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South Korean KF-21 Fighter to be Mass-produced From 2024

March 23, 2023 @ 05:14 AM

South Korea's homegrown KF-21 Boramae fighter will enter mass production from next year, officials from state arms procurement agency said Thursday. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) today briefed lawmakers during a session of the National Assembly's defense committee on the KF-21 development plan
Amidst Tehran-Riyadh Peace Deal, Saudi Wing Loong Drone Shot Down over Yemen

March 22, 2023 @ 03:03 PM

Even as Saudi Arabia and Iran has started repairing mutual ties, Tehran-supported Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF) downed a Chinese-made Wing Loong 2 spy drone operated by the Saudi-led coalition over Al-Jawf Province Tuesday."Yemeni Air Defenses shot down the drone using a locally-made missile," confirmed Armed Forces spokesman Yahya Saree on Tuesday, Yemen's Almasirah news reported
U.S. Offers AH-1Z Vipers, Hellfire Missiles to Slovakia to Replace MiG-29s Transferred...

March 22, 2023 @ 02:15 PM

The United States has offered Slovakia its
South Africa’s Paramount Group to Make Composite Blades for Mi Helos in...

March 22, 2023 @ 01:41 PM

Paramount Aerospace Systems, a subsidiary of Paramount Group is gearing up production of composite blades for Mi-type helicopters with the establishment of a production facility in the United Arab Emirates. In February, Paramount Group said it signed an
U.S. Targets Entities Buying European Equipment for Iranian Weapons

March 22, 2023 @ 01:22 PM

The United States on Tuesday slapped sanctions against Iran's military drone procurement network and its weapons programs to tighten its financial vices on Tehran as it continues to supply drones to Russia. Two Iranians and one Turk; Tehran-based companies - the Defense Technology and Science Research Center, Farazan Industrial Engineering and Selin Technic; and Turkish company Ozone Havacilik Ve Savunma Sanayi Ticaret Anonim Sirketi were
Turkey’s New Long-range Kamikaze Drone Clears Flight Tests

March 22, 2023 @ 10:26 AM

Turkeys new long-range multipurpose kamikaze drone called "Azab" has cleared all flight tests. There are two versions of the Azab - with wingspans of 2m and 1
Depleted Uranium Shells in Challenger 2 Tanks Meant For Ukraine, Russia Alarmed

March 22, 2023 @ 10:18 AM

The United Kingdom will transfer armor piercing rounds containing depleted uranium (DU) as part its Challenger 2 tanks giveaway to Ukraine. Annabel Goldie, British Deputy Minister of Defense, confirmed the transfer of DU shells to Ukraine while answering questions on the government website of the UK Parliament
Turkey's ANKA-III Attack Drone to Have Internal Weapons Bay, 1.2 Tons Payload

March 22, 2023 @ 09:44 AM

A top Turkish official has divulged details of the upcoming ANKA-3 combat drone which includes internal weapons bay and increased payload. Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) boss Temel Kotil shared photographs and features of the ANKA-3, ready to make its first flight next month, at the Military Radar and Border Security Summit held today
Tilt-Rotor, Stealth Features Expected in Future Chinese Helicopters: Reports

March 22, 2023 @ 09:21 AM

Tilt-rotor, stealth and aerial-refueling could feature in future Chinese helicopters; some of these concepts could be revealed at the 6th China Helicopter Exposition in Harbin this September. The sixth edition of China Helicopter Exposition will be held from September 14 to 17 in North China's Tianjin
Ukraine Says ‘Big Stock’ of Kalibr Cruise Missile Cargo Hit in Transit...

March 21, 2023 @ 10:13 AM

Ukraines defense ministry said late Monday that a shipment of Russian Kalibr cruise missiles was destroyed while being transported by train in a Crimean town of Dzhankoi. Sergei Askyonov, the Russian-installed head of the annexed Crimean peninsula, confirmed there was a strike and the regions air defense system was activated

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