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Kalashnikov Sends 9M333 Anti-Aircraft Guided Missiles to the Army
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Kalashnikov Sends 9M333 Anti-Aircraft Guided Missiles to the Army

The Kalashnikov Concern has dispatched a large batch of 9M333 anti aircraft guided missiles to the Russian armed forces as part of the 2024 state defense order. These missiles are designed specifically for use with the Strela-10M3 surface to air missile system employed by ground force air defense units. “Kalashnikov Concern has successfully handed over a large batch of 9M333 anti aircraft guided missiles as per the 2024 state defense order,” the company’s press service stated on Friday. This recent

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Saab Teases Early Progress with Future Fighter Concept Studies
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Saab Teases Early Progress with Future Fighter Concept Studies

Saab has revealed initial details about its Future Fighter System (KFS) study launched in mid-2023 for the Swedish armed forces. Working with the Swedish air force, Defence Materiel Administration and Defence Research Agency, Saab is under contract through late 2025, with discussions upcoming on the next phase. Wide Range of Concepts Explored Peter Nilsson, head of Saab Aeronautics’ advanced programs unit, said the high paced KFS program running until 2030 is looking at concepts and technology demonstrators across a wide

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Lindnerhof-Taktik Introduces New MX042 Plate Carrier
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Lindnerhof-Taktik Introduces New MX042 Plate Carrier

Lindnerhof-Taktik Introduces New MX042 Plate Carrier, a German company focused on developing performance gear for military and law enforcement operators, has unveiled their latest product the MX042 plate carrier. This laser cut design is the modular “MX” version of their popular LT042/Il plate carrier. The MX042 utilizes a specially developed MX laminate material as the base instead of conventional fabrics. It features laser-cut MOLLE slots for low water absorption and Lindnerhof’s patented ‘Hakenschnalle’ quick-release system allowing easy side entry/exit without

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Armed Z-20 Helicopter Revealed in Official Report
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Armed Z-20 Helicopter Revealed in Official Report

An armed variant of China’s independently developed Z-20 utility helicopter has made its first official appearance. In a report published Monday by the PLA Daily, one of the two Z-20s pictured has distinct features like an electro-optical sensor replacing the radome and external wings likely intended to carry weapons stations. Missiles and Rockets Teased Earlier This conforms to a computer-generated model promoted by Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) in January 2022 depicting a Z-20 variant with short wings, each

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CCG-PLA Joint Operation Near Taiwan Aims to Deter
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CCG-PLA Joint Operation Near Taiwan Aims to Deter

CCG-PLA Joint Operation Near Taiwan Aims to Deter to Eastern Theater Command conducted an unprecedented joint operation in the Taiwan Strait on Thursday. The China Coast Guard (CCG) fleet from Fujian Province carried out law enforcement drills near Wuqiu and Dongyin islands, while the PLA launched military exercises surrounding Taiwan from multiple directions. For the first time, CCG vessels entered the so-called restricted waters around Wuqiu and Dongyin islands during this operation, coming within 3 nautical miles of the islands.

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Akıncı UCAV Aids in Locating Raisi's Crashed Helicopter
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Akıncı UCAV Aids in Locating Raisi’s Crashed Helicopter

Media outlets around the world have highlighted the crucial role played by Turkey’s pioneering Bayraktar Akıncı unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) in finding the crash site of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter. Footage obtained by the Akıncı drone during its surveillance mission was eagerly followed by millions globally as they awaited any sign of life from the crashed helicopter. Major news organizations like CNN, the Associated Press (AP), CBC News, and Bloomberg all reported on the Akıncı’s discovery of the

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