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The British Royal Navy will hand over two of its minesweepers to Kyiv to strengthen Ukraine’s naval capabilities, the UK Defense Ministry reports. The head of the department, Grant Shapps, said that the ships would help reopen “vital export routes” that have been restricted since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Royal Navy […]
The American plane belonged to the US Air Force. The Korean army does not rule out that the crash was caused by an engine problem. A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashes during training flights in South Korea. It fell into the Yellow Sea. This was reported by Younhap. The fighter belonged to the […]
The Zhuque 2 Y-3, developed by Beijing-based private aerospace company LandSpace, took off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China at 7:39 a.m., state news agency Xinhua reports. The rocket sent three satellites – Honghu, Honghu 2, and TY-33 – into their planned orbit, the report said. LandSpace said the launch “marked the […]
The need for and proliferation of electronic warfare equipment, as one of the elements of countering drones, actually raises another level of problem: how to manage them. Because the approximated situation, when each armored vehicle and each position has a “trench electronic warfare system” and the battalion and brigade systems are working “above them” at […]
Israel Aerospace Industries presented the long-range barrage munition IAI Harop. It impresses with its top speed of 417 km/h. The IAI Harop is a barrage munition produced based on the experience of developing and using another drone of this type. The kamikaze drone is designed to engage both land and sea targets at a distance […]
The Philippines claimed that Chinese coast guard and maritime police ships “deliberately” rammed their ship carrying Philippine Armed Forces Chief of Staff Romeo Brawner. This was reported by Reuters. According to official Manila, Chinese ships “repeatedly fired water cannons at Philippine supply vessels, causing serious engine damage to one of them.” In addition, according to […]
On December 9, a group of Palestinian terrorists from Hamas laid down their arms in front of Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers. In the footage from the scene, several dozen men can be seen taking out rifles one by one. They come out in their naked state so that it is clear that they are […]
At least six people died as a result of tornadoes and storms that swept through the US state of Tennessee on Saturday, December 9. Videos of the tornado and its aftermath were posted on social media. The northern part of the state was affected by the weather, particularly the city of Clarksville in Montgomery County. […]
SpaceX and the US Space Force have decided to launch the secret X-37B spaceplane. The Space Force announced in an email newsletter that final preparations are underway for the launch of the unmanned spacecraft on the evening of December 10. The spacecraft is scheduled to launch on a Falcon Heavy rocket from a pad at […]
According to the Russian media, local residents were frightened by the sounds of shooting and explosions, as the authorities did not warn them about the “planned exercises.” Explosions were heard in the area of Novorossiysk Bay, after which a fire broke out on the opposite bank. Residents of the city also heard the sounds of […]