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Sudanese Army Praises MiG-29s in Operations against Rebels
April 17, 2023 @ 04:05 PMCommending MiG-29 fighters, the Sudanese armed forces said they were instrumental in operations against rebels. “The MiG is a plane that does not break dust, despite being an interceptor plane, but it taught the militias a lesson that they will not forget in the hours,” the army posted on its
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Ukraine to Get Russian AN-124 Ruslan Aircraft Confiscated by Canada
April 17, 2023 @ 05:32 AMUkraines Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Canada would transfer an AN-124 Ruslan aircraft that was confiscated from the Russians. A high-level delegation from Ukraine recently visited Canada when this matter was discussed, Shmyhal said in a
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Egypt Planned to “Secretly” Deliver Rockets to Russia: Report
April 11, 2023 @ 09:40 AMEgyptian 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
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Israel’s Military Receives First Images from Ofek 13 Satellite
April 11, 2023 @ 03:27 AMThe Israel Ministry of Defense, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) received the first images collected by the “Ofek 13” satellite. About two weeks after the satellites launch into space, the Directorate of Defense Research and Developments (DDR&D) Space Administration engineering teams, IAI, and the IDFs 9900 unit activated the "Ofek 13" satellite's synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) for the first time on April 9
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China Develops portable Electromagnetic Gun
April 4, 2023 @ 07:57 AMA 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
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Ukraine's Tu-141 Long Range Attack Drone disabled by Russian Electronic Warfare System
March 27, 2023 @ 07:39 AMRussia disabled a Ukrainian Strizh-type (Tu-141) drone in the Tula region using Pole-21 electronic warfare complex. In its official statement, the Russian defense ministry said the Kyiv regime tried to stage an attack with the use of a Strizh-type UAV on March 26
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New Tracked MLRS Inducted into Chinese Army
March 26, 2023 @ 06:33 AMA new tracked Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) has been inducted intothe Peoples liberation Army (PLA) 71st Group Army together with an air defense missile, command vehicle and ammunition supply vehicle."These new weapons and equipment feature strong maneuverability, quick response and high strike accuracy, able to carry out various operational tasks including fire assault, fire support and fire blockade, in different terrains such as plain, plateau and desert,”the PLA's official news website, Chinamil, said March 26
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Egyptian Navy Receives Three U.S.-made Cyclone-Class Coastal Patrol Craft
March 23, 2023 @ 02:30 PMU.S
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DARPA METALS Program to Optimize Materials in Aircraft, Ships Engineering
March 23, 2023 @ 05:28 AMComponents in future warplanes and battle ships could be made from a combination of different materials instead of just one, under DARPAs METALS program, reducing vulnerabilities when exposed to local forces or environments. In traditional design and manufacturing of planes, ships, vehicles, and other engineered structures, every part or individual component is typically constructed from a single material
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South Africa’s Paramount Group to Make Composite Blades for Mi Helos in...
March 22, 2023 @ 01:41 PMParamount Aerospace Systems, a subsidiary of Paramount Group is gearing up production of composite blades for Mi-type helicopters with the establishment of a production facility in the United Arab Emirates. In February, Paramount Group said it signed an
Russia’s Superjet Powered by Domestic PD-8 Engine Performs Maiden Flight
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
Iran-backed Houthi Rebels Target U.S. Aircraft Carrier Group Twice
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
U.S. Policy Threatening Lockheed Martin Billions in F-35 Cuts?
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...