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New UAV Capability Demonstrated for First Time

An enhanced capability was demonstrated during a test flight of the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle. The UAV doubled its missile capacity, carrying eight AGM-114 Hellfires for the first time thanks to a new software upgrade. The US 556th Test and Evaluation Squadron flew the Reaper at

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יכולת כטב"ם מתוגברת הודגמה לראשונה

יכולת מתוגברת הודגמה בטיסת הניסוי של כלי הטיס הבלתי מאויש  MQ-9 Reaper. הכטב"ם הכפיל את מטען הטילים שלו כשבפעם הראשונה הוא נושא שמונה טילי AGM-114 Hellfire, זאת הודות לשדרוג תוכנה חדש. הטייסת האמריקאית 556 לניסוי והערכה הטיסה את כלי הטיס בבסיס חיל האוויר Creech בנבדה, והדגימה את היכולת החדשה, שמ

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U.S. State Department Approves Sale of 395 AGM-114R2 Hellfire Missiles to UK

#USStateDept approves sale of 395 AGM-114R2 Hellfire missiles to UK.

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale of 395 AGM-114R2 Hellfire missiles to the United Kingdom for an estimated cost of $46 million.

The sale will be executed through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), which oversees FMS sales, delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on August 26.

Th…

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Lockheed Martin Awarded $702.9 Million for Hellfire Missiles

#LockheedMartin awarded $702.9 million for #Hellfire missiles.

Lockheed Martin was awarded a $702.88 million contract modification by the U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama for procurement of Hellfire missiles.

Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2023.

Fiscal 2010, 2011, 2018, 2019 and 2020 other procurement (Army) funds were obligated at the time of the…

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Lockheed Martin Receives $9.8M for Hellfire, JAGM Engineering Services

#LockheedMartin Receives $9.8M for #Hellfire, #JAGM Engineering Services.

Lockheed Martin was awarded a $9.8 million contract modification for engineering services in support of the Hellfire Missile and Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM).

The U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) at Redstone Arsenal (RSA), Alabama, is the contracting activity. Fiscal 2020 missile procurement, Army funds for the amount were obligated at the time of the award.

Work will be performed in…

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MQ-9 Reaper Block 5 debuts in combat

MQ-9 Reaper Block 5 debuts in combat

MQ-9 Reaper Block 5, the latest version of the drone, flew its first successful combat mission June 23, 2017, in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

The aircrew flew a sortie of more than 16 hours with a full payload of weapons including GBU-38 Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) and AGM-114 Hellfire missiles. During the mission, the crew employed one GBU-38 and two Hellfires while providing…

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Two Hellfire Missiles Found on Passenger Plane Bound for US

Two Hellfire Missiles Found on Passenger Plane Bound for US

Two Hellfire Missiles Found on Passenger Plane Bound for US Belgrade, Serbia – KATU reports that Serbian officials have found 2 missiles with “explosive warheads” in a cargo crate on an Air Serbia passenger jet from Lebanon to Serbia. The crate was tagged to Portland, Oregon. With all the security at international airports, how did this “cargo” get on board the flight in the first place? AGM-114…

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AGM-114 Hellfire.