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November 28, 2024
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Land Platforms

Ukraine Reveals Enhanced Leopard 2A4 Tank Model in Field Training

As part of its ongoing initiatives to enhance its military capabilities, the Ukrainian Armed Forces continue to introduce new equipment to its units. As part of foreign aid initiatives,...

November 28, 2024
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Soldier Systems

Robotics and Cyber Technologies Take Center Stage in UK’s Future Soldier Initiative

The British Army is currently undergoing a significant transformation through its Future Soldier Program, a key component of the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development, and Foreign Policy. This...

November 28, 2024
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Missile and Missile Defense

India Validates Submarine-Based Strike Strength with K-4 Missile Test from INS Arighaat

According to a report by The Economic Times on November 28, 2024, India successfully conducted a test launch of its nuclear-capable K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from the INS...

November 27, 2024
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Unmanned Systems

New Russian Flamethrower Drone Unveiled to Counter Ukraine’s Dragon UAV

Russian engineers have developed a novel “flamethrower drone” capable of incinerating nearby targets with a stream of fire. This unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is equipped with a small tank...

November 27, 2024
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Air Platforms

L3Harris Joins Effort to Establish F-35 Sustainment Center in Canada

Canada has collaborated with L3Harris’ Quebec-based segment to assess the requirements for establishing an F-35 sustainment facility for its air force. This proposed depot is integral to Ottawa’s ongoing...

November 26, 2024
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Naval Platforms

NVL Group Kicks Off Build of Reconnaissance Ship for German Navy

NVL Group has commenced construction of the German Navy’s first reconnaissance ship, the new Type 424 intelligence-gathering vessel (AGI), by cutting its steel. This initiates the fulfillment of an...

November 26, 2024
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Unmanned Systems

UK’s First XL-Class Autonomous Submarine Unveiled by BAE Systems

BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated “Herne,” an extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XLAUV) built for military applications. This vessel is designed for a range of missions, including monitoring and protecting...

November 20, 2024
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Unmanned Systems

First Two SIRTAP UAV Prototypes from Airbus Set for Unveiling by 2025

Airbus has reported substantial progress in the development of the initial high-performance SIRTAP drones intended for the Spanish Armed Forces. Currently, two SIRTAP prototypes are in the final assembly...

November 20, 2024
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Air Platforms

NV.17 Hybrid Helicopter Unveiled by Russia to Bridge Light and Heavy Classes

The development of Russia’s new NV.17 hybrid helicopter has progressed to the technical design phase, having successfully completed its preliminary and draft design stages. This medium-class helicopter, developed by...

November 19, 2024
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Missile and Missile Defense

SPEAR-3 Cruise Missile for F-35B Undergoes Flight Testing in UK

The UK recently conducted the maiden flight test of its in-development SPEAR-3 air-to-ground guided cruise missile. A Eurofighter Typhoon jet, operated by BAE Systems, launched the MBDA UK missile...