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Two Ukrainian F-16 Jets Hit in Russian Attack on Starokonstantinov Airfield: Unconfirmed...
September 27, 2024 @ 11:23 AMTwo Ukrainian F-16 fighter jets were reportedly damaged in a Russian attack on Starokonstantinov Airfield, located in western Ukraine's Khmelnytskyi region. Russian media claims that the jets were hit by Kinzhal hypersonic missiles launched from a Russian MiG-31 fighter jet
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South Korea Rolls Out First Domestic Engine for K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer
September 27, 2024 @ 07:06 AMSouth Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), in collaboration with STX Engine, held a ceremony to mark the rollout of South Korea's first domestically produced engine for the K9 self-propelled howitzer. The event took place on Friday, September 27, at the STX Engine Changwon Plant and was attended by officials from DAPA, MOTIE, STX Engine, and Hanwha Aerospace
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South Africa Evaluates Embraer's C-390 Millennium Airlifter
September 26, 2024 @ 06:14 AMBrazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer announced on September 25 that South Africa has evaluated its C-390 Millennium transport aircraft. The announcement coincided with the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition, held at Waterkloof Air Force Base from September 18-22
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Indonesian MoD, Germany's Abeking & Rassmusen Launch Hydrographic Survey Ship
September 25, 2024 @ 09:31 AMThe Hydro Oceanographic Auxiliary Ship (BHO), a collaboration between Indonesia's Ministry of Defense and Germany's Abeking & Rasmussen, was launched at PT Palindo Marine's pier in Batam on September 24. The construction contract for the BHO (Ocean Going) ship was awarded to Abeking & Rasmussen, while the platform construction was executed by PT Palindo Marine under an offset agreement facilitated by Indonesia's Ministry of Defense
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Fincantieri Begins Construction of First Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel for Italian Navy
September 25, 2024 @ 06:33 AMThe steel cutting ceremony for the first of four next-generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) to be built by Fincantieri for the Italian Navy took place today at the Riva Trigoso shipyard in Genoa. This event marks the beginning of construction for the OPV program, which aims to modernize and renew the Italian Navys fleet
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New International F-35 Training Facility Opens at Ebbing Air National Guard Base
September 25, 2024 @ 05:30 AMEbbing Air National Guard Base has expanded its capabilities with the opening of a new facility on September 20, designed to facilitate F-35 pilot training for international partners. The event highlighted collaboration between the Air Education and Training Command (AETC), the 33rd Fighter Wing (FW), the Arkansas Air National Guard, the local Fort Smith community, and international partners
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Russia’s Lancet-E Loitering Munition, Anti-Drone System Make International Debut at Azeri Show...
September 24, 2024 @ 08:00 AMRussia's Rosoboronexport will present the Lancet-E loitering munition and anti-drone systems for the first time internationally at the ADEX 2024 International Defence Industry Exhibition, taking place from September 24 to 26 in Baku, Azerbaijan. "Russia and the Caspian countries have long-standing good neighborly relations, including in the sphere of military-technical cooperation
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300+ Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon Struck in Massive Israeli Airstrikes
September 23, 2024 @ 02:30 PMThe Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced a significant escalation in military operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, with over 300 targets reportedly struck today. This marks the largest bombardment of Lebanon since the 2006 conflict
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Gripen, Eurofighter Jets to Join F-16, Mirage in Ukraine's Air Arsenal?
September 23, 2024 @ 11:52 AMUkraine is actively negotiating with its allies to secure Swedish Gripen and European Eurofighter fighter jets, according to Defense Minister Rustem Umierov. He revealed this during a
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Ball-shaped Reconnaissance Drone Debuts in China-Nepal Exercise
September 23, 2024 @ 11:38 AMChina and Nepal have commenced a joint anti-terrorism military exercise, featuring the debut of a new type of ball-shaped reconnaissance drone. The exercise, known as Sagarmatha Friendship-2024, began with an opening ceremony at a training base in Chongqing Municipality, China, according to reports from Xinhua News Agency
Australia Rejects U.S. Push for Advance War Commitments Over Taiwan
Chinese Carrier Based J-35 Jets Could Fly off Proposed New Russian Aircraft...
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
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...