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Belgian Defense Ministry Announces Completion of Initial Training for First MQ-9B Crews...
June 20, 2024 @ 07:39 AMThe Belgian defense ministry disclosed on Wednesday that the first six Belgian crews have concluded the initial phase of their MQ-9 Sky Guardian training program. Over the course of several months, the crews underwent training at the General Atomics facility situated in North Dakota
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KNDS to Deliver New COLIBRI Remotely Operated Ammunition to Ukraine
June 19, 2024 @ 10:10 AMFranco-German defense company KNDS
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Airbus Begins Flight Test of NH90 Standard 2 Helicopter
June 18, 2024 @ 09:43 AMAirbus Helicopters has initiated flight testing for the NH90 Standard 2 prototype, tailored for French Army Aviation's special forces missions. The French Ministry for Armed Forces has ordered a total of 18 NH90s in the Standard 2 configuration
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Russia Deploys Obereg-S Sapper Body Armor in Occupied Ukrainian Regions
June 17, 2024 @ 09:06 AMA humanitarian demining group in the currently occupied regions of Ukraine—specifically the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR), Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), Zaporozhye, and Kherson regions—will begin using the new Obereg-S sapper body armors. According to Rostec, its subsidiary Tula Oktava plant has
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Russian Air Force Receives Another Batch of Su-34 Bombers
June 17, 2024 @ 06:40 AMRostec subsidiary United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has delivered the latest installment of Su-34 front-line bombers to the Russian Ministry of Defense. These aircraft were manufactured at the Novosibirsk Aviation Plant
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G7 Calls Out China for Aggressive Actions Against Filipino Vessels
June 15, 2024 @ 04:58 AMIn a strong communiqué issued at the conclusion of the G7 Summit on Saturday, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) denounced Chinas “increasing use” of dangerous maneuvers and water cannons against Filipino vessels in the South China Sea. The G7 reiterated its staunch opposition to what it termed as Chinese “intimidation activities” in the contested waters
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Russian Tu-214 Aircraft Completes First Flight as "Flying Laboratory" for Import Substitution
June 15, 2024 @ 04:37 AMThe Tu-214 aircraft, produced by the Kazan Aviation Plant, a branch of Tupolev JSC under the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), has completed its first flight after being restored to airworthiness. The Tu-214 is a twin-engine narrow-body aircraft derived from the Tu-204, with a passenger capacity of 210 and a range of 6,500 km
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Indonesia’s PTDI, PT Intercrus Partner to Develop Urban Air Mobility Aircraft
June 12, 2024 @ 09:04 AMPT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) signed an MoU with PT Intercrus Aero Indonesia today to develop, certify, manufacture, and commercialize the Intercrus Sola, an electric VTOL aircraft for urban air mobility. The agreement was signed by PTDI's Director of Commerce, Technology & Development, Moh
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Import-Substituted SJ-100 Jetliner Begins Certification Flight Tests in Russia
June 11, 2024 @ 06:22 AMA prototype of the import-substituted short-haul aircraft Superjet-100 (SJ-100), developed by PJSC Yakovlev of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), has embarked on its certification flight tests. The first flight that took place on June 10 also tested a domestic fuel system
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Malaysia Buys 3 MILGEM Corvettes from Turkey
June 11, 2024 @ 06:03 AMTurkey will construct three vessels for the Royal Malaysian Navy under the Littoral Mission Ship Batch 2 Project. The
Long Range Precision Fires Capability Tested from U.S. Helicopter
Taiwan's AT-5 Jet Trainer Aircraft Crashes, the First Since 2021
Embraer Begins Structural Assembly of First C-390 Millennium for Austria
Sudan Approves Russian Naval Base Deal on Red Sea
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U