Defence News
Iowa Air National Guard unveils gold F-16 jet
4 July 2022
Iowa Air National Guard unveils gold F-16 jet
The Iowa Air National Guard has unveiled a U.S. Air Force F-16A Falcon fighter jet painted with a commemorative anniversary…
Russia claims ‘full control’ over Ukraine’s Luhansk region
4 July 2022
Russia claims ‘full control’ over Ukraine’s Luhansk region
Defense Minister Shoygu reports ‘liberation of Luhansk People’s Republic’ to President Putin Ukraine’s self-proclaimed independent enclave of Luhansk is now…
Turkey’s anti-ship missile tested from mobile launcher for 1st time
4 July 2022
Turkey’s anti-ship missile tested from mobile launcher for 1st time
Turkey has conducted another successful test-firing of its locally made maritime missile, the country’s Defense Ministry said Saturday. Atmaca successfully…
Turkish combat drone Akıncı undergoes 1st laser-guided firing test
4 July 2022
Turkish combat drone Akıncı undergoes 1st laser-guided firing test
Turkey’s landmark combat drone has undergone a successful firing test with a laser-guided missile, achieving yet another milestone in the…
Analysis: Madrid Agreement and the balance policy in Turkish foreign policy
2 July 2022
Analysis: Madrid Agreement and the balance policy in Turkish foreign policy
Sweden and Finland’s NATO bids allowed Türkiye to include its security concerns to international agenda Since joining NATO in 1952,…
L3Harris unveils tech that can capture battlefield imagery from space
2 July 2022
L3Harris unveils tech that can capture battlefield imagery from space
American defense firm L3Harris has unveiled a new infrared technology capable of capturing high-resolution imagery and other crucial battlefield information…
Sweden orders GlobalEye early warning aircraft from Saab
2 July 2022
Sweden orders GlobalEye early warning aircraft from Saab
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration has ordered the GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft from local aerospace firm…
US hypersonic weapon fails in latest trial
2 July 2022
US hypersonic weapon fails in latest trial
The US hypersonic program experienced another setback on Wednesday as a newly-developed missile capable of traveling five times the speed…
Poland buys 32 attack helicopters from Italy’s Leonardo
2 July 2022
Poland buys 32 attack helicopters from Italy’s Leonardo
Poland, a NATO member bordering Ukraine, will buy 32 AW149 multi-role military helicopters worth 1.75 billion euros ($1.83 billion) from…
Qatar gives cash-strapped Lebanese army $60M
2 July 2022
Qatar gives cash-strapped Lebanese army $60M
Energy-rich Qatar has given Lebanon’s cash-strapped armed forces $60 million, the foreign ministry in Doha announced Thursday. “The announcement comes…