The Russian Black Sea Fleet's combat ship detachment recently engaged in a comprehensive day and night training exercise, the Russian MoD said in statement. Source
Military
In a deal that cements their longstanding partnership, Boeing has secured an A$600M extension from Australia. This 5-year contract will upgrade RAAF F/A-18s. Source
A seldom-seen photograph has made its way onto the digital landscape. To be specific, it depicts an unusual array of weaponry on the F-16 C/I Fighting Falcon. Source
Emerging as a trailblazer in aerospace technology, the modern Russian Su-30 and Su-35 fighter jets owe their cutting-edge features to the experimental Su-37. Source
On the 9th of January, Russian MoD declared that they had dispatched military marine engineers to the Arctic. This marks first practical Arctic field training. Source
Russia has initiated the serial manufacturing of a unique weapon, referred to as “Drel”, specifically designed for their “special military operation” in Ukraine Source
The Ukrainian War, closely monitored from its initiation by the Russian-based Rybar research group, may have just disclosed a potential attack point. Source
In January 2023, a commitment was made by Ottawa [Canada] to supply Kyiv [Ukraine] with two NASAMS medium-range anti-aircraft ground-based air systems. Source
Lockheed Martin, a renowned defense corporation, has hit a milestone in manufacturing their F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The 1000th stealth F-35 has been build. Source
In a significant aerial exercise event, Pakistan's newly incorporated J-10C fighters are rising to the occasion, bearing the test against the Eurofighter. Source
On December 1st, the South Korean Air Force revealed that an F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter jet was severely damaged upon colliding with an eagle last year. Source
According to Ukrainian insiders, the Russian Federation is said to have embarked on arming Geran-2 kamikaze drones with a newly developed thermobaric warhead. Source
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Bill LaPlante has drawn a comparison between necessity for drone defenses and demand for 155mm shells Source
New images shared on Telegram by Russian sources reveal that the Russian military is using ground robots to safely transport injured soldiers from battlefields. Source
Decision to send 100 Bulgarian armored personnel carriers to Ukraine as a form of military aid has been put on hold for the time being after a Presidential veto Source
The US, while deeply involved in the Ukraine war, has also garnered critical lessons from it. The objective is clear – mitigate the perceived “Chinese threat.” Source
Rheinmetall [RHM], a German defense company, has disclosed its receipt of a substantial artillery ammunition production order for Armed Forces of Ukraine. Source
Ukrainian Deputy Minister Ivan Gavrilyuk, quoted in the press release of the IOU about the Gripen, mentioned that “some associated issues are tied to NATO”. Source
According to sources from Russia, the fabrication of a new set of Su-57 fighter jets has been successfully finalized, i.e. first fully formed Su-57 squadron. Source
Russia repairs damaged combat armor from the Ukraine war on the front line. Tank engine is replaced in 2 days, according to a Russian combat veteran and expert. Source