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U.S. Navy Super Hornet made an emergency landing with severed refueling basket
A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet from attached to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 made an emergency landing at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan, after its refueling basket became disconnected from an aerial refueling aircraft during an aerial refueling mission...
Ukraine to receive 122 mm 2S1 self-propelled howitzers from Poland
Ukraine military is expected to receive an unspecified number of the 122mm 2S1 "Gvozdika" self-propelled howitzers from Poland, reports Olexia Basarab citing the press service of the Czechoslovak Group.
According to the press service of the Czechoslovak Group, the Ukrainian Army will...
Russian Su-30SM fighter jet crashes in Syria
Russian Su-30SM fighter jet crashed off the coast of Syria’s Latakia. Two pilots have died after fighter crashed, the Russian Defence Ministry has said.
On Thursday morning, a Russian Su-30SM went down in the Mediterranean Sea after taking off...
Egyptian troops mobilizing on the Gaza border
The Egypt Defense Portal and Abu Ali Blog have distributed photos showing the accumulation and movement of Egyptian manpower and military equipment on the Gaza border.
The vehicles, which include YPR-765 armored infantry fighting vehicles and M60 main battle tanks,...
Israeli arms sales increased dramatically
Military exports by Israel increased by 40 percent in 2017, bringing in $9.2 billion in contracts, the International Defense Cooperation Directorate at the Defense Ministry, said Wednesday.
According to the International Defense Cooperation Directorate at the Defense Ministry,...
C-130 military aircraft crashes In Georgia
A C-130 military aircraft crashed near the Savannah Hilton Head International Airport around 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
A spokeswoman for the Port Wentworth Fire Department said a call came out and “everyone scrambled” to the scene. She could see black...
Ukraine receives batch of Javelin anti-tank missiles from the United States
The Ukrainian military received the delivery of Javelin man-portable fire-and-forget anti-tank missiles.
The US Department of State has confirmed delivery of Javelin anti-tank missile systems to Ukraine, a department spokesperson told on Monday. A little later, Ukraine's President Petro...
SIPRI: Russia’s military spending fell for the first time since 1998
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reported that while global military spending rose by 1 percent to $1.74 trillion, Russia's spending fell 20 percent to $66.3 billion, the report said.
According to SIPRI’s data - Russia’s military spending...