Defence News
Report: Only 55% of US F-35s ‘Mission Capable’
27 September 2023
Report: Only 55% of US F-35s ‘Mission Capable’
US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that only a little more than half of the country’s F-35 fighter jets…
Think Tank: China ‘Overwhelmingly Ahead’ of US in Sensor Research
27 September 2023
Think Tank: China ‘Overwhelmingly Ahead’ of US in Sensor Research
China is “overwhelmingly ahead” of the US in research on advanced sensor technologies for defense, a new report by the Australian…
HII, General Dynamics to Use 3D Printing for Virginia Submarine Construction
27 September 2023
HII, General Dynamics to Use 3D Printing for Virginia Submarine Construction
HII Newport News Shipbuilding and General Dynamics Electric Boat have announced the employment of 3D printing for the shipbuilding processes…
US Air Force Receives First eVTOL Air Taxi
27 September 2023
US Air Force Receives First eVTOL Air Taxi
Joby Aviation has delivered the first electric vertical landing and takeoff (eVTOL) system to the US Air Force as part…
Kremlin says US Abrams Tanks Will ‘Burn’ in Ukraine
27 September 2023
Kremlin says US Abrams Tanks Will ‘Burn’ in Ukraine
The Kremlin said Tuesday that US Abrams tanks supplied to Ukraine would not change the outcome of its offensive and…
Ukraine tests underwater kamikaze drone
27 September 2023
Ukraine tests underwater kamikaze drone
The Ukrainian Armed Forces are conducting sea trials of a new Marichka underwater drone designed to destroy enemy warships and…
Estonia’s defense budget to reach 3.2 percent of GDP in 2024
27 September 2023
Estonia’s defense budget to reach 3.2 percent of GDP in 2024
Estonia’s defense budget will surpass 3 percent of GDP for the first time next year, Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur…
Macron says France will end military presence in Niger
27 September 2023
Macron says France will end military presence in Niger
France has maintained some 1,500 troops in Niger since the July coup President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday that France will…
Israeli premier might visit Türkiye in October or November, says Erdogan
27 September 2023
Israeli premier might visit Türkiye in October or November, says Erdogan
There are opportunities for Türkiye-Israel cooperation in drilling activities, says Turkish president Preparations are underway for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Turkish FM to ‘closely’ follow F-16s issue with US, says Erdogan
27 September 2023
Turkish FM to ‘closely’ follow F-16s issue with US, says Erdogan
Türkiye expects ‘positive result without too much delay’ from US, says Recep Tayyip Erdogan The Turkish foreign minister will “closely”…