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PLA holds anti-aircraft drills amid frequent US reconnaissance sorties
August 12, 2020 @ 03:55 PMThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) recently held a series of anti-aircraft drills off the South China Sea, a sensitive location to which the US has been frequently sending warplanes for close-up reconnaissance. A combined arms brigade attached to the PLA 75th Group Army recently was sent to South China's Guangdong Province off the South China Sea and held a live-fire air defense firing exercise, in which the air defense troops' took part, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Tuesday
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Chinese PLA Tests New 122mm Light wheeled Howitzer, Anti-tank weapon in Himalayas
August 12, 2020 @ 05:27 AMThe Chinese PLA has tested a new lightweight 122-millimeter caliber wheeled howitzer besides a wheeled vehicle mounted HJ-10 anti-tank missile system. The two new weapons made their first public appearance in live-fire drills in a high-elevation region in the Himalayas
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HENSOLDT Supplies Kelvin Hughes Radar to Philippine Navy Frigate
August 7, 2020 @ 10:29 AMHENSOLDT UK has supplied a radar suite consisting of Kelvin Hughes Mk11 S and X Band radar systems to the Philippine Navy's BRP Jose Rizal frigate. The SharpEye Mk11 radars are approved by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and take advantage of the Kelvin Hughes advanced solid state SharpEye Doppler technology to provide situational awareness
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New Indra Sensors for Spain’s F110 Frigates to Increase Stealth, Low Observability...
August 7, 2020 @ 09:58 AMSpanish Defense electronics firm, Indra has signed contracts with Navantia to equip the five F110 frigates of the Spanish Navy with sensors that will make these ships one of the most advanced of the world. Under the new contracts, the company will supply the Rigel i110 radar band electronic defense system and the Regulus i110 communications interception system, which reinforce the ship's situational awareness and protect it against possible attacks, as well as radar Solid-state multifunction Prisma 25 X, capable of maritime surveillance and low-level aerial targets
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Dutch Forces to Get 249 Military Diesel Quads
August 6, 2020 @ 05:25 PMDutch Ministry of Defense has signed a contract with Defenture company for the supply of 249 military diesel quads (MDQ). Defenture, together with W-Tec company , will develop this special military quad between 2020 and 2024, test prototypes and build them in series
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After US Exercise with Aircraft Carriers, China Tests ‘Carrier Killer’ Missile in...
August 6, 2020 @ 01:16 PMThe Chinese PLA Rocket Force recently launched a DF-26 anti-ship ballistic missile in an ongoing months-long exercise, after the United States “provocatively” sent two aircraft carriers to the South China Sea (SCS) in July. The US exercise with two carriers was followed up with joint naval drills with India, Japan and Australia in the Indian Ocean and Philippine Sea respectively “in an attempt to contain China,” an article in pro-Chinese government newspaper, Global Times read
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Northrop, Raytheon Laser Weapons to be tested from Stryker Vehicles
August 6, 2020 @ 10:05 AMThe U.S
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Warsaw Agrees to Pay for Stationing US Troops in Poland
August 4, 2020 @ 06:22 AMWarsaw has agreed to share the cost of stationing US troops on its soil. The amount and percentage is now known but it is expected to be over 50%, in line with what has been demanded by the Trump administration
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Greece Signs LOA to Purchase 4 MH-60R, Modernize S-70B6 Choppers
July 31, 2020 @ 12:16 PMThe Greek government has signed letters of acceptances (LOA) to purchase four MH-60R helicopters and modernize old S-70B6 rotorcraft. Value of the contract is not known
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New Chinese Warship Engine to Power Lasers, Catapult Launch
July 30, 2020 @ 07:13 AMA new Chinese 20MW generator for warships includes advanced integrated electric propulsion (IEP) technology that would power high energy weapons, including electromagnetic railguns and lasers. It could also be used to power catapult launch system in aircraft carriers
France Delivers First Mirage 2000 Jets to Ukraine
U.K. Makes 3D Printable Parts for Tempest Fighter from Old Tornado Aircraft...
Russia Offers Su-57 Fighter Jets to India with Joint Production Option
Indian Mirage 2000 Crashes; Pilots Safe
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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U