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17 January 2022

Philippines to order more Black Hawk helos

The Philippines is to order 32 additional Lockheed Martin S-70i Black Hawk utility helicopters to ad...

17 January 2022

Pyongyang launches ‘railway missiles' in response to US sanctions

Two missiles that North Korea launched on 14 January were fired from the Korean People's Army's (KPA...

14 January 2022

Malaysia receives MD 530G light attack helos

MD Helicopters Inc (MDHI) has formally handed over six MD 530G armed reconnaissance and light attack...

14 January 2022

Tanzanian commandos display double-barrel rifles

The Tanzania People's Defence Force (TPDF) became the first military known to have taken a double-ba...

14 January 2022

Netherlands begins populating second F-35 squadron

The Netherlands has begun populating its second unit for operating the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightni...

13 January 2022

Russia flies newbuild Tu-160M bomber

Russia has flown the first Tupolev Tu-160M ‘Blackjack' strategic bomber to roll of its newly reconst...

17 January 2022

China's XAC reveals possible new tanker variant

China's Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation (XAC) is progressing rapidly with the development of b...

14 January 2022

North Korea launches missiles in response to US sanctions

North Korea launched additional missiles on 14 January in an apparent response to additional US sanc...

14 January 2022

Surface Navy 2022: New US Navy surface naval plan includes focus on maintenance changes

The new US Navy surface naval plan, “Surface Warfare: The Competitive Edge,” released during the Sur...

13 January 2022

Surface Navy 2022: US Navy looks to move away from on-ship contractor reliance

The US Navy (USN) needs to stop relying so much on shipboard contractors for naval operations, accor...

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