France has confirmed that it sent two batteries of 12 Crotale NG air defense missile systems owned by the French Air Force and two Multiple Launch Rocket Systems to Ukraine. Sebastien Lecornu, the French defense minister, revealed this in an interview with French publication
Russias Ilyushin Il-76TD-90VD aircraft touched down on the ice airfield Novolazarevskaya outpost in Antarctica for the first time, after coving a distance of 5,300km in 6.5 hours
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The United Kingdom will shortly complete the delivery of approximately 1,000 additional surface to air missiles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). This comes in response to Ukrainian requests for more air defence capabilities, and the missiles will play a vital role in the provision of air defence for Ukraine and the protection of its critical infrastructure which is being continually targeted by Russia, the UK defence ministry confirmed in a statement
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched Beyond Linear Processing (BLiP), a program to improve radar performance by applying innovative signal processing methods. Radar systems have seen many technology improvements in apertures (antennas) and associated hardware and software since the nascent operational versions in World War II
Ukraine will buy 11 AeroVironment-made PUMA-LE reconnaissance drones that will allow their forces to peek into Russian-held positions far behind the battle lines. The PUMA-LE drones, together with Long-Range Tracking Antenna (LRTA), would be able to cover a distance of up to 60 km
Japan Coast Guard (JCG) commenced flight operations using an MQ-9B SeaGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) on October 19
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Russians are raising money to buy everything from, warm clothes and first aid kits to instant noodles for Russian forces fighting in Ukraine. Yevgenia Kuzevanova has started an online group “Help for Soldiers” in Russias Sverdlovsk region near the Ural Mountains
Italian Maritime Agency has taken delivery of fast patrol vessels built by Damen Shipyards to carry drones. On 22 September, the P