Philippines Receives Third And Final Airbus C295 Transport Aircraft
The Philippines Air Force has taken delivery of the third and final Airbus C295 medium transport aircraft from Airbus DS. The aircraft was ferried from the final assembly line at Seville,...
Airbus To Supply 1 C295 Transport Aircraft To Mali Air Force
Airbus has won an order to supply one C295 transport and mission aircraft for Mali Air Force. Mali becomes the 23rd nation to order the C295 with an order for one...
Russian Helicopters To Supply 7 Kamov, 2 Mi-171 Choppers To China
Russian Helicopters has signed a number of contracts to supply seven Ka-32A11BC and two Mi-171 helicopters to China. The Fire Department of the Department of Public Safety, Qingdao, China, will...
Ministry Selects 25 Defense Projects Under Make In India Initiative
The Indian defense ministry has identified 25 defense manufacturing projects under the Make in India initiative. "We have initially shortlisted these
South Korea Should Consider Atomic Weapons To Counter North’s Threat: Minister
South Korean conservative ruling party leader has openly demanded for a nuclear armed South Korea and to consider atomic weapons and long-range missiles to act as an effective deterrence against...
US To Send Four F-22 Stealth Fighters To South Korea
The United States will send four F-22 stealth fighter jets to South Korea. In yet another show of force against North Korea's nuclear and missile threats, the US military plans to deploy four F-22s to the...
Finmeccanica Wins SEER Radar Warning Receiver Contract For Indonesian Air Force
Finmeccanica has signed an agreement with Singapore-based prime contractor Aptronics PTE Ltd to provide its SEER radar warning receiver for the Indonesian Air Force. SEER is a self-protection system which detects and identifies potential radar threats...
China Opposes US THAAD Missile Deployment In South Korea
China has opposed the deployment of an advanced Thaad missile defense system by US in South Korea. "We exchanged views on the THAAD issue and the Chinese side expressed opposition," Chinese executive Vice Foreign Minister Zhang...
South Korea Upgrades Cyber Threat Warning Level Following North’s Kaesong Complex Closure...
The South Korean government offices have upgraded the Information Operation Condition (InfoCon) cyber threat warning level fearing cyber-attacks from North Korea. Following the North Korean long-range missile launch and closing of Kaesong Industrial complex, the South...
IAI Unveils Two Loitering Weapons At Singapore Airshow 2016
Israel Aerospace Industries has showcased two new variants of Harop loitering munitions at the on-going Singapore Airshow this week. The Harpy New Generation, or Harpy NG, is an updated version of its predecessor designed to counter...
Russia To Test Fire Tor Short Range SAM Defense System In March
Russian Military will test fire aTor, short-range surface-to-air missile defense system in March this year. "Air defense artillery units of the Eastern Military Districts motorized infantry regiment, stationed in the Primorsky Territory, will test Tor-M2U missile...
India Test Fires Prithvi II SAM Missile
India has test fired indigenous Prithvi-II surface-to-air missile from a test range in the eastern state of Odisha. "The missile was test fired from the Integrated Test Range in Odisha as part of a user trial...
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