These Are #Saab’s Concepts For Its Next Generation Fighter, #Drones

source: twz.com/air/these-are-saabs-co…

Captions for the supersonic uncrewed platform describe it as sharing the same afterburning General Electric F414 engine as the Gripen F, as well as some shared avionics and vehicle systems. On the other hand, the stealthy airframe, “digital backbone,” communications systems, sensors, and AI technologies are all new.

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These Are Saab’s Concepts For Its Next Generation Fighter, Drones

Saab is hoping to draw upon “common DNA” to develop a family of crewed and uncrewed future combat aircraft. Saab is hoping to draw upon “common DNA” to develop a family of crewed and uncrewed future combat aircraft.

^{Thomas Newdick (The War Zone)}

Ukraine’s weapons #industry presses #government to allow #arms exports

source: politico.eu/article/ukraine-ar…

“Imagine what it would look like? #Ukraine #exports its #weapons during the war while asking partners for #military #aid. Ukrainians would not understand, partners would not understand,” said a senior Ukrainian foreign ministry

Ukraine is currently one of the best places to test modern #warfare #equipment against a confirmed #enemy under real conditions at low cost. Just imagine if the war were to end, an entire #business model would collapse. Surely nobody could want that to happen when the arms industry is doing so well.

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Ukraine’s weapons industry presses government to allow arms exports

Manufacturers argue that allowing foreign sales would boost production and make up for the Kyiv government’s financial shortfalls.

^{Veronika Melkozerova (POLITICO)}