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Netherlands Army Deploys Tanks Abroad for First Time in 20 Years
August 2, 2021 @ 05:30 PMThe Netherlands Army deployed Leopard 2A6 main battle tanks in Lithuania on July 31 as part of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) deployment marking the first such mobilization in 20 years. The tanks arrived in Gaizunai Friday morning by train from Germany
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Ukraine Approves Law to Involve Entire Population in Countering (Russian) "Aggressor"
August 2, 2021 @ 06:42 AMThe Ukrainian government has approved a law to create a system of national resistance with involvement of the entire population in counteracting the (Russian) “aggressor.” President Volodymyr Zelensky signed the law #5557 “On the Fundamentals of National Resistance” and #5558 on increasing the number of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, adopted by the People's Deputies on July 16, 2021
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Thyssenkrupp Hands Over two SA`AR 6-class Corvettes to Israeli Navy
July 30, 2021 @ 06:33 AMThyssenkrupp Marine Systems has handed over two SA`AR 6-class corvettes to the Israeli Navy. The ships christened "INS Atzmaut" and "INS Nitzachon" are the final two deliveries of the four ships ordered
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UK MoD Orders 13 General Atomics’ RG Mk1 Surveillance Drones Worth £195
July 22, 2021 @ 05:14 PMThe UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has ordered 13 Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Air Systems (RPAS) to add to its initial order for three Protector RPAS, establishing 16 as the new total of Protectors to be delivered to the UK MoD. A £195 million contract for a further 13 cutting-edge Protector aircraft has been signed, the UK MoD announced in a press release
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All-New Russian Stealth Fighter Jet to be Designated MiG-XX or Su-XX?
July 18, 2021 @ 06:27 PMWill the all-new Russian single engine stealth fighter jet to be unveiled on July 20 be designated as MiG-XX or will it have a Su-XX designation continuing under the Sukhoi lineage like the Su-57? From images appearing on social media during the run-up to the MAKS 2021 event, a new aircraft under tight covers shows the contours an airplane similar to the Su-57 in shape but smaller and with a single engine. MiG and Sukhoi have concurrent model numbers
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Airbus A400M and A330 MRTT Aircraft Aid French Military's Rapid Troop Transfer...
July 15, 2021 @ 12:16 PMAirbus-built A400M and A330 MRTT aircraft provided airlift and aerial refueling support in a recent demonstration of rapid transfer of French military forces over long distances. Two A400M airlifters and two A330 Multi Role Tanker Transports from the French Air and Space Forces inventory were involved in the June-July mission
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Northrop Adopts Lean-Agile for Development of F-16 AESA Radar Software
July 15, 2021 @ 04:22 AMNorthrop Grumman said it adopted Lean-Agile methodologies in the development and integration of the active electronically scanned array (AESA) AN/APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar software for the F-16 Viper fighter aircraft. The AN/APG-83 features high-resolution synthetic aperture radar mapping to present the pilot with a large surface image for more precise target identification and strike capabilities compared to legacy systems
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Singapore Airlines becomes First Carrier to Offer Live Onboard e-Shopping
July 9, 2021 @ 12:59 PMSingapore Airlines became the first airline to offer live e-shopping onboard via KrisShop. Singapore Airlines customers now have access to the worlds largest seatback shopping experience at 30,000ft
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Israel’s IAI Agrees to Set Up World’s First Passenger to Freighter Conversion...
July 6, 2021 @ 07:38 AMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) Aviation Group said Tuesday it will establish a passenger to freighter conversion site to convert the Boeing 737-700/800 in partnership with Atitech company, at Atitechs leading MRO center in Naples, Italy. The cargo conversion site in Italy will join two existing cargo conversion sites in China
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S.Korea Okays Project to Build Iron Dome-like interceptor System, Upgrade F-35 Jets...
June 28, 2021 @ 08:17 AMSouth Korea's defense project promotion committee headed by defense minister Suh Wook approved a 2.89 trillion-won ($2
Denmark to Reorient Patrol Ships Design for Arctic Operations
UAE's Edge Signs Contract with Hungary to Supply CARACAL Sniper Rifles
Russian Su-57 Jet to Set the Skies on Fire at Aero India
U.S. Navy Deploys New AI-powered System to Detect Houthi Threats in Red...
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