Delivery of the third C295 completes a €300 million program and marks a historic milestone in the modernization of the Armed Forces
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Australia receives first AH-64E Apache attack helicopters in Townsville
The Australian Army’s 16th Aviation Brigade has officially received its first two AH-64E Apache attack helicopters at the RAAF Base in Townsville, following the successful completion of test flights in Mesa, Arizona.
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US tests Switchblade 600 kamikaze drone with a range of up to 15 km
The United States Armed Forces tested this week the Switchblade 600, a “kamikaze” type drone designed to detect, track, and strike armored targets, both stationary and moving, even when out of line of sight.
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Ukraine to Receive Gripen Fighters to Strengthen Air Defense
Ukraine is expected to soon receive new fighters from its Western allies, including the Swedish Gripen, the French Mirage, and the American F-16, in an effort to modernize its air force and increase its capability to confront Russian air superiority.
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Europe faces a jet engine shortage and seeks autonomy in missile production
Europe is struggling to rapidly modernize its armed forces due to a shortage of small locally produced jet engines, which are essential for drones and cruise missiles.
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Argentina unveils its first F-16B and advances in the Air Force modernization program
The Argentine Air Force has taken another step in its modernization process with the presentation of its first F-16B MLU, previously used by Denmark, now ready to fly.
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Kim Jong Un oversees drone tests and orders expansion of mass production in North Korea
During a visit to the Unmanned Aeronautics Technology Complex in Pyongyang, Kim supervised performance tests of multifunctional drones and unmanned surveillance vehicles, underscoring the importance of AI in North Korea’s military development.
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Peru announces purchase of F-16 fighters from the US for $3.42 billion to modernize its fleet
The United States government has approved the sale of 12 F-16 Block 70 fighters to Peru, in a potential deal worth approximately $3.42 billion.
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Singapore selects Boeing P-8A Poseidon to strengthen maritime defense and modernize fleet
Singapore has taken a significant step to modernize its defense with the official selection of the Boeing P-8A Poseidon as its new maritime patrol aircraft.
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Czech Republic receives the first serial-production CV9030CZ Mk.IV
Örnsköldsvik, Sweden – In a solemn ceremony held today in the Swedish city of Örnsköldsvik, BAE Systems Hägglunds AB officially presented the first serial-production CV9030CZ Mk.IV infantry fighting vehicle.
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New Zealand invests $1.6 billion in new helicopters and airplanes to modernize defense
New Zealand has announced an investment of approximately $1.6 billion to modernize its armed forces, with a focus on replacing helicopters and transport aircraft of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF).
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Video: Ukraine unveils “Tower 1” prototype protection system for the M2 Bradley
Ukrainian company Iron Nuts UA has revealed the first prototype of protection for the turret and adjacent elements of the M2 Bradley combat vehicle, named Tower 1.
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