Australia to Invest in New Kongsberg Missile Factory in Newcastle
The Australian government has announced its decision to invest in the construction of a new factory for Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) strike missiles in Newcastle, New South Wales. This facility will be the first of its kind outside Norway and will manufacture and service KONGSBERGs strike missiles for use by...
BrahMos Aerospace Confirms Ongoing Talks with Indonesia at Army-2024 Forum
BrahMos Aerospace has confirmed Indonesia's interest in the BrahMos missile during the Army-2024 Forum in the Moscow region. “Talks with Indonesia are currently ongoing,” a company representative told Defense Mirror at the forum, though they declined to provide further details regarding the potential contract value or timeline
Pantsir-SMD-E Air Defense System with 48 Missiles Debuts at Army 2024
Russias Rostec State Corporation presented a new anti-aircraft missile system, Pantsir-SMD-E, at the Army-2024 arms fair near Moscow. It is designed to protect industrial and administrative facilities from massive drone attacks
Brazil Proposes KC-390 Aircraft to India, Considers Buying Brahmos, Akash Missiles
Brazil has offered its KC-390 Millennium transport aircraft to India, while also expressing interest in procuring Brahmos and Akash missiles from the country. The move comes as two Brazilian defense delegations are set to visit India this month to explore collaboration on various defense projects, as per multiple reports
Indonesia's Prabowo Invites Russian Military Delegation to Indo-Defense 2024 Show
Indonesian President-Elect and Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto invited Russia to send a military delegation to the Indo-defence exhibition to be held this November. After meeting with Russian President Putin in the Kremlin yesterday, Prabowo noted, "I would like to invite the Russian delegation to our defense conference and defense exhibition in...
Russian Su-35S’ R-37M Missile Strikes Ukrainian MiG-29 at a record 213 Km...
A Russian Su-35S fighter jet armed with an R-37M missile struck a Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter at a record 213 km distance which is claimed to be a record in air-to-air combat. The stricken MiG-29 “vanished” from Russian radar screens thereafter suggesting a direct hit and disintegration of the aircraft
Netherlands Orders JASSM-ER Missiles
The United States and the Netherlands formalized a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LoA) agreement on Monday to purchase Lockheed Martins Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range (JASSM-ER). The value of the contract has not been revealed
U.S.A.F. Orders StormBreaker Bombs
The Pentagon has awarded Raytheon a contract valued $325 million for the StormBreaker Small Diameter Bomb Increment II (SDB II, GBU-53/B). Work is expected to be completed by Dec
Belgium Gets U.S. Clearance to Buy Small Diameter Bombs for F-35 Jets...
Belgium has received approval from the United States to procure Small Diameter Bombs for its F-35 fighters. In a
Israel Aerospace Unveils ‘WIND DEMON’ Stealthy Air-To-Surface Cruise Missile at FIA-24
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) introduced the WIND DEMON, a new air-to-surface cruise missile, at the Farnborough International Airshow in the U.K
First Firing of Raytheon’s High-Energy Laser Weapon System from British Military Vehicle...
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MBDA Makes Advances in AI-based Collaboration for SPEAR Missiles
MBDA announced that it has advanced its Orchestrike AI, with the SPEAR missile family becoming the first to integrate AI-driven collaboration while keeping human oversight. Orchestrike technology is designed to enhance the performance of SPEAR missiles by enabling AI-driven coordination and cooperation between the missiles and the pilot of the launch aircraft
Netherlands Completes Delivery of F-16 Fighter Jets to European Training Center
Poland Offers Artillery, Air Defense Systems, and Drones to Saudi Arabia
Belarus Accuses West of Plotting Multi-Front Attack on Its Territory
Singapore, Saab Expand Cooperation on Underwater Technology Development
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...