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    Belgium will not be able to ... Belgium will not be able to deliver previously promised F-16s to Ukraine by the end of 2024 Belgium has postponed the delivery of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine due to a number of technical and organisational problems, including delays in the delivery of F-35s. Dec. 19, 2024, 10:01 a.m.
    SBU exposes largest network of Russian ... SBU exposes largest network of Russian agents hunting for F-16 in five regions of Ukraine The SBU Military Counterintelligence neutralised a large-scale agent network of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces. The offenders were spying on the Defence Forces in five regions of Ukraine at once. Dec. 18, 2024, 9:57 a.m.
    Ukraine strikes Grozny with a converted ... Ukraine strikes Grozny with a converted A-22 sports plane On Sunday, 15 December, a Ukrainian converted sports plane struck a Russian special forces base in Grozny, Chechnya, some 960 km from the front line in Ukraine. Dec. 16, 2024, 10:24 a.m.
    Turkey dominates the global drone market ... Turkey dominates the global drone market with a 65% share - Baykar Turkey controls 65% of the global drone market, with Baykar outperforming the competition in recent years thanks to innovation and successful exports. Dec. 16, 2024, 10:02 a.m.
    France begins withdrawal of its troops ... France begins withdrawal of its troops from the African country of Chad The French government has begun the process of withdrawing its military forces from Chad following the termination of the defence pact between the two countries. The first Mirage fighter jets have already returned to their base in France, marking the beginning of the end of France'... Dec. 12, 2024, 9:30 a.m.
    Sikorsky to demonstrate autonomous flight of ... Sikorsky to demonstrate autonomous flight of Black Hawk helicopter to US Marine Corps in 2025 Sikorsky, a division of Lockheed Martin, is planning to demonstrate an autonomous helicopter flight for the US Marine Corps. The aim is to demonstrate the capabilities of autonomous aviation in real-world conditions. Dec. 11, 2024, 8:02 p.m.
    The US army has carried out ... The US army has carried out air strikes on ISIS bases in Syria to prevent them from recovering from the fall of the Assad regime The US army has carried out air strikes on ISIS bases in Syria to prevent them from recovering from the fall of the Assad regime Dec. 9, 2024, 9:38 a.m.
    Russia hides its frontline Su-34s from ... Russia hides its frontline Su-34s from ATACMS strikes at Engels airfield A significant number of military aircraft, including Su-34 frontline bombers, were spotted at the Russian Engels-2 airbase, which may indicate changes in the deployment of Russian aviation due to the threat of long-range weapons, namely ATACMS missiles. Dec. 9, 2024, 9:14 a.m.
    India postpones retirement of MiG-21 fighters ... India postpones retirement of MiG-21 fighters in service since the 1960s due to delays in production of its Tejas Delays in the production of its own Tejas fighter jet are forcing India to postpone the decommissioning of Soviet MiG-21 fighters, which first appeared in the Indian air force in 1955. The outdated aircraft, which have a sad history of accidents and disasters, will continue to serv... Dec. 7, 2024, 9:18 a.m.
    Turkey refuses to buy US F-16 ... Turkey refuses to buy US F-16 modernisation because it can do it itself Turkey has refused to purchase services from the United States to upgrade its F-16 fighter jet fleet, as the Turkish defence industry can now carry out the upgrade itself. Nov. 28, 2024, 9:16 a.m.
    Su-27UB aircraft, which previously belonged to ... Su-27UB aircraft, which previously belonged to Ukraine, is on display at the National Museum of the US Air Force The National Museum of the United States Air Force has exhibited an upgraded Su-27UB, which previously belonged to the Ukrainian Air Force. Nov. 25, 2024, 8:51 a.m.
    Romania becomes the 20th country to ... Romania becomes the 20th country to receive F-35 fighter jets A contract signing ceremony for Romania's purchase of F-35 fighter jets took place in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, and the manufacturer Lockheed Martin named the country the 20th "member of the F-35 Global Alliance". Nov. 22, 2024, 8:52 a.m.
    China's electronic warfare capabilities will pose ... China's electronic warfare capabilities will pose a "serious challenge" to the US in a potential war over Taiwan Judging by the report submitted to the US Congress on China's expanding electronic warfare capabilities, this will be a "serious challenge" for the United States in the event of a war in the Taiwan Strait. Nov. 21, 2024, 10:28 a.m.
    Additional Dutch F-16s arrive in Romania ... Additional Dutch F-16s arrive in Romania to train Ukrainian pilots, among others Dutch F-16 fighter jets arrived at the training centre at the Fetesti airbase in Romania to train pilots. Nov. 21, 2024, 10:16 a.m.
    Bulgaria ordered an F-16 5 years ... Bulgaria ordered an F-16 5 years ago, but the country has not yet prepared the infrastructure and pilots In 2019, Bulgaria ordered eight new F-16V Block 70s from the United States, which cost $1.2 billion, along with related weapons. The aircraft are due to arrive in the European country in 2025. Nov. 20, 2024, 9:24 a.m.
    Italian Eurofighter jets and US B-52 ... Italian Eurofighter jets and US B-52 bombers practice precision strikes in Lithuania Italian EF2000 Eurofighter jets and US B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers conducted joint precision air strike exercises over Lithuania. Nov. 18, 2024, 9:51 a.m.
    Polish Ministry of Defence: If a ... Polish Ministry of Defence: If a missile flies towards Poland, it will be shot down Commenting on Russia's large-scale missile strike on Ukraine, which took place on 23-24 March, Polish Deputy Defence Minister Cezary Tomczyk said that Poland was ready to shoot down a missile that would come towards them. Nov. 18, 2024, 9:33 a.m.
    Germany allows export of European Typhoon ... Germany allows export of European Typhoon fighter jets to Turkey The German government has approved the export of Typhoon fighter jets to Turkey as part of a programme to create a reliable circle of suppliers. Nov. 13, 2024, 9:46 a.m.
    China unveils Gara GDF-600 hypersonic aircraft ... China unveils Gara GDF-600 hypersonic aircraft concept capable of launching missiles China continues to make loud statements in the field of hypersonic technology. At the China Airshow 2024, a concept of a new hypersonic model was shown, which is capable of not only overcoming the limits of conventional speed but also launching its own weapons in flight. Such a "hy... Nov. 12, 2024, 4:19 p.m.
    Sweden may buy Brazilian C-390 transport ... Sweden may buy Brazilian C-390 transport aircraft in exchange for its Gripen fighters Brazilian company Embraer will receive another customer for its C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft - Sweden. Nov. 12, 2024, 9:54 a.m.
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