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Slovakia to receive new Bell 429 light utility helicopters
Bell Helicopter has received a contract to construct nine Bell 429 Â light utility helicopters with customer-unique modifications for the Slovakian armed forces.
The US State...
Egypt takes delivery of first MiG-29 fighter jets
Deputy Minister of Defense of Egypt Mohammad Al-Keshky announced on 27 April that the Egypt Air Forces has received its first batch of Russian...
New dual-seat variant of the JF-17 fighter jet makes maiden flight
The maiden flight of the JF-17B dual seat combat fighter aircraft to be fitted with the digital cockpit upgrade developed by AVIC CAC has...
Russian MiG-31 supersonic interceptor aircraft crashes in Buryatia
Russian MiG-31 supersonic interceptor aircraft has crashed in the Russian Republic of Buryatia, western Siberia. Both pilots managed to eject, the Russian Defense Ministry...
Leonardo DRS T-100 is already training F-35 pilots
The Leonardo DRS T-100 is an advanced variant of the M-346 trainer, a globally proven training jet for air forces around the world. Today,...
US F-35 stealth fighters arrived in Estonia
US Lockheed Martin F-35 Lighting II jets arrived in Estonia's Amari air base on Tuesday.
According to the information received by the ERR online media...
US Marines conduct FARP operations at WTI 2-17
US Marines with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 conducted forward arming and refueling point operations (FARP) as part of Assault Support Training...
US, Republic of Korea Forces simulate Air-to-Air combat
U.S. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311 executed blue-air missions during Exercise MAX THUNDER 17 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea (ROK),...
6000 U.S. military personnel to take part in exercise Northern Edge 2017
Approximately 6,000 U.S. military personnel will participate in exercise Northern Edge 2017 (NE17), a joint training exercise hosted by Alaskan Command scheduled for May...
Chinese officials refutes “high alert” of the tension over the Korean Peninsula
Officials at the Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China are refuting a report about that China mobilizing air force bombers and on...
Special Operations Command prepares to test airborne high-energy laser
Special Operations Command prepares to test airborne directed energy weapon, that was reported by nationaldefensemagazine.org.
Over the past 20 years, the military and its partners...
More than 100 warplanes take part in a U.S.-South Korea joint exercise
More than 100 South Korean and U.S. warplanes have joined an annual combined defense exercise under way on the peninsula, South Korea's Air Force...
Orbital ATK receives foreign military sales award for Sidewinder missile rocket motors
Orbital ATK, a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, announced today that it has received a contract award from the U.S. Air Force...
Russia starts testing advanced computer system of intellectual support for T-50’s pilot
The Sukhoi Company has begun testing of the IMA BK (Integrated Modular Avionics of Combat Systems) advanced computer system of intellectual support for the pilot of Russia's...
Iran conducting tests of Qaher-313 to prepare for the first flight
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani attended a ceremony on the preparation of the flight of the Qaher-313 single-seat stealth fighter jet.
The Iranian fighter jet Qaher-313...
Iran unveils new Kosar advanced jet trainer
In a ceremony attended by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday, Iran unveiled the latest domestically-made military products developed by the Defense Ministry, including...
Iraq’s soldiers using Taiwanese-made RAYSUN MD1 counter drone system in Iraq
Iraqi soldiers are using modern RAYSUN MD1 counter drone system in Iraq. The Anti-UAV defence system developed by Jiun-An Technology Co., Ltd in Taiwan....
Indonesia’s military expected to unveil Apache attack helicopters during a 5 October parade
The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army (TNI-AD) General (GEN) Mulyono said, that Indonesia is expected to unveil its new AH-64E Apache attack helicopters during...