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France’s DGA Receives 1st Rafale Built to Replace Greek Jets
January 13, 2023 @ 11:16 AMDassault Aviation handed over a two-seat Rafale F3R fighter to the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA), aimed to replace ones purchased from the French Air Force by Greece. The “B359” aircraft was delivered to the DGA on December 29 at the Dassault Aviation site in Mérignac (Gironde)
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Russia Destroys Ukrainian HIMARS Launchers whose Fire Killed 89 Soldiers
January 4, 2023 @ 08:48 AMThe U.S
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Ukraine Tracked Russian Troops’ Phones to Strike Makiivka Barracks: Russia
January 4, 2023 @ 07:26 AMRussia has accused its own personnel of using mobile phones that allegedly led the Ukrainians right to them and strike the army barrack in Makiivka, Donetsk Peoples Republic. "It has already become obvious at present that the main cause of the occurrence was activation and large-scale use, contrary to the ban, of personal phones by personnel within the reach of enemys destruction means
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Israeli SPYDER Air Defense System to Counter Tactical Ballistic Missiles
January 4, 2023 @ 05:57 AMThe SPYDER air defense system designed by Israeli firm Rafael is now enhanced with a sophisticated Counter-TBM (tactical ballistic missiles) capability. The introduction of this feature is the product of RAFAELs Counter-TBM SPYDER program, which involved researching and analyzing the lessons learned from recent and ongoing armed conflicts involving extensive use of tactical ballistic missiles
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French Military Receives A330 MRTT, ATL2 Patrol Aircraft
December 19, 2022 @ 08:26 AMThe French military has taken delivery of the 9th A330 MRTT and the 10th Atlantique 2 (ATL2) maritime patrol aircraft modernized to standard 6. A330 civil aircraft produced by Airbus in Toulouse are converted into MRTTs in Spains Getafe
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Russia's UEC Sets Up Helicopter Engine Plant
December 2, 2022 @ 09:46 AMIn a move to remove dependence upon Ukrainian and Western origin engines, Russias United Engine Corporation (UEC) has set up a new engine plant to manufacture VK-650V for light helicopters and TV7-117V for heavy choppers. The new production facility has been launched at the Chernyshev Moscow Machine-Building Enterprise (MMP)
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China-Japan Defense Hotline to Reduce Tensions
December 1, 2022 @ 02:44 AMJapans Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has announced the launch of a defense hotline between China and Japan next spring, a move which Chinese observers say can avoid escalation of tensions if miscalculation or other frictions arise. The two Asian powers have been at odds over some hot-button issues involving the East China Sea, the Diaoyu Islands and the South China Sea
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Myanmar’s JF-17 Fighters Grounded Due to Technical Glitch: Opposition Newspaper
November 26, 2022 @ 03:50 AMMyanmar has reportedly grounded its JF-17 Thunder aircraft, jointly manufactured by China and Pakistan, due to technical malfunctions. The JF-17 fighters that the Myanmar Air Force commissioned four years ago have structural cracks and other technical issues, analysts and former pilots who monitor the juntas air capabilities told
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Russian Tu-95 Bombers Target Ukraine’s Energy Grid and Heating Infrastructure
November 24, 2022 @ 09:03 AMRussian Tu-95 bombers fired cruise missiles targeting Ukrainian energy grid and heating infrastructure on Nov. 23, cutting power in at least a dozen regions and leaving millions without electricity
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Ukraine Raids 1,000 Year Old Kyiv Monastery over Ties to Russian Intel
November 23, 2022 @ 05:51 AMThe Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) carried out a raid on a 1,000-year-old Orthodox Christian monastery in Kyiv on Tuesday over the suspected “subversive activities” of Russian agents who may be present on its grounds. Built in a cave that overlooked the Dnieper River in 1051, the sprawling Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, also known as the Monastery of the Caves, is a Ukrainian cultural treasure
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Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...