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Russian T-72 Tanks Don “Turtle-back” Anti-drone Protection
June 10, 2026 @ 08:00 PMFootage of the Russian T-72 tank has appeared online showing a modified anti-drone "visor" in the shape of a turtle-back providing all-round protection for the turret from FPV drones and small-sized loitering munitions. The tank is seen operating from a camouflaged position somewhere in Russian-occupied Ukraine
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Russian firm Presents Counter-UAV System to Defeat Sea Drones at Fleet 2026...
June 10, 2026 @ 04:32 PMAt the Russian Fleet 2026 Maritime Defense Show, the Shvabe Holding Company, a subsidiary of Rostec, presented a prototype of a counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system that automatically guides interceptor drones to their targets. This innovative solution will ensure the safety of maritime waters and coastal infrastructure, Rostec said in a release
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Russia Modifies Su-34 Bomber for Reconnaissance Role
June 9, 2026 @ 01:43 PMRussian Air Force has modified its Su-34M fighter-bombers for reconnaissance and target acquisition role equipping it with Sych family pod-based reconnaissance systems. The deployment time of the Su-34M-R in operational areas is 50% lower compared to the heavier and bulkier Tu-214-R dedicated reconnaissance aircraft
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US Helicopter May Have Been on a Mission to Attack Iranian Boats...
June 9, 2026 @ 12:26 PMA US Army Apache helicopter that went down near the Strait of Hormuz yesterday may have been on a mission to attack armed boats of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that are imposing Irans writ in the crucial waterway. It is not immediately clear whether the Apache was shot down by Iranian fire, experienced mechanical failure or encountered some other problem
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Swiss Army Procures New Artillery System from KNDS
June 9, 2026 @ 11:22 AMThe Swiss Procurement Agency, Armasuisse has signed a contract for procuring 32 new artillery system with KNDS Deutschland GmbH. The Artillery Gun Module (AGM) artillery system is being procured to be mounted on the Piranha IV carrier platform from the Swiss manufacturer GDELS-Mowag
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Germany, France Suspend Work on FCAS Sixth-Gen Fighter Project
June 9, 2026 @ 07:13 AMGermany and France have decided to suspend the European sixth-generation fighter Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project due differences between Dassault and Airbus. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron concluded that Dassault and Airbus would not be able to reach a compromise on the development of a joint combat aircraft,
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Despite Ukrainian Drone Threats Russia Going Ahead with Fleet 2026 Arms Fair...
June 9, 2026 @ 06:05 AMEven as Ukrainian drones have attacked ships near Kronstadt in recent weeks, Russian MoD is going ahead with the Fleet 2026 naval and air show in Kronstadt starting June 10. Arms exporter Rosoboronexport will be presenting the unmanned boats Briz, BEK-6, and Unmanned Water System for the first time
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Anduril to Supply $1.98 Billion Worth Counter-UAS Platforms to Kuwait
June 8, 2026 @ 02:59 PMThe U.S
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Iran Deployed Mach 9 Speed Missiles in Attacks Against Israel
June 8, 2026 @ 02:06 PMIran used an upgraded versions of ‘Kheybar Shekan missiles in last night's attacks on the northern Israel. The speed of the upgraded missile reaches about Mach 9 during the dive, making it difficult to get intercepted by THAAD and Arrow systems, Irans Fars News reported quoting a military source
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Eurofighter Typhoon Jet to Become More Lethal with New Aerodynamic Modification
June 8, 2026 @ 11:02 AMEurofighter and NETMA (the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency) have signed a contract to enable the development of a new Aerodynamic Modification Kit (AMK) for the Typhoon jet. AMK will allow faster integration of new weapons and certification of new external loads, including future anti-radar missiles, which enable the suppression and destruction of enemy air defence radars
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Post Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv: Ukraine Rushes to Buy $1 Billion...
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
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Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
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European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles