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Cobra Warrior: Typhoons, F-35Bs and AWACS Fly 14 Large-Force Missions
The RAF’s Cobra Warrior 26-2 closed after 942 sorties from five NATO air forces. Framed as a test of UK homeland defense,…
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Turkmenistan Air Defense Adds FK-2000, Its Fourth Chinese SAM System
Turkmenistan paraded at least eight Chinese FK-2000 gun-missile vehicles in Ashgabat on September 27, 2026, its fourth Chinese surface-to-air system. The self-contained…
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Leonardo DRS Tactical Radar Production Launches in UK for European C-UAS
Leonardo DRS has created DRS UK and launched tactical radar production at a purpose-built British site, targeting UK and European counter-drone and…
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Poland Puts 12 FA-50GF Fighters on Combat Duty Against Russian Jet Drones
Poland’s 12 FA-50GF light fighters entered combat duty on October 1, 2026, nearly three years after delivery. Bought without weapons, they now…
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Ukraine Air Defense: Germany Pledges €1B as Kyiv Seeks IRIS-T and Patriot
Ukraine’s defense minister handed Chancellor Friedrich Merz a priority list of IRIS-T and Patriot interceptors and F-16 ammunition as Russian jet-powered drones…
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Aselsan Seeks Japan Partners for Counter-Drone and Anti-UUV Defense
Aselsan CEO Ahmet Akyol is seeking Japanese partners for counter-drone air defense and ship protection against underwater drones, pitching faster delivery and…
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Russia Fields 500 km/h Dan-T Loitering Munition in Strikes on Ukraine
Russia is using the Dan-T, a jet-powered loitering munition unveiled for export in Egypt in September 2026, against Ukraine. It pairs a…
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Ukrainian Mirage 2000-5F Reportedly Guns Down Russian Banderol Cruise Missile
A Ukrainian Mirage 2000-5F reportedly destroyed a Russian S8000 Banderol cruise missile with its 30mm cannons, according to an unconfirmed open-source report.…
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Leonardo’s Hystrix 40 ADS Counter-Drone Gun Seen in Testing for First Time
The first photograph of Leonardo’s Hystrix 40 ADS shows the counter-drone gun in testing. Built on the Marlin 40 naval turret, it…
