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Egypt Planned to “Secretly” Deliver Rockets to Russia: Report

April 11, 2023 @ 09:40 AM

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi in February reportedly planned to produce 40,000 rockets for Russia. Cairo had even instructed the officials to keep the production and shipment of the rockets secret "to avoid problems with the West
China Could Direct Misinformation Through TikTok: Top U.S. Cyber Officials

April 7, 2023 @ 09:54 AM

Social media video-platform, TikTok is a "potential threat vector" to the United States, as the Chinese government could direct misinformation through it said John F. Plumb, assistant secretary of defense for space policy and principal cyber advisor to the secretary of defense
Newest NATO Member, Finland Selects Israeli David’s Sling Air Defense System

April 6, 2023 @ 08:31 AM

The Finnish Ministry of Defence has chosen Israel-made Davids Sling system as the next long-range air defence system of Finland. Finland, which became a NATO member on Arpril 4 shares a large land border with Russia
Construction Begins on Royal Navy's Fourth Type 26 Anti-Submarine Warfare Ship

April 5, 2023 @ 05:39 AM

The UK Minister for Defence Procurement Alex Chalk attended the ceremony to officially begin construction on the Royal Navys future HMS Birmingham at BAE Systems Govan shipyard in Glasgow. The steel cut marked the official start of build on the fourth of eight Type 26 frigates
Czech Army to Receive First Few of 12 New Bell Helicopters in

April 4, 2023 @ 01:08 PM

The Czech Republics First Deputy Minister of Defence František Šulc and Air Force Commander Brigadier General Petr Čepelka participated at the ceremony marking the handover of the first H1 helicopter to the Czech Armed Forces in the Bell Textron factory in Amarillo, Texas. Eight UH-1Y Venom utility helicopters and four AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters will replace the Czech Air Forces obsolete Mi-24V/35 helicopters
Nigeria offers Defence Manufacturing Base Deal to China

April 4, 2023 @ 10:53 AM

Nigeria has invited China to set up defence manufacturing facilities in the African country as part of collaboration between Nigerian and Chinese companies. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence of Nigeria, Dr Ibrahim Abubakar Kana mni, said this to a Chinese delegation that visited the capital, Abuja on March 20
China Develops portable Electromagnetic Gun

April 4, 2023 @ 07:57 AM

A Chinese firm recently tested a type of portable electromagnetic riot gun during which it exhibited low noise, little muzzle flash and low recoil. The gun uses nine coils to accelerate projectiles, which are stored in a magazine behind the coils, Lei Fengqiao, an employee at Chongqing Jianshe Industry (Group) Co Ltd under the state-owned China South Industries Group Co Ltd, said in a program on government-owned China Central Television (CCTV) on Sunday
Rheinmetall's Service Center in Romania for Western Tanks Given to Ukraine

April 4, 2023 @ 07:12 AM

German armsmaker Rheinmetall is opening a maintenance center in Romania for Western military equipment used by the Ukrainian armed forces. “It is a central concern for us at Rheinmetall to give the NATO forces as well as Ukraine the best possible support in this critical situation,” Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger said
Slovaika Violated Agreement with Russia in Transferring MiG-29s to Ukraine: Russian FSMTC...

April 1, 2023 @ 08:47 AM

Russias Federal Service of Military Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) has accused Slovakia of gross violation of the agreement between the Russian Federation and the Slovak Republic in transferring four MiG-29 aircraft to Ukraine. According to the Military-Technical Cooperation agreement of April 29, 1997: "each of the Contracting Parties will not be without the written consent of the other Contracting Party sell or transfer to third countries weapons and military equipment, technical documentation for their production, information and materials obtained or acquired as a result of bilateral military-technical cooperation," the FSMTC said quoting the agreement
U.S. Trains 65 Ukrainians in Handling PATRIOT Air Defense System; the Biggest...

March 31, 2023 @ 05:19 AM

The United States has completed Training of 65 Ukrainian soldiers in handling of the PATRIOT air defense systems (ADS) which pose the most potent threat to Russian jets such as the Su-35. "Just this week, 65 Ukrainian air defenders completed Patriot training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and have now arrived back in Europe,” Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig

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