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On October 4, the United States announced a new military aid package for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which included not only four additional HIMARS, but also a new batch of high-precision 155mm shells. Now the Pentagon has confirmed that these are M982 Excalibur.
Iran officially denied that it was supplying Russia with domestically made drones.
U.S. President Joe Biden in a conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a new $625 million military aid package.
The Russian project to build the fifth-generation stealth fighter Su-75 is looking increasingly unrealizable.
The Norwegian company Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace and the Australian division of Thales showed for the first time a prototype missile system that will be at the disposal of the Australian armed forces to provide coastal protection.
According to Oryx military analysts, France has set up a fund for the Ukrainian Armed Forces worth 50,000,000 euros. With this money, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry can buy weapons and ammunition from local companies.
The U.S. Air Force is forced to ground almost all of Lockheed Martin's C-130H Hercules transport planes.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces continue to collect trophies in the liberated territories.
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded Oshkosh Defense a $23.7 million contract to provide ground-based unmanned launchers for Naval Strike Missile launchers.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine shared photos of an Iranian Mohajer-6 drone.
U.S. Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall shared new information about the sixth-generation fighter that is being developed under the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program.
Ukraine does not stop working on obtaining long-range Army TACtical Missile System (ATACMS) missiles for the M142 HIMARS multiple rocket launchers.
In late summer at the Defense and Security Exhibition 2022 in Bangkok, the Israeli company Elbit Systems unveiled a prototype multi-caliber D11A multiple rocket launcher system. It is designed specifically for Thailand and has already passed its first test.
Israeli defense company Elbit Systems announced that it has been awarded a $120 million contract to manufacture and supply Hermes 900 unmanned aerial vehicles for the Royal Thai Navy.
Boeing will be able to realize its Long-Range Air-to-Air Missile concept, introduced in 2021.
