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No F-16s for Ukraine, Only Pilot Training, says Pentagon
May 24, 2023 @ 04:19 AMF-16s fighters will not be available to Ukraine in its counter-offensive against Russia even as NATO states have approved a plan to train Ukrainian pilots to fly the U.S-made fighter jets
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South Korea May Junk F-35A Jet that Landed on its Belly Following...
May 23, 2023 @ 05:58 AMSouth Korea may choose to scrap the F-35A fighter that landed on its belly following a bird hit last year, after it found out the cost of its repairs would exceed $80 million. On January 4, 2022, a ROKAF F-35A stealth fighter that took off from the Cheongju base collided with a large eagle during flight, and the eagle was sucked into the air intake
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No F-35 Jets for Thailand, U.S. Offers F-16s, F-15s Instead...
May 22, 2023 @ 12:41 PMThe Pentagon has “unofficially declined” Thailands bid to buy stealthy F-35 Lightning II jets, and has instead put F-16 Block 70 and F-15 Eagle fighters on the table, Thai media reported citing sources. A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) source told the
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Non-U.S. F-16 Fighters for Ukraine to Receive Pentagon's Nod
May 18, 2023 @ 12:02 PMAny country operating F-16s is allowed to send them to battle-ravaged Ukraine, the Pentagon says, while stressing that it wont send the jets to the country. "I don't think we're against it," a senior U
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Russia Deploys 16 strategic bombers 200 km from Norway, Finland
May 15, 2023 @ 06:53 AMRussia has deployed a 16-strong bomber fleet consisting of Tu-95 and Tu-160 aircraft at Olenya Air Base located only 200 km from NATO-members Finland and Norway. The 3,500m runway normally housed limited number of Tu-22Ms and An-12 transport planes
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BAE System Received Orders worth $6.3B in 2023
May 8, 2023 @ 11:59 AMBAE Systems said it received contract awards worth around $6.3 billion combined to work on new and advanced weapons such as the Tempest project to create an all-new sixth-generation fighter aircraft
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U.S. Asks Turkey to Send S-400s to Ukraine, Ankara Refuses
May 8, 2023 @ 07:43 AMTurkey has rejected United States proposal to send Russia-produced S-400 missile systems to battle-ravaged Ukraine. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Turkish Foreign Minister,
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Finland to Allow U.S. to Use its Military Bases
May 3, 2023 @ 09:52 AMIn a development certain to Alarm Russia, newly inducted NATO member, Finland is negotiating with the U.S
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F-35 Jet to get $1.4 Billion worth New Warfighting Capabilities
May 3, 2023 @ 05:00 AMThe F-35 fighter will get more lethal with a $1.44 billion contract to Lockheed Martin to develop critical F-35 warfighting capabilities
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Lockheed Bags $7.8B U.S. Deal for 128 F-35 Jets
April 29, 2023 @ 06:05 AMThe Pentagon today announced a deal valued $7.79 billion to Lockheed Martin for 128 F-35 Lightning II combat aircraft
Iranian Pilots Recount Deception Operation in the Bombing of a U.S. Base...
Korean Hanwha’s Chunmoo Missiles to be Launched from Thales’ X-Fire Launchers
Russian Helicopters to Supply Iran with 12 Mi-171 Helicopters
No MiG-29 Jets to Ukraine Until Kyiv Transfers Drone Tech to Poland
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
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