Ahead of the unveiling of the B-21 sixth generation stealth bombers on November 2, Northrop Grumman has revealed that six B-21 Raider aircraft are in various stages of final assembly and test at Northrop Grummans plant in Palmdale, California. The company has highlighted several stand-out features of the B-21: No Block Upgrades
Aviastar-SP, a subsidiary of United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) handed over the next serial heavy military transport aircraft Il-76MD-90A, built in the interests of the Russian Ministry of Defense. “Today the Russian army received another serial Il-76MD-90A military transport aircraft
For the first time, Russian Forces have combined the functioning of Buk-M3 and Buk-M2 surface-to-air missiles (SAMS) to down some 40 ‘aerial targets, including rockets fired by American-made HIMARS, UAVs and Tochka-U ballistic missiles used by the Ukrainian Army. “The units of the two generations of SAMs operate in a unified air defense system to distribute targets based on range and their tactical and technical characteristics
Chinas first two Type 075 amphibious assault ships – Hainan and Guangxi – being built for the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Navy recently completed full-course training tests including an evaluation on the use of weaponry. During the training program, a formation of the two vessels intercepted missiles from enemy aircraft and became qualified in tests of air defense, a video PLA Navy released on China's Twitter-like Sina Weibo platform showed on Sunday
The Indian Navy took delivery of Y 12705 ‘Mormugao, the second Project 15B stealth guided missile destroyer, on Thursday. The contract for four ships of Project 15B was signed on 28 January 2011
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) is in the final stage of assembling a prototype of the countrys first indigenously-developed fighter jet, the TF-X. The first prototype of the stealthy TF-X, built under Turkeys Milli Muharip Ucak (MMU) or National Combat Aircraft project, is now on the assembly line in Ankara, with the bulk of the fuselage and wings having been brought together
Turkey will not hesitate to use its Russia-made S-400 air defense system to shoot down hostile targets, defense minister said Tuesday. Speaking to the Turkish parliament's planning and budget committee in the capital Ankara, Hulusi Akar
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Russias buying Iran-made loitering munitions as a quick and cheap alternative for use against Ukraine in the ongoing war. In a November meeting, the two parties reached an agreement for Tehran to produce its Kamikaze drones on Russian soil
The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) decided to postpone the biannual Soaring Eagle air exercises planned for this week, after one of its KF-16C jets crashed Sunday. The KF-16C reportedly crashed due to an unspecified engine issue, leading the ROKAF to halt the operation of all aircraft except for surveillance and emergency assets