Turkey has officially launched its ‘Steel Dome integrated air defense system, a nationwide shield designed to counter aerial threats from drones to ballistic missiles. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that 47 vehicles worth $460 million, including radars, anti-aircraft batteries, and electronic warfare systems, had been delivered to the Turkish military
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The Netherlands will deploy two Patriot air defense systems to Poland, following an incident in which an alleged Russian drone crashed in a cornfield in eastern Polands Osiny, between August 19 and 20. The crash site, located in Lublin province more than 100 kilometers from the Ukrainian border and about 90 kilometers from Belarus, has heightened concerns in a strategically sensitive zone
The United States has reportedly restarted funding for the development of a new interceptor missile for the Patriot air defense system, reversing last years halt by the Biden administration. According to
Russian defense sources claim that surface-to-air missile systems (SAMs) are being used not only to engage aircraft but also to intercept Western-supplied missiles aimed at Russian combat jets during the conflict in Ukraine. A source told
The French Armaments Agency (DGA) has signed
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China has completed its first full
Lockheed Martins first Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next-Gen OPIR) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) Block 0 satellite has passed key environmental tests, keeping it on schedule for delivery. The thermal vacuum (TVAC) and acoustic tests were completed at Lockheed Martins Sunnyvale, California, facility