Albania buys Turkish towed howitzers

Albania has become the third country in the world to buy Turkey's domestically built BORAN howitzer, signing a contract with Turkish state manufacturer MKE just days before NATO leaders gather in Ankara for this year's summit, defense...
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French firm demonstrates gun-mounted motorcycle

A machine gun once reserved for infantry squads and vehicle mounts has found a new home strapped...
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Indian startup develops hybrid-electric plane

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Swedish startup shows off its new drone-killing interceptor

A Swedish aerospace startup has let journalists watch its foot-long, carbon-fiber interceptor drone chase down and destroy...

Chinese-built L-15 jets spotted at Long Island airport

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Chinese-built jet trainers touched down on American soil this week, flown not by China's own military but by the United Arab Emirates, in what...
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Russia patents a spinning umbrella to shield armored vehicles

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A spinning umbrella built to save armored vehicles from a kamikaze drone sounds like something out of a cartoon, but Russia's military has patented...
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Aviation watcher spotted mystery upgrade on Japanese military helicopter

Japan's military has apparently been flying a helicopter modification nobody outside a small circle of aviation watchers...

French firm demonstrates gun-mounted motorcycle

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Indian startup develops hybrid-electric plane

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Swedish startup shows off its new drone-killing interceptor

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Chinese-built L-15 jets spotted at Long Island airport

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Echodyne plans to mass produce radars for the drone war

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Mayman Aerospace CEO: autonomous drones must replace helicopters in contested battlespace

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Production speed is the new military edge, analyst argues

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Ukraine hits Russian energy infrastructure to blunt oil revenue surge

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New SATCOM tech helps downed pilot rescues

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