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China launches new 10,000-tonne guided-missile destroyer
China's new 10,000-tonne guided-missile destroyer enters the water at Shanghai's Jiangnan Shipyard during a launching ceremony on the morning of June 28, 2017.
As China's...
UK Defence Secretary announces £48 million Apache training contract
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon today announced a six-year £48 million Apache helicopter training contract at the annual Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Land...
Russian defence company unveiled “Terminator 2” armoured fighting vehicle for Syrian President
The new BMPT-72 fire support armoured fighting vehicle, also known as Terminator 2, was unveiled at Russian air base at Hmeymim in western Syria, during the visit...
Syrian President visits Russian air base at Hmeymim in western Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited a Russian air base at Hmeymim in western Syria on Tuesday, his first visit to the base from which...
Chinese crews of modern Type 96B main battle tanks preparing for 2017 “Tank Biathlon”
Chinese crews of modern Type 96B main battle tanks are getting ready for the "Tank Biathlon" International mechanized military sport.
The Chinese team will perform...
China donates military equipment to Serbia
China donated to Serbia military equipment worth 900,000 euros (1 million U.S. dollars).
After the tour of the donated assets displayed at the training area...
US cadets survey the Multinational Brigade operations in Lublin
The US Army Cadets hit the ground of the Lithuanian–Polish–Ukrainian Brigade Command to familiarize with procedures, process, and aspects of operating in the Multinational...
Russia’s Ka-52 combat helicopters to participate in Independence Day parade in Belarus
The Russian Ka-52 combat helicopters will participate in the July 3 Independence Day military parade in Minsk, Belarus.
On June 24, Ka-52 helicopters of the...
Myanmar show interest in Russian Unmanned Ground Vehicles
The Myanmar Army is showing growing interest in the Russian Unmanned Ground Vehicles, included also Uran-9 unmanned combat ground vehicle.
Myanmar's Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General...
Azerbaijan’s army receives more Khrizantema-S anti-tank missile systems
The Azerbaijani Army has received a new batch of Khrizantema-S anti-tank missile systems from the Russian Federation, informed azeridefence.com on June 24.
A large batch of Khrizantema-S anti-tank...
Ukrainian military received overhauled An-26 transport aircraft
State Enterprise «PLANT 410 CA», which is the part of the SC “UkrOboronProm”, hosted the official handover ceremony of overhauled Antonov An-26 military transport aircraft...
Ukraine to buy 10 new Oplot main battle tanks in 2018
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov informed that the government will buy at least 10 new Oplot...
Polish PZL W-3 Sokol military helicopter crashes in Italy
The PZL W-3 Sokol military helicopter of Polish army crashed at Massanzago, in the Veneto province of Padua, during an exercise on Thursday, sources...
Chinese J-10B fighter jets in training for 2017 International Army Games
J-10B fighter jets conduct training at a military training ground of a brigade under the air force of the PLA Northern Theater Command in...
Ukraine’s cadets reach new heights during field training exercise near Ivano-Frankivsk
Cadets from of the Kharkiv Ivan Kozhedub Air Force University participated in the field training exercise to assist them in building their flying skills, as well...
F-16 of the 138th Fighter Wing crashes at Ellington field in Houston
The pilot ejected from an F-16 of the 138th Fighter Wing, which is reported to have been armed, on takeoff after a fire. The...
U.S. Air Force RQ-4 unmanned surveillance aircraft crashes in California
The RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned surveillance aircraft crashed in an uninhabited area near Lone Pine, in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountain range, an Edwards...
Belarus receives first batch of CS/VN3 armoured vehicles from China
Belarus has received the first batch of CS/VN3 armoured vehicles that were donated by the government of China.
That was reported by 42.tut.by.
The first wheeled light...