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Malaysia to Lease 28 Helicopters from Leonardo
May 21, 2025 @ 11:38 AMLeonardo and its Malaysian partner Weststar Aviation Services have signed an agreement for the delivery of up to 28 leased helicopters to the Malaysian government of various types, in a mix of firm orders and options, between 2026 and 2027. The order is billed as the most significant Government helicopter fleet expansion and modernization program ever for Leonardo in the country, intended to meet a wide range of national requirements for defence, security and the support of communities
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KNDS Belgium, Ukraine Ink Agreement to Jointly Source Medium-Caliber Rounds
May 20, 2025 @ 12:19 PMUkroboronprom has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with KNDS Belgium SA to jointly procure medium-caliber ammunition. The ammunition covered under the memorandum is intended for use in automatic weapons targeting personnel, lightly armored vehicles, and low-flying air targets
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Denmark Accelerates Purchase of Evolved Sea Sparrow Missiles for Navy Frigates
May 20, 2025 @ 07:39 AMDenmark is stepping up its naval air defense capabilities with the accelerated acquisition of additional Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2 systems for the Royal Danish Navy's frigates. The move includes both new purchases and earlier-than-planned deliveries, backed by
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Denmark Invests in Radar Threat Simulators for F-35 Pilot Training
May 19, 2025 @ 06:22 AMDenmark has decided to acquire radar-based threat simulation systems to improve the training environment for its fleet of F-35 fighter aircraft, the Ministry of Defense confirmed. The systems, known as
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U.K. MOD Receives First Airbus H145 to Replace Retired Puma Fleet in...
May 14, 2025 @ 06:24 AMThe United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) has taken delivery of the first of six Airbus H145 helicopters, marking the start of a fleet replacement program for the now-retired Puma aircraft operating in Cyprus and Brunei. Ordered more than a year ago, the new H145 fleet will support overseas deployments, with helicopters flown by the Royal Air Force's 84 Squadron in Cyprus and the British Armys 667 Squadron Army Air Corps in Brunei
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Poland Begins Construction of Second Miecznik Frigate
May 6, 2025 @ 08:44 AMThe construction of Polands second Miecznik-class frigate, ORP Burza, officially began on May 5, with a
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Turkey to Receive Hava SOJ Air Electronic Warfare Aircraft In 2026
May 6, 2025 @ 05:36 AMTurkey will receive the Hava SOJ Air Electronic Warfare Aircraft in 2026, Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ)
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U.S. Air Force Begins Ground Tests for Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program
May 2, 2025 @ 08:06 AMThe U.S
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Lockheed Martin Completes Orion Spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission
May 2, 2025 @ 04:04 AMLockheed Martin has officially completed the assembly and testing of NASAs Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II mission, handing over the vehicle to NASAs Exploration Ground Systems team on May 2. This transfer marks a key milestone as NASA moves closer to its first crewed mission to the Moon since 1972, advancing long-term plans for lunar exploration and future human missions to Mars
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Spain Advances F110 Frigate Program with F113 Build Start, F112 Keel Laid
April 29, 2025 @ 10:05 AMNavantias shipyard in Ferrol, A Coruña, marked two milestones in the Spanish Navys F110 frigate program last Friday, with the start of construction on the third ship in the series, F113 ‘Menéndez de Avilés, and the keel laying of the second ship, F112 ‘Roger de Lauria. Both events were held ahead of schedule—three months early for the F113 construction and seven months early for the F112 keel laying
Israel’s Rafael, SpearUAV to Develop Anti-FPV drone Interecptor, Iron Wasp
Leonardo’s M-346 Fighter and Bayraktar KIZILELMA Drone Perform Joint Autonomous Flights
MBDA’s Low Cost, Long Range Missile, ‘Crossbow’ Could Head to Ukraine
China Tests DF-17 Hypersonic Missile for the First Time Under "Battlefield Conditions"
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