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Russia to Build New ‘Doomsday Plane’ Based on Il-96-400M

October 14, 2020 @ 06:05 AM

Russias 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
Damen Completes Midlife Upgrade of Dutch HNLMS Pelikaan Support Vessel

October 7, 2020 @ 05:24 AM

Damen 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
Egypt Orders 2 Italian FREMM Frigates for €1.2B: Report

October 3, 2020 @ 05:54 AM

Egypt has reportedly placed an order for two Italian FREMM Bergamini-class frigates for $1.2 billion
India to buy $90 Million Worth C-130J Aircraft Items and Services

October 2, 2020 @ 04:41 AM

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to India of items and services to extend follow-on support for their fleet of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $90 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today
US Approves F-35, Super Hornet Sale to Switzerland Soon after Pro-Fighter Jet...

October 2, 2020 @ 04:10 AM

The US State Department has approved a possible sale to Switzerland of 40 F-35 jets costing $6.58 billion and an equal number of F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft worth $7
US Could Make UAE F-35s Visible to Israeli Radar

September 22, 2020 @ 11:23 AM

As part of plans to retain the qualitative edge of Israeli military, the US may make F-35 jets it plans to sell to the UAE, visible to Israeli radar systems. Amidst reports that the US and the UAE have advanced on the procurement of F-35 jets for the Gulf Nation which has recently made peace with Israel, Washington is considering degrading the stealth features of the F-35 jets proposed for the UAE's as a way of maintaining Israel's qualitative edge, Reuters reported today
Austria to buy 18 AW169M Helos for €300M

September 22, 2020 @ 08:10 AM

Austrian Defence Minister Klaudia Tanner announced plans to order 18 AW169M helicopters for €300 million. The new rotorcraft will replace Austrias fleet of five decades-old Alouette III helicopters
Crashed Dutch Navy NH90 Helicopter Recovered from Sea

September 21, 2020 @ 06:01 PM

The Netherlands Navy NH90 helicopter that crashed into the sea in the Caribbean on 19 July has been recovered following a salvage operation led by the Dutch MoD. The Maritime Capacity Alliance carried out the salvage operation with the help of the recovery vessel 'Volantis' and an underwater robot
Moscow Rubbishes Trump Claim that Russia Stole Hypersonic Missile Info from US

September 21, 2020 @ 05:13 AM

Russia has categorically denied stealing hypersonic missile information from the United States as claimed by President Donald Trump. Russian leader Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that Moscow began working on hypersonic weapons after U
British Army Construction Vehicles to get a makeover for £240M

September 1, 2020 @ 09:10 AM

The UK Ministry of Defence has earmarked £240 million to upgrade British Armys fleet of bulldozers, cranes and forklifts. The fleet - known as MITER – have been used to help with recovery following the devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma and Dorian in the Caribbean, during major flooding incidents in the UK and supporting the military response to COVID-19 by loading and off-loading vital medical supplies from distribution centres, the MoD said in a

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