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NVL Group Lays Keel for German Navy’s First Type 707 Oiler
August 16, 2023 @ 01:25 PMNVL Group said it laid keel for the German Navys first 707-class replenishment oiler in Rostock NEPTUN WERFT. The two new replenishment ships designated locally as “Betriebsstoffversorger” are being built under the management of NVL Group in cooperation with MEYER Group
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UK Sanctions Russian Suppliers Including Turkish, Emirati and Iranian Firms
August 10, 2023 @ 11:42 AMThe United Kingdom has slapped sanctions against 25 individuals and businesses it claims are supporting Russias invasion of Ukraine, going after firms in Turkey, the Emirates and Iran. Announced on August 8, this “largest ever UK action” targets 22 individuals and businesses outside Russia as well as 3 Russian companies importing electronics vital to Russias military equipment used on the battlefield
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MBDA’s ASRAAM Modified to Strike from Ground Spotted in Ukraine
August 7, 2023 @ 07:54 AMThe United Kingdom appears to have supplied a brand-new MBDA-made AIM-132 ASRAAM mobile ground-based AIM-132 ASRAAM (Advanced Short-Range Air-to-Air Missile) air defense system to Ukraine. A report by
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Lockheed Martin Displays F-16 Scale Model with Turkish Flag at IDEF-2023
July 29, 2023 @ 05:21 AMLockheed Martin displayed a scale model of the F-16 jet with the Turkish flag at the IDEF-2023 exhibition in Istanbul. The company only included F-16 Block 70 fighters at its booth
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Netherlands Lifts Defense Export Restrictions Imposed on Turkey, Saudi Arabia and U.A.E....
July 19, 2023 @ 10:28 AMThe Netherlands on Tuesday lifted the ban on arms sales to Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The Dutch Foreign Ministry, Defense Ministry and the Economy and Climate Affairs Ministry released a joint statement on the lifting of restrictions
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Turkish Unmanned Fighter, Kızılelma Completes Flight Tests, Serial Production in 2024
June 8, 2023 @ 12:25 PMTurkey first indigenous unmanned fighter Bayraktar Kızılelma has cleared all tests and is progressing towards serial production, with plans to commence in 2024. The Kızılelma rolled off Baykar Technologys production line in November 2022
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Retired Mossad Agent Killed in 'Gathering of Spies' on Italian Boat
May 31, 2023 @ 07:01 AMA recently retired Mossad agent has died along with two Italian spies after their boat carrying dozens of other intelligence officers capsized in Lake Maggiore, northern Italy, on Sunday. The “tour boat” capsized in strong winds
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Britain’s Refusal to Supply Ejection Seats forces Retirement of Argentine Super Etendard...
May 19, 2023 @ 06:28 AMThe bitter war fought between Argentina and the UK over Falkland Islands has forced the latter to retire its Super Etendard fighters over the formers refusal to supply ejection seats for the aircraft. Argentine Minister of Defense Jorge Taiana formally announced the retirement of both the original models purchased in 1979 and those acquired second-hand from France in 2019, earlier this week
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French DGA Takes Delivery of First Overseas Patrol Boat
May 12, 2023 @ 10:00 AMThe French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) received the Auguste Bénébig, the first overseas patrol vessel (POM), on May 5, 2023 in Nouméa, its home port. This reception concludes a campaign of sea trials on the ship, which began in Brest at the end of 2022, continued during its long-term deployment from Brest to Noumea between January 14 and April 3, 2023, and since completed in the area
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U.S. Marines to Deploy MQ-9 Reaper UAV in Indo-Pacific
May 11, 2023 @ 01:01 PMThe United States' Marine Corps recently received the first of eight MQ-9 Reapers, which was delivered under a joint contract with the U.S
France to Base Rafale F5 Fighters with Hypersonic Nuclear Missiles near German...
Pentagon Denies Existence of ‘Kill Switch’ in F-35 Fighter Jets
Russia Claims 70 Ukrainian Troops Neutralized Following Attempted Belgorod Invasion
EDGE, CMN Naval Establish Abu Dhabi-Based Shipbuilding Joint Venture
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
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...