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Slovakia Ready to Transfer 11 MiG-29 Planes to Ukraine for a Price
July 26, 2022 @ 08:54 AMSlovakia is ready to transfer 11 MiG-29 jets worth about €35 million each, for a price to be negotiated between itself and countries supporting Kyiv. The countrys intent to sell its MiG-29s to Ukraine was revealed by defense minister Jaroslav Nagy during a joint news conference with British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, reports say
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Airbus A330 MRTT Becomes World's First Tanker Certified for Automatic Refuelling
July 20, 2022 @ 06:26 AMThe Airbus A330 MRTT has become the worlds first tanker to be certified for automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) boom operations in daylight after testing with the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). Certified by the Spanish National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA), this capability is part of the new SMART MRTT developed by Airbus
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Britain to Develop 'Next-Generation' Combat Air Demonstrator within 5 Years
July 19, 2022 @ 06:07 AMThe United Kingdom has confirmed that the new next-generation combat air demonstrator will take to the skies within the next five years. The demonstrator will play a critical role in proving the technology and design principles needed to deliver the UKs Future Combat Air System (FCAS), BAE Systems said in a release
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Russia to Set Aside $113M to Improve MC-21 Engine
July 13, 2022 @ 12:13 PMRussia's Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced a tender for the improvement of PD-14 engines MC-21 passenger aircraft. Under this plan, Russia plans to remove limitations of the engine, increase the resource, as well as maintenance intervals and increase reliability
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Police to Investigate Alleged Misuse of Lion Air Crash Compensation Given by...
July 12, 2022 @ 05:25 AMThe Indonesian National Police (POLRI) will hold an internal inquiry to decide whether to launch a criminal investigation into alleged misappropriations of Boeings funds managed by Islamic charity organization (ACT). Boeing reportedly channeled $9
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China Tests Anti-Ballistic Missile
June 20, 2022 @ 05:44 AMThe Chinese Ministry of National Defense said it carried out a land-based, mid-course antiballistic missile (ABM) technical test June 19. Conducted at night within the Chinese border, the test reached its desired objective
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Turkey Debuts New Kamikaze Drone in Military Drill
June 6, 2022 @ 02:30 PMTurkeys new Kargi kamikaze unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by Lentatek company took part in EFES-2022 drills, marking its first participation in such an event. The EFES-2022 field exercise is being held at Seferihisar district of western Izmir with the participation of friendly and allied countries
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Chinese AG600 New Configuration Fire-Fighting Seaplane Makes First flight
June 6, 2022 @ 02:15 PMThe Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) announced the first flight of a new variant of the AG600 Kunlong fire-fighting/water rescue amphibious aircraft. In a
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Russia Deploys Second Regiment of Avangard Hypersonic Missiles
June 6, 2022 @ 08:36 AMRussia has deployed the second regiment of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) outfitted with Avangard hypersonic boost glide vehicles. “Today one full-complement regiment is on duty and the second regiment is preparing to go on combat alert
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Chinese Warplanes ‘Harass’ Canadian Patrol Aircraft Enforcing U.N. Sanctions
June 2, 2022 @ 12:51 PMThe Canadian Armed Forces alleged that Chinese warplanes harassed its aircraft tasked with patrolling international airspace as part of a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) mission to enforce sanctions imposed against North Korea. Canada made these accusations Wednesday, saying that on several occasions between April 26 and May 26, Chinese military planes approached CP-140 Aurora long-range patrol aircraft in an attempt to divert them from their flight path
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