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Britain’s Refusal to Supply Ejection Seats forces Retirement of Argentine Super Etendard...
May 19, 2023 @ 06:28 AMThe bitter war fought between Argentina and the UK over Falkland Islands has forced the latter to retire its Super Etendard fighters over the formers refusal to supply ejection seats for the aircraft. Argentine Minister of Defense Jorge Taiana formally announced the retirement of both the original models purchased in 1979 and those acquired second-hand from France in 2019, earlier this week
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Microwave Weapon ‘THOR’ Destroys Drone Swarm in First Test by U.S. AFRL...
May 17, 2023 @ 05:36 AMThe U.S
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Russia to Make MLRS Rockets Lighter by Replacing Metal with Polymer
May 11, 2023 @ 11:15 AMRockets and missiles for use in Russian multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) will be made lighter by replacing metal with polymer-composites parts in certain areas.This will reduce the cost of production, make the hull lighter, and the missile will fly further with the same dimensions, Alexander Smirnov, General Director of NPO Splav ( part of stte-owned Rostec), said this on "Military Acceptance" early this week
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Estonia agrees to Buy Israel Aerospace’s Long-range Loitering Munition
May 4, 2023 @ 05:11 AMEstonia has signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to procure advanced long-range loitering munitions. IAI confirmed the deal in a statement May 2
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India Hands Over Fast Patrol Vessel, Landing Assault Ship to Maldives
May 2, 2023 @ 12:04 PMIndia handed over a Fast Patrol Vessel and a Landing Craft Assault ship to the Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF) on Tuesday. The Fast Patrol Vessel, capable of coastal and offshore surveillance at high speeds, was commissioned as MNDF Coast Guard ship Huravee
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China Mounts Naval Close-in-Weapon-System on Trucks for Anti-drone Mission
April 18, 2023 @ 01:27 PMChina has displayed a unique adaptation of a Naval Close-in-Weapon-System (CIWS) for use as a land-based anti-drone weapon. An air defense brigade affiliated with the PLA 71st Group Army recently held a commissioning ceremony for a new type of truck-mounted anti-aircraft system integrated with a rotary cannon, a set of missile launchers, a radar system and a set of smoke dischargers, all on a wheeled vehicle, the PLA said in a release Sunday
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Ukraine Converting T-64 Tanks into Armored Personnel Carriers
April 17, 2023 @ 07:40 AMUkraine is transforming T-64 tanks into armored personnel carriers (APCs), photographs and video footage shared in social media show. The “new” APCs have caterpillar tracks and elements of dynamic protection, usually installed only on tanks, Russia;
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Iran Tests Top-attack Anti-tank Munition
April 16, 2023 @ 08:46 AMIran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claims successful test of a top attack anti-tank missile, named ‘Sadid-365 launched from an armored vehicle.With this test, the IRGC has in place ground launched as well as drone launched top-attack munition
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Russia’s Ruselectronics Develops Bird Tracking System for Airport Safety
April 9, 2023 @ 02:33 PMThe ornithological safety system of the Ruselectronics holding has confirmed its effectiveness during testing at Pulkovo International Airport. The ORNI complex allows you to track the flights of birds at a distance of up to 20 km, determine the direction, height and speed of their movement, as well as automatically turn on the deterrents installed at the airfield
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U.S. Sending Laser-guided Rockets to Down Iranian Shahed Drones in Ukraine
April 6, 2023 @ 11:54 AMThe United States is sending experimental Counter-UAS laser-guided rocket systems to Ukraine in an effort to down Iranian Shahed drones that are used to devastating effect by Russian Forces. The 10 mobile C-UAS laser-guided rocket systems are included in the latest $2
Indian MoD Approves $7.2B Deal with HAL for 156 Light Combat Helicopters
Russia to Increase Su-34, Su-35, and Su-57 Aircraft Production This Year
Lethal Humvee SUV with Air-to-Air Missiles, EW Systems Being Built in Ukraine
Future Battle Tanks to Feature Unmanned Capability, Stronger Firepower & Armor: Russian...
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...