The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) has exercised an option to procure three additional TPY-4 radars from Lockheed Martin, increasing the total number of these ground-based multi-mission radars to eleven. This move follows the recent completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the TPY-4, which confirmed that the radar design meets the programs requirements
Ukrainian Forces armed with a man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) have shot down a Russian Su-30SM fighter jet over the Black Sea between Odesa and Crimea. The Ukrainian Defense Ministry
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently inspected a new naval base under construction, signaling a significant expansion of the country's naval infrastructure. The state media outlet KCNA reported on Sunday that the site is being developed to accommodate “large, modern surface and underwater vessels,” as part of North Korea's ongoing efforts to enhance its naval capabilities
The Italian Navy has announced that its carrier-based F-35B Lightning II fighter fleet has achieved Initial Operational Capability (IOC). Italy now joins the United States and the United Kingdom as one of the few nations operating aircraft carriers with 5th-generation fighter jets and is the only European Union country with such advanced assets in its Carrier Strike Group
Two Finnish F-18 fighter jets landed at Bornholm Airport as part of a planned training exercise, marking the first time these aircraft have touched down on the Danish island. This
South Korean Hanwha is pitted against leading shipbuilders from France and Germany in the Polish submarine procurement contract offering its most advanced submarine, the Jangbogo - Ⅲ (KSS-III) to the Polish Navy. Hanwha is proposing an integrated security solution based on the trust and technology it has secured by supplying K9 self-propelled howitzers and Choonmu multiple rocket launchers to Poland, and is also planning to contribute to the security alliance between the two countries, a Hanwha statement said
A beluga whale named Hvaldimir, famous for its unusual harness and suspected Russian espionage ties, has been found dead near Risavika Bay, Norway. Hvaldimir was first discovered in 2019 near the island of Ingoya, around 300 km (190 miles) from the Russian maritime border
Three camouflaged HIMARS MLRS installations were destroyed by strikes by the Russian Armed Forces 20 kilometers southeast of the city of Sumy in Kursk region. The strikes, termed “the most effective in the entire history of the Ukraine war,” by Russian media, were carried out on the night of September 1
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation(UAC) has transferred the third batch of SU-34 fighter-bombers to the country's air force marking a significant increase in the production of this type of aircraft during the current year. Starting April 5 this year when the first batch of Su-34s were delivered, the next delivery happened in June this year