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Germany Rejects Japanese P-1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft

September 8, 2020 @ 12:00 PM

Germany has left out the Japanese P-1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) from short-list MPAs it may choose to replace old Orion P3-C planes. Along with France, Germany planned to introduce next-generation...

Estonian Defence Forces, US Army Practice Firing M270 MLRS in Exercise

September 8, 2020 @ 11:08 AM

Estonian Defense Forces' (EDF) along with United States Army and the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) Battlegroup, practiced firing a M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) at their central polygon...

China Airdrops Artillery Pieces, Paratroopers Near Indian Border Using Y-20 Plane

September 8, 2020 @ 09:16 AM

The Chinese military completed their first heavy equipment airdrop from Y-20 heavy transport plane during a real combat training exercise in the plateau area, close to its border with India. During...

Israel Unveils Fleet of AI-Powered Small Helicopter UAVs for Non-Military Tasks

September 8, 2020 @ 07:20 AM

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has revealed “MultiFlyer,” a UAV squadron of small unmanned helicopters that can fulfill a range of non-military tasks. It can assist with tasks such as disaster area...

India, China Accuse Each Other's Troops of Opening Fire in Ladakh

September 8, 2020 @ 07:08 AM

India and China accused one another's troops of opening fire near Pangong Tso Lake on the western section of the China-India border on September 7 amidst claims of border transgression from both sides. There are no...

China Reveals AWACS Plane with Aerial Refueling

September 8, 2020 @ 06:37 AM

Chinese Peoples Liberation Army has unveiled the latest iteration of KJ-500 airborne early warning and control system (AWACS) plane with a probe to allow aerial refueling. The aircraft, with an aerial refuelling probe above the nose,...

New Mi-8MTV5-1 Gunships Join Russian Military in Tajikistan

September 7, 2020 @ 10:22 AM

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced today two Mi-8MTV5-1 combat helicopters entered service with the air group of 201st Russian military base in Tajikistan. “An airborne defense complex has already been installed on board the rotorcraft,...

25 Talib Terrorists Killed by Afghan Forces

September 7, 2020 @ 10:08 AM

Among the recent spurt in violence in Afghanistan, the Taliban terrorist group had planned to launch yet another attack on Afghan military, which was foiled by the latter. “25 Talib terrorists were killed in Kandahar Province...

China Commences Exercises to Test Deploying Dual-Aircraft Carrier Combat Group

September 7, 2020 @ 09:28 AM

Chinese two aircraft carriers Shandong and Liaoning, embarked on a training voyages in the Bohai Sea and Yellow Sea respectively last week which Chinese media said was for simultaneous exercises. This is the first time China...

India’s DRDO Tests Hypersonic Technology Demonstration Vehicle

September 7, 2020 @ 08:03 AM

Indias state-run Defence Research and Development Organisation flight tested Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) today. “DRDO has today successfully flight tested the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle using the indigenously developed scramjet propulsion system

Russia’s Armored Steel-Comparable Ceramic Plate Clears Tests

September 5, 2020 @ 09:32 AM

Rostec subsidiary Tekhnodinamika will soon begin serial production of new high-strength ceramic armor plate that can be used to protect personnel, ground, air and naval equipment. “The armored plates made of corundum ceramics demonstrated high protective...

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