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dassault-aviation.com
Dassault Aviation and cortAIx partner to develop sovereign AI for future air combat
By dassault-aviation.com: Dassault Aviation and Thales have entered into a strategic partnership for the development of controlled and supervised AI for defence aeronautics. © Thales.
Reuters
• Jasper Ward
Pentagon says Boeing awarded more than $7 billion in military contracts
By Reuters: The U.S. military has awarded Boeing two contracts valued at over $7 billion, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
Economic Times
• Press Trust of India
Russia launches classified military satellites on Angara-1.2 from Plesetsk, defence ministry confirms
By Economic Times: Russia successfully launched undisclosed military satellites. The launch occurred from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome. An Angara-1.2 light launch vehicle carried the payload.
Air & Space Forces Mag
• John Tirpak
US Air Force Confirms F-35 Conducted SEAD Missions During 'Midnight Hammer' Strike on Iranian Nuclear Sites
By Air & Space Forces Mag: The F-35s participating in the June raid on Iranian nuclear facilities conducted suppression of enemy air defense operations.
Janes
Merops C‑UAS was operational in Ukraine for 18+ months before US, Polish and Romanian testing
By Janes: Ukraine had been using the Merops counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) for over a year and a half before the US, Polish, and Romanian military personnel trained with...
South China Morning Post
• Agence France-Presse
Pentagon threatens to recall former combat pilot and NASA astronaut after video urging troops to defy orders; Democratic senator vows defiance
By South China Morning Post: Pentagon targets former combat pilot and Nasa astronaut for urging troops to defy illegal orders, by threatening to recall him to US Navy service.
The War Zone
• Thomas Newdick
Unique Russian A-60 Laser Testbed Jet Destroyed In Ukrainian Attack
By The War Zone: Ukraine’s latest long-range attack on a Russian airbase claimed the one-off laser-armed aircraft and an important radar testbed. Ukraine’s latest long-range attack on a Russian airbase claimed the one-off laser-armed aircraft and an important radar testbed.
