Defence News
Russian helicopter crews perform flights at extremely low altitudes in western Siberia drills
23 September 2022
Russian helicopter crews perform flights at extremely low altitudes in western Siberia drills
Crews of Mil Mi-8AMTSh-V (NATO reporting name: Hip) and Mi-24 (Hind) helicopters of the Central Military District have practiced training…
Report: Japan plans ‘Hundreds’ of Kamikaze drones for island defense
23 September 2022
Report: Japan plans ‘Hundreds’ of Kamikaze drones for island defense
The Japanese government plans to introduce kamikaze drones for island defense on a trial basis next year, Yomiuri Shimbun revealed,…
Airbus tests loading system for outsized military cargo on Beluga
23 September 2022
Airbus tests loading system for outsized military cargo on Beluga
Airbus Defence and Space has developed and tested a loading system to lift outsized military cargo into the Airbus Beluga…
Taiwan plans construction of 10 more Tuo Chiang missile corvettes
23 September 2022
Taiwan plans construction of 10 more Tuo Chiang missile corvettes
Taiwan’s defense ministry announced plans for the construction of an additional 10 missile-wielding Tuo Chiang corvettes, just a day after…
Bell Textron, Sierra Nevada collaborate on high-speed VTOL Aircraft
23 September 2022
Bell Textron, Sierra Nevada collaborate on high-speed VTOL Aircraft
American aerospace firm Bell Textron has entered into a collaborative agreement with Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) for its High-Speed Vertical…
North Korea denies exporting weapons to Russia
23 September 2022
North Korea denies exporting weapons to Russia
North Korea denied it was providing arms to Russia, state media said, weeks after the United States said Moscow was…
Thai Navy orders Hermes 900 UAVs
23 September 2022
Thai Navy orders Hermes 900 UAVs
The Royal Thai Navy has ordered an unspecified number of Elbit Systems Hermes 900 unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) to serve…
Erdoğan may speak with Biden as F-16 talks ‘go on positively’
23 September 2022
Erdoğan may speak with Biden as F-16 talks ‘go on positively’
Negotiations with the United States on sales of F-16 fighter jets are “going on positively,” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said…
Türkiye to continue efforts for Russia-Ukraine peace, says Erdogan
23 September 2022
Türkiye to continue efforts for Russia-Ukraine peace, says Erdogan
Erdogan thanks Russian, Ukrainian leaders for agreeing to exchange 200 prisoners of war Hailing the prisoners swap between Russia and…
Astronomers find a sun-like star orbiting a nearby black hole
22 September 2022
Astronomers find a sun-like star orbiting a nearby black hole
In 1916, Karl Schwarzchild theorized the existence of black holes as a resolution to Einstein’s field equations for his theory…