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Two Russian planes crashed in Ukraine

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (229+ words) Two Russian planes crashed in Ukraine'Defence24.com Reports of the incidents emerged on the evening of March 31 via Russian Telegram channels. The first aircraft to crash was reportedly a Su-34 bomber. One of the pilots was killed, while the fate…...

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defence24.com > defence-policy > from-italian-waters-to-poland-lessons-from-shipborne-f-35-operations-report

From Italian waters to Poland: Lessons from shipborne F-35 operations [REPORT]

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (264+ words) Defence24.pl had the pleasure of visiting Italy's only aircraft carrier " ITS Cavour. This is a truly exceptional vessel, and it is now supporting the security of NATO's eastern flank. And it is doing so without leaving the Mediterranean. Italy's Carrier…...

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defence24.com > industry > a-polish-aircraft-against-drones-as-in-ukraine

A Polish aircraft against drones, as in Ukraine?

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1146+ words) The Polish Armed Forces are analysing the acquisition of aircraft specialised in countering drones. One of the industry proposals is to use the well-known M28 platform. As its manufacturer, PZL Mielec, shows, it can be quickly adapted to neutralize UAVs. In…...

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defence24.com > industry > france-and-germany-will-discuss-their-joint-fighter-jet-program-for-one-last-time

France and Germany will discuss their joint fighter jet program for one last time

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (192+ words) France and Germany will discuss their joint fighter jet program for one last time'Defence24.com The project has already been stalling due to disagreements between manufacturers. France's Dassault and Germany's Airbus Defence and Space were unable to reach an agreement....

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defence24.com > armed-forces > another-patriot-system-deployed-in-turkey

Another Patriot system deployed in Turkey

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (130+ words) Another Patriot system deployed in Turkey'Defence24.com Adana Province is home to the Incirlik Air Base, where personnel from the United States, Qatar, Spain, Poland, and Turkey are stationed. The deployment of the additional system was announced on Wednesday by…...

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defence24.com > industry > new-toy-in-the-turkish-arsenal-the-k2-kamikaze-drone

New toy in the Turkish arsenal: The K2 kamikaze drone

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (269+ words) BAYKAR Technology, a well-known company in the UAV industry, has just unveiled its new product, the K2 Kamikaze UAV system. The system's range exceeds 2000 kilometres, enabling it to carry out long-range missions. It is equipped to operate in swarms thanks to…...

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defence24.com > defence-policy > poland-picks-sweden-for-its-orka-submarines-procurement

Poland picks Sweden for its Orka submarines procurement

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (223+ words) Three new submarines will be purchased by Poland from Sweden, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence W'adys'aw Kosiniak-Kamysz announced after the government meeting. Sweden offered the best terms, both in terms of delivery timing and the conditions and…...

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defence24.com > armed-forces > ukraine-is-getting-closer-to-independent-drone-production

Ukraine is getting closer to independent drone production

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (203+ words) Ukraine is getting closer to independent drone production'Defence24.com Ukraine has come a long way in drone manufacturing. According to The New York Times, "just a year ago, most Ukrainian defence companies were unable to produce printed circuit boards, a…...

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defence24.com > armed-forces > the-netherlands-to-acquire-support-vehicles-for-new-mbts

The Netherlands to acquire support vehicles for new MBTs

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (365+ words) The Netherlands to acquire support vehicles for new MBTs'Defence24.com The information was reported by the German defence outlet Hartpunkt, citing a letter dated 11 February (so-called List A/B) sent by the Dutch Ministry of Defence to parliament. The document states…...

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defence24.com > armed-forces > czech-venoms-to-support-poland

Czech Venoms to support Poland

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (163+ words) Czech Venoms to support Poland'Defence24.com The Czech detachment will originate from the 22nd Helicopter Air Base in Sedlec and will deploy to Poland as the 5th Helicopter Task Unit. The Venom crews have undergone counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) training and have…...