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Colombia’s Kfir Replacement Hits Roadblock over Delays in Choosing between Rafale and...
January 3, 2023 @ 07:42 AMColombia reportedly ran out of time before it could take a solid decision on which among the shortlisted fighters – Dassault Aviations Rafale or Saabs Gripen – will replace the Air Forces old Kfir fleet. Defense Minister Iván Velásquez told Radio Caracols 6AM during an interview two weeks ago that the Government was inclined to choose the French jet
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Turkish Competitor to Russian S-400 ‘Siper’ Hits Target 100km away
January 3, 2023 @ 06:11 AMTurkeys Siper air defense system, which is expected to rival Russias S-400, hit a target located more than 100km (62 miles) away. Ismail Demir, head of Turkey's Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB), lauded the Siper test in a December 30 tweet
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Iranian Navy Demos New Torpedo, Air Defense System and Anti-drone Missile
January 3, 2023 @ 05:07 AMIrans Navy demonstrated capabilities of its new homegrown torpedo Mian, and anti-drone system Talash during a large-scale war game underway in the area stretching from the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz to the northern tip of the Indian Ocean. On the third day of the Zolfaqar 1401 drill, the Navys Tareq submarine annihilated underwater target by firing Miad for the first time, Irans
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Some 63 Russian Servicemen Killed in HIMARS Rocket Attack in Ukraine
January 2, 2023 @ 05:23 PMSome 63 Russian soldiers are killed and scores others injured when projectiles fired by Ukrainian Forces from U.S
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Canadian firm Delivers Senator Armored Vehicles to Ukraine
January 2, 2023 @ 01:04 PMCanadas Roshel has reportedly supplied over a hundred units of Senator armored personnel carrier to Ukraines military and Chernihiv border guards. The delivery was part of Ottawas military aid to Ukraine; with the support of patrons from Eastern Europe, Ukrainian outlet
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S.Korea Establishes Nuke, WMD Response Division
January 2, 2023 @ 12:22 PMSouth Korea on Monday launched a new division tasked with countering threats from North Korea's nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction (WMD). On Sunday, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for an "exponential" increase in his country's nuclear arsenal citing threats from the U
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China Develops New Military-grade Chips in the Face of U.S. Export Restrictions...
January 2, 2023 @ 12:19 PMAs the Biden Administration tightens restrictions on the export of high-performance chips to Beijing, China's Xiangteng Company announced the development of 6 chip products, including a control protocol processing SiP chip, a dual-channel high-speed isolator chip, two discrete interface chips, and two 429 chips.The six new chips incuding 17 'finalized' in 2022, can be widely used in aviation, aerospace, ships, weapons and other fields, and have broad market prospects and commercial value, Xiangteng Company a part of the of the Aviation Industry Computing Institute said in a statement carried by Aviation Industries Corporation of China
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Chinese Yun-5B Aircraft Tested to Drop Fire-Fighting Bombs
January 2, 2023 @ 07:02 AMChinas state-owned company Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) said its Yun-5B fire-fighting aircraft completed all tests involving dropping of fire-fighting bombs. The Yun-5B fire-fighting aircraft has now entered the comprehensive final stage, laying a solid foundation for subsequent product development and airworthiness certification
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U.S., China Trade Charges over Spy Plane Incident in South China Sea...
January 2, 2023 @ 06:18 AMThe U.S
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Germany Begins Producing RCH 155 howitzers for Ukraine
January 2, 2023 @ 05:32 AMGermanys Kraus-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has started producing RCH 155 Boxer remotely-controlled howitzers for Ukraine. “Sometimes combining two proven solutions in a new concept can be revolutionary while avoiding significant risk
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One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
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