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German defence companies are actively working on artillery modernisation. MBDA Deutschland recently unveiled a full-size version of the Joint Fire Support Missile (JFS-M) for rocket artillery.
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Israel's Elbit Systems have unveiled the Euro-PULS multiple rocket launcher. It is expected to become available to the German army in the future.
Last year, the Ukrainian Armed Forces received the OTO Melara Mod 56 artillery launchers. A few months later, servicemen showed rare footage of the 105mm gun being used.
The Netherlands has moved closer to purchasing Mk 41 VLS vertical launcher systems for installation on ships. The potential deal has been approved by the US State Department.
A month ago, it was revealed that Lockheed Martin would not be able to deliver F-16V Block 70/72 fighters to the Taiwan Air Force on time. This week, the company said it is working to avoid delays.
Greece is one step closer to purchasing F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter jets. The official request was submitted in the summer of 2022.
Boeing chief operating officer Steve Parker said last year that the upgraded F-15EX Eagle II aircraft would cost less than $80 million, but Boeing vice president Prat Kumar could not confirm that price for future deliveries.
The French Army Procurement Agency tested the Leclerc tank, which is being upgraded as part of the XLR programme. The aim of the tests was to test the capabilities of the cannon.
The plot of many modern horror films is pretty simple. A young family moves into an old house somewhere in the woods, and paranormal things start happening there. It seems that the plot of such films will no longer be centered on ghosts, but on artificial intelligence. An incident that occurred during one of the US Air Force experiments only confirms this.
The United States intends to significantly strengthen Saudi Arabia's missile defence system. For this purpose, Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) complexes will be sent to the largest state of the Arabian Peninsula.
Expal Systems has received an order from the Spanish Army to produce and supply 155mm long-range ammunition. They are designed for towed and self-propelled howitzers.
The Royal Norwegian Air Force will decommission P-3 Orion maritime reconnaissance planes in a few days. Some of them will be sold to Argentina.
The day before, we wrote that the Netherlands would work on expanding the Patriot coalition to give Ukraine more air defence systems. Good news came from Moldova, where a summit of the European political community is taking place.
Chinese experts have developed a bomber ammunition that resembles the Switchblade. The drone is called Yousun, but all parameters are kept secret.
According to the ESUT newspaper, the Ukrainian Armed Forces will receive modernised versions of the German TPz 1 Fuchs armoured personnel carriers.
