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Finnish F-18 Fighter Jets Land in Denmark for the First Time Following...

September 4, 2024 @ 05:06 PM

Two Finnish F-18 fighter jets landed at Bornholm Airport as part of a planned training exercise, marking the first time these aircraft have touched down on the Danish island. This

Argentina Receives First P-3C Orion Maritime Patrol Aircraft from Norway

September 4, 2024 @ 12:04 PM

Argentina received its first P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft from Norway on Tuesday, September 3. The aircraft landed at the Almirante Zar Naval Air Base in Trelew, Chubut Province, marking the beginning of a planned acquisition of four such aircraft for the Armada Argentina, as

Ukrainian FPV Drone Deploys Thermite on Russian-Held Treeline

September 4, 2024 @ 08:48 AM

A Ukrainian drone, being referred to as 'Dragonfire,' has deployed molten thermite on a Russian-held treeline, setting it ablaze for the second consecutive time. The incident was first revealed on September 2, when a video surfaced on social media showing the drone releasing a stream of intense, white-hot flames from thermite...

Poland’s WB GROUP Unveils Warmate 50 Kamikaze Drone with 50-Kilogram Warhead

September 4, 2024 @ 08:27 AM

At the International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) 2024 in Kielce, the Polish defense company WB GROUP unveiled the Warmate 50 kamikaze drone featuring a 50-kilogram warhead. Currently under development, the Warmate 50s capabilities make it the first long-range loitering munition of its kind produced in Poland

Marine Rafale Contract with India by Year End: French Media

September 3, 2024 @ 12:08 PM

Dassault Aviation expects to sign a contract with India for the sale of 26 marine Rafale jets by this year end for use on the INS Vikrant aircraft carrier. "I think we can expect another contract (for Rafale) before the end of the year

Ukraine Intensifies Focus on Destroying Su-34 Fighters as Russia Boosts Production

September 3, 2024 @ 10:27 AM

Ukraine has prioritized the destruction of the Russian Su-34 jets at a time when Moscow has delivered three batches of these fighters to the Russian aerospace forces, more than that of any other combat aircraft. "The destruction of these jets is a priority,"

British Army Launches "Top Gun" Academy for Kamikaze Drone Pilots

September 2, 2024 @ 11:34 AM

British soldiers are being trained as kamikaze drone pilots at Strategic Commands new jHub Drone Academy. This program focuses on First Person View (FPV) Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) to deliver munitions to targets, a tactic already effectively used by Ukrainian forces against Russian vehicles

UAC Transfers Third Batch of Su-34 Fighters to Russian Air Force this...

September 2, 2024 @ 09:05 AM

Russia's United Aircraft Corporation(UAC) has transferred the third batch of SU-34 fighter-bombers to the country's air force marking a significant increase in the production of this type of aircraft during the current year. Starting April 5 this year when the first batch of Su-34s were delivered, the next delivery happened in June this year

Ukrainian Forces Receive Locally made Stealth Kamikaze Drone, "Grey Widow"

September 2, 2024 @ 07:56 AM

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has announced the arrival of a new batch of Grey Widow-1 Kamikaze UAVs for the Ukrainian Army. Produced by the Ukrainian company, "Heavenly Punishment," these UAVs have been delivered to the Ukrainian Special Operations Center

Zelensky Dismisses Ukrainian Air Force Commander Over F-16 Jet Crash

August 31, 2024 @ 02:14 PM

President Zelensky dismissed Ukraine's Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk on Aug. 30 over the crash of the F-16 fighter jet which has caused considerable embarrassment to Washington

Russian Electronic Attack Disrupts American RQ-4B Global Hawk UAV’s Flight Over Estonia...

August 31, 2024 @ 06:35 AM

An American RQ-4B Global Hawk UAV performing a reconnaissance flight near Estonia on Friday suffered a signal failure and began flying erratically after it came under Russian electronic attack. Russian media getting the movement of the drone near Russian airspace from the flight tracking website, Flightradar said the high value drone began to move chaotically in the airspace

Ukraine Probes F-16 Jet Downing by Friendly Fire from Patriot Missile

August 30, 2024 @ 11:50 AM

The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) is looking into the crash of a Western-donated F-16 fighter aircraft by “friendly fire” from a Ukraine-operated Patriot air defense system on Monday as one of the possibilities of the sudden downing of the aircraft. Speaking to the Voice of America radio an AFU official said that various possibilities are being considered, including friendly fire, a technical malfunction, and pilot error

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