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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...
Russian troops now using small-scale robots in Syria
Russian mine-clearing group has used new SCARAB and SPHERE small-scale robots during demining the ancient monuments and infrastructure in Palmyra, Syria.
The Russian demining team is now operating...
Expert: Third China-made aircraft carrier could be nuclear-powered
As China's second aircraft carrier, and the country's first domestically built carrier, approaches its launch, experts predict that the third China-made carrier will see...
Chinese frigate rescues Panamanian ship from pirates in Gulf of Aden
The Chinese navy rescued a Panamanian merchant ship from pirates in the Gulf of Aden over the weekend, the second time it has helped...
Multinational forces wrap up exercise Eagle Resolve 2017 in Kuwait
U.S. and Gulf Cooperation Council forces stormed Kuwait's Shuwaikh Port in a demonstration of interoperability Sunday in the final event of exercise Eagle Resolve...
UKRAINIAN ARMOR company develops new mobile mortar system
Ukrainian company LLC UKRAINIAN ARMOR is developing the new 120 mm mobile mortar system based on Varta armoured multi-purpose vehicle.
The mobile mortar system consists...
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...
Qatar ordered 1500 Amazon vehicles from Turkish manufacturer BMC
The largest contract that was announced by the Qatar's military. Turkish manufacturer BMC will build 1,500 of its new Amazon 4x4 armoured vehicles for the Qatar Armed Forces and...
North Korea displays new Pukguksong-2 nuclear-capable missiles during military parade
The Korean People's Army used the military parade in Pyongyang on 15 April to public display Pukguksong-2 nuclear-capable missiles.
Pukguksong-2, also known as KN-15 by intelligence outside of...
North Korea unveils improved version of KN-09 rocket launcher systems
North Korea has displayed armoured versions of KN-09 rocket launcher systems during a huge military parade in Kim Il Sung Square on Saturday.
April 15 is...
Military parade reveals North Korea’s new road-mobile intercontinental ballistic missiles
The North Korean People's Army publicly displayed for the first time its new long-range road-mobile intercontinental ballistic missiles during a military parade in Pyongyang on 15 April.
The missile...
North Korea displays its mobile coastal defence missile systems
North Korea has displayed version of the mobile coastal defence missile systems integrated onto all-terrain tracked vehicles during a massive military parade in the capital, Pyongyang.
South Korean...
North Korea unveils submarine-based missiles during military parade in the center of Pyongyang
North Korea has displayed the new Pukguksong-1 submarine-launched ballistic missiles for the first time on Saturday ahead of a massive military parade in the capital,...
II “Ukrainian Defense & Security Forum ’17” will take place on April 27 in Kyiv
The II “Ukrainian Defense & Security Forum '17”, focused on investments in the defense sector, will be held on April 27, 2017. Forum Organizer...
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...
Pentagon announces Nevada home to unmanned-aircraft project
On April 6, 2017, as part of the Pentagon’s daily announcement of any contract awards worth over $7 million, the Air Force revealed a...