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During India's Operation Sindhur, a Rafale fighter jet of the Indian Armed Forces was shot down in an air battle over Pakistan.
An F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet crashed into the water during landing on the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the Red Sea due to a brake system failure.
The Ukrainian military struck a North Korean KN-09 missile launcher located in the Kursk region. A drone from the 4th Regiment of the Special Operations Forces, the Ranger, helped to detect the target and adjust fire.
Canada has officially started the procedure to confiscate the Russian An-124 Ruslan transport aircraft of Volga-Dnepr Airlines, which has been in the country since 2022.
Ukraine presented the FP-1 drone, which can travel up to 1600 km and carry a warhead weighing up to 120 kg. It is already being used for strikes on Russian territory.
Before the war in Ukraine began, the British Army had 89 AS90 self-propelled howitzers out of 179 ordered in the 1990s. The replacement of these artillery systems under the MFP programme was planned no earlier than 2030.
At the Defence24 Days exhibition in Warsaw, the Polish company Mista presented the Oncilla-E armoured medical vehicle designed for the rapid and safe evacuation of wounded soldiers.
On the night of 7 May, the Indian military carried out a large-scale attack on a number of targets in Pakistan, the largest escalation since the Third Indo-Pakistan War.
The Lithuanian Ministry of Defence is interested in Ukrainian Magura maritime drones and is considering launching joint production on a 1+1 basis: one unit for Lithuania and another for Ukraine.
The NATO Innovation Challenge hackathon to be held on 20 June in Tallinn will focus on developing solutions to counter FPV drones that are resistant to electronic warfare.
Turkey's national programme to develop a fifth-generation KAAN fighter jet has entered a new stage: by 2032, the Turkish TF35000 engine will be developed, which means a gradual move away from the US F110.
The US Congressional Budget Office has released the first independent estimate of the cost of implementing the space-based missile defence system known as Golden Dome, initiated by President Donald Trump.
Russian developers are working on integrating FPV drones into the Katran maritime reconnaissance and strike drone.
South Korea wants to take a new position in the global arms market, so it has offered Canada a comprehensive programme for the supply of equipment, the main component of which is submarines.
Poland's Ministry of Defence has announced the start of construction of the second Miecznik frigate at the shipyard in Gdynia.
