Defence News
Turkish drone powerhouse Baykar to complete Ukraine plant in 2 years
29 October 2022
Turkish drone powerhouse Baykar to complete Ukraine plant in 2 years
The Turkish defense company behind the drones, which earned fame for their critical role in several conflicts, is planning to…
How dangerous are nearby supernovae to life on Earth?
28 October 2022
How dangerous are nearby supernovae to life on Earth?
From a distance, supernovae explosions are fascinating. A star more massive than our sun runs out of hydrogen and becomes unstable. Eventually,…
BAE Systems unveils ‘Herne’ Extra-Large underwater drone
28 October 2022
BAE Systems unveils ‘Herne’ Extra-Large underwater drone
BAE Systems has announced that it is developing a highly-configurable extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XLAUV) for the future underwater battlespace.…
Ukraine acquires British-made mine clearing vehicle
28 October 2022
Ukraine acquires British-made mine clearing vehicle
Ukraine has acquired a huge Armtac 400 mine-clearing vehicle thanks to donations through the “national fundraising platform” called United 24.…
Report: US Hurries upgraded nuclear bomb fielding in Europe
28 October 2022
Report: US Hurries upgraded nuclear bomb fielding in Europe
The US has accelerated the fielding of an upgraded nuclear bomb at its European bases, Politico revealed, citing US diplomatic…
Australia invests in avionics upgrades for its C-27J Spartans
28 October 2022
Australia invests in avionics upgrades for its C-27J Spartans
The Australian government has signed a contract with Leonardo for the avionics upgrade of the Royal Australian Air Force fleet…
Ukraine to receive more Australian Bushmaster mine-protected vehicles
28 October 2022
Ukraine to receive more Australian Bushmaster mine-protected vehicles
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday the second package of support to Ukraine, which includes more 4×4 Bushmaster…
MBDA unveils Naval Sky warden Counter-Drone solution
28 October 2022
MBDA unveils Naval Sky warden Counter-Drone solution
European defense firm MBDA has introduced its latest counter-drone solution specifically designed for the maritime environment. The cutting-edge system was unveiled during…
Lithuania signs RBS 70 missile contract with Saab
28 October 2022
Lithuania signs RBS 70 missile contract with Saab
The Lithuanian Defence Materiel Agency has awarded Saab a four-year contract to provide missiles for the RSB 70 short-range air…
Royal Netherlands Air Force receives first AH-64E Apache Helicopter
28 October 2022
Royal Netherlands Air Force receives first AH-64E Apache Helicopter
Boeing has delivered its first upgraded AH-64E Apache attack helicopter to the Royal Netherlands Air Force. The handover is part…