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South Korea Begins Assembling KF-X Fighter Jet's First Prototype
September 3, 2020 @ 09:14 AMKorea Aerospace Industries Co. (KAI) has commenced final assembly of a prototype jet at its assembly line in Sacheon, south of Seoul on Thursday, according to the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)
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China Could Successfully Blockade Taiwan: Taiwanese Defence Ministry Report
September 1, 2020 @ 06:21 PMThe Chines PLA could successfully blockade Taiwan Island but not be able to wage an all-out war against Taipiei, a Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense (MND) report said. The China Military Power Report 2020, which the MND yesterday submitted to the Legislative Yuan for review, said the PLA still lacks landing vehicles and logistics required to launch a full-scale incursion into Taiwan via the Taiwan Strait
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US Proposes NATO-Like Alliance in Indo-Pacific, Angers China
September 1, 2020 @ 02:13 PMThe United States has proposed the concept of the Indo-Pacific becoming a "networked region" — not in the information technology sense, but as like-minded countries working together. The proposal immediately drew the ire of China
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Russia's New Anti-Tank Missile Can "Wipe Out" Any Western Tank
August 29, 2020 @ 09:28 AMRussians new Hermes long-range guided weapon system can launch a supersonic anti-tank missile that can reportedly wipe out all western tanks. “Tests have shown that a single Hermes missile is enough to destroy any existing Western tank
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China Escalates Psych-War, Invites US Pilots to View U-2 Spy Plane Wreckage
August 28, 2020 @ 01:37 PMChina has escalated its psychological warfare (psych-war) against the United States by inviting US pilots to view the wreckage of a U-2 spy plane shot down decades ago. The Military Museum of The Chinese People's Revolution released a letter on its Sina Weibo account on Thursday inviting US pilots to visit the U-2 wreckage displayed in the museum
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LM Clinches $35M for MH-60R/S Network Enabled Weapons Software
August 28, 2020 @ 05:59 AMLockheed Martin has won a contract worth $35.32 million for development of preliminary software for Phase 2 Network Enabled Weapons (NEW) capabilities
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Russian Firm Unveils Upgraded 'Orion' MALE Attack-Reconnaissance Drone
August 25, 2020 @ 11:41 AMPrivately held Russian firm, Kronshtadt Group unveiled a modernized version of Orion medium-altitude long endurance (MALE) drone that can loiter for long hours and attack its target from over 30km away, during the ongoing Army-2020 Expo in Moscow. The drone was upgraded taking into account the experience of its usage by the Ministry of Defense, the company said in a
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Turkey Delivers Upgraded ANKA Combat Drone to Navy
August 25, 2020 @ 08:11 AMTurkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has delivered upgraded ANKA combat drone - with a longer range and equipped with an automatic identification system and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) - to the Navy. “TAI has delivered ANKA to the Turkish Naval Forces Command
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Next Gen Electronic Attack Jammer Marks First Flight Abroad EA-18G Growler Jet...
August 24, 2020 @ 04:37 PMThe US Navy's Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) flew on an EA-18G Growler – its first flight test on the aircraft on August 7. Built by Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RI&S), the NGJ-MB is an advanced electronic attack system that denies, disrupts and degrades enemy technology, including communication tools and air-defense systems
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Modernized Russian Tu-95MSM Strategic Bomber has Doubled its Combat Capabilities
August 24, 2020 @ 08:54 AMRussias heavily upgraded Tu-95MSM strategic bomber that took to the skies for the first time recently has capabilities equal to Tu-95MS multiplied by two. The aircraft took off from Taganrog Aviation Plant on August 22 and flew for 2 hours and 33 minutes
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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