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The manufacturer told about it on its official website. The contract for the delivery of the aircraft was signed in 2022. In total, England will receive three aircraft: one in transport modification and two for long-range patrols.
The information was shared by the press service of Lockheed Martin. The company said that the Netherlands will become the fifth international operator of AGM-158 JASSM-ER. Unfortunately, the price of the contract and the number of missiles the manufacturer did not disclose. By the way, it is known that the Netherlands plans to use cruise missiles with fifth-generation F-35A fighters.
The United States and Japan agreed to expand production of Patriot missile systems to fill their own stockpiles and possibly supply Ukraine with additional missiles.
Ukraine has created new protection for Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, which are among the key targets for Russian drone attacks.
Israel's offensive in Gaza could lead to the UK government suspending arms export licences for the country.
On Tuesday, 30 July, the United States will announce a $500 million allocation to the Philippines for military needs and to deter China in the region.
Over the past six months, the Ministry of Defence has commissioned five armoured vehicles in the Ukrainian Defence Forces.
According to the government website, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been handed:
The information was shared by the Ministry of Defence. The new arms package is worth $200m and includes:
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine reported that the Russian defence industry has increased the production of X-101 cruise missiles.
Britain and Germany sign a defence pact aimed at supporting Ukraine in the event that Donald Trump wins the US presidential election.
Bell 407M is a military version of the Bell 407 multirole helicopter developed by the American company Bell Helicopter. The helicopter is characterised by high manoeuvrability and reliability. It is equipped with a Rolls-Royce 250-C47B gas turbine engine. The Bell 407M is designed to perform a variety of missions, including reconnaissance, troop and cargo transport, medical evacuation and fire support.
On Tuesday, 23 July, a batch of missiles for the Javelin medium-range portable anti-tank system worth about $7 million was delivered to Lithuania.
US and Canadian warplanes intercepted two Russian and two Chinese bombers in international airspace near Alaska on Wednesday, 24 July.
A potential war between Israel and Hezbollah terrorists could put a lot of pressure on the Western artillery production chains.
