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P-8 Towed Decoy
Military Aviation

U.S. Navy Acquires Towed Decoy Pods To Equip The P-8A Poseidon

The pod was first demonstrated in 2021 and employs the same ALE-55 Fiber-Optic Towed Decoy already used by the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 10, 2024
MQ-9 Philippines
China

U.S. Marines MQ-9A Reaper Drones Deployed to the Philippines to Overwatch Chinese ‘Ship-Ramming’

Chinese Coast Guard vessels have been ramming into Philippine vessels, damaging them, and firing high-power water cannons into resupply ships. Amid continuing tensions between the Philippines and China in the…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
June 10, 2024
Yak-52 drone
Drones

View from the Target: Russian Drone Captures Ukrainian Yak-52 ‘Drone Hunter’

An interesting video has emerged showing the Yak-52 as seen from Russian drone's camera. As we reported some weeks ago, in an engagement reminiscent of WWII dogfights, a Ukrainian training…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 9, 2024
Su-57 hit
Drones

Russian Su-57 Felon Damaged By A Ukrainian Drone Strike 600 km From The Front

In a first, a Russian 5th gen. fighter was hit at Akhtubinsk airfield in Astrakhan Oblast. The damage has been confirmed by Russian sources too. Ukraine's GUR, the Main Directorate…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 9, 2024
China

Chinese Fighters Circle Dutch Warship, Approach NH90 Creating ‘Potentially Unsafe Situation’ In East China Sea

Chinese aircraft have had several close encounters with Western aircraft and ships over the East and South China Seas in recent years. A Royal Netherlands Navy frigate, HNLMS Tromp, was…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
June 8, 2024
Kh-101 cluster
War in Ukraine

Reports Surface Of New Version Of Russian Kh-101 Cruise Missile With Cluster Warhead

Pictures and media reports from Ukraine claim the Kh-101 is now carrying a cluster warhead, in its dual-warhead variant. Russia has reportedly introduced another modification to the Kh-101 ALCM (X-101…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
June 8, 2024
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