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Battle of Counter-UAS SAMs- Raytheon's Coyote Vs. Russian Pantsir-S1
February 16, 2024 @ 09:51 AMThe spectacular success of drones on the battlefield in Ukraine has prompted Russia and the United States to develop counter-measures against them. Russia this week tested a unique upgrade to its Pantsir-S1 air defense system- one that combines an electronic warfare system for a "soft kill" of drones in the air together with a gun-missile system for the "hard kill" approach
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Russian Navy Base in Sudan Postponed Indefinitely Due to Political Crisis
February 14, 2024 @ 06:53 AMThe planned construction of the Russian Navy base in Sudan has been postponed indefinitely, according to an announcement by Andrei Chernovol, the Russian Ambassador to Sudan. The delay is attributed to the ongoing political crisis in Sudan, preventing the local government from completing the necessary internal ratification procedures
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Turkey's F-16 Procurement Passes Without U.S. Congress Objection
February 12, 2024 @ 05:39 AMTurkey's procurement of F-16 Block 70 aircraft from the United States has successfully navigated the review and objection process in the U.S
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Australia Pumps A$399M Into the MQ-28A "Ghost Bat" Unmanned Aircraft Project...
February 12, 2024 @ 04:16 AMAustralian government has allocated an additional $399 million for the development of the Air Force's MQ-28A Ghost Bat uncrewed aircraft. The funding is set to propel the Ghost Bat program into its next stage, marked by the delivery of three Block 2 aircraft featuring enhanced design and improved capabilities
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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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Kuwaiti М-84AB Tanks on the Move to Croatia, Possibly Destined for Ukraine...
February 1, 2024 @ 09:10 AMKuwaiti М-84AB main battle tanks, originally manufactured in Yugoslavia, have been spotted heading to Croatia. This is
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Northrop Grumman's Next Generation Interceptor Program Advances with Successful Preliminary Design Review
February 1, 2024 @ 05:42 AMNorthrop Grumman has completed its All-Up Round (AUR) Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program in partnership with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Both teams—Lockheed Martin and Aerojet Rocketdyne; and Northrop Grumman and Raytheon—have entered the critical design phase, with Lockheed Martin's team completing its PDR in September 2023
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Canada Lifts Arms Embargo Against Turkey
January 30, 2024 @ 08:39 AMCanada has lifted the defense industry embargo on Turkey imposed in 2020 over concerns about military equipment supplied to Azerbaijan during the conflict with Armenia. In a recent statement released on the government's official website, Canadian authorities announced the removal of export restrictions on defense industry companies looking to sell to Turkey
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Russia's Large Stealth Attack Drone, Okhotnik, Set to Enter Mass Production
January 26, 2024 @ 09:29 AMVice-Governor Sergei Semka announced today that the Novosibirsk Aviation Plant, a subsidiary of Rostec's Sukhoi Company, is gearing up to initiate serial production of the heavy unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) "Okhotnik" in the latter half of 2024. The Sukhoi Company has been diligently developing Russia's inaugural heavy strike drone, the S-70 Okhotnik, since 2011
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First "Combat Icebreaker" for Russian Navy Expected by Year-End
January 24, 2024 @ 01:48 PMThe Russian Navy is set to receive the ice-class patrol ship, The Ivan Papanin (Project 23550), by the end of 2024, as announced by the Navys commander-in-chief, Admiral Nikolay Yevmenov, during an inspection at the Admiralty Shipyards in St. Petersburg
Russia's Geran-3 Jet-Powered Kamikaze Drone Ready for Operations
Taiwan Worried over China-Developed Tactics in Indo-Pak Aerial Engagement
AeroVironment Unveils Red Dragon Kamikaze Drone with 400km Range
Finnish Patria, Sweden’s ACC Innovation to Develop Military Variant of World’s Largest...
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
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...
