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Chinese Military Delegation Visits Maldives, Sri Lanka & Nepal
March 13, 2024 @ 12:18 PMA Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) delegation for international military cooperation visited Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal from March 4 to 13, announced the Chinese Defense Ministry on Wednesday. During the visits, the Chinese delegation met with the President of Maldives and held talks with the defense authorities of three countries respectively, the PLA announced on its media outlet They exchanged views on mil-to-mil relations and regional security issues of common concern, with a focus on promoting bilateral defense cooperation, and reached a series of consensus
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In a First, a Norwegian Project Integrates Drone Data to Correct Artillery...
March 13, 2024 @ 11:36 AMDuring the recent “Steadfast Defender 24” NATO exercise, Norwegian and Swedish specialists conducted a unique experiment to correct artillery fire by obtaining information from multiple drone hovering over target territory. The mission of the drone swarms is to discover the enemy's position and activities and relay the information to the artillery positions which are ready to fire
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Rheinmetall to Supply Spain with 155mm Ammunition worth Euro 218 Million
March 13, 2024 @ 10:54 AMThe Spanish government has awarded Rheinmetall a contract worth approximately €208 million to supply 94,200 155mm artillery rounds. Delivery to the Spanish army is scheduled between late 2024 and late 2025, with an option for a two-year extension
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Poland Approved to Buy $3.67 Billion Worth Air-launched Missiles from the U.S.
March 13, 2024 @ 05:47 AMThe United States has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Poland of AGM-158B-2 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile with Extended Range All-Up-Rounds and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $1.77 billion
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Russian Il-76 Crashes After Engine Fire, 7 Crew, 5 Passengers Presumed Dead
March 12, 2024 @ 11:00 AMA Russian Il-76 transport plane crashed in the Ivanovo region near the Severny airfield. According to preliminary information, one of the planes engines caught fire in the sky and then began a sharp descent
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Navantia Competes Corvettes Delivery to Saudi Arabia, Eyes More Shipbuilding Projects
March 12, 2024 @ 09:38 AMSpanish Navantia on March 7 commissioned of the fifth and last corvette built under the Al-Sarawat project for five ships at the King Faisal naval base in Jeddah. On the occasion, Chief of Staff of Royal Saudi Naval Forces, Vice Admiral Fahad Bin Abdullah Al-Ghofaily said that HMS UNAYZAH the fifth and last corvette of Al-Sarawat project was built to be one of the worlds most technologically advanced and powerful corvette to meet National mandates in realization of Saudi vision 2030, to handle multi-combat missions
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Russia’s Engine Maker Creates Supercomputer to Design Digital Twins of Aircraft Engines...
March 11, 2024 @ 01:25 PMRussias United Engine Corporation (UEC) has created a high-performance computing system designed to carry out complex engineering calculations. The supercomputer, which is capable of performing 219 trillion operations per second, will be used to create digital twins of aircraft engines
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Turkish ATMACA Anti-ship Missile Tested with Locally-made Engine
March 11, 2024 @ 12:49 PMThe Turkish Anti-Ship Missile ATMACA completed its first flight with the domestically developed turbojet missile engine, Kale Arge KTJ3200. ATMACA anti-ship missile was developed in collaboration with Aselsan and the Research Center Command (ArMerKom) within the framework of the requirements of the Turkish Naval Command
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Thales Develops Drone-based Anti-Mine Ops Centre for French Navy
March 11, 2024 @ 12:29 PMThe French defence procurement agency (DGA) placed an order with Thales for an Expeditionary Portable Operations Centre (e-POC) to meet the French Navy's new requirement for a drone-based mine countermeasures capability. The system was developed in less than six months and has been accepted by the DGA after completing sea trials and delivered to the French Navy
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Canada Approved to buy Mobile User Objective System Access for $138 Million
March 9, 2024 @ 07:01 AMThe United States has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Canada of Mobile User Objective System Access for an estimated cost of $138 million. The Government of Canada has requested to buy telecommunications services providing Tactical Narrowband Satellite Communications (SATCOM) access to Canadian armed forces users over the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) service
Russia to Train North Korean Specialists in Uranium Exploration
Yakovlev Flags Fuselage Defects in 14 Sukhoi Superjet 100 Aircraft
Czech Republic Receives Final L-39 Skyfox Jets for Future F-35 Pilot Training
Thailand Orders Four Saab Gripen Fighter Jets in $550M Deal with Sweden
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...
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...