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French Rafale Jet to Get its Biggest Bomb, the 1000kg AASM
January 27, 2023 @ 02:35 PMThe French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) pronounced the qualification of the AASM 1000 GS bomb (modular air-to-ground armament) of 1,000 kg propelled with GPS and inertial guidance.The AASM 1000 is one of the new capabilities of the Rafale F4 standard, whose qualification of the first increment (F4
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Indian Navy inducts fifth Kalvari-class Scorpene Submarine
January 24, 2023 @ 09:30 AMThe Indian Navy commissioned INS Vagir, the fifth P75 Kalvari-class submarines, on January 23. INS Vagir is built by Indian shipyard Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) based on the Naval Group Scorpene design
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Romania Selects Rafael's Communications System for its Naval Ships
January 23, 2023 @ 12:53 PMRomanias Ministry of Defense has chosen communications solution developed by Israeli firm RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems for its naval ships. The company did not reveal which ships will be equipped with RAFAEL systems, or the value of the contract
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Estonia Giving Dozens of Howitzers to Ukraine, Seeks Replacement Under European Peace...
January 23, 2023 @ 09:15 AMEstonia is providing Ukraine with dozens of 155mm FH-70 and 122mm D-30 howitzers in its latest fund that runs into millions of euros, and has applied for restoring the equipment and stocks from the European Peace Facility. Estonia and the United Kingdom called together an international meeting where participating states presented their newest military aid packages for Ukraine, which also include a significant amount of heavy weapons
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Ukraine’s Missile Strike Fright Pushes Russia to Erect Pantsirs over Moscow Rooftops...
January 20, 2023 @ 07:31 AMFear of Ukrainian missiles blitzing over capital Moscow has forced Russia to deploy Pantsir-S1 air defense systems on the top of several defense and administrative buildings. The Pantsir short-to-medium-range systems are used to defend against aircraft including drones, helicopters, and cruise missiles
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Netherlands to send Patriot Systems to Ukraine
January 18, 2023 @ 01:04 PMUkraines airspace will be protected from Russian missiles and drones by yet another Patriot battery pledged by the Netherlands. "Very important news came from Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte today," Ukraines President Vladimir Zelenskyy said in a video address, posted on his Telegram channel late on Tuesday
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Raytheon to Develop Mission Planning and Command and Control System for U.S....
January 18, 2023 @ 07:07 AMThe U.S
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France to Modernize CN235 Aircraft, Leclerc Tanks
January 14, 2023 @ 09:15 AMFrances Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has awarded contracts for the upgrade of CN235 transport aircraft and 50 Leclerc tanks. Sabena Technics Bod and Thales Avs France SAS won €107 million on December 20 to renovate cockpit of the Air Forces CN235-200 and CN235-300 aircraft
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Ukraine Military to Spend $544 Million on Locally-made Drones
January 14, 2023 @ 08:40 AMWidespread usage of drones in the Ukraine War has shown they can be effective while causing minimum collateral damage, pushing the countrys defense ministry to invest $544 million in 2023 to produce them locally. Oleksii Reznikov, Ukrainian defense minister, told UNN in an interview that the sum will be spent on various types of drones: aerial, ground, surface, and underwater
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France’s DGA Receives 1st Rafale Built to Replace Greek Jets
January 13, 2023 @ 11:16 AMDassault Aviation handed over a two-seat Rafale F3R fighter to the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA), aimed to replace ones purchased from the French Air Force by Greece. The “B359” aircraft was delivered to the DGA on December 29 at the Dassault Aviation site in Mérignac (Gironde)
Russian Lancet Drones Claim Over Half of NATO-Supplied M109 Howitzers in Ukraine
Poland Halts Black Hawk Helicopter Deal
Israel, Germany Begin Preparations for Arrow 3 Missile Defense Delivery
Germany to Equip F-35 Fleet with Joint Strike Missile in $650M Deal
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...
