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Ukrainian troops shoot down Lancet suicide drone

Views: 11 Ukrainian Defense Forces have made significant strides in countering Russian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) using cost-effective anti-aircraft drone technology. In a recent operation, the 11th Brigade of the National Guard demonstrated the capability of their anti-aircraft drones by taking down a Russian Lancet UAV, specifically the new modification known as “Izdelie 51.” The […]

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South Korea buys Polish-made suicide drones

Views: 10 South Korea is set to purchase Polish-made loitering munitions, a decision influenced by the drones’ proven effectiveness in the Ukraine conflict. The South Korean Ministry of National Defense recently submitted a formal request to the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) for the purchase, with the deal expected to be completed within the year.

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Belarus shoots down two Russian suicide drones

Views: 17 Belarusian air defense forces confirmed the downing of two Shahed-type suicide drones that entered the country’s airspace during a nighttime wave of attacks on Ukraine. This incident marks the first official acknowledgment by Belarusian authorities of Russian drones violating their airspace, although independent monitoring groups had previously reported similar occurrences. “Last night, September

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US Air Force F-35 jets land on Finnish highway

Views: 13 Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft from the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath executed a landmark landing on a highway in Finland as part of Exercise BAANA 2024. The maneuver, conducted on Wednesday, marks the first time fifth-generation F-35 aircraft have landed on a European highway. The Air Force said

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GDELS-Steyr to unveil new short-range air defense system

Views: 11 At the AIRPOWER 24 airshow in Zeltweg, Styria, General Dynamics European Land Systems–Steyr (GDELS–Steyr) is set to unveil the latest variant of its PANDUR 6×6 EVO wheeled armored vehicle. The new variant of the PANDUR 6×6 EVO is designed specifically for mobile air defense and features the unmanned SKYRANGER 30 turret developed by

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Corruption scandal engulfs Russian secret weapons projects

Views: 18 Two former high-ranking officials from Russia’s Ministry of Defense, responsible for overseeing classified weapons development projects, have been arrested on charges of large-scale bribery. Retired colonels Andrey Chekmazov and Dmitry Fomin were taken into custody, accused of accepting bribes totaling 7.7 million rubles ($86,000) in exchange for turning a blind eye to violations

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Germany declares operational readiness for IRIS-T SLM

Views: 10 The German Air Force has officially declared the initial operating capability (IOC) for the IRIS-T SLM ground-based air defense system. This achievement was marked at a ceremony held at the Todendorf military training area in Schleswig-Holstein, attended by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, and Chief of the German Air Force

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Germany orders 17 more IRIS-T air defense systems for Ukraine

Views: 10 Germany has placed an order for 17 additional IRIS-T air defense systems for Ukraine, with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2024, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced during a visit to an Air Force base near Kiel on September 4. The new systems, aimed at bolstering Ukraine’s air defense capabilities, include eight medium-range IRIS-T SLM systems

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USWNT legend Alex Morgan announces retirement from professional soccer

Views: 18 The long time USWNT co-captain and 5th all-time top goalscorer will play her final game in the sport on Sunday WHAT HAPPENED? An era has ended for the USWNT. Morgan, who has 223 caps and 123 goals for the national team, revealed Thursday morning that she will play her final game in soccer

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Arsenal women’s player ratings vs Rangers: Four-goal Caitlin Foord fires Gunners to easy victory as Kim Little pulls the strings in stunning Champions League qualifying display

Views: 36 Jonas Eidevall’s side were without Beth Mead for this crucial game but her replacement down the right stole the show in a stunning display Beth Mead’s absence through Arsenal’s final two games of pre-season and Wednesday’s Champions League qualifier against Rangers raised one big question: Who is the back-up option on the right of

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