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Roscosmos Plans to Launch 130 Satellites for the 'Sphere' Internet Service
September 8, 2023 @ 07:21 AMInformation Satellite Systems Company 'Reshetnev,' a division of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, has secured a state contract to manufacture more than 130 Marathon satellites, an essential component of the Sphere federal project. These satellites will be part of the Marathon IoT global low-orbit multi-satellite data transmission system, according to Roscosmos
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Russia Deploys 'Top Secret' KH-50 Cruise Missile in Attack on Ukrainian Weapons...
August 25, 2023 @ 09:32 AMRussia for the first time has used its “top secret” KH-50 stealth cruise missile in a successful attack on an ammunition depot in Ukraines Zaporozhye region. As per Ukrainian monitoring channels, an explosion at the military facility occurred at about 23:00 last night
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Saudi Arabia Eyes Rafale after German Embargo hits Eurofighter Sale: Reports
August 22, 2023 @ 10:47 AMSaudi Arabia is reportedly eyeing the French-made Rafale fighter, after its long wait for Eurofighter has proven to be futile due to Germanys reluctance in exporting weapons to the country. As per French media reports, the kingdom is considering acquiring 100 to 200 Rafale aircraft
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First Appearance of KA-52 Helicopter with AESA Radar, Other Upgrades at Army
August 21, 2023 @ 10:50 AMRussias formidable Ka-52 helicopter now sporting an all-new Active Electronic Scanning Array (AESA) radar besides upgrades to its weapons and avionics was publicly shown for the first time at last weeks Army 2023 event near Moscow. A spokesperson from Russian Helicopters confirmed to Defensemirror
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U.S. Sanctions 4 Russians Linked to FSB Accused of Poisoning Alexey Navalny
August 18, 2023 @ 05:18 AMThe U.S
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Rostec's Facial Recognition System Deployed in 2022 Qatar World Cup, Sold to
August 8, 2023 @ 05:35 AMA Rostec-made facial recognition system was used in 36 countries around the globe in 2022, including at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. "Speaking about the facial recognition system, it was put into operation for the first time in 2018 during the FIFA World Cup [in Russia]," Rostec CEO Sergey Chemezov said on Monday
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First Belgian F-35 Enters Final Assembly Stage
August 3, 2023 @ 05:46 AMThe first F-35 being built for Belgium has entered the final stage of assembly at Lockheed Martins production facility in Fort Worth, Texas. Belgium decided in October 2018 to procure F-35A Lightning II combat aircraft to replace the Belgian Air Components fleet of 54 F-16 Fighting Falcon jets, whose phase-out was expected between 2023 and 2028
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French DGA Receives Final Batch of VT4 Tactical Vehicles
July 28, 2023 @ 08:14 AMFrench defense procurement agency DGA received the last batch of ten standard 2 VT4 tactical vehicles on Wednesday. A total of 4,380 VT4 vehicles were delivered to the three armies, the Operational Energy Service, the Joint Munitions Service and the National Guard
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New Zealand Receives Final Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft
July 19, 2023 @ 01:20 PMThe Royal New Zealand Air Force has taken delivery of its fourth and final P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. Boeing was awarded $1
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Netherlands Lifts Defense Export Restrictions Imposed on Turkey, Saudi Arabia and U.A.E....
July 19, 2023 @ 10:28 AMThe Netherlands on Tuesday lifted the ban on arms sales to Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The Dutch Foreign Ministry, Defense Ministry and the Economy and Climate Affairs Ministry released a joint statement on the lifting of restrictions
BAE Systems Hägglunds introduces CV90120 light tank, a Lighter Alternative...
Russian Missiles Kill 85 Commanders, Foreign Instructors in Zelensky’s Hometown
China, Cambodia Open Joint Logistics, Training Center at Ream Naval Base
Filipinos Detained in China for ‘Espionage’ are Law-Abiding Civilians: NSC
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...
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...