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Fincantieri Launches 9th Multipurpose Italo-French FREMM Frigate
November 27, 2023 @ 06:33 AMThe Spartaco Schergat frigate, the ninth in a series of 10 FREMM vessels (Multi-Mission European Frigates), was ceremoniously launched at the Riva Trigoso integrated shipyard in Genoa, on November 24. Fincantieri, the chosen shipbuilder commissioned by the Italian Navy, is delivering these vessels as part of an extensive Italo-French international cooperation program overseen by OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en matière dArmement), a joint organization fostering European cooperation in armaments
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Russia Patents 2-seater Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jet
November 20, 2023 @ 02:01 PMIn what could be a revival of the plan to export the Su-57 fighter jet to India, Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has patented a “ twin seater multifunctional stealth aircraft.” The two seater stealth aircraft was a requirement for India when the two sides had signed an agreement for joint development and production of the Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft -FGFA (as the Su-57 was known then) in 2008
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Russia Secures Estimated $1.5 Billion Contract for Manufacture of Igla-S MANPADS in
November 14, 2023 @ 02:58 PMRussias state arms export agency Rosoboronexport, announced the formalization of a contract for the supply and licensed production of Russias advanced Igla-S man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS) to India. Chief Executive Officer of Rosoboronexport Alexander Mikheev confirmed this to Russian government-owned
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Turkish T625 Gokbey Helicopter Tested at 20,000 Feet Altitude
November 9, 2023 @ 02:31 PMThe test could mean that the helicopter could interest countries with high altitude regions such as Pakistan and some countries in South America. T625 GÖKBEY helicopter made its maiden flight on September 6, 2018
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Indonesian Export Financing Institution Supports Export of NC212i Transport Aircraft to Philippines...
October 20, 2023 @ 12:13 PMThe Indonesian Export Financing Institution (LPEI), also known as Indonesia Eximbank, has entered into an export financing agreement with PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) to facilitate the export of 6 NC212i aircraft to the Department of National Defense/Armed Forces of the Philippines (DND/AFP) for a total value of $79 million. This critical financing support is provided under the Special Export Assignment (PKE) and National Interest Account (NIA) schemes by the Indonesian Ministry of Finance to bolster the country's strategic transportation equipment manufacturing industry
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Putin Announces Permanent Patrols by Hypersonic Weapons-armed MiG-31 over Black Sea
October 19, 2023 @ 05:59 AMRussian President Vladimir Putin has revealed that Russian MiG-31 aircraft equipped with the Kinzhal hypersonic complex will be engaged in regular patrols over the neutral airspace of the Black Sea. This announcement came during a press conference held on Wednesday, wherein the President emphasized that this move should not be perceived as a threat
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Germany to Send Leased Heron-TP Drones to Israel
October 13, 2023 @ 11:15 AMGerman Defense Minister Boris Pistorius revealed Germany's intent to transfer two Heron-TP drones, which were previously leased from Israel, back to the nation of their origin. Pistorius made this
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Russia Claims Testing Complete of 'Burevestnik' Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile
October 6, 2023 @ 08:23 AMRussian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that the ‘Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile, an ultra-long-range missile has completed its “final test.” "Right now, we have actually completed work on advanced strategic weapons that I spoke about and announced several years ago
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Two More S-400 Squadrons before 2025: Indian Air Chief Marshal
October 4, 2023 @ 06:25 AMAmid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, S-400 deliveries to India has faced interruptions, yet two additional squadrons are slated for arrival within the next two years. "As you all know our contract was for five squadrons but we could only receive three
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx Capsule Safely Returns with First-Ever Asteroid Sample
September 25, 2023 @ 05:10 AMAfter a swift and scorching descent through Earth's atmosphere, NASA's OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule touched down in the desert at 8:52 a.m
First Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessel Delivered to Australian MoD
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
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