The sights of Avalon Air Show 2025 day one [PHOTOS]
Here’s what the first day of the Avalon Air Show, located just outside of Melbourne, Australia, looked like.
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New Acquisition Plans for MBT, AIFVs in Europe
Land Warfare Weekly Defense-Update Netherlands to Acquire Leopard 2A8 Tanks and Spike LR 2 Anti-Tank Missiles The Netherlands has announced plans to procure Spike LR 2 anti-tank missiles from Israeli defense company Rafael. The Spike LR 2 is an advance…
U.S. State Department clears potential HIMARS sale to Latvia
The U.S. State Department has given its approval for a potential Foreign Military Sale to Latvia, which involves the acquisition of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and associated equipment, with an estimated value of $220 million. …
Ukrainian artillery wipes out Russian drone crew
Ukrainian artillery has reportedly wiped out Russian drone crews that launch and operate an unmanned aircraft system. The Ukrainian media outlet Militarnyi has reported that the Ukrainian military blew up a Russian Supercam S350 drone crew in the Zapor…
US to send more air defense systems and ammunition to Ukraine
The Biden administration announced on Thursday that the Department of Defense is sending an additional security assistance package to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs. Officials said the United States is pledging an additional …
Poland to receive 486 more rocket launchers
Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak approved a framework agreement to acquire M142 HIMARS missile launcher components for the HOMAR-A system. According to a press release from the Ministry of Defense, Poland approved the framework agreement to ac…
Ukrainian forces destroy rare Russian radar system with precision strike
Ukrainian artillery reportedly destroyed part of one of Russia’s most advanced surface-to-air missile systems. The Clash Report says the Russian Army has lost a rare Russian 9S36M illumination and guidance radar vehicle of the Buk-M3 surface-to-air mis…
Ukrainian artillery destroys Russian S-300V system with precision strike
Ukrainian forces blow up a Russian surface-to-air missile system with deadly precision. Three 9A83 transporter-erector-launcher and radar (TELAR) and one 9A84 transporter erector launcher (TEL) of the S-300V series surface-to-air missile system have be…
US to send additional military aid for Ukraine
The United States announced details Sunday of $375 million in additional military aid for Ukraine, including ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and Javelin antitank systems. The latest package includes funding for additional…
Ukrainian HIMARS blow up Russian air defense system
The elite Ukrainian troops have destroyed a Russian Buk surface-to-air missile system near Popasna, Donetsk region. The Come Back Alive Foundation released footage, which appears to have been shot from a drone, showing what appears to be Buk-M1 (SA-11 …