Aero Vodochody Delivers Final Modernized L-159 to Czech Army
Czech company Aero Vodochody completed the prescribed repairs (PP16) on all 16 single-seat L-159 ALCA aircraft and handed over the last one to the Czech Air Force. The L-159s have been...
Some Foreign Buyers of Russian Defense Products Delaying Payments: Putin
Export customers of Russian equipment are deferring payments, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with workers at the Obukhov plant, which is part of the Almaz-Antey concern. “Some of our...
Israel Aerospace Unveils POINT BLANK Hand-launched Electro-optical Guided Missile
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has unveiled its POINT BLANK electro-optically guided missile, that can be carried in a soldiers backpack. The system answers the battlefield requirement to provide tactical units ranging...
Ukraine’s Missile Strike Fright Pushes Russia to Erect Pantsirs over Moscow Rooftops...
Fear of Ukrainian missiles blitzing over capital Moscow has forced Russia to deploy Pantsir-S1 air defense systems on the top of several defense and administrative buildings. The Pantsir short-to-medium-range systems are...
Ukraine to Get Archer Self-Propelled Guns, CV90 IFVs, Leclerc Tanks
Ukraine is likely to get Archer self-propelled guns and CV90 infantry fighting vehicles fro, Sweden, and Leclerc tanks from France. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson was quoted as saying by
Australia Earmarks $2B for Black Hawk Helicopters
Australias defence ministry is buying 40 Black Hawk helicopters for $1.96 billion to replace the Armys ageing MRH-90 Taipan choppers
Russian Buk SAMs Destroy Over 60 Targets in Ukraine, MoD Says
Russian Army's Buk medium-range air defense systems have destroyed over 60 targets during the combat operations in Ukraine, reported on Wednesday the Russian Ministry of Defense. The Russians have labelled the latest Buk-M3 as the "drone...
China Tests Quick Deployment with Y-20 Transport Aircraft
Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Forces surface-to-air missile unit for the first time tested its quick deployment capability by flying with Y-20 large transport aircraft during recent exercises. Long-range, rapid deployment of heavy surface-to-air missiles...
Thales to Maintain and Support S1850M Radar
Thales has agreed to support S1850M Long Range Air Surveillance Radars under a contract signed with OCCAR (Organization for Joint Armament Co-operation) on behalf of the French, Italian and UK Navies. This new substantial service contract...
Sabena technics, Thales to Upgrade French CN-235 Fleet
The consortium formed by Sabena technics and Thales will upgrade the French Air and Space Forces fleet of CN-235 twin-turboprop tactical transport and logistics aircraft. The 27 CN-235s will be upgraded with state-of-the-art avionics to allow...
Estonia Eyes Additional K9 Thunder Howitzers amid ‘Lessons from Ukraine’
Estonias Ministry of Defence is buying 12 additional K9 Thunder howitzers from South Koreas Hanwha Defense. Owing to the deal, the countrys armed forces are to operate a total of 36 such weapons
Netherlands to send Patriot Systems to Ukraine
Ukraines airspace will be protected from Russian missiles and drones by yet another Patriot battery pledged by the Netherlands. "Very important news came from Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte today," Ukraines President Vladimir Zelenskyy said in...
Portugal Opens Talks with Turkey to Purchase Bayraktar Drones
Al Fulk Landing Platform Dock Launched for Qatar
How Russia’s Tornado-S MLRS is Outgunning & Outnumbering HIMARS in Ukraine
Russias "Tornado-S" Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) has a greater range, a highly accurate guidance system and is deployed in...
The Rise and Rise of South Korea’s Arms Exports
South Koreas defense exports more than doubled from $7 billion in 2021 to over $15 billion in 2022 so far,...
Is Superior Electronic Warfare Capability Giving Russia an Edge in Ukraine?
Russia has deployed a variety of electronic warfare (EW) systems in its war with Ukraine causing disruptions of communications between...
Turkey's Bayraktar Drones-Success or Failure in Ukraine?
Turkey's Bayraktar TB2 drones deployed by Ukrainian forces in their battle against the Russians are among some 1,077 unmanned aerial...
