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U.S. to Deliver Hellfire Missiles to Indonesia, Greece, U.A.E., Kuwait...
September 11, 2021 @ 04:47 AMLockheed Martin won a $101 million contract to supply Hellfire missiles and containers to Indonesia, Greece, U.A
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Australia Accepts Second Supply-class Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment Ship
September 8, 2021 @ 01:53 PMThe Australian Department of Defence signed the acceptance certificate of NUSHIP Stalwart, the second of the two Supply class Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR) ships built by Navantia Ría de Ferrol for the Royal Australian Navy, today. The acceptance of NUSHIP Stalwart on August 30 follows two months of fit-out activities carried out at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia
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Russian MiG-35, Indian LCA, Pak JF-17 in Malaysian Fighter Procurement Bid
September 8, 2021 @ 07:37 AMRussia will pitch its MiG-35 jet for Malaysia's light fighter aircraft procurement program, a field that could potentially include the Indian LCA Mk1A, Pakistani-Chinese JF-17, Dassault Rafale, Boeing F/A-18 and the F-16 Block 70/72. The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) sent out a Request for Proposal (RFP) earlier this year to various manufacturers around the world for 18 brand new aircraft (Fighter Lead In Trainer-Light Combat Aircraft, or FLIR-LCA) to replace its fleet of ageing FA/18 and MiG-29 jets
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S.Korea to Launch Sixth FFX Batch II Frigate Armed with Anti-Submarine Torpedo...
September 8, 2021 @ 05:25 AMThe South Korean Navy will launch ROKS Pohang, its new Daegu-class FFX Batch II frigate with improved anti-submarine capabilities, on Wednesday. Pohang is the sixth of the countrys 2,800-ton FFX Batch II frigates being built to replace the Navy's 1,500-ton frigates and 1,000-ton patrol combat corvettes
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France, Germany, Spain Sign FCAS Implementation Agreement: First Flight in 2027
September 3, 2021 @ 09:21 AMThe defense minister of France, Germany and Spain signed an implementation agreement of the NGWS / FCAS (Next Generation Weapon System within a Future Combat Air System) program, regulating the latter's activities over the period 2021 and 2027. The signing of this agreement confirms the commitment of Germany, Spain and France to the development of a new generation combat aviation capable of facing future threats and challenges along with maintaining a dynamic European defense industrial and technological base
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S.Korean MoD Seeks 4.5% Hike in Defense Budget for 2022
September 1, 2021 @ 09:19 AMSouth Korean Ministry of Defense has requested a defense budget of 55.23 trillion won ($42
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Drone Attack on Saudi Airport Wounds 8, Damages Plane
August 31, 2021 @ 12:19 PMA bomb-laden drone targeted at Saudi Arabias Abha airport left eight people injured and a civilian plane damaged. Citing the Saudi-led coalition, local media reported that a second explosive hostile drone was intercepted and shot down
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Second S-400 System Purchase Discussion during Russia Visit: Erdogan
August 30, 2021 @ 06:06 PMTurkeys President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will discuss placing a second order for the S-400 missile systems with Russia during his next visit to the country. “Regarding
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China Launches New Warship for Algeria Based on Type 056 Corvette
August 30, 2021 @ 10:49 AMChina launched the first 1,500 ton-class offshore patrol vessel derived from Type 056 corvette for the Algerian Navy on August 23. The customizations are expected to make the Algerian version more powerful than its Chinese counterpart
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Drone Destruction Range of Russian Pantsir-SM Air Defense System Increased by 30%
August 30, 2021 @ 08:12 AMRussias powerful Pantsir-SM air defense system can now destroy enemy drones located 30% farther than before. Sergei Shoigu, Russian defense minister was quoted as saying by government-owned
Russia Begins Mass Production of Typhoon-PVO Combat Vehicle
Denmark Donates Satellite Services to Ukraine via EU Defense Agency
Indra to Modernize Colombia's Air Traffic Network
Australia Builds First Permanent Defence Space Workforce
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...