The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) has acquired a second airborne firefighting system under a new contract with Embraer. Known as the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS II), this specialized equipment allows KC-390 multi-mission aircraft to rapidly combat wildfires by releasing large volumes of water
The German Bundestag and Federal Government approved the expansion of the German-Norwegian submarine program yesterday, awarding thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS). The company didnt mention the value of the contract but called it “one of the largest orders in recent history
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have reported shooting down a Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drone following three airstrikes near the Qarqozak Bridge, close to Kobani in northern Syria. The incident defied a ceasefire, highlighting tensions fueled by Assads regime collapse, which reignited clashes between Syrian Kurds and Turkish-backed rebels
Video The Russian-made Supercam S350 UAV will be presented for the first time in Southeast Asia during the Viet Nam Defence Expo 2024 in Hanoi, from December 19 to 22
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The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) fired an MBDA Exocet MM40 Block 3 Anti-Ship Missile in land-attack mode. Launched from the KRI R
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have received over 6,000 long-range strike drones since the beginning of 2024, according to the Ministry of Defense. These drones are being deployed for attacks on targets deep inside Russian territory, with models like the “Fluty” and Firepoint playing key roles
Damen Naval has formalized a contract with Lloyds Register to oversee the design approval for the Plataforma Estratégica de Superficie (PES) frigate project in Colombia. The frigate will be constructed locally by Colombian shipbuilder COTECMAR (Corporación de Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo de la Industria Naval, Marítima y Fluvial) at its Cartagena shipyard
Lockheed Martin has announced its latest technology demonstration, the Tactical Satellite (TacSat), set for launch in 2025 aboard a Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket. This self-funded initiative will highlight sensing and communications capabilities critical to modern space operations