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U.S. Approves Turkish F-16 Avionics Upgrade Package
April 18, 2023 @ 05:15 AMThe Biden administration on Monday notified Congress of the planned sale to Turkey of F-16 avionics software upgrades for an estimated $259 million. In an official statement April 17, the State Department said it “made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Turkey of defense articles and services to support upgrading its current fleet of F-16 aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $259 million
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Sudanese Army Praises MiG-29s in Operations against Rebels
April 17, 2023 @ 04:05 PMCommending MiG-29 fighters, the Sudanese armed forces said they were instrumental in operations against rebels. “The MiG is a plane that does not break dust, despite being an interceptor plane, but it taught the militias a lesson that they will not forget in the hours,” the army posted on its
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Slovenia MoD Buys 4 Air Tractor Fire-fighter Aircraft
April 17, 2023 @ 11:41 AMSlovenias defense ministry has placed an order for four Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss firefighting aircraft. Defense Minister Marjan Šarec signed a contract with manufacturer Air Tractor for the purchase of four such planes on April 17
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Slovakia Transfers 13 MiG-29s to Ukraine
April 17, 2023 @ 11:09 AMSlovakias defense ministry said it handed over 13 promised MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine. It confirmed in a
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Australian Businessman Gathered Info on AUKUS Submarine Program for Chinese Intelligence, Arrested
April 17, 2023 @ 08:25 AMAn Australian businessman accused of sharing information on AUKUS submarine program with the Chinese in exchange for cash has been arrested. Magistrate Michael Barko said the 55-year-old man, Alexander Csergo, had been on the radar of Australian intelligence for some time before his arrest on April 14,
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Ukraine Converting T-64 Tanks into Armored Personnel Carriers
April 17, 2023 @ 07:40 AMUkraine is transforming T-64 tanks into armored personnel carriers (APCs), photographs and video footage shared in social media show. The “new” APCs have caterpillar tracks and elements of dynamic protection, usually installed only on tanks, Russia;
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Italy Sends 20+ M109L Howitzers to Ukraine
April 17, 2023 @ 05:49 AMRoughly two dozens of M109L guns transferred to Ukraine by Italy were spotted operating in the frontlines recently. These howitzers were seen a few days ago at the Udine railway station heading to Ukraine are part of a larger batch, local newspaper
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Ukraine to Get Russian AN-124 Ruslan Aircraft Confiscated by Canada
April 17, 2023 @ 05:32 AMUkraines Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Canada would transfer an AN-124 Ruslan aircraft that was confiscated from the Russians. A high-level delegation from Ukraine recently visited Canada when this matter was discussed, Shmyhal said in a
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Iran Tests Top-attack Anti-tank Munition
April 16, 2023 @ 08:46 AMIran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claims successful test of a top attack anti-tank missile, named ‘Sadid-365 launched from an armored vehicle.With this test, the IRGC has in place ground launched as well as drone launched top-attack munition
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Caesar Artillery, Leopard 2 Tanks Set to Arrive in Ukraine
April 15, 2023 @ 01:07 PMUkraines armed forces will soon receive eight Leopard 2 battle tanks and 19 CAESAR self-propelled howitzers. Canadas Minister of National Defense Anita Anand said in a
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Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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