UK Marines’ Modernized Mk4 Merlin Helicopter Made First Flight
First of Uk Royal Marines modernized Mk4 Merlin helicopters recently visited its future home at Yeovilton air base for refuelling. The second-generation battlefield Merlin, factory model MLSP 1, tail number ZJ122,...
Australia To Purchase $110 Million Radio and Communications Systems Upgrade For Super...
The US State Department has approved more than $101-million sale of radio communications and missile countermeasures systems to Australia for F/A-18E/F Super Hornet combat jets. Australia requested the possible sale of...
US Approves $4 Billion Patriot Missile Sale to Romania
US State Department has cleared $3.9 billion worth sale of seven Patriot missile defence systems for Romania
Elbit Systems Demos Remote Simulators Through Cloud Services
Elbit Systems has completed the first phase of a next generation development by linking two air training simulators, in remote locations, via a cloud-based simulation environment by providing a common...
Almaz-Antey To Showcase Missile Defense Systems At MAKS 2017
Almaz-Antey Group will showcase missile defense systems at the MAKS-2017 international airshow in Zhukovsky outside Moscow on July 18-23, the companys press office reported on Wednesday. Specifically, Almaz-Antey plans to showcase...
Apple To Install Data Center In China To Comply With Latest cyber-Security...
Apple is partnering with an internet services firm Guizhou-Cloud Big Data Industry to install its first data centre in China to comply with communist government's new regulations that require cloud services to be operated by...
Did China's Type 052D Destroyer Break Down In Indian Ocean?
Chinese Type 052D frigate known as DDG-173 Changsha broke down probably due to propulsion failure in Indian Ocean while en route to Baltic Sea, to participate in joint China-Russia naval exercise joint Sea 2017. Changsha is...
NATO Orders 700 AN-19/2 Mine Detector Kits From Scheibel
Austria's Schiebel will deliver 700 units of the AN-19/2 Mine Detecting Set under a contract with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA). AN-19/2 mine detectors are used for both humanitarian and...
Algeria Unveils Locally Modified Self-propelled Artillery Systems
Algeria showcased two modified self-propelled artillery systems for the first time to the public during a Military Industry Fair on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of its independence and Youth Day early July. The military...
Thailand Likely To Sign $258M Deal To Buy Additional Korean T-50 Trainers...
Thailand is likely to sign $258 million deal to purchase eight T-50 trainer jets from South Korea on 29 of this month. The Bt-8
China To Downsize Army By Half, Boost Navy Numbers
China plans to downsize its two million strong Peoples' Liberation Army (PLA) by more than half while boosting the number of its naval personnel (PLA-Navy). Global Times, quoting Jun Zhengping Studio, a WeChat account run by...
China Sends Troops To Operationalize African Military Base
China has dispatched its Peoples Liberation Armys troops to Djibouti in Africa to operationalize its first overseas naval base. A step seen as boosting its military influence and complement its growing arms sales in the...
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles