Defence News
Russia announced Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate’s first flight date
16 August 2022
Russia announced Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate’s first flight date
The date of the first flight of the 5th generation Su-75 Checkmate fighter developed by Russia has been announced. The…
Report: Iran begins training Russians to Use its drones
16 August 2022
Report: Iran begins training Russians to Use its drones
US State Department deputy spokesperson announced that it believes Iran has begun training Russian Forces to use its advanced drones.…
Finnish 120 KRH 92 mortars used by Ukrainian army
16 August 2022
Finnish 120 KRH 92 mortars used by Ukrainian army
Ukraine Weapons Tracker OSINT researchers spotted 120 KRH 92 mortars in the possession of the Ukrainian Defense Forces. A photo…
Qatar receives its first Eurofighter Typhoon at official ceremony in the UK
16 August 2022
Qatar receives its first Eurofighter Typhoon at official ceremony in the UK
On Monday, 15 August 2022, the first Typhoon aircraft was delivered to the Qatar Armed Forces at a roll-out ceremony…
US Army to begin fielding Stryker-Mounted lasers next month
16 August 2022
US Army to begin fielding Stryker-Mounted lasers next month
The US Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) has announced that it will start fielding its Stryker-mounted laser…
US renews contract to upgrade Taiwan’s Patriot Missiles
16 August 2022
US renews contract to upgrade Taiwan’s Patriot Missiles
The US has agreed to provide major upgrades and maintenance services for Taiwan’s Patriot missiles over four-and-a-half years. The contract…
26 countries pledge $1.55B in long-term military aid for Ukraine
16 August 2022
26 countries pledge $1.55B in long-term military aid for Ukraine
Twenty-six Western nations have partnered to raise over 1.5 billion euros ($1.55 billion) of additional, long-term military support for Ukraine…
Ukraine says it downed three Ka-52 helicopters in two days
16 August 2022
Ukraine says it downed three Ka-52 helicopters in two days
At least three Russian Ka-52 Hokum-B attack helicopters were shot down, Ukraine’s Command of Air Force announced “On August 15,…
Erdoğan: Türkiye fearlessly defends own interests on all grounds
16 August 2022
Erdoğan: Türkiye fearlessly defends own interests on all grounds
Türkiye today fearlessly defends its national interests on all grounds with its effective diplomacy, President and Chair of the ruling…
China holds drills, trains soldiers as US lawmakers visit Taiwan
16 August 2022
China holds drills, trains soldiers as US lawmakers visit Taiwan
American lawmakers make trip to Taiwan less than 2 weeks after US House Speaker Pelosi’s visit to self-ruled island The…