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Sweden Outlines $16.4B Defense Bill for 2025-30 to Counter Russia
October 16, 2024 @ 07:41 AMThe Swedish government has presented a Total Defence Bill for the period 2025–2030 totaling SEK 170 billion ($16.4 Billion) allocated to the military defence and SEK 35
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Netherlands' Pilatus Trainer Aircraft Purchase Held up As Rival Files Court Case
October 15, 2024 @ 12:22 PMDespite having selected Pilatus trainer Aircraft, the Netherlands cannot award a contract to the Swiss firm as a rival manufacturer has filed a lawsuit against the Dutch Ministry of Defense (MoD) protesting the selection. The Dutch MoD is purchasing 8 new training aircraft and 2 flight simulators to replace the 13 Pilatus PC-7 training aircraft it had acquired in 2008 which are reaching the end of their technical lifespan, State Secretary Gijs Tuinman reported this to the House of Representatives on October 14, according to a Dutch MoD press release
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Russia Skips Shahed Drone Strikes for First Time in 48 Days: Did...
October 14, 2024 @ 01:01 PMRussia did not deploy Iranian-made loitering munitions against Ukraine during the night of October 13-14, marking the first time in 48 days that such attacks were absent. This development follows a recent Ukrainian strike that
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Chinese Coast Guard, Military Surround Taiwan, Taipei Vows Response
October 14, 2024 @ 03:47 AMThe Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) today encircled Taiwan while its military conducted land, sea and air drills enforcing an effective blockade of the Island even as Taipei vowed to defend its sovereignty. “The China Coast Guard's 2901 formation, 1305 formation, 1303 formation and 2102 formation carried out law enforcement patrols in the waters around the Taiwan Island on October 14th, which is a practical action to manage and control the Taiwan Island according to the one-China principle,” said Liu Dejun, spokesperson for the China Coast Guard (CCG), on Monday morning
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U.S. Based AI Firm Helps Ukraine Identify Russian Targets, Increases Kill Rate...
October 13, 2024 @ 12:33 PMUkrainian drones have increased their hit rate of enemy targets from 50% earlier this year to 80% currently thanks to an artificial intelligence (AI) embedded scout UAV, SAKAR that can identify Russian personnel, tanks, armored vehicles among others. Ukraine is training an army of robot drones, teaching them how to distinguish Russian soldiers on the battlefield by their uniforms and the way they move, a
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Saudi Arabia Approved to Buy AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder, Hellfire Missiles, Tank...
October 12, 2024 @ 11:03 AMThe U.S
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Fearing Israeli Attack, Iranian FM Attempts Support from Arab States
October 11, 2024 @ 09:52 AMFearing an imminent Israeli bombardment on its nuclear and energy facilities for its October 7 missile attack, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has concluded a whirlwind tour of its Arab neighbours to pressure the Israelis to sue for peace. Araqchis visit to Riyadh focused on regional security, despite recent improvements in Saudi-Iran relations
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Anduril Unveils Bolt Family VTOL UAVs Combining Reconnaissance, Surveillance & Attack Functions
October 10, 2024 @ 08:04 AMAnduril has announced the launch of the Bolt family of man-packable, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) Autonomous Air Vehicles (AAVs), aimed at enhancing tactical capabilities for combat missions. The base model, Bolt, is designed for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) as well as search and rescue operations
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Russia Restores ACARS Airline Communication System that was Unavailable due to Sanctions
October 9, 2024 @ 08:34 AMRussia has restored the Aircraft Communications, Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) for its civil aviation carriers that was withdrawn by global providers following the Ukraine invasion in 2022. Infocom-Avia, a company of Rostec State Corporation, has signed an agreement with Russia's largest private carrier, S7 Airlines, on the commercial operation of a domestic ACARS service
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First Test Firing of MBDA’s Aster 30 B1 NT Missile for SAMP-T...
October 9, 2024 @ 05:30 AMThe French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has conducted the first test firing of the Aster 30 Block 1 New Technology (NT) missile at the Biscarrosse testing site
What Brought Down Ukrainian Su-27: Own F-16 or Russian Drone?
Anduril Rolls Out Pulsar-L Electromagnetic Warfare System for Fast-Deploy Missions
Pakistan Warns Of Indian Strike After Terrorist Attack Kills 26 Tourists in
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Norway Completes F-35 Fleet Delivery, Receives First Joint Strike Missile for Stealth...
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...
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...
