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China’s AG600 Amphibious Craft Clears Water-Rescue Verification
May 7, 2024 @ 12:06 PMChina's AG600 large amphibious aircraft has completed the initial verification of its water-rescue capabilities, according to Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). An AG600 tech-demonstrator in late April carried out the water-rescue verification at the reservoir of the amphibian Zhanghe Airport in Jingmen in Central China's Hubei province
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Israel Asks Imco Group to Provide Critical Systems for Armored Personal Carriers
May 7, 2024 @ 11:38 AMIsrael's Ministry of Defense has signed an agreement with local company Imco Group to provide critical systems for its fleet of Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs). The agreement, valued at approximately NIS 376 million ($101 million) over multiple years, marks the largest deal to date between the Ministry of Defense and Imco Group
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Russian Troops Receive BMP-3 IFVs with 'Cape' Camouflage
May 7, 2024 @ 07:54 AMKurganmashzavod, a division of Rostecs High-Precision Complexes holding company, has delivered a fresh batch of upgraded BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to Russian troops, featuring the new 'Cape' camouflage system, alongside BMD-4M airborne combat vehicles. The company's experts analyzed operational feedback from recent military engagements to refine the BMP-3
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New Russian Thermal Imaging System Can See in Zero Visibility
May 7, 2024 @ 06:04 AMA new thermal imaging system named "Vzglyad" has been developed by the Vologda Optical-Mechanical Plant (VOMZ) under Rostec subsidiary Shvabe holding, to provide enhanced visibility, particularly in zero visibility conditions. This system is designed for transport applications and is mounted on the roof of vehicles to provide improved visibility in challenging environments
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No 'Gentleman's Agreement' Between China, Philippines: Manila
May 7, 2024 @ 05:39 AMGilberto C. Teodoro, Jr
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Russia Orders Nuclear Forces Exercise Amid Talks of Western Troops' Deployment in...
May 6, 2024 @ 01:49 PMRussias Defense Ministry announced on Monday that its forces were preparing to conduct tactical nuclear weapons exercises in response to hints from the West regarding potential armed deployments into Ukraine. "In order to increase the readiness of non-strategic nuclear forces to perform combat missions, the General Staff has initiated preparations for conducting exercises in the near future," stated the Defense Ministry in a released statement
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Russian Forces Modify T-72 Tank Against 155mm Artillery, Top Attack Munitions
May 6, 2024 @ 07:03 AMRussian forces have adapted the T-72B/B3 tank with an enhanced anti-cumulative superstructure, providing partial defense against both tandem cumulative and 155mm high-explosive fragmentation projectiles, including guided projectiles like the M982 Block IA "Excalibur," covering vulnerable areas of the turret and hull. The vehicle is also equipped with a traditional KMT-7 track trawl for clearing minefields in areas where motorized rifle units advance, providing additional protection against drones
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Indonesia Proposes Paying One-Third of Agreed Amount for KF-21 Jet Project with...
May 6, 2024 @ 06:07 AMIndonesia has proposed slashing its contribution to the KF-21 joint fighter jet development project with South Korea to roughly one-third of the original amount. This is according to the
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Anduril Unveils AI-Enabled Electromagnetic Warfare System
May 6, 2024 @ 04:37 AMAnduril Industries has announced the launch of Pulsar, a new family of modular Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled electromagnetic warfare (EW) systems. The systems are designed to leverage AI at the tactical edge for rapid threat identification and defeat across the electromagnetic spectrum, including against small and medium-sized drones
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U.S. Puts on Hold Ammunition Supply to Israel Amid Rafah Invasion Concerns...
May 5, 2024 @ 06:06 PMThe U.S
Japan to Explore Airbus’ Eurodrone as Maritime Surveillance Anti-submarine Warfare Craft
After Germany, UK Changes Warship Acquisition Plans
UK Army Unveils Challenger 3 Tank to Rival Russian Armata
Poland to Acquire Three A26 Submarines from Saab for $4.8 Billion
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