolf to Replace Bradley: Why the U.S. Army Wants an IFV with a Two-Person Crew and a 50 mm Cannon
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The new American Wolf infantry fighting vehicle has one fewer crew member than the Bradley. Yet the remaining two will have more to do: drive the vehicle, find ...

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The Submarine That Hunted Herring, Not Ships
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Imagine a combat submarine with its torpedo tubes removed and portholes installed in their place. Its crew of naval sailors suddenly found themselves sharing ...

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PAC-3 Edge: Patriot’s Most Advanced Interceptor Yet — What Has Changed?
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Lockheed Martin has unveiled PAC-3 Edge as the next step in the Patriot family’s development. The new missile is designed to engage more challenging targets at ...

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Anduril Wants to Build Interceptors by the Thousands. Can One Modular Missile Do the Job?
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Air defense has an awkward problem: stopping a relatively simple target can sometimes require an advanced, expensive missile. When there are many targets, ...

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A Tank Divided: France and Germany Promised to Replace the Leopard and Leclerc — Then Got Stuck at the Negotiating Table
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France and Germany set out to build a tank that would shape European armies for decades to come. They had the money, two accomplished schools of tank design, ...

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The Two Koreas’ Hypersonic Race: Missiles Are Flying, but Who Is Ahead?
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On October 8, 2026, South Korea unveiled a test of its own hypersonic glide vehicle. A rocket carried it to the planned altitude, the vehicle separated and, ...

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Morocco Chose a Different F-16: What Lies Behind the Block 72 Designation
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At first glance, Morocco’s new F-16 looks like another aircraft from a familiar family. The same distinctive shape, the intake beneath the fuselage, the single ...

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Why Does Italy Need a New Attack Helicopter? Inside the AW249 Fenice
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Italy’s AW249 Fenice has a familiar silhouette: a narrow fuselage, two pilots seated one behind the other, a cannon beneath the nose and missiles on ...

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