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China Replacing Russian Mi-17 Helicopters with Indigenous Z-20 Choppers
Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) has started replacing its Russian-made Mi-17 series helicopters with locally-made Z-20 choppers in transport roles for PLA troops. During a recent PLA exercise, “the Mi-171 transport...
France Orders €160 Million Tactical Intelligence System from Airbus, Thales
The French Armament Directorate (DGA) has ordered the first tactical joint intelligence system of electromagnetic origin (ROEM) from Thales and Airbus. The tactical ROEM joint system will be used by the...
Greece Confirms Plans to Buy F-35 Jets
Greek Defense Minister Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos said Tuesday that the country plans to acquire 40 fighter aircraft inclusive of French Rafales and U.S
German Air Force Begins Phasing Out A310 MRTT Planes
The German Air Force (Luftwaffe) has begun decommissioning its special convertible version of the Airbus A310 plane, called the A310 MRTT. “The 10 + 27 is the first to be dismantled...
Airbus Develops UAV Launcher for A400M Aircraft
Airbus has developed a launcher to release unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) from the belly of an Airbus A400M military transport aircraft. The development of the UAV Launcher project has been performed...
Turkey Picks Okean Shipyard to Build Ukrainian Corvettes
Turkey will construct corvettes for the Ukrainian Navy at Okean Shipyard in the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv. In a statement, the shipyard said the warships will be built under agreements signed...
Airbus Delivers First A400M to Belgian Air Force
The Belgian Air Force has taken delivery of its first of seven Airbus A400M military transport aircraft. The aircraft was handed over to the customer at the A400M Final Assembly Line...
Spain Signs FCAS Partnership Contract with Airbus
Spanish industry has signed the initial framework contract of the Future Combat Air Systems (FCAS) demonstrator phase. The contract confirms Airbus as the lead in Spain for the New Generation Fighter...
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German Eurofighters Conduct Combat Air Patrol after Drone Activity near Ukraine Border
German Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft carried out a combat air patrol on September 4 after drones were detected near Romania’s border with Ukraine
China's 'Skyshield' Anti-drone System Underperforming in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s deployment of China-made SkyShield anti-drone system has faced major setbacks, with military officials citing serious shortcomings in its effectiveness against drone threats
Swarm Technology to Control Attack Drones of Various Makes to be Introduced in Ukraine
German firm, Auterion has developed an AI engine for controlling a swarm of attack drones which it plans to introduced on the side of Ukraine in the war against Russia
Rheinmetall Building New Facility to Destroy Millions of Tonnes of Legacy Ammunition
Rheinmetall is constructing a new facility in Germany’s Bavaria to dispose of millions of tonnes of legacy ammunition from past conflicts and current stockpiles
Russian Troops Receive Tablet-M-IR Artillery Fire Control Vehicles
Russia’s defense ministry has received a new batch of Tablet-M-IR artillery fire control vehicles, delivered by Rostec-owned High-Precision Systems holding company
Denmark Secures Funding for Full PULS Deployment Worth $235M
Panama Orders Four Embraer Super Tucano Aircraft
Saab Secures $60M Surveillance Radar Deal in Latin America
Thales Completes Combat System Tests for British Type 31 Frigates
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...