The Russia-Ukraine war has entered into the 15th day while heavy combat continues inside Ukraine. Russian forces reached the outskirts of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine and the country’s second-largest city of Kharkiv. Ukrainian military and armed units have managed to slow down and in some areas nearly halt the Russian advances. Russian forces announced…
Russia attacked different military installments, military airbases, and air defense posts on all three fronts land, air, and sea of Ukraine by early morning on 24 February. The Russia-Ukraine conflict has taken the shape of a large-scale Russian invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared martial law in the country and called for Ukrainians with battle…
The US States Department has given preliminary approval for Abrams Tank sale and other equipment to Poland amid rising tension with Russia over Ukraine and to bolster NATO’s defense in Europe. Press TV reported. The sale of weapons to Poland will “help to ensure a more equitable sharing of responsibilities within the alliance for our…
Russia’s Sunflower (Russian: Podsolnukh) over-the-horizon radar can detect the stealth fifth-generation fighter aircraft or any other jet that was designed to avoid detection, Russian media, Svobodnaya Pressa reported. The Russian Sunflower radar is capable of detecting even the most advanced Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II aircraft present in the Pentagon’s arsenal. According to Sputnik News,…
The US Air Force named its first overseas-based F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter squadron the ‘Valkyries’. The US Air Force official website reported. Public Opinion for F-35 Lightning II: The 48th Fighter Wing seeks help from the public to name the UK-based F-35A Lightning-ll unit. The 495th Fighting Squadron (FS) was given the title…
BAE Systems Hagglunds has awarded a contract to Israeli firm Elbit Systems to provide Iron Fist Active Protection System (APS) for the Dutch Army’s CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV)
DARPA is working on UAV LongShot air-to-air missile program Aims and objectives of the DARPA’s LongShot program LongShot UAV in future combats The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is developing an air-launched LongShot Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) that carries its own air-to-air missiles. DARPA announced that it had awarded contracts to Lockheed Martin,…
US Marines are testing new anti-tank weapon systems that will replace the heavy M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT)
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program hits with the jet’s Pratt & Whitney F135 engine shortage problem
The leading European powers, the ‘E3’ group United Kingdom, France, and Germany condemned Iran over uranium metal production, which they said was in breach of commitments made by the Iranian government to the international community. The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said earlier this week that Tehran had followed through on his plan to make uranium…