Defence News
Rheinmetall to Supply European Customer With More Air Defense Systems
7 March 2024
Rheinmetall to Supply European Customer With More Air Defense Systems
A European customer has tapped Rheinmetall to supply them with Skynex air defense systems. The deal, valued in the “lower…
Patria to build F-35A aircraft assembly plant in Finland
7 March 2024
Patria to build F-35A aircraft assembly plant in Finland
The Finnish government has granted approval for the defense conglomerate Patria to construct an assembly plant for F-35A Lightning II…
British jets and American bomber work together over North Sea
7 March 2024
British jets and American bomber work together over North Sea
British Typhoon and F-35 jets have flown with an American B-1B bomber over the North Sea. U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to…
Germany Intercepts Russian Planes in First NATO Alert Scramble
7 March 2024
Germany Intercepts Russian Planes in First NATO Alert Scramble
Two German Air Force jets have conducted NATO’s first-ever scramble from Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, to escort two Russian planes…
James Webb Space Telescope captures the end of planet formation
6 March 2024
James Webb Space Telescope captures the end of planet formation
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is helping scientists uncover how planets form by advancing understanding of their birthplaces and…
BAE to develop prototype U.S. Space Force missile warning system
6 March 2024
BAE to develop prototype U.S. Space Force missile warning system
BAE Systems has been selected by the Space Systems Command (SSC) Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC) to provide a prototype ground…
British intelligence: Russian army losses in Ukraine exceeded 350,000
6 March 2024
British intelligence: Russian army losses in Ukraine exceeded 350,000
This indicates Russia’s readiness to wage a war of attrition with unlimited forces Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has…
US State Dept. clears $281 million sale of tactical radios to Germany
6 March 2024
US State Dept. clears $281 million sale of tactical radios to Germany
The U.S. State Department has greenlit a potential sale of tactical radios to Germany, with an estimated cost of $281…
China, Maldives sign new military agreement amid strained relations with India
6 March 2024
China, Maldives sign new military agreement amid strained relations with India
China and the Maldives signed a defence cooperation agreement for miltary assistance, in a bid to also strengthen bilateral ties.…
Report: Russia abandons Armata tank due to its high cost
6 March 2024
Report: Russia abandons Armata tank due to its high cost
The head of the Russian defense conglomerate Rostec, Sergey Chemezov, confirmed that the state-of-the-art Russian tank, the T-14 “Armata,” is…