An infrared image shows the Airborne Laser Test Bed destroying a ballistic target using a high energy laser. (photo : MDA)The Boeing Airborne Laser Testbed successfully shot down a Scud missile-like...
U.S. Navy SEALs Receive New Airlock Mini-Sub
S-301 mini submarine (photo : MSubs)The U.S. Special Operations Command wants to replace the standard "wet" Swimmer Delivery Vehicles (SDVs) with a new and enlarged pocket submarine; a mini-sub...
Boeing to Offer F-35-Like Cockpit Display for Super Hornet
F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and F-35 Lightning II (photo : USAF)Boeing plans to offer an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet with large-area cockpit displays similar to the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter...
New EFV Prototype Tests at Camp Pendleton
Operators from Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch in the latest prototype Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle, System Development and Demonstration-2, demonstrate its high speed water maneuverability off...
Missile-Detecting Infrared Pod has been Developed for UAV
Airborne Infrared (photo : Aviation Week)MDA Eyes Missile-Detecting Infrared PodHUNTSVILLE, Ala. — In its efforts to develop an unmanned aerial system capable of detecting boosting ballistic missiles,...
Boeing Induct First C-130 Avionics Modernization Program
C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (photo : Boeing)1st Boeing C-130 AMP Low-Rate Initial Production Aircraft Inducted at Warner Robins Air Logistics CenterST. LOUIS, – The Boeing Company [NYSE:...
Kharkiv Aviation Plant Delivers An-74 TK300 Aircraft to Laos
An-74 TK300 of the Laos Air Force (photo : Airliners)The state-run Kharkiv aviation plant delivered an An-74 TK300 aircraft to Laos last week, Interfax-Ukraine learned at the enterprise.The plant...
China Exports One Green Z-9A Helicopter to Laos
Z-9A for Laos (photo : China Defense Mashup)Beijing— This serial number B-529L Z-9A helicopter is manufactured by HAIG (Harbin Aircraft Industry (Group) Co., Ltd) for Laos’ Air Force. Most of these...
Boeing Applies to Export F-15SE to South Korea
Boeing F-15SE Silent Eagle (photo : Boeing)Boeing has applied for an export licence to brief South Korea on sensitive details of a stealthier version of the F-15E that is within a few months of its...
South Korea Deploys Long Range Missiles
Hyunmoo surface to surface missile (photo : Hani)A year ago, South Korean media were reporting about government sources leaking news that a new cruise missile, with a range of 1,000 kilometers, was...
Flaws in K21 Design Confirmed
K-21's amphibious system (all photos : militaryphotos)Critical flaws in the design of the K21 amphibious infantry fighting vehicle have been found following an investigation of the up-to-date...
Turkey Could Join Korea’s KF-X Fighter Program
KFX-single engine version (image : kdn)Turkey has shown a strong interest in joining Korea’s KF-X fighter development plan, after having already won investment from Indonesia, a chief of the...
South Korea to Integrate Textron Defense Systems' Sensor Fuzed Weapon with FA-50 Aircraft
A much improved version of the standard cluster bomb, the sensor fuzed weapon (formally the CBU-97) uses "smart" bomblets to spread destruction across battlefields with precise strikes on multiple...
Production of K2 Tank to Start Soon
K2 Black Panther MBT (photo : Korea Times)The production of the homegrown K2 Black Panther main battle tank will begin soon after a one-year delay due to a problem with the tank’s “power pack”...
Korea Emerges as Arms Development Powerhouse
Haeseong antiship missile (photo : korea times)This is the third in a series of articles to mark the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War. The Korea Times exclusively interviewed ...
Uncertainty Clouds Prospects of Korean Fighter Plans
KFX, the South Korea's new fighter project (all photos : Militaryphotos) South Korea's efforts to equip its airmen with hundreds of high-tech fighter aircraft, including stealth jets, are apparently...
South Korea's Utility Helo Makes Maiden Flight
Surion-Korea Utility Helicopter (photo : Chosun)SEOUL - The first prototype of the Surion utility helicopter, co-developed by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Eurocopter, successfully completed...
S. Korean Navy to Receive New Patrol Aircraft
P-3CK maritime patrol aircraft (photo : KDN)The Navy will acquire the first three of the eight planned P-3CK maritime patrol aircraft from Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) after a delay of nearly...
KSS II : South Korea Orders 6 More U-214 AIP Submarines
Type 214 submarine of the RoK Navy (photo : Kadrun)The German Type 214 was selected by Korea over the French/Spanish Scorpene Class that has been ordered by Chile, India, and Malaysia. Some would...
Boeing Delivers 1st 737 AEW&C to S. Korea
Boeing 737 AEW&C (photo : AlastairBor)SEOUL - Boeing Integrated Defense System (IDS) has delivered the first of four planned 737 airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft to...
KF-X and AH-X Plan to Start in 2011
Korea's AH-X (photo : KDN)Fighter, Helicopter Plan to Start in 2011Plans to locally develop a fighter aircraft and an attack helicopter will start next year.The plan is part of comprehensive projects...
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