Iran's Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani has claimed that Russia and China have indicated their readiness to hold joint naval maneuvers with Iran. "We have invited different countries to take part in the drills, and Russia and China have so far voiced their readiness to do so," Irani said during an interview with Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA) on Sunday
Russias Military-Industrial Corporation Research and Industrial Association of Machine Building (MIC NPO Mashinostroyenia) has reportedly started serial production of Tsirkon hypersonic missiles for the countrys Navy. "A serial production of Tsirkon missiles is underway at the NPO Mashinostroyenia, although state trials of this products surface launches will continue," a source close to the situation was quoted as saying by government-owned
MBDA announced Thursday that it completed delivery of a batch of MMP (Missile Moyenne Portée / medium range missile) to the French Service Interarmées des Munitions (SIMu) recently, which included the 1000th MMP. According to the Loi de Programmation Militaire, the delivery of 1,950 missiles is planned by 2025
BAE Systems and its partners will support the joint UK-Qatar training squadron at RAF Leeming station. The Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) has a new fleet of Hawk Mk 167s
The French Ministry of Defense announced today that the military has begun receiving first batch of Parrot Anafi micro-drones. The 77 micro-drone systems are being delivered to the drone training center (CFD) of the 61st Artillery Regiment (61st RA)
Turkish company Aselsan bagged a contract valued $75 million to provide radars, border security and communication systems to an unnamed country. Aselsan posted details of the contract on Turkey's Public Disclosure Platform (KAP)
Russia will use a combination of S-500 air defense system and its less powerful newly unveiled version, the S-550, to destroy hypersonic targets. "The S-550 system will not replace S-500, because it is not more advanced that its predecessor
Russia will begin testing the Tsirkon hypersonic missile from a modified version of the Project 885M (Yasen-M) submarine in 2024. "The flight development tests from an underwater carrier are planned to be resumed no sooner than 2024
The Indonesia Ministry of Defence on Thursday placed an order for two Airbus A400M aircraft in multirole tanker and transport configuration. The contract, which will become effective in 2022, will bring the total number of A400M operators to ten nations
A British F-35B fighter crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, making it the third such incident involving the aircraft. Pilot of the jet ejected safely