Defence News
Azerbaijan hits back at ‘slander’ by Iranian commander on Karabakh war
1 April 2023
Azerbaijan hits back at ‘slander’ by Iranian commander on Karabakh war
Claims that ‘Zionists,’ Daesh terrorists played role in 2020 conflict are ‘dirty, slanderous opinions,’ says statement Azerbaijan issued a response…
NATO, alliance members welcome Finland’s NATO bid ratification
1 April 2023
NATO, alliance members welcome Finland’s NATO bid ratification
With Turkish parliament’s approval on Thursday, all NATO members have now ratified Finland’s accession The UK, Lithuania and Estonia as…
China launches 4 remote sensing satellites into space
31 March 2023
China launches 4 remote sensing satellites into space
Group of synthetic aperture radar satellites launched from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi province China on Thursday successfully…
Azerbaijan takes control of strategic points in Eastern Zangezur
31 March 2023
Azerbaijan takes control of strategic points in Eastern Zangezur
Action taken ‘in connection with commissioning of new Lachin road,’ says Azerbaijani Defense Ministry Azerbaijan said on Thursday it has…
Indian army procures satellite for $365 million
31 March 2023
Indian army procures satellite for $365 million
India’s defense ministry has signed a contract with NewSpace India Limited to deliver an advanced communications satellite to the Indian…
Türkiye’s unmanned fighter jet Kızılelma completes another test
31 March 2023
Türkiye’s unmanned fighter jet Kızılelma completes another test
Türkiye’s unmanned fighter jet, Bayraktar Kızılelma, completed its third test, the medium altitude system identification test, a high-ranking official from…
Report: Ukraine war delayed Taiwan’s 150-km precision bomb purchase
31 March 2023
Report: Ukraine war delayed Taiwan’s 150-km precision bomb purchase
Taiwan has deferred purchasing the ground-launched small-diameter bomb (GLSDB) from the US due to Washington’s Ukraine commitment. The US pledged…
Lockheed flight tests Patriot-3 MSE with updated software
31 March 2023
Lockheed flight tests Patriot-3 MSE with updated software
Lockheed Martin has flight-tested its PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) to validate the platform’s latest software update. During the test,…
AeroVironment introduces upgraded switchblade 300 Block 20 drone
31 March 2023
AeroVironment introduces upgraded switchblade 300 Block 20 drone
AeroVironment has unveiled a new version of its Switchblade suicide drone featuring significant performance and capability improvements. Called the Switchblade…
Finland orders more 155mm artillery ammunition parts
31 March 2023
Finland orders more 155mm artillery ammunition parts
Finland has contracted local defense firm Nammo Lapua Oy to manufacture additional 155-millimeter ammunition parts for its military. The value…