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Hungary to Soon Receive Czech-made L-39NG Aircraft?

April 15, 2024 @ 06:27 AM

Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody recently announced the shipment of L-39NG aircraft and a ground simulation training system to an undisclosed customer, likely Hungary. Aero Vodochody completed a logistical operation involving the loading of 22 trucks with L-39NG aircraft and related equipment for its customer
Niger Receives Russian Air Defense Systems, Technicians

April 15, 2024 @ 04:31 AM

Niger state television has confirmed the arrival of Russian military trainers and air defense systems in the country, signaling a notable shift in Niger's defense partnerships. Footage aired on state television showed a Russian Ilyushin-76 aircraft landing at Niamey airport, carrying military personnel and undisclosed military equipment, including air defense systems believed to be S-300s
Rafale Acquisition will Not Affect Serbia's Neutrality: Serbian MoD

April 15, 2024 @ 04:10 AM

Serbia has asserted that its potential acquisition of Rafale fighter jets from France will not affect its neutrality. In response to opinions expressed by certain sections in the country, the Serbian Ministry of Defense (MoD) has stated that the introduction of the Rafale into the Serbian Air Force and Air Defences fleet will ensure the long-term protection of the airspace of the Republic of Serbia
Iran Halts Missile, Drone Attacks Against Israel

April 14, 2024 @ 09:07 AM

Iran has halted its missile and drone attack against Israel launched this morning after claiming that Sunday mornings operation "Wadeh Sadiq" was a “complete success.” Major General Bagheri, the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces told
Airbase in Southern Israel Hit as Iran Launches Hundreds of Missiles, Drones

April 14, 2024 @ 05:13 AM

An airbase in southern Israel was “slightly” damaged as a barrage of Iranian missiles and drones were launched on Sunday morning. The Israeli Defence Force (IDF) told local media that the full Iranian attack consisted of over 300 threats, of which 100 were ballistic missiles launched from Iran and another 30 cruise missiles launched from Iran, as well as drones
Indian MoD Cancels Fleet Support Ship Design Contract with Turkish Shipyard

April 13, 2024 @ 05:20 PM

The Indian Ministry of Defense has canceled a design consultancy contract with the Turkish company Anadolu Shipyard (TAİS) for five fleet support ships (FSV) and instead decided to build the ships locally at the Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL). The first steel-cutting ceremony for the Indian Navy's Fleet Support Ship took place on 10 Apr 2024, at HSLs facilities in Vishakapatnam
Iranian Special Forces Seize Israeli-billionaire-owned Container ship near Strait of Hormuz

April 13, 2024 @ 11:38 AM

The special naval forces of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have seized Israel-linked MCS Aries container ship near the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, Irans official news agency IRNA reports. The ships seizure comes at a time when the the U
French Soldiers Arrive in Ukraine: Russian Media

April 13, 2024 @ 10:59 AM

Some 100 French soldiers arrived in the Ukrainian region of Slavyansk on April 11 as advisors on the use of French military equipment by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Russian media reported "The initial company-tactical units of the French Foreign Legion were deployed in the operational areas of Slavyansk and Kramatorsk. This development could be linked to the increased precision rocket and artillery strikes by Tornado-S multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) (of the Russian Army) on logistics centers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Slavyansk, Seversk, and Kramatorsk," stated the
First KC-390 Transport Aircraft Arrives in Hungary

April 13, 2024 @ 07:29 AM

Hungarys first KC-390 military transport aircraft has arrived in the country – announced MoD State Secretary for Defence Policy, Force Development and Defence Industry Zsolt Kutnyánszky in press conference held on the Kecskemét airbase on 12 April. He said that this year the Hungarian Defence Forces (HDF) would procure two Embraer KC-390 transport aircraft, which are scheduled to arrive in Hungary as their home station at the end of this year and next year, respectively
French Aircraft Carrier to be Deployed in Mediterranean Under NATO Command

April 13, 2024 @ 05:19 AM

France's aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and its strike group will operate under NATO command in the Mediterranean Sea for the first time. This deployment follows the carrier's return to service after undergoing maintenance last year

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