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Turkey’s KAAN Fighter Set for Maiden Flight Before April
February 3, 2024 @ 10:39 AMTurkey's fifth-generation fighter, the "KAAN," is expected to undergo its maiden flight by the end of March, following a series of delays and setbacks. Temel Kotil, CEO of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), announced the anticipated timeline
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French DGA Orders 109 CAESAR MkII Mobile Artillery from Nexter
February 2, 2024 @ 12:16 PMThe French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has issued a notification to Nexter, a KNDS company, confirming an order for 109 CAESAR MkII artillery systems. The first delivery is anticipated in 2026
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NATO-EU Collaboration: Model Corridor for Troop Deployments Planned for Military Mobility
February 2, 2024 @ 10:11 AMIn a joint effort between NATO and the European Union, Germany, the Netherlands, and Poland are establishing a cross-border model corridor for military traffic from west to east, aiming to expedite troop movements. This initiative follows a symposium on Military Mobility organized by the Belgian Presidency, the Council, and the European Defense Agency (EDA)
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General Atomics Demonstrates Inflight Release of A2LE Platform from MQ-20 Avenger
February 2, 2024 @ 05:44 AMGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) executed an inflight release of its Advanced Air-Launched Effects (A2LE) platform on November 28, 2023
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Alleged Theft of KF-21 Fighter Technologies Sparks Investigation into Indonesian Engineers in...
February 2, 2024 @ 05:21 AMA group of Indonesian engineers deployed to Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is currently under investigation over allegations of stealing crucial technologies related to the KF-21 fighter jet, a project jointly developed by South Korea and Indonesia. Multiple sources from the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and Defense Counterintelligence Command (DCC) revealed to South Korean news outlet
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U.S. Expresses Willingness to Reincorporate Turkey into F-35 Program Pending S-400 Resolution...
February 1, 2024 @ 10:09 AMThe United States has communicated its readiness to welcome Turkey back into the F-35 fighter jet program, provided the longstanding disagreement over the S-400 air defense system is successfully addressed. Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland conveyed this message during her visit to Turkey on Tuesday
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Russia’s New MRAP Commando Vehicle to Debut at World Defense Show in...
February 1, 2024 @ 09:44 AMRosoboronexport, the Russian state-owned arms export company, will present the ZA-SpN Titan mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) armored vehicle for commandos at the upcoming World Defense Show. This marks the first global appearance of the full-scale ZA-SpN Titan, featuring a remotely controlled combat module
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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Lebanese, Turkish Entities for Aiding Iranian ‘Terror’ Networks...
February 1, 2024 @ 08:43 AMIn a move to counter the funding of terrorism, the U.S
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AFWERX Unveils Autonomy Prime to Fast-Track Autonomous Tech Development
February 1, 2024 @ 07:40 AMAFWERX, the innovation branch of the Department of the Air Force, has launched Autonomy Prime under its Innovative Capabilities Opening (ICO) program. Autonomy Prime, part of the Prime division, will focus on advancing autonomous technologies through collaboration with the private sector
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Russia to Present its IL-76MD-90A Heavy Transport Aircraft at Saudi Defense Show...
February 1, 2024 @ 06:13 AMShrugging off threats of sanctions against buyers of big-ticket military equipment, Russia's Rostec is set to showcase its IL-76MD-90A Heavy Transport Aircraft at the World Defense Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia later this week. Anticipating a robust market for heavy military cargo transporters, Rostec aims to capitalize on the sustained demand, as the order books for aircraft such as the A-400M and C-130 have been consistently full for years
Denmark to Acquire Two Boeing P8-A Poseidon Aircraft to Monitor Greenland, Arctic...
Russia Cracks the Ukraine drone Code? Majority of Drone Attacks on June...
Egypt Chooses Russian Antey-2500, KA-52 Helicopters to Guard its New “Octagon” Military...
NATO Special Forces Select Thales-Leonardo Consortium to Deliver Communication System
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