Ukrainian FPV Drone Hits Russian Helicopter in First-of-Its-Kind Strike
A Ukrainian first-person-view (FPV) drone struck a Russian Mi-28 attack helicopter over Russia's Kursk Oblast on August 6, marking the first recorded instance of an FPV drone downing a helicopter...
Rolls-Royce wins engine order from Cathay Pacific for 60 Trent 7000 engines
Rolls-Royce has secured a contract with Cathay Pacific for 60 Trent 7000 engines to power 30 Airbus A330-900 aircraft. The deal also includes a TotalCare long-term service agreement, ensuring comprehensive support...
China's AVIC is World's Number 2 Defense Firm in Revenue
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has secured the second spot in the "Defense News Top 100 for 2024" list, surpassing other global defense firms. The annual rankings, published by
Several U.S. Soldiers Injured in Rocket Attack on Al Asad Air Base...
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Ukraine Launches Rare Ground Assault into Russia's Kursk Region
Ukraine has launched an armored assault into Russia's southern Kursk region, marking the first such incursion since the war began. The attack, which started on August 6, involved up to 300...
Ukraine Boosts Missile Program with Additional Funding
Ukraine has announced plans to allocate additional funding for its missile program. President Volodymyr Zelensky made the announcement on August 6, following a meeting with Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Minister for Strategic Industries Alexander Kamyshin...
Elbit Systems Wins $270M to Supply Rocket Artillery to International Customer
Elbit Systems won a contract worth approximately $270 million to supply rocket artillery to an international customer. The contract will be performed over a period of 4 years
NATO Orders Patriot GEM-T Missiles Worth $478M for Germany
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded Raytheon a $478 million contract to supply additional GEM-T missiles to Germany. This contract supports the replenishment of Patriot missiles donated by Germany to Ukraine
Russia’s Kalashnikov Doubles Weapons Production in H1 2024
In the first half of this year, the production of Kalashnikov Concerns entire range of military products increased by 50% compared to the same period last year. The company has shipped an additional batch of the...
Russians Deploy Restored British-made Ukrainian Armored Personnel Carrier
The Russians claim to have put into operation a British-made FV-103 Spartan Armored Personnel Carrier that was restored after being captured in a damaged condition from Ukrainian armed forces. Servicemen from the 200th Guards Motorized Rifle...
China's "Land Aircraft Carrier" Drone to Debut at Zhuhai Airshow
This years Zhuhai Airshow will feature the debut of a ‘land aircraft carrier drone and will introduce a dedicated unmanned systems area for the first time. The 15th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition, scheduled for...
Ukrainian “Baba Yaga” Quadcopter Drone Equipped With Guided Projectile
A recent photo has surfaced on social media showing a Russian soldier with a downed Ukrainian "Baba Yaga" drone, revealing a new type of guided projectile, the BK-30F. This development allows Ukraine to strike deeper into...
Are U.S. Peace Moves Prompted by an Imploding Ukrainian Army?
U.S. Air Force Cancels F-35, F-16 Demo Flights at Aero India 2025
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U