China revealed its new DF-5C intercontinental ballistic missile on September 3 during a parade marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese Peoples War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. The liquid-fueled DF-5C has an estimated range of over 20,000 kilometers, placing the entire globe within reach
Hanwha Aerospace and WB Group have signed an agreement to establish a Polish–Korean joint venture that will localize production of CGR-080 guided missiles for the Homar-K multiple launch rocket system operated by the Polish Armed Forces. The agreement was signed during the International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) in Kielce
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Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer has delivered the first three A-29N Super Tucano light attack aircraft to Portugal. This marks the start of a program that will see 12 aircraft integrated into the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) under NATO standards
Moscow-based defense experts have introduced an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven automatic target-tracking and locking system that allows drones to operate without human control once a target is identified. The new technology makes drones immune to electronic warfare (EW), ensuring they remain on course even if communication signals are jammed
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Denmark has taken delivery of first two armored personnel carriers (APCs) from Finnish defense manufacturer Patria. The
Turkey has officially launched its ‘Steel Dome integrated air defense system, a nationwide shield designed to counter aerial threats from drones to ballistic missiles. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that 47 vehicles worth $460 million, including radars, anti-aircraft batteries, and electronic warfare systems, had been delivered to the Turkish military
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyens plane was forced to land in Bulgaria using paper maps after suspected Russian GPS jamming disrupted navigation systems. The European Commission later confirmed the incident, linking the interference to Russia
Czech firm AERO Vodochody has completed the overhaul and partial modernization of four L-39ZA Albatros aircraft for the Bulgarian Air Force, with the final aircraft delivered in August. The program was carried out under the terms agreed in a December 2023 contract