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June 2, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Turkey Eyes Joint Drone Program With Japan

Turkey has announced plans to deepen defense-industrial cooperation with Japan through the joint development and production of unmanned aerial systems. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan emphasized that Turkey’s mature...

June 2, 2026
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Land Platforms

GD Proposes Grizzly 155mm Howitzer

General Dynamics Land Systems Canada has revealed the Grizzly, a new 10×10 wheeled self-propelled artillery platform developed in partnership with KNDS Deutschland. Armed with a 155mm artillery system, the...

June 1, 2026
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Air Platforms

F-22 Raptor: US Air Dominance Fighter

The F-22 Raptor continues to be regarded as one of the most advanced air superiority fighters ever developed, representing the pinnacle of fifth-generation combat aviation. Designed through the United...

June 1, 2026
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Air Platforms

Data Patterns Developing AMCA Cockpit

The successful maiden flight of Russia’s twin-seat Su-57D stealth fighter has generated renewed discussion regarding India’s possible involvement in the program. Developed with export customers in mind, the aircraft...

May 31, 2026
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Air Platforms

MiG-29UPG Gets Weapons Overhaul

Taiwan has reported a significant increase in Chinese maritime activity, with more than 100 naval, coast guard, survey, and auxiliary vessels deployed across waters stretching from the Yellow Sea...

May 31, 2026
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Naval Platforms

India May Limit S-5 SSBN Fleet to Four

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has initiated a major modernization and sustainment effort for its MiG-29UPG fighter fleet as it prepares to keep the aircraft operational and combat-capable well...

May 30, 2026
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Land Platforms

MGCS: Europe’s Next-Gen Combat System

The Indian Army is advancing battlefield digitization through the development of the indigenous Land Vectors Control and Coordination System (LVCCS), a network-centric command and fire-control architecture designed to automate...

May 30, 2026
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Air Platforms

AMCA Designed for Future VCE Engines

Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) has achieved a major milestone with the delivery of the 1000th indigenously produced T-90(IM) Bhishma tank to the Indian Army from its Heavy Vehicles...

May 30, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

India Expands Future BVR Missile Arsenal

Bengaluru-based SSS Defence has completed another delivery of its indigenous G72 submachine guns to the Punjab Police, highlighting the growing adoption of locally developed small arms by Indian law...

May 29, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

New RTX network heals itself under attack

Armed forces are investing in intelligent communication technologies designed to ensure continuous connectivity during military operations. New network architectures can automatically adapt to changing battlefield conditions by switching between...