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The U.S. Air Force will upgrade older B-21 Stratofortress nuclear bombers to extend their service life.
The U.S. defense company Raytheon intends to significantly extend the life of the Javelin anti-tank missile system.
China Central Television (CCTV) showed a story in which the hero was a jet strategic bomber Xian H-6K.
Images of a Chinese stealth drone have been published on the microblogging platform Weibo. It resembles Northrop Grumman's X-47B drone developed as part of the Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems (J-UCAS) project. What kind of "bird" appeared in the Chinese sky, it is difficult to say because of the poor quality of the photo. But there are three possibilities.
Japan received another U.S. E-2D Advanced Hawkeye long-range radar aircraft from Northrop Grumman. This is the fourth aircraft since 2019.
After months of rumors and leaks, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak has signed a contract with South Korea to purchase K239 Chunmoo multiple rocket launchers.
The U.S. defense company Lockheed Martin has found a way to increase production of the M142 HIMARS high-precision missile system.
Russian aircraft continue to provoke provocations near the borders of NATO and the United States. On October 17, the U.S. Air Force flew F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters into the sky to eliminate the threat.
The Turkish company Roketsan has tested the ballistic missile TYFUN (aka Typhoon) for the first time.
According to Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov, Italy has transferred the fifth package of military assistance to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The United States has begun developing preliminary plans to decommission the Rockwell B-1 and Northrop Grumman B-2 sterile bombers.
On October 17, American fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighters arrived at Leeuwarden Air Force Base.
An intelligence agency of a U.S. ally claims that Iran is ready to transfer ballistic missiles to Russia. This was reported by The Washington Post, citing two officials who wished to remain anonymous.
The Bayraktar Marik unmanned aerial vehicle awaits shipment to Ukraine, where it will help the Armed Forces destroy the Russian army.
The Austrian authorities have increased the defense budget in 2023 by 25%. Part of the funds will be allocated to strengthen air defense. In particular, for the purchase of fighter jets.
