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MQ-9 Drones Offered to Ukraine for $1, But Kyiv to Spend $10...
February 2, 2023 @ 01:00 PMUkraine will be buying a pair of MQ-9 drones from General Atomics for $1, but will reportedly have to shell out $10 million for shipping. The U
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Rheinmetall Wins ‘International’ Order for Air Defense Systems
February 2, 2023 @ 05:33 AMGermanys Rheinmetall will deliver air defense systems to an international customer under a new contract signed between the two parties. The company confirmed the deal in a press release, but did not say which country placed the order
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China Flies 34 Aircraft, 9 Ships Near Taiwan as U.S. House Speaker...
February 1, 2023 @ 09:26 AMTaiwans Patriot and Skybow III air defense systems were put to task in the north of the country as China flew a record 34 aircraft including fighters and bombers besides 9 warships today in the biggest show of force in recent weeks. The drill was in response to reports that the U
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France Paid Lesser than What Moscow Demanded for Mistral Deal Cancellation
January 31, 2023 @ 01:01 PMFrance paid Russia €409 million as compensation for cancelling a contract to build two ‘Mistral amphibious assault ships in 2015 instead of €785 million as was stated by Paris earlier. The French ‘Court of Auditors revealed the financial cost for non-delivery of the two helicopter carriers to Russia was €409 million,
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Portugal Opens Talks with Turkey to Purchase Bayraktar Drones
January 30, 2023 @ 03:20 PMPortugal is mulling over buying Turkish Bayraktar TB2 combat drones and has begun talks with Baykar, the company that produces them. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said this during a
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Massive Earthquake, Drone Attacks in Iran's Khoy and Isfahan Cities
January 29, 2023 @ 12:07 PMAn Earthquake of 5.9 magnitude struck the Iranian city of Khoy while multiple drone attacks led to huge fire and explosions in a 'military workship' in the isfahan city on Saturday
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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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Anti-Russian Coalition Not in Agreement About Sending Leopard 2 Tanks to Ukraine
January 21, 2023 @ 06:31 PMA meeting of NATO and other countries supporting Ukraine held at the Ramstein Air Base today did not reach an agreement regarding sending Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine Despite not reaching an agreement on sending Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, today's defense ministers' meeting of the coalition supporting Ukraine was still "good", Estonain Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur was
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Canada-made 'Rotax' Engine Found in Iranian Drones
January 16, 2023 @ 12:46 PMIranian Mohajer-6 drones engine is made by Rotax, a subsidiary of Quebec-based Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP). Ukrainian troops captured one Mohajer-6 launched by Russia over the Black Sea on October 22, 2022
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Russia’s Roscosmos to Rescue ISS Crew after Meteorite Damage
January 12, 2023 @ 01:00 PMRussia's state space agency Roscosmos is sending a backup Soyuz spacecraft to evacuate International Space Station (ISS) crew after their original capsule was damaged following meteorite hit last month. The Soyuz MS-23 launch will take place on February 20, 2023 in an unmanned mode
Major Sanctions Relief for Russia in U.S. - Brokered Ceasefire Initiative with...
Massive Explosion at Czech Ammo Factory Producing Artillery Shells for Ukraine
Potential “Kill Switch” in U.S.A.F’s New F-47 Stealth Jet Raises Eyebrows...
Three Russian Journalists Die in Targeted Killing in Ukraine
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...