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Turkey’s ASELSAN Sells ASELFLIR-500 to Azerbaijan
September 25, 2024 @ 09:46 AMASELSAN signed agreements with the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense at the ADEX 2024 arms fair in Baku, finalizing the sale of the ASELFLIR-500 sensors and TOLUN UAV besides the joint production of smart munitons. The agreements include communication and information security systems, an MoU on electronic warfare with the National Aerospace Agency (MAKA), and a joint production deal for ASELSAN Smart Munitions with the Scientific Research Institution (ETI)
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Paramount Land Systems Offers New Long Wheel Base Variant of Maatla Protected...
September 20, 2024 @ 08:37 AMParamount Land Systems has announced the launch of its long wheelbase variant of the Maatla Protected Vehicle (LPV) to meet the border security requirements of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The new variant was presented during the African Aerospace & Defence Exhibition 2024 (AAD) at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Tshwane
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Ghana Receives Maatla Border Patrol Vehicles
September 20, 2024 @ 07:10 AMParamount Group today announced the delivery of its Maatla 4x4 Light Protected Multi-Mission Border Patrol Vehicle to the Ghanaian Ministry of Interior, during the African Aerospace and Defence Expo (AAD 2024) in Tshwane, South Africa. The introduction of the Maatla LPV, meaning "Power" in Setswana, aligns with the Interior Ministrys efforts to strengthen their border patrol and overarching defence operations, emboldening the countrys existing national security apparatus in the face of increasing security threats impacting the greater Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
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Babcock, ST Engineering Unveil 120mm Mortar System at DVD 2024
September 19, 2024 @ 05:37 AMBabcock, in partnership with ST Engineering, introduced the 120mm Ground Deployed Advanced Mortar System (GDAMS), a vehicle-mounted, hinged mortar system designed to enhance the capabilities of the UK Armed Forces. The system was presented at the Defence Vehicle Dynamics (DVD) 2024 in the UK
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Easy to Transform Pagers into Explosive Devices: Expert
September 18, 2024 @ 10:08 AMTransforming a pager, an old-school communication tool, into an explosive device is relatively simple because it already contains three of the five essential components needed. The five components are: a container, a battery, a triggering device, a detonator, and an explosive charge
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Model of Italian Submarine Being Built for Qatar Shown for the First...
September 11, 2024 @ 10:32 AMThe Qatari Emiri Navy's new submarine, currently under construction in Italy, have made their first appearance. These submarines, being built by M23 SRL in Bergamo, were recently showcased at the MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition in Poland
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Three Russian Airlines Sign up to Buy 89 MS-21, SJ-100 & Tu-214
September 6, 2024 @ 06:35 AMThree Russian domestic carriers- IrAero, Aurora Airlines and Smartavia signed letters of intent with United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) to buy 89 new locally made MS-21, Sj-100 and Tu-214 aircraft during the IX Eastern Economic Forum yesterday. All these airlines were earlier operating Western-made aircraft and will completely retire these once the new Russian-made passenger carriers are inducted
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Indonesia Signs Several Defense Cooperation Agreements with Turkey
August 27, 2024 @ 10:13 AMA high-level Turkish defense delegation, led by defence minister Prof. Haluk Görgün, visited Jakarta to finalize defense agreements with Indonesia
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New Groundmaster 400A Radar System Deployed to Monitor Dutch Airspace
August 2, 2024 @ 11:40 AMA new radar system, the Groundmaster 400a by Thales, has been deployed to monitor Dutch airspace until the new SMART-L radar station in Herwijnen is operational. The Groundmaster 400a replaces the Medium Power Radar, decommissioned in March after 52 years of service, and follows the mobile NATO radar, in service for the past four months, the Netherlands defense ministry said in an
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Saudi Arabia Shows Interest in Turkish KAAN Fighter, KIZILELMA Drone
July 4, 2024 @ 06:37 AMA Saudi Arabian delegation led by Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman Al-Saud visited Turkey to explore defense technologies, including detailed information on the KAAN fighter jet and Kizilelma combat drone. The delegation visited two Turkish defense companies, TUSAŞ and BAYKAR
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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