Defence News
Bell Textron to upgrade US Navy H-1 attack helicopters for $228M
21 September 2022
Bell Textron to upgrade US Navy H-1 attack helicopters for $228M
American aerospace firm Bell Textron has been awarded a $228-million contract to provide hardware and software updates for the US Navy’s H-1…
UK pledges at least £2.3bn next year for Ukraine military aid
21 September 2022
UK pledges at least £2.3bn next year for Ukraine military aid
British prime minister praises Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s ‘inspirational’ troops as she announces more support British Prime Minister Liz Truss has said…
Brazil procures 27 Airbus H125 Helicopters
21 September 2022
Brazil procures 27 Airbus H125 Helicopters
The Brazilian military has contracted multinational aerospace firm Airbus to manufacture and deliver 27 single-engine H125 helicopters. Acquired through the…
Spain demonstrates ‘Crow’ Anti-Drone system
21 September 2022
Spain demonstrates ‘Crow’ Anti-Drone system
Spanish defense firm Indra demonstrated its “Crow” counter-drone system during an unmanned vehicle exhibition in Seville. During the event, two small drones…
Russian defense minister: 300,000 reservists will be drafted during partial mobilization
21 September 2022
Russian defense minister: 300,000 reservists will be drafted during partial mobilization
Russia has a huge mobilization resource, 300,000 reservists will be called up during partial mobilization, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.…
Ukraine’s separatist regions to vote on joining Russia
21 September 2022
Ukraine’s separatist regions to vote on joining Russia
Referendums scheduled for Sept. 23-27 in Donetsk, Luhansk and Kherson, say representatives of separatist regions Russian-backed representatives of at least…
Greek media: Alexandroupoli to become US naval base
21 September 2022
Greek media: Alexandroupoli to become US naval base
The U.S. aims to transform the Alexandroupoli port, which it has used for the shipment of weapons and personnel to…
Turkish defense industry firms to attend South African fair
21 September 2022
Turkish defense industry firms to attend South African fair
Türkiye will participate in the African Aviation and Defense Fair (AAD 2022), which will be held in Pretoria, the administrative…
Erdoğan: Greece turned Aegean into graveyard for migrants
21 September 2022
Erdoğan: Greece turned Aegean into graveyard for migrants
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan criticized Greece for turning the Aegean Sea into a graveyard for refugees amid ongoing pushbacks of…
Taiwan tracks 9 Chinese military aircraft, 5 naval ships around country
21 September 2022
Taiwan tracks 9 Chinese military aircraft, 5 naval ships around country
Taiwan sent aircraft, naval ships, and used land-based missile systems to monitor PLA aircraft and vessels Taiwan Ministry of National…