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Japan to Replace U-125A Planes with Satellite-based Radio Equipment for SAR Missions...
January 3, 2023 @ 12:28 PMJapans government wants to phase out the Air Self-Defense Forces U-125A search and rescue (SAR) planes with new satellite-based radio equipment to locate pilots in distress. According to the ASDF, a total of 26 U-125A jets are currently deployed at air rescue units across the country, including in Hokkaido, Miyagi, Akita, Niigata, Ishikawa and Shizuoka, Fukuoka, Miyazaki and Okinawa prefectures
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Real Toll of Russian Deaths from Ukrainian Attack Could be 400
January 3, 2023 @ 11:57 AMThe actual Russian deaths when projectiles fired from HIMARS rockets fell on army barracks on January 1 could be as high as 400 and not 63 as the Kremlin has announced, Ukrainian media reported. Ukraines strikes targeting Russian-occupied Makiivka city may have resulted in the deaths of hundreds of newly-mobilized Russian troops,
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Questions over German F-35 Purchase after its Grounding in the U.S.
December 30, 2022 @ 05:48 AMSome military experts are on the fence on Germanys decision to buy F-35 stealth fighter jets, after an American F-35B crashed recently which led to its type being grounded in the U.S
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Ukraine Utilizing Starlink Satellite System for Communications as Russia Bombs Mobile Towers
December 28, 2022 @ 03:45 PMUkrainians have made use of Elon Musks Starlink satellite internet systems for communications as Russia continues to target mobile towers in what is touted to be the first major war of the internet age. Ukraine has some 30,000 mobile-phone towers, and the government is now trying to link them to generators so they can keep working when airstrikes damage the power grid
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Israel Grounds 11 F-35 Jets over U.S. Crash of Similar Aircraft
December 27, 2022 @ 08:51 AMThe Israel Defense Force (IDF) has grounded 11 of its F-35 fighters, after a U.S
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Three Dead as Ukrainian UAV Shot down over Russia’s Engels Air Base...
December 27, 2022 @ 07:00 AMRussian air defense troops destroyed a Ukrainian drone on Dec.26 as it approached Engels air base in southern Saratov region
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American M777, Polish 'Grad' Howitzers Destroyed: Russia Claims
December 26, 2022 @ 05:24 AMRussias defense ministry announced the destruction of U.S
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Poland Acquires Elbit’s F-16 Mission Training Center
December 23, 2022 @ 06:29 AMElbit Systems has won a contract valued at approximately $36 million to supply four F-16 Full Mission Simulators (FMS) to the Polish Air Force (PLAF). The contract will be performed over a 28-month period
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Mitsubishi, INPEX Tests Long-range Communication System for Drones
December 22, 2022 @ 11:06 AMA four-company consortium comprising INPEX CORPORATION (INPEX), INPEX Pipeline (Japan) Co., Ltd
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U.S. Oks Patriot Delivery to Ukraine
December 22, 2022 @ 06:13 AMIn what could sway the tides in Ukraines favor, the U.S
Boeing Wins $2.7B Contracts to Boost Patriot Missile Seeker Production
Patria Builds Factory in Finland for F-35 Engine Assembly
Turkey Tests Locally-made SOM-J Cruise Missile on Its F-16s
Australia, U.S. Move Toward Joint PrSM, GMLRS Missiles Production
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...