The Nigerian Army announced last week the entry into service of the first two Bell UH-1H ‘Huey’ helicopters, which it claims are equipped with advanced sensors for reconnaissance, rescue, and… Continue reading "Nigeria Puts Its First Two Bell UH-1H “Huey” Helicopters Into Service"
The United States State Department has approved the sales of loitering munitions to Taiwan worth up to $360.2 million, with the sales potentially seeing just over a thousand loitering munitions… Continue reading "U.S. State Department Approves Loitering Munition Sales To Taiwan"
Georgian Defense Forces received 46 VURAN 4X4 armored personnel carriers produced by BMC, in accordance with the agreement signed with the “ASFAT” company affiliated with the Turkish Ministry of Defense… Continue reading "Georgia Receives 46 BMC-Produced VURAN 4X4 Armored Personnel Carriers From Turkey"
Recently, some footage and images regarding the loss of one of the Bayraktar TB2 unmanned aerial vehicles procured by the Ethiopian Air Force from Baykar Technology were widely spread on… Continue reading "A Bayraktar TB2 Belonging to the Ethiopian Air Force Crashes or Was Shot Down in Oromia"
Last week, the Philippine Air Force received the final two of six T-129 Atak helicopters ordered from Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in July 2020 at Danilo Atienza Air Base on… Continue reading "The Philippine Air Force Receives The Last Two T-129 Atak Helicopters From TAI"
On May 15, the Pakistani Army successfully carried out the test launch of the domestically developed Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Fatah-II, which it claimed had the ‘capability of… Continue reading "Pakistan Successfully Tests The Fatah-II Multiple Launch Rocket System With A Range Of 400 KM"
On Wednesday May 15, the US and Japan signed a formal agreement to jointly develop an interceptor capable of stopping hypersonic missiles. According to a statement from the US Department… Continue reading "Japan and US Agree to Jointly Develop Hypersonic Interceptor"
Back in March, a video depicting a drone flying over the Japanese helicopter destroyer (de facto light aircraft carrier) JS Izumo was published on Bilibili – China’s equivalent of YouTube.… Continue reading "Drone Footage of JS Izumo “Likely Real” Says Japanese Ministry of Defense"
As the United States continues to shift its focus towards great power competition with China, the race in defense technology is becoming increasingly prominent. America may retain the technological edge… Continue reading "RAND Proposes New Framework For Assessing Chinese Technological Advances"
On April 13, the German Ministry of Defense (Bundesministerium der Verteidigung) announced in a post on its X account that the Berlin government would send another MIM-104 Patriot air and… Continue reading "Germany To Send Additional Patriot Air and Missile Defense System To Ukraine"