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Pakistani Engineers in Myanmar to Fix “Junk” JF-17 Jets
March 16, 2023 @ 07:57 AMPakistan has reportedly sent a team of engineers to Myanmar to fix the Air Forces “junk” JF-17 Thunder fighter jets which the country ordered in 2016 but were grounded last year. Not a single aircraft from the 11-strong JF-17 fleet is currently operational due to technical glitches, the
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Ukraine Invasion forces Russia’s Global Arms Exports to Drop Significantly
March 13, 2023 @ 01:44 PMWhile the United States continued to sell more weapons and retained its position as the worlds top exporter, Russias invasion of Ukraine has caused a significant drop in the volume of weapons it exported. Although still at world no
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Huntington Ingalls Cleared to Produce 3D Printed Parts for Aircraft Carriers, Submarines
March 8, 2023 @ 07:27 AMHuntington Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding division recently received approval as a vendor to provide some additive manufacturing components to Naval Sea Systems (NAVSEA) platforms. The certification enables NNS to use additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, to fabricate pipefittings or other potential components for use on aircraft carriers, submarines and other NAVSEA platforms
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Is Indonesia Next After Philippines to Buy BrahMos?
February 23, 2023 @ 10:28 AMIndonesias defense minister Prabowo Subianto visited BrahMos Aerospaces pavilion during NAVDEX 2023 exhibition in Abu Dhabi today, fanning speculations that supersonic cruise missiles could be on its shopping list. Indonesia has expressed interest in the Indo-Russian BrahMos system since 2018
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Roscosmos Announces 100 Consecutive “Successful” Space Launches Since 2018
February 9, 2023 @ 07:54 AMRussias state space agency Roscosmos said it carried out 100 consecutive successful launches of space launch vehicles since October 2018. In an official press release Thursday, Roscosmos said 46 launches were made from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, 36 from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, nine each from the Vostochny Cosmodrome and from the Guiana Space Center
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S-400 Third Batch Delivery to Indian Soon: Russian Ambassador
February 7, 2023 @ 05:24 AMThe third batch of S-400 air defense systems will be delivered to India soon, Russias Ambassador in New Delhi Denis Alipov said on Monday."On S-400 I can say, the third part of supplies will be completed in the very near future
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China to Retire its J-7 Fighter, a MiG-21 Clone, This Year
January 30, 2023 @ 05:25 AMThe Chinese Peoples Liberation Army plans to complete retiring all of its J-7 fighters this year, a procedure it started in 2018. New 4
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France’s DGA Receives 1st Rafale Built to Replace Greek Jets
January 13, 2023 @ 11:16 AMDassault Aviation handed over a two-seat Rafale F3R fighter to the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA), aimed to replace ones purchased from the French Air Force by Greece. The “B359” aircraft was delivered to the DGA on December 29 at the Dassault Aviation site in Mérignac (Gironde)
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Japan to Build New Military Base on Uninhabited Island
January 12, 2023 @ 09:12 AMJapan started constructing a Self-Defense Forces base on uninhabited Mage Island in southwestern Kagoshima prefecture on Thursday. According to an environmental assessment report made public earlier today, this four-year project in the 8 Sqkm Island will include building runways and ammunition storage facilities
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Colombia Orders Israeli Barak MX Air Defense Systems
January 6, 2023 @ 01:42 PMColombia has placed an order for two units of truck-transportable Barak MX air defense systems produced by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), reports say. A contract worth $131
Dutch F-35s Train for Rapid Deployment in Estonia
Turkish Baykar to Make Drones in Morocco
Sweden Announces $1.2B Military Support, its Biggest Ever to Ukraine
French Armament Directorate Orders Renovation of 100 Leclerc Tanks
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