Defence News
Russia kicks off military drills in far east with China, Syria, other allies
2 September 2022
Russia kicks off military drills in far east with China, Syria, other allies
Russia on launched large-scale military exercises involving several Kremlin-friendly countries, including China, with tensions soaring between Moscow and Western capitals.…
Turkish drone magnate rushes to boost capacity as orders pile up
2 September 2022
Turkish drone magnate rushes to boost capacity as orders pile up
A Turkish company behind pioneering drones that earned fame for their critical role in several conflicts, including in Ukraine, is…
Romania wants to buy 18 Turkish Bayraktar TB2 UCAVs for $300M
2 September 2022
Romania wants to buy 18 Turkish Bayraktar TB2 UCAVs for $300M
Romania wants to buy Bayraktar TB2 unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV) from Türkiye after it gained popularity for causing loss…
Turkish defense giant Aselsan introduces flapping-wing nano UAV
2 September 2022
Turkish defense giant Aselsan introduces flapping-wing nano UAV
Turkish defense giant Aselsan exhibited technology it used in its flapping-wing nano unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at the major aviation…
NASA set for 2nd attempt at moon launch
1 September 2022
NASA set for 2nd attempt at moon launch
After a problematic few hours earlier this week that saw engine trouble halt the countdown of the debut launch, NASA…
Slovakia buys 76 Armored Vehicles from Finland
1 September 2022
Slovakia buys 76 Armored Vehicles from Finland
Slovakia said it had concluded an agreement to buy 76 AMV-XP armored vehicles from Finnish firm Patria in a deal…
Saab completes Gripen E Meteor missile test
1 September 2022
Saab completes Gripen E Meteor missile test
Saab has completed its first test firing of the Meteor beyond visual range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) from a Gripen E…
Japan’s Defense Ministry seeks $40 billion budget against Russia and China
1 September 2022
Japan’s Defense Ministry seeks $40 billion budget against Russia and China
Japan’s defense ministry requested a $40 billion budget on Wednesday, pointing to the war in Ukraine and warning that the…
Taiwan: “If China violates our air and territorial waters, we will exercise our right to ‘counter attack'”
1 September 2022
Taiwan: “If China violates our air and territorial waters, we will exercise our right to ‘counter attack'”
Taiwan said it would exercise its right to self-defense and “counter-attack” if Chinese fighters and warships were to enter its…
Türkiye counts on its strongest engine yet to power choppers, jets
1 September 2022
Türkiye counts on its strongest engine yet to power choppers, jets
Türkiye is counting the days until it starts the production of the most advanced engine the country has ever developed…