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Japan Could Attack Chinese Vessels Attempting to land on Senkaku Islands

February 25, 2021 @ 12:54 PM

The Japan Coast Guard can directly fire weapons against foreign official vessels, including Chinese ones that aim to land on the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. Earlier, Japans coast guard could fire weapons only in cases of self-defense and as an emergency escape
Iran Reveals New Long-Range Combat, Surveillance Drone

February 24, 2021 @ 12:50 PM

Iran today unveiled its homegrown Kaman-22 armed drone with a range of 3,000 km. The aircraft is an upgraded version of Kaman-12, which was first introduced in September 2020
Russian Su-35 Jet Not Mentioned in Indonesian Air Force Purchase Plan

February 23, 2021 @ 12:46 PM

The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU)s equipment purchase plan until 2024 does not include the Russian Su-35 for which a contract had been signed in 2018. TNI AU revealed that it is planning to buy sophisticated 4
Indonesia to Stay in S.Korean KF-X Jet Program

February 23, 2021 @ 11:34 AM

Indonesia will stay in the KF-X fighter jet program with South Korea even as it pursues potential purchase of French Rafale or U.S
French MoD Announces Project to Launch 4 Third-Gen Nuclear Submarines

February 23, 2021 @ 09:41 AM

France has launched a new project which calls for the construction of four new third-generation nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarines (SSBNs). Called the
U.S., Israel to Jointly Develop Arrow 4 Missile Interceptor System

February 19, 2021 @ 10:00 AM

The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) is collaborating with the U.S
Israel’s Camero-Tech Launches Xaver System to Detect Live Objects Behind Walls

February 19, 2021 @ 05:30 AM

Israeli company Camero-Tech has launched Xaver LR80 (XLR80) system, which enables detection of live objects behind walls, at distances of over 100 meters. “For the first time, military forces, law enforcement agencies and first responders are able to detect live objects beyond the wall from a long range of over 100 meters,” the company said in a release Thursday
Brazil Drops WTO Aero Trade Charges Against Canada

February 18, 2021 @ 03:44 PM

The Brazilian government today decided to withdraw its ongoing World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute with Canada over aircraft subsidies, and said it will launch negotiations on more effective disciplines to regulate government support in the Commercial Aviation segment. At the WTO, Brazil challenged more than $3 billion in illegal subsidies that the Governments of Canada and Quebec provided to Bombardier for the launch, development and production of the C-Series program
Turkish Drones to Fire Autonomously at Targets in Near Future

February 17, 2021 @ 05:40 PM

Turkish drones such as Bayratkar and Akinci will be able to fire at targets on their own in the near future. “We will use these UCAVs and the ammunition they carry more effectively,” head of the Defence Industries Presidency (SSB), Ismail Demir said during an
Suspected N.Korean Man Caught Near Inter-Korean Border

February 16, 2021 @ 06:09 AM

A “suspicious man” presumed to be from North Korea was caught after crossing into South Korea via the eastern border, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said today. He is said to have been trying to defect to the South

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