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Lockheed Martin takes a new step to equip U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopters with the SPIKE NLOS anti-tank missile

The U.S. Army has selected Lockheed Martin’s Spike Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) system to advance to Phase 2 of the Mobile-Long Range Precision Strike Missile (M-LRPSM) Program, which aims to equip AH-64 ...
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China could finance the sale of used J-10B fighters to the Indonesian Air Force to replace its U.S.-made F-16A/B aircraft

Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance (Kemenkeu) has reportedly approved a financing plan for the acquisition of three defense systems from China through external loans. The initiative would include the ...
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UAC may have begun production of Sukhoi Su-75 “Checkmate” prototypes, Russia’s new fifth-generation stealth fighter

Officially unveiled at the 2021 edition of the MAKS Air Show, the Sukhoi Su-75 fifth-generation stealth fighter is one of the most ambitious projects undertaken by Russia’s aerospace complex.
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The U.S. Air Force deploys its strategic B-52 bombers in a series of unprecedented flights over the Caribbean

In what stands as a new display of U.S. military presence in the Caribbean, open-source intelligence (OSINT) sources have detected that at least two U.S. Air Force B-52 strategic bombers have been ...
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ZM at AUSA 2025 – X-MAV: Oshkosh Defense’s alternative to the U.S. Army’s Typhon missile launch system

With the conclusion of the AUSA 2025 International Exhibition, held from October 13 to 15 in Washington, D.C., Zona Militar had the opportunity to observe several of the latest trends focused on ...
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The future U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine USS Massachusetts has completed its initial sea trials.

The shipyard Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) confirmed that the future USS Massachusetts (SSN-798), a Virginia-class Block IV nuclear-powered attack submarine of the U.S. Navy, successfully ...
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ZM at AUSA 2025 – Moog bets on its new lightweight LW RIwP turret for the U.S. Army’s M-SHORAD program

Within the framework of the 2025 edition of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA)—one of the most important events on the international defense calendar—Moog Inc. unveiled its latest ...
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Russia is reportedly planning the sale of up to six new Su-35S fighter jets to the Ethiopian Air Force

According to the same leaked document that outlined Russia’s plans to supply Iran with 48 Su-35S fighters, Moscow also reportedly planned the sale of up to six new aircraft of the same model to the ...
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The modernized version of the Yak-130 trainer of the Russian Aerospace Forces is ready to begin ground testing

Just over a year ago, more precisely in August 2024, Rostec and the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) officially presented the modernized version of the advanced Yak-130 trainer of the Russian ...
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China completed the delivery of new NORINCO 6×6 VN22B armored fighting vehicles to the Armed Forces of Burkina Faso

On October 10, the Armed Forces of Burkina Faso celebrated the delivery of new NORINCO 6×6 VN22B armored fighting vehicles from China, representing a significant reinforcement of armored capabilities ...
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The RC-135 and P-8A aircraft of the Royal Air Force conducted surveillance along the Russian border during a 12-hour flight

Two of the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) most advanced aircraft —an RC-135 Rivet Joint and a P-8A Poseidon— carried out a 12-hour surveillance mission along the Russian border on October 9, as part of a ...
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Japan’s Self-Defense Forces’ Taigei-class attack submarines will be equipped with the new Type 12 anti-ship missiles

On October 6, 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Defense announced the signing of a contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the mass production of two new missile systems designed to strengthen the ...