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Russia to Complete Development of S-500 ADS in 2021
November 27, 2020 @ 02:42 PMRussia wants to complete development of its S-500 air defense system, capable of destroying satellites and hypersonic missiles in low orbit space, next year. “It should be noted that the work on developing the S-500 mobile air defense and anti-ballistic missile system is scheduled to be completed in 2021,” Aerospace Force Deputy Commander-in-Chief Lieutenant-General Andrei Yudin was quoted as saying by Defense Ministrys Krasnaya Zvezda news agency
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Military Radars Adapted to Track Polar Bears in Arctic
November 10, 2020 @ 02:54 PMA bear radar or “Beardar” developed from a military surveillance radar will be deployed for the first time at a tourist campsite near Longyearbyen, a former coal-mining town on Norways Svalbard archipelago, next year. The radar system will provide a warning when a bear approaches, even during snowstorms and at nights
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Russian Military Shoots Down Bear, Cub After they Jump on to Nuclear...
November 9, 2020 @ 08:08 AMThe Russian military reportedly shot a bear and her cub after the animals leaped onto a submarine near Kamchatka village of Rybachiy. "A bear with a bear cub entered the pier area of the Pacific Fleet's submarine forces on the deck of one of the nuclear submarines
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France Launches Future Mine Warfare Weapons Program
November 5, 2020 @ 11:20 AMThe French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, approved the launch of the Système de Lutte Anti-Mines – Futur (SLAM-F) or Future Anti-Mine System program. This new system will allow sailors to operate remotely from the danger zone through the use of underwater and surface drones
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Pakistan, Russia Kick-Off Joint Military Exercises
November 5, 2020 @ 05:28 AMPakistan and Russia have kick-started joint military exercises, Druzhba-2020, today that will go on until November 21. Russians Southern Military District had said earlier that more than 150 servicemen would take part in the drills, with over 70 being from the Special Forces
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Trump “Informally” Clears F-35 Jets Sale to UAE: Reports
October 29, 2020 @ 06:48 PMBarely days to go before the United States election results, the Trump Administration has agreed to sell F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following its recognition of Israel, uncofirmed US media reports say. “President Donald Trump's administration informally gave a required notification to Congress on the sale, which could significantly change the military balance in the Gulf and affect Israel's military edge," Representative Eliot Engel, a Democrat who leads the House Foreign Affairs Committee was quoted as saying by AFP
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Turkey Delivers Torpedo Countermeasures for Indonesian Submarines
October 24, 2020 @ 06:22 AMTurkeys Aselsan has delivered the first batch of acoustic torpedo countermeasures jammers and decoys for the Indonesian Navys Nagapasa (Type 209/1400)-class diesel-electric submarines. The
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US Approves $1.8 Billion Artillery Rocket, Land-Attack Missile Sales to Taiwan
October 22, 2020 @ 04:51 AMAs China prepares to invade Taiwan, the US has approved sale of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Response (SLAM-ER) Missiles besides MS-110 Recce Pods altogether worth $1.8 billion
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Russia to Build New ‘Doomsday Plane’ Based on Il-96-400M
October 14, 2020 @ 06:05 AMRussias new Airborne Command Post, dubbed as “Doomsday plane,” will be built on the basis of an Ilyushin Il-96-400M quadjet long-haul wide-body airliner. Airborne Command Posts were nicknamed Doomsday planes in the United States, as they are designed for use in the event of a nuclear war or a major disaster that destroys ground-based command infrastructure
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Damen Completes Midlife Upgrade of Dutch HNLMS Pelikaan Support Vessel
October 7, 2020 @ 05:24 AMDamen Shipyards has delivered HNLMS Pelikaan support vessel to the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) following a mid-life upgrade lasting eight months. Delivery of the upgraded vessel took place on September 17 and it returned to the Caribbean Sea on October 1
Israeli Airstrike Targets UNRWA Clinic in Jabalia, 19 Killed
Ukraine Tests Long-Range FPV Drones with Fiber Optic Control
Russian Forces Deploy Homemade Chemical Munitions on Drones
U.S. Army Orders Oshkosh PLS A2 Trucks Worth $95M
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...