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UAE Seeks to Bolster Arms Industry to Reduce ImportsUAE Seeks to Bolster Arms Industry to Reduce Imports

UAE Seeks to Bolster Arms Industry to Reduce Imports

The UAE is on the offensive to develop its defense industry in a bid to wean itself off dependence on imports.

Staff Writer With AFP
Thailand First International Buyer of US AT-6 Wolverine AircraftThailand First International Buyer of US AT-6 Wolverine Aircraft

Thailand First International Buyer of US AT-6 Wolverine Aircraft

The Royal Thai Air Force has awarded a $143-million contract to Textron Aviation Defense LLC for the supply of eight…

Joe Saballa
Azerbaijan Says 7 Killed in Border Clashes With ArmeniaAzerbaijan Says 7 Killed in Border Clashes With Armenia

Azerbaijan Says 7 Killed in Border Clashes With Armenia

Seven Azerbaijani troops have been killed in border clashes with Armenia near the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

Staff Writer With AFP
Swiss MPs to Probe Decision to Buy F-35 FightersSwiss MPs to Probe Decision to Buy F-35 Fighters

Swiss MPs to Probe Decision to Buy F-35 Fighters

A Swiss parliamentary committee will probe the government's decision to purchase 36 Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter jets to replace its…

Staff Writer With AFP
Russia Offers Turkey Help Developing Next-Gen FightersRussia Offers Turkey Help Developing Next-Gen Fighters

Russia Offers Turkey Help Developing Next-Gen Fighters

Russia has offered its help in developing next-generation combat jets for the Turkish military, a top Russian defense official revealed.

Joe Saballa
Secret General Atomics Drone Packs 16 Hellfire Missiles: Report Secret General Atomics Drone Packs 16 Hellfire Missiles: Report 

Secret General Atomics Drone Packs 16 Hellfire Missiles: Report

General Atomics has reportedly developed an unmanned aerial system capable of carrying more armament than any current American drone.

Inder Singh Bisht
Russia to Upgrade Su-30SM Jet, S-550 Missile Defense SystemRussia to Upgrade Su-30SM Jet, S-550 Missile Defense System

Russia to Upgrade Su-30SM Jet, S-550 Missile Defense System

Rostec will be upgrading the Su-30SM combat aircraft and S-350 medium-range air-defense missile system.

Joe Saballa
France Boosts Space Surveillance With Satellites LaunchFrance Boosts Space Surveillance With Satellites Launch

France Boosts Space Surveillance With Satellites Launch

France on Tuesday boosted its space surveillance capabilities with the launch of three electromagnetic-monitoring military satellites.

Staff Writer With AFP
UAE Shows Interest in Russia’s ‘Checkmate’ FighterUAE Shows Interest in Russia’s ‘Checkmate’ Fighter

UAE Shows Interest in Russia’s ‘Checkmate’ Fighter

The chief of Russian defense corporation Rostec revealed that the UAE has shown interest in its fifth-generation Su-75 Checkmate fighter…

Inder Singh Bisht
Turkey’s Baykar to Provide More Combat Drones to UkraineTurkey’s Baykar to Provide More Combat Drones to Ukraine

Turkey’s Baykar to Provide More Combat Drones to Ukraine

Turkish aerospace firm Baykar Defence will supply more Bayraktar TB2 combat drones to the Ukrainian armed forces.

Joe Saballa