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Finland Orders Saab's Latest Missiles to Counter Drones, Armored Aerial Targets
December 22, 2022 @ 10:53 AMFinland has procured RBS 70 ground-based air defense systems from Saab. The order value is approximately SEK 800 million ($77 million) and deliveries will take place 2023-2026
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U.S. Oks Patriot Delivery to Ukraine
December 22, 2022 @ 06:13 AMIn what could sway the tides in Ukraines favor, the U.S
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Raytheon Wins $413M to Support Taiwan Surveillance Radar Program
December 22, 2022 @ 05:56 AMThe U.S
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Fearing Ukrainian Attacks, Russia Develops New Anti-Drone System for Energy Facilities
December 22, 2022 @ 04:38 AMRostecs Roselectronics Holding delivered the first batch of new Serp-VS anti-drone systems to fuel and energy facilities. “We see the risks associated with the growing use of drones in both the military and civilian spheres
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Albania Orders Bayraktar TB2 Drones
December 21, 2022 @ 01:08 PMAlbania has confirmed the acquisition of Bayraktar TB2 armed drones produced by Turkeys Baykar. “We signed an export contract for the BayraktarTB2 armed UAV with Albania,” Baykar posted on its official
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Gripen E Declared Operational in Brazil
December 20, 2022 @ 07:42 AMThe Brazilian Air Force (FAB) held a ceremony Monday at the Anápolis Air Base (BAAN) marking the beginning of operational activities of Gripen E (Gripen F-39) fighters by the First Air Defense Group (1st GDA). This milestone follows the flight test phase in Brazil that started in September 2020 with the arrival of the test aircraft in the country, and which were conducted at the Gripen Flight Test Center (GFTC) located at the Embraer plant in Gavião Peixoto
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NATO Member State Orders Rheinmetall’s 155mm Artillery Ammo
December 20, 2022 @ 06:13 AMA long-time NATO customer awarded Rheinmetall Denel Munition approximately €500 million for the supply of 155mm ammunition. The order value is in the mid three-digit million EUR range
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Turkish Akinci UCAV Test-Fires Air-to-Ground Supersonic Missile
December 19, 2022 @ 03:36 PMTurkeys first air-to-ground supersonic missile, the TRG-230, fired from Akinci hit its target 100 km away. “Bayraktar AKINCI hit the target with the TRG-230 UAV, Türkiyes first supersonic missile developed by Roketsan, from a distance of 100km,” Baykar CTO Selcuk Bayraktar confirmed in a
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French Military Receives A330 MRTT, ATL2 Patrol Aircraft
December 19, 2022 @ 08:26 AMThe French military has taken delivery of the 9th A330 MRTT and the 10th Atlantique 2 (ATL2) maritime patrol aircraft modernized to standard 6. A330 civil aircraft produced by Airbus in Toulouse are converted into MRTTs in Spains Getafe
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Sweden, Germany, U.K., to Procure 436 BAE Systems All-terrain Vehicles
December 17, 2022 @ 05:13 AMSweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement with BAE Systems to purchase 436
Russian Drones Destroy US MAAWLR Air Defense System in Ukraine
Russia’s YAK-130M Modernized Combat-Trainer Conducts Maiden Flight
American MAAWLR Air Defense System Seen in Ukraine
Russian MS-21-300 Airliner Demonstrates 3800 km Range, Single Engine Take-off
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
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