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China Launches Shijian-25 Satellite to Test Orbital Refueling Technologies
January 7, 2025 @ 06:15 AMChina's first rocket mission of 2025 launched the Shijian-25 satellite to test orbital refueling and life extension technologies for sustainable space operations. The satellite, carried by a Long March 3B rocket, lifted off at 4:00 a
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Embraer Secures Order for Six A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft
December 31, 2024 @ 07:45 AMEmbraer has announced a firm order for six A-29 Super Tucano light attack and trainer aircraft from an undisclosed customer. The order, part of the company's fourth-quarter 2024 backlog, is scheduled for delivery in 2026
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China Unveils 600-Kilogram Thrust Engines for Heavy, Long-endurance Drones
December 29, 2024 @ 12:01 PMAero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) has completed the first ignition of its indigenously developed 600-kilogram thrust-class high-end turbofan engine on Friday, according to a statement published by the company on its official WeChat account. The new will significantly enhance China's capability in the 1
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Turkey Orders Air Defense Radars from Aselsan
December 28, 2024 @ 06:24 AMASELSAN has signed an agreement with Turkey's Presidency of Defense Industries to supply air defense radar systems worth $170 million (1.95 billion TL), according to a company announcement on the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP)
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Saab to Integrate RBS15 Mk3 Anti-Ship Missile on Truck-Mounted Launchers for Sweden
December 23, 2024 @ 10:36 AMSaab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for the modernisation of Swedens coastal anti-ship missile capability. The total order value amounts to
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Poland Orders Four Reconnaissance Microsatellites
December 21, 2024 @ 05:48 AMPoland has signed a
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Raytheon, Ursa Major Test Long-Range Rocket Motor for U.S. Army
December 19, 2024 @ 12:41 PMRaytheon and propulsion company Ursa Major have announced the completion of a missile flight test for their long-range solid rocket motor. Developed for the U
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Poland Receives New Shipment of South Korean K2 Tanks, K9 Howitzers
December 18, 2024 @ 12:25 PMPoland received a shipment of 7 K2 Black Panther tanks, 16 K9A1 Thunder howitzers, and 6 Homar-K rocket systems from South Korea on December 17 as part of its military modernization efforts. The Polish Armaments Agency, operating under the Ministry of Defense, confirmed that the delivered Homar-K rocket systems will be installed on locally manufactured Jelcz 882
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Bell Textron Announces New Facility for U.S. Army Future Long Range Assault...
December 18, 2024 @ 10:14 AMBell Textron Inc. has selected a site in Fort Worth, Texas, for the production of the U
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Airbus Bags 100-Satellite Order from Space-based Internet Provider "OneWeb"
December 18, 2024 @ 06:05 AMAirbus Defence and Space will build 100 satellites for Eutelsat's OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation extension under a contract targeting deliveries by late 2026. The new satellites will enable key technology upgrades, notably 5G on-ground integration and ensure technology architecture compatibility with Europes planned IRIS2 multi-orbit constellation, due to enter operational service in 2030, of which Eutelsat will be one of the main operators
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