Poland announces it is buying 2 Saab 340 AEW early warning aircraft from Sweden.
The radar system covers more than 450 km. Poland will buy the planes for nearly USD 60 mln.
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The radar system covers more than 450 km. Poland will buy the planes for nearly USD 60 mln.
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TURKEY â The world's first "smart" long-range underwater mine was created in Turkey. It can be dropped from high altitudes by F-16 fighters and Akinci and Aksungur UAVs, making it inaccessible to low and medium-altitude air defense systems, the Star newspaper reported.
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Pantsir-S1 on the roof of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation failed to shoot down the drone, although it was less than 300 meters from the point of impact, â Radio Liberty.
The short-range anti-aircraft missile and gun system, placed on the roof of the Defense Ministry headquarters at the end of 2022, is still located there. Less than 300 meters from this point to the place of the drone strike on the complex of department buildings on Komsomolsky Prospekt.
However, eyewitnesses did not notice any evidence of the work of the "Shell" on Monday morning.
Speaker of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Yuriy Ignat explained on the air of the telethon that the complex is higher than drones fly. And down, "Pantsir-S1", of course, cannot shoot.
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The short-range anti-aircraft missile and gun system, placed on the roof of the Defense Ministry headquarters at the end of 2022, is still located there. Less than 300 meters from this point to the place of the drone strike on the complex of department buildings on Komsomolsky Prospekt.
However, eyewitnesses did not notice any evidence of the work of the "Shell" on Monday morning.
Speaker of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Yuriy Ignat explained on the air of the telethon that the complex is higher than drones fly. And down, "Pantsir-S1", of course, cannot shoot.
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Ukrainian military forces fire on Russian positions from the most powerful 203-mm self-propelled guns 2S7 "Pion"
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Mozambique-Terrorism: ISIS released a video of a terror attack on the Mozambican army barracks in Macomia ( is a city located in the Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It is the seat of the eponymous Macomia District).
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Mozambique: Insurgents claiming to be affiliated to the Islamic State are advancing around the town of Macomia in Cabo Delgado province.
Troops from Botswana and South Africa deployed in the country seem to be having difficulty repelling armed groups in the region.
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Troops from Botswana and South Africa deployed in the country seem to be having difficulty repelling armed groups in the region.
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JAPAN â C-130J belonging to Yokota Air Base participated in joint training Northern Edge. Practice rapid and agile force deployment (ACE). After leaving Yokota Air Base, Hark loaded up supplies at the Air Self-Defense Force Hyakuri Air Base and flew to the U.S. Air Force Kadena Air Base for an airlift mission of personnel and supplies.
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BREAKING â Pentagon: US Secretary of Defense Austin will discuss in Australia strengthening the US military presence, including bombers and fighters
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VENEZUELA â Unveiling of the Zolfaghar - class missile-launching speedboat in Venezuelan Navy Zolfaghar (Peykaap III-class missile boat) is a class of fast patrol craft operated by the Iranian IRGC Navy. Subscribe to @DefenseBlog
VENEZUELA â Update: If we count the weapons of Iranian origin seen in the FANB, we can count:
-ANSU Harpy Drone/ 100
-107mm rocket launcher
-ANSU 500/600 DRONE
-Qaen 5 smart bomb
-Nasr or Nasir Anti-Ship Missiles
-Zolfaghar Boats
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-ANSU Harpy Drone/ 100
-107mm rocket launcher
-ANSU 500/600 DRONE
-Qaen 5 smart bomb
-Nasr or Nasir Anti-Ship Missiles
-Zolfaghar Boats
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2 giant Russian Aframax-class oil tankers are en route to China through the Northern Sea Route. 30% shorter path than going through the Suez Canal. Each tanker has about 730,000 barrels of oil on board.
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AUSTRALIA â Watch the New Zealand Army contingent how they perform the traditional haka TÅ« to their battle group to commence Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 in Australia.
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SYRIA â ð¥ A military vehicle, belonging to the Syrian army has been targeted by ISIS terrorists in the Badia desert with a IED in the eastern desert of Homs.
As result, dead and wounded regime forces have been reported.
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As result, dead and wounded regime forces have been reported.
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Syrian - Israeli border, Golan Heights: The IDF shelled the countryside of Quneitra from the Golan Heights, on July 25.
Artillery strikes hit positions of Syrian forces near Qahtaniya.
Israel said, Hezbollah is working to establish a network of cells in the region.
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Artillery strikes hit positions of Syrian forces near Qahtaniya.
Israel said, Hezbollah is working to establish a network of cells in the region.
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BREAKING â Libyan Parliament: An armed group stormed the headquarters of the Supreme Judicial Council in Tripoli today
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