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South African Navy Receives Third Patrol Vessel from Damen Shipyards
May 7, 2025 @ 09:24 AMDamen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) has delivered the third Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessel (MMIPV), P1573, to the South African Navy at Naval Base Durban. The delivery followed the formal handover in Simons Town in March 2025, where P1573 passed rigorous inspections
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Bayraktar TB2T-AI Breaks Altitude Record with 37,096 Feet During Test Flight
May 7, 2025 @ 09:02 AMThe Bayraktar TB2T-AI, Turkeys next-generation unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), has broken its own altitude record, reaching 37,096 feet during a routine flight test over Keşan, according to its manufacturer Baykar. The milestone surpasses the platforms earlier record of 30,318 feet, set on February 21, 2025
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Vietnam's Savico Group Considers Buying Kazakh Airport After Acquiring Airline
May 7, 2025 @ 07:55 AMVietnams Savico Group is exploring the purchase or trust management of a Kazakh airport following its recent acquisition of Qazaq Air, according to Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin. “The well-known Vietnamese company Savico Group, which recently acquired the airline Qazaq Air, is now planning to expand its operations here,” Zhumangarin was quoted as saying by reports after meeting with company representatives
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Raytheon Completes First Flight Test Of PhantomStrike AESA Radar
May 7, 2025 @ 07:40 AMRaytheon has completed the
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Pakistan Claims Multiple Indian Fighter Jets Downed
May 7, 2025 @ 05:02 AMPakistan has claimed it shot down multiple Indian fighter jets — with reports ranging from three to five — after India launched strikes on nine “terrorist” facilities in retaliation for the April killings of tourists in Pahalgam. In a sharp escalation between South Asias nuclear-armed rivals, Indias Defence Ministry confirmed it launched “Operation Sindoor” early Wednesday, targeting nine sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir
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Container Ship Rescues Russian Pilots Bailed Out From Downed Su-30SM
May 6, 2025 @ 11:40 AMA civilian container ship rescued two Russian pilots who ejected from their Su-30SM fighter after it was downed by a Ukrainian sea drone near Crimea, according to
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Ukraine Rejects Russian Truce Offer around May 9 Parade, Launches Kursk Offensive
May 6, 2025 @ 09:31 AMUkraine has rejected Russias proposal for a ceasefire during the May 9 Victory Day celebrations and instead opened a new offensive in Russias Kursk region, according to Russian military sources and local channels on Monday. The Ukrainian operation reportedly began with attacks toward two villages after striking a bridge over the Seim River, severing the main access route in the area
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Poland Begins Construction of Second Miecznik Frigate
May 6, 2025 @ 08:44 AMThe construction of Polands second Miecznik-class frigate, ORP Burza, officially began on May 5, with a
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U.S. DoD Completes Second Flight Test of Reusable Hypersonic Vehicle in Pacific...
May 6, 2025 @ 08:14 AMThe U.S
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Indian Navy Validates Indigenous Underwater Mine in Combat Firing Trial
May 6, 2025 @ 05:58 AMThe Indian Navy and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) have conducted
Russian Helicopters to Supply Iran with 12 Mi-171 Helicopters
No MiG-29 Jets to Ukraine Until Kyiv Transfers Drone Tech to Poland
Three Ships Sail Past U.S. Naval Blockade, Iran Claims
Israeli Drone Attacks Journalist on Live TV in Lebanon
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