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BAE Systems has shown a new version of the M109A7 self-propelled artillery system. The company announced this on its official website. The modernization brought the 155 mm L52 cannon, developed by the German defense concern Rheinmetall. The length of the barrel increased from 39 to 52 calibers, which increased the range of fire. BAE Systems […]
The MQ-1C Grey Eagle as an airborne radar is a rather interesting solution, especially considering that this drone was supposed to be transferred to Ukraine a year ago The American company General Atomics offers a rather interesting and potentially effective solution against drones that have actively changed the battlefield. At the very least, it would […]
The Lahav 433 unit cooperates with the Ministry of Defense, the Shin Bet and other intelligence agencies, and has shut down cryptocurrency channels used by terrorist groups. This was reported by the Israeli police press service. According to her, Hamas has been using these accounts to raise funds on social media since last Saturday. It […]
The IDF in peacetime is 169,000 people, which in the event of war increases many times over in a few days. Israel has already fully regained control of the border with the Gaza Strip and is conducting air strikes against Hamas militants, and is apparently making final preparations for a ground operation against the militants. […]
At the Qatar Grand Prix, the McLaren team broke the world record for the fastest pit stop in Formula 1. The mechanics managed to change the tires in just 1.8 seconds. The Qatar Grand Prix will be remembered by fans not only for Max Verstappen’s third championship title, but also for other interesting moments. Among […]
In early October, the first parts of a 400-year-old cargo ship were recovered from the Trave River near Lübeck. Preserved by the sand of the river, the wooden ship has been preserved in separate parts. Archaeologists call it a sensational find. A 400-year-old Hanseatic cargo ship is being pulled out of the water in Germany, […]
The modified B-1B Lancer bomber has made its maiden flight – the updated aircraft, which is in service with the 7th Bombardment Wing, took to the skies for the first time on September 8 this year, while the news of the event was announced in early October. This is an aircraft that has received a […]
What are the interesting features of the Israeli missile arsenal and what you should know about it? The Israeli Armed Forces have launched an air strike campaign against the Gaza Strip, using both AH-64 attack helicopters and tactical aircraft with guided weapons. Against this background, the question naturally arises as to what Israel’s arsenal of […]
The U.S. Navy has been replenished with a new ship. Over the weekend, the USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) was commissioned. The ceremony took place in Tampa, Florida. The new destroyer will be deployed in San Diego. It is the 75th ship of the Arleigh Burke class and the first destroyer in the Flight […]
The United Launch Alliance space company has launched the first of 3,200 satellites in the Project Kuiper constellation, which Amazon plans to launch and connect over the next six years. The mission was successful. The two satellites are now online and ready to start working as prototypes to test the technologies of the future Kuiper […]