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29 October

First flight of German Air Force's Persistent German Airborne Surveillance System (Pegasus) aircraft

First German Air Force Pegasus Spy Plane Completes Maiden Flight

The German Air Force's first out of three Pegasus spy planes has completed its maiden flight at Bombardier Defense’s center in Wichita, Kansas.

29 October

A member of the Ukraine military monitors and maintain network access during an exercise

Christine Casimiro

Ukraine Armed Forces Considering Cyber Forces Branch

Ukrainian defense forces, members of parliament, and advisors are discussing the creation of a separate cyber forces branch within its military.

29 October

FNSS Showcases the Newest Member of the Tracked Vehicle Family, KAPLAN APC’s Conceptual Design; Joint Development and Production Program with PT PINDAD

Christine Casimiro

FNSS, PT Pindad Unveil Latest Kaplan APC Concept for Indonesian Army

Turkish defense manufacturer FNSS unveiled its conceptual design of the Kaplan Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) at the Saha Expo in Istanbul.

29 October

Inder Singh Bisht

France to Finance 12 Caesar Howitzers for Ukraine From Russian Assets

France will finance military equipment and ammunition for Ukraine through the 300 million euros interest from the frozen assets of Russia.

29 October

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Salty Dogs of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 conducts a captive carry flight test of an AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. (U.S. Navy photo by: Greg L. Davis)

Christine Casimiro

Finland to Acquire 150 AARGM-ER Missiles for Future F-35 Fleet

The Finnish Ministry of Defense announced the acquisition of Northrop Grumman anti-radiation missiles for its future F-35 aircraft, 12 months after the US approved the sale.

29 October

Inder Singh Bisht

Germany Invites India as Observer to Eurodrone Project

Germany has accepted India’s application as an observer for the Eurodrone program.

28 October

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Advanced 478 Sq Km Into Ukraine in October, Record Since 2022: Analysis

The Russian army advanced 478 square kilometers into Ukrainian territory in October, a record since March 2022 in the first weeks of the war, according to an analysis.

28 October

Staff Writer With AFP

Croatia Pledges to Buy Up to 50 Leopard 2A8 Tanks From Germany

Croatia will buy up to 50 Leopard tanks from Germany in a transaction that includes sending some of its older tanks and other military equipment to Ukraine.

28 October