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War Destroying Ukraine’s Military Manufacturing Capability

Feature Saturday, March 12, 2022 @ 12:00 AM

The war with Russia will undeniably hit Ukraines defense manufacturing and procurement projects with foreign countries. In addition, Ukraine which has emerged as an alternative to sanctions-hit Russia for the repair...

Rafale and Super Hornet Heat Up Indian Carrier Aircraft Race

Feature Tuesday, February 1, 2022 @ 12:00 AM

The race to supply brand new fighters to be operated on the 40,000-ton Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikrant (Indigenous Aircraft Carrier 1 or IAC 1) is heating up with the...

Understanding Egypt’s 54 Rafale and 24 Su-35 Jets Procurement

Feature Saturday, November 27, 2021 @ 12:00 AM

Egypt increased its 24 Rafale aircraft order with Dassault Aviation to 54 by signing up to buy 30 more jets in May 2021; In addition, it is in the middle...

F-35 Jet No Show at Dubai Airshow?

Feature Tuesday, November 9, 2021 @ 12:00 AM

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) does not feature in a list of aircraft to be displayed at the Dubai Airshow show starting next week. According to a list of participating...

Kalashnikov Confirms 100% Technology Transfer to India for AK-203 Assault Rifles

Feature Thursday, October 28, 2021 @ 12:00 AM

Interview with Maria VOROBIEVA, Director for Public Relations of Kalashnikov, Russia, to Defenseworld.net 1. What are? the unique features of the AK203 rifle of Kalashnikov? The AK-203 is chambered for 7.62x39...

Russian Su-57E and ‘Checkmate’ Stealth Jets Targeted at Different Buyers

Feature Saturday, October 2, 2021 @ 12:00 AM

Defenseworld.net interviewed Director for International Cooperation and Regional Policy of Rostec State Corporation, Viktor Kladov on the international sale prospects of the Su-57 and the recently unveiled ‘Checkmate fighter...

China’s CH-6 Killer Drone to Target America’s MQ-9A “Reaper” in Global Arms...

Feature Wednesday, September 29, 2021 @ 12:00 AM

Chinas CH-6 high altitude, long endurance, attack-reconnaissance drone unveiled at the Zhuhai air show this week will target the General AtomicsMQ-9A “Reaper”in the global arms market. While earlier models of the...

Should the West be afraid of the Russian S-500 Air Defense System?

Feature Monday, July 12, 2021 @ 12:00 AM

As though Russias S-400 air defense system (ADS) didnt give the West enough heebie-jeebies, the country has come up with a more powerful ADS, the S-500; which the Russians claim...

U.S. Forcing U.A.E. to Abandon Huawei if it wants F-35 Jets...

Feature Monday, June 14, 2021 @ 12:00 AM

The United States could be using F-35 fighter jets as a leverage to force the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) to replace Huawei Technologies Co from its telecommunications network. The Biden administration...

How Turkey's Bayraktar Drones Became an International Success

Feature Thursday, May 27, 2021 @ 12:00 AM

Turkeys Bayraktar TB2 Drones have become an international success over the past couple of years notching up sales in Poland, Ukraine, Qatar, Azerbaijan and Morocco. Poland became its latest customer when...