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Lithuanian MoD Earmarks €36M to Buy Small, Mini UAVs Including Switchblades

September 21, 2022 @ 01:03 PM

Lithuanias defense ministry has set aside €36 million to procure 35 unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). In a statement, the ministry said it plans to buy 26 sets of "mini" type and 9 sets of "small" type UAV systems
Russian Soldiers to be Imprisoned for Voluntary Surrender, Abandonment, Looting

September 20, 2022 @ 05:01 PM

The Russian State Duma on Tuesday approved amendments to the Criminal Code, according to which voluntary surrender, looting and unauthorized abandonment of a unit during a period of hostilities entail imprisonment. The Criminal Code Amendments assume significance in the light of reports that Russian servicemen are abandoning their posts, refusing to fire on Ukrainians and surrendering to Ukrainian forces
First Foreign Showcase of Hanwha Defense's K9A2 Howitzer at UK Event

September 20, 2022 @ 09:43 AM

South Koreas Hanwha Defense will exhibit the K9A2 self-propelled howitzer, an upgraded version of the K9A1, for the first time at the Defence Vehicle Dynamic (DVD) exhibition being held on Sept. 21-22 in the United Kingdom
First Polish PGZ-MBDA Mala NAREW SHORAD iLauncher Undergoing Trials

September 20, 2022 @ 07:02 AM

Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) and its subsidiaries, PIT-RADWAR, JELCZ and WZU, are working with MBDA to progress on the short-range air defence (SHORAD) solution, known as “Mała NAREW,” with the first two Polish iLaunchers of the system already in Poland undergoing integration and trials ahead of delivery to the customer. This project aims to deliver rapidly two SHORAD-class fire units equipped with CAMM missiles, integrated with SOŁA radar stations and the Polish C2 system
Turkey’s Armed USV to Take Part in NATO Drills

September 16, 2022 @ 06:56 AM

Turkeys armed unmanned surface vessel (AUSV) MARLIN will take part in the upcoming NATO exercises, making it the first such platform to be represented in the alliances drills. The Dynamic Messenger 2022 exercises will see nearly 100 flying-floating and unmanned diving vehicles participating
Pentagon Receives Highest Powered Laser Weapon from Lockheed Martin

September 16, 2022 @ 05:20 AM

Lockheed Martin delivered a new electric 300 kW-class laser, the most powerful laser the company has produced to date, to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering OUSD (R&E). This 300 kW-class laser is ready to integrate with the DOD demonstration efforts including the U
Russian Kh-101 Stealth Missile Fooled NATO, Ukrainian Defenses to Strike Strategic Target:...

September 15, 2022 @ 02:01 PM

Russias stealthy Kh-101 air-to-ground missiles managed to hit Karachunovskoye dam in Krivoy Rog, dodging Ukrainian as well as NATO intelligence. Kh-101 missiles were fired by Tu-95MS strategic bombers on September 14 over the Caspian Sea
China Unveils "Switchblade" UAV, the FH-901 Suicide Drone

September 9, 2022 @ 08:17 AM

China on Thursday unveiled a “switchblade” suicide drone among a several new unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in a video released at a forum on unmanned equipment developed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) in Beijing. The video displayed live-fire shooting exercises by armed reconnaissance drones like the CH-4 and the CH-5, in addition to the launch of a new attack UAV, the FH-901 suicide drone and the CH-10 tilt-rotor drone
Indian Army Tests QR-SAM in Final Deployment Configuration

September 8, 2022 @ 05:33 PM

DRDO & Indian Army today successfully conduct six flight-tests of Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QR-SAM) in final deployment configuration as part of evaluation trials by the Indian Army. The flight-tests were carried out against high-speed aerial targets mimicking various types of threats to evaluate the capability of the weapon systems under different scenarios, including long range medium altitude, short range, high altitude manoeuvring target, low radar signature with receding & crossing target and salvo launch with two missiles fired in quick succession
America’s Excalibur Meets Russian Krasnopol Precision-guided Shell in Ukraine

September 8, 2022 @ 02:13 PM

Ukrainian forces have been using Americas most accurate artillery shell, the Excalibur for sometime now as a plan to replenish US stock acknowledges that the Pentagon has been supplying Ukraine with the Raytheon-made shell. Bloomberg reported from U

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