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Indonesia unveils Turangga armoured personnel carrier at Indo Defence 2016
Indonesian company PT Tugas Anda has unveiled a new Turangga armoured personnel carrier at Indo Defence Expo & Forum 2016 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
The new armored...
Japanese jets scrambled to intercept two Russian maritime reconnaissance aircraft
Fighter jets were scrambled to intercept two Russian Tu-142 maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft close to Japanese airspace, the Ministry of Defence...
China unveils new HQ-22 surface-to-air missile weapon system at Airshow China 2016
China has revealed its latest generation of surface-to-air missile weapon system at the Airshow China 2016.
The new HQ-22 is an all-weather medium-long range air defense...
U.S. Air Force KC-10 tanker aircraft loses refueling boom during Gunfighter Flag exercise
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 tanker lost its aerial refuelling boom while on a training flight in support of the Gunfighter Flag exercise. That...
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia to hold joint «Clear Sky 2016» military exercise
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia conducted the joint Clear Sky 2016 International command-staff exercise.
Central Asian military pilots are currently carrying out joint exercises to repel...
Amir of Qatar Shaikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Milipol Qatar 2016
The Amir of Qatar Shaikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited the worldwide exhibition of internal state security, Milipol Qatar 2016, which is held at...
Renault Trucks Defense presents the VAB Mark III at MILIPOL Qatar 2016 exhibition
Renault Trucks Defense presented the VAB Mark III medium wheeled armoured vehicle on its stand at the 11th International Exhibition of Homeland Security in...
Russian Navy deploys Raptor high-speed patrol boats to Syria
The Russian Navy has sent Raptor high-speed patrol boats to Syria. The Russian rescue ship KIL-168 was spotted on the Bosphorus with Raptor high-speed patrol boats...
Pilot of Russian fighter was forced to abort a takeoff at Airshow China in Zhuhai
The pilot of Russian Su-27 fighter (Board number 20) from "Russian Knights" aerobatic team was forced to abort a takeoff at the China International...
Turkey is sending the biggest troops deployment on the Iraqi border
Hundreds of Turkey troops with main battle tanks, jets and drones are being sent Iraqi border close to Mosul.
Turkish troops are massing on the...
China and Pakistan are unveiled model of new JF-17B two-seater multirole fighter
The China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC) in collaboration with the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) is developing a new version of JF-17 aircraft.
The model of...
China shows new generation of short-range air-to-air missiles at Airshow China in Zhuhai
The Shanghai Academy of Science and Technology unveiled a new generation of short-range air-to-air missiles at the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, 35...
Indonesian company to unveil new armored vehicle at Indo Defence 2016
Indonesian company PT Tugas Anda is developing a new armored vehicle that will be unveiled at the Indo Defence Expo & Forum 2016 will take place in Jakarta...
Belarusian Airborne servicemen arrived in Russia
Belarusian Airborne servicemen arrived in Ivanovo for further projection to the area of the Slavic Brotherhood-2016 international exercise.
Peacekeeping unit of the of the Forces...
Armed Forces of Ukraine hold competition for best artillery unit
Chief of General Staff General of the Army of Ukraine Viktor Muzhenko awarded winners of competition for best artillery unit held at Divychky training field (Kyiv oblast).
“This competition permits us...
«Vatreni zid 16» live-fire artillery exercise conducted in Croatia
The live-fire artillery exercise titled “Vatreni zid 16“ (Firewall), conducted at the Military Training Range "Eugen Kvaternik" near Slunj in the period 24-30 October...
People’s Liberation Army holds military drill in Hong Kong
The People’s Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison has held a military drill on Saturday. It's the first time that such an exercise has been...
Ukraine developed new combat module «Vij» with 23 mm double-barreled aircraft gun
SE “Kyiv Armored Plant” (Part of Ukrainian UKROBORONPROM concern) together with DB Caliber Ltd. – in an initiative manner - developed the combat module...