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USAF F-15EX Eagle II takes flight 0

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F-15EX Eagle II takes flight

US Air Force asks for 72 fighters in 2024, and it might happen again An F-15EX Eagle II takes flight for the first time out of Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., on April 26,...

ADASI demonstrates Garmoosha to Middle Eastern militaries, continues trials for UAE customer 0

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ADASI Showcases Garmoosha Unmanned Helicopter in the Middle East

Edge Group subsidiary ADASI successfully showcased its Garmoosha light unmanned helicopter in February 2023 to several armed forces in the Middle East, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Navy. According to ADASI officials, the...

2023 04 01 Second Senegalese CASA C-295 aircraft touch down 0

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Second Senegalese CASA C-295 aircraft arrives dakar

The Senegalese Air Force has taken delivery of the second CASA C-295 tactical transport aircraft from Airbus. The CASA C–295 (now Airbus C295) is a medium tactical transport aircraft that was designed and initially...

2023 03 31 China's PLA 73rd Group Army demonstrates advanced operational capabilities 0

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PLA’s 73rd Group Army receives ZBL-09 vehicles

The Eastern Theater Command (ETC) of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has inducted China North Industries Group Corporation’s (Norinco’s) ZBL-09 (also known as Type 09) armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs) in an equipment awarding ceremony...

2023 03 31 Taiwan set to start receiving Javelin missiles in 2023 - Focus Taiwan 0

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Taiwan set to start receiving Javelin missiles in 2023

Taiwan is expected to take delivery of 400 missiles for Javelin man-portable anti-tank systems purchased from the United States between the second half of this year and 2024, a military source said Friday. According...

2023 03 31 India signs significant defense contracts for military modernization 0

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India signs contracts to acquire air and coastal defence systems

The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded contracts to supply Akash Weapon System (AWS), next-generation maritime mobile coastal batteries-long range (NGMMCB-LR), and BrahMos missiles to the Indian Armed Forces. On 30 March 2023,...

2023 03 28 North Macedonia to axe air combat fighter fleet and restructure air force 0

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North Macedonia to axe air combat power, focuses on military and civil support helicopters

North Macedonia will axe the air combat power of the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia (Armija na Republika Severna Makedonija: ARSM), instead focusing on acquiring a multirole helicopter fleet for military and...

2023 03 28 Canada issues LOR for Poseidon MMA 0

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Canada issues LOR for Poseidon MMA

Canada has issued a letter of request (LOR) to the US government for the Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime multimission aircraft (MMA). The Canadian government announced the LOR on 27 March, saying it is seeking...

2023 03 23 Belgium signs commitment for second MRTT aircraft 0

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Belgium formalises second MRTT tanker buy to bring NATO MMU fleet to 10

Belgium has formalised the procurement of a second Airbus A330-200 Multirole Tanker Transport (MRTT) as its contribution to the NATO Multinational MRTT Unit (MMU). Minister of Defence Ludivine Dedonder signed the memorandum of understanding...