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Can Russia make the grade with the Checkmate?
Hype is not unusual when it comes to high-grade Russian military equipment, but things are different when the product is …
Mojave Predator drone makes 10,000 round live-fire demonstration
The Mojave uncrewed aerial system (UAS) demonstrator aircraft took part in a live fire demonstration in the Yuma desert on …
Embraer’s Q1 push in defence sector sees Hungary take first C-390 flight
The Hungarian Air Force is starting to absorb its new capabilities with the successful completion of the maiden flight of the C-390 …
Military deployment: a viable long-term solution in violence-torn Ecuador?
Ecuador’s state of emergency has reached breaking point. On 22 April, news broke that Ecuadorian security forces had recaptured Fabricio Colón …
Analysis: UK defence spend hike will have to plug MoD’s fiscal black hole
Nearly one-quarter of the newly announced increase in UK defence spending will be required to properly finance existing military procurement …
In data: Latvia’s defence budget set for 70% growth by 2028
Latvia’s defence budget is forecast to grow significantly to nearly $1.7bn by 2028, from $1.0bn in 2023 following a multi-year …
Can Russia make the grade with the Checkmate?
Hype is not unusual when it comes to high-grade Russian military equipment, but things are different when the product is …
Q&A: Ivalua discusses supply chain visibility in defence
The global defence industry is responding to supply chains that were shaken by the Covid-19 pandemic, and now by the …
Indian MOD hands over components for Tejas Mk1A fighter jet
India’s Defence Research and Development Orgnaisation (DRDO), a branch within the Ministry of Defence (MOD), has handed over indigenously built …
Lithuania sends L-39ZA light attack aircraft to Ukraine pilots
Ukraine received Lithuania’s latest round of military assistance on 20 April 2024, in which the Baltic nation offered its only …
OCCAR amends Italian CAMM-ER system specifications
Italy will implement changes to its contract for Common Anti-air Modular Missile Extended Range (CAMM-ER) systems. On behalf of Italy, Joachim …
Australia pursuing enhanced air strike capabilities
Following the release of Australia’s 2024 Integrated Investment Program (IIP) and National Defence Strategy (NDS) on 17 April, Australia’s Ministry …
US prepares to exempt AUKUS nations from ITAR
The US has begun to overcome a major hurdle to defence integration with its AUKUS partners – Australia and the …
How is quantum technology used in the military?
The dangers quantum technology poses to encryption networks has made it a point of increasing geopolitical sensitivity – forcing the …
Leonardo assures timely delivery of M-346 fighter jets to Nigeria
In a visit to the Nigerian Air Force headquarters, Leonardo Africa sales vice-president Claudio Sabatino reiterates the company's dedication to …
In data: Bahrain’s balancing act amidst US dominance
As Bahrain's defence market shifts, newcomers face hurdles in breaking into a landscape long dominated by US suppliers despite political …
Argentina makes progress in air force modernisation with BT-67 aircraft
The Argentine Air Force continues to make headway with its air force modernisation efforts with the recent purchase of a …