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The F-35 fighter jet in India clashes with the Su-57E and the Rafale
1+ mon, 15+ hour ago (623+ words) The F-35 fighter jet in India clashes with the Su-57E and the Rafale'Meta-Defense The F-35 fighter jet in India clashes with the Su-57E and the Rafale The American F-35A has returned to the forefront of discussions in New Delhi regarding the accelerated restructuring…...
The British NHM program is turning to Leonardo's AW149 for 23 helicopters in Yeovil
1+ mon, 15+ hour ago (580+ words) The British NHM program is turning to Leonardo's AW149 for 23 helicopters in Yeovil'Meta-Defense 15% discount on the purchase of a new subscription The British NHM program is turning to Leonardo's AW149 for 23 helicopters in Yeovil In the United Kingdom, Leonardo's AW149 was chosen for…...
Why is the T-72 Szturm unmanned tank crucial for the Russian armed forces?
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (16+ words) Why is the T-72 Szturm unmanned tank crucial for the Russian armed forces?Meta-Defense...
The KAAN fighter jet, facing ITAR regulations, sees Indonesia demanding firm guarantees.
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (14+ words) The KAAN fighter jet, facing ITAR regulations, sees Indonesia demanding firm guarantees.Meta-Defense...
The US Navy's F/A-XX receives $897,26 million from Congress to award the program to Boeing or Northrop Grumman
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (156+ words) The US Congress has decided to add $897,26 million to the 2026 defense budget to revive the F/A-XX, the future 6th generation carrier-based fighter of the US Navy, after the Pentagon reduced the 2026 effort to $74 million. With a budget of only $74 million…...
The Indonesian Navy is purchasing two additional Arrowhead 140 licenses to bolster its surface fleet.
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (149+ words) The Indonesian Navy seeks to increase tonnage and operational autonomy while consolidating a national industrial base. It remains to be seen how this new approach confirms or alters the trajectory of modernization, industrialization, and diversification of surface capabilities, and what…...
The US Army's M1E3 Abrams tank is unveiled in Detroit, with 4 pre-prototypes planned for 2026.
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (209+ words) The first public unveiling of an M1E3 Abrams pre-prototype took place at the Detroit Auto Show on January 14, 2026, transforming a roadmap into a visible, test-ready vehicle. This event marked the shift to a rapid iteration approach aimed at testing an open…...
The J-20 fighter jet becomes the heart of China's kill web with tripled radar range
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (271+ words) The announcement of a J-20 upgrade, centered on new radars, more powerful engines, and the integration of artificial intelligence tools, has repositioned the aircraft at the heart of a comprehensive combat system rather than as an isolated platform. This evolution highlights…...
The KF-21 fighter jet completes its trials in South Korea after 1,600 flights.
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (176+ words) The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), the South Korean arms acquisition agency, announced the completion of the KF-21 flight test campaign, which totaled approximately 1,600 sorties without incident, and plans to finalize development in the first half of the year to…...
The Type 054AG frigate strengthens the Chinese navy's offshore anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (872+ words) The Type 054AG frigate strengthens the Chinese navy's offshore anti-submarine warfare capabilities.Meta-Defense The Type 054AG frigate strengthens the Chinese navy's offshore anti-submarine warfare capabilities. The commissioning of a new variant of the Type 054A frigate, identified as Type 054AG and named Linfen, highlighted…...