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South Korea May Junk F-35A Jet that Landed on its Belly Following...
May 23, 2023 @ 05:58 AMSouth Korea may choose to scrap the F-35A fighter that landed on its belly following a bird hit last year, after it found out the cost of its repairs would exceed $80 million. On January 4, 2022, a ROKAF F-35A stealth fighter that took off from the Cheongju base collided with a large eagle during flight, and the eagle was sucked into the air intake
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U.S. Air Force Seeks Industry Proposals to Develop F-22 Successor, the NGAD...
May 19, 2023 @ 10:52 AMThe Department of the Air Force (DAF) is seeking industry proposals to develop the Next Generation Air Dominance Platform (NGAD) with the intent to award a contract next year. "The NGAD Platform is a vital element of the Air Dominance family of systems which represents a generational leap in technology over the F-22, which it will replace," said Secretary of the Air Force
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First British Storm Shadow Missile Goes Down in Ukraine: Russian MoD
May 15, 2023 @ 01:38 PMRussian defense ministry has claimed that its air defense forces managed to shoot down a Britain-delivered Storm Shadow (Scalp) cruise missile. Air defense systems intercepted seven HARM anti-radar missiles, one Storm Shadow long-range cruise missile and ten HIMARS multiple rocket launchers during the day, the ministry said in an
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Russia Deploys 16 strategic bombers 200 km from Norway, Finland
May 15, 2023 @ 06:53 AMRussia has deployed a 16-strong bomber fleet consisting of Tu-95 and Tu-160 aircraft at Olenya Air Base located only 200 km from NATO-members Finland and Norway. The 3,500m runway normally housed limited number of Tu-22Ms and An-12 transport planes
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MBDA to Refurbish Greece’s SCALP Missiles
May 12, 2023 @ 09:45 AMEuropean MBDA signed a contract with Greece Friday for mid-life refurbishment (MLR) of the SCALP/ Storm Shadow missiles of the Hellenic Air Force. The contract was signed by Admiral Aristeidis Alexopoulos, General Director for Defence Investments and Armaments of the Greek
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Russian Air Defense Can Intercept British 'Storm Shadow,' Ukraine's Longest Range Missile...
May 12, 2023 @ 05:07 AMBritish Storm Shadow long-range cruise missiles that have been transferred to Ukraine, have been destroyed by Russian missile systems in Syria in the past. Editor of the Arsenal Otechestva magazine Alexey Leonkov told
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Kalashnikov Begins Producing Titanium Armored Helmets
May 6, 2023 @ 04:46 AMKalashnikov Groups Research Institute of Steel has begun mass production of Elbrus-T titanium armored helmets. These products are part of a new line of titanium helmets adapted to the Br2 level of the new Russian GOST R 57560-2017
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Latvia receives U.S. Nod to buy Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System...
May 4, 2023 @ 07:48 AMLatvia is likely to place an order for Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System worth over $100 million, now that it has received the go-ahead from the United States. On Wednesday, the U
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Nigerian Air Force Receives New Facilities for A-29 Super Tucano fleet
May 4, 2023 @ 07:37 AMAn investment of $38 million has been made to construct new facilities at Kainji Air Base for the Nigerian Air Forces fleet of A-29 Super Tucano aircraft. The
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Ukrainian Drones Sneak Over Putin's Office in Kremlin, Disabled: Russian MoD
May 3, 2023 @ 12:50 PMTwo drones, reportedly launched by Ukrainian Forces, were disabled over the Kremlin Fort in Moscow on Wednesday night, which houses the office of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin alleged that the two drones targeted it and said Putin was not injured
China's J-15 Fighter Jet Crashes During Training
U.S., Iraqi Forces Assassinate ISIS Second-in-Command, Abu Khandijah
GE Gets $5B to Make Engines for Saudi, Jordan, Bulgarian F-16, F-15...
As Zelenskyy Rejects Russian Ceasefire Response, Putin Conveys 'Signals' to Trump
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U