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    UK signs up for JAGM missile

    JAGM is basically a Hellfire with dual seeker:
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    US Secretary of State Blinken Says Only China Can ‘Seriously Challenge’ Global System

    Sayad-4 is derived from Sayad-3/2 which is derived from Standard-1. They are far far more advanced and complicated. Less than 5 countries in the world can make such systems. SAM is not a big deal nowadays. Arrow-2 is 100% Israeli design. Arrow-3 is 80-85% Israeli design. (US designed some...
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    US Secretary of State Blinken Says Only China Can ‘Seriously Challenge’ Global System

    Bavar is just ancient US Standard modernization. What matters today is anti ballistic and exoatmospheric capabilities. https://defencehub.live/threads/exoatmospheric-interceptor-history.1003/#post-5827 Israel has two latest generation exoatmospheric SAMs: Arrow 2 and Arrow 3. Also has most...
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    TR Altay Main Battle Tank & Related Programs

    Mk1 and Mk2 had hydraulic turret drive, Mk3 and Mk4 - electric.
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    TR Altay Main Battle Tank & Related Programs

    First turret drives were actually electric. But they were slow. Then hydraulic turret drives appeared which were much faster but very flammable (Sherman, Patton). Modern hydraulics are much less flammable but still better to have pure electric (which are now fast enough).
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    TR Turkiye's F-35 Project and Discussions

    You mean with Iran? Well it will take some time, but no doubt they will. Probably they will even pay compensation to Iran.
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    TR Turkiye's F-35 Project and Discussions

    Democrates want to make a deal with Iran at any cost. Thats why they stopped the F-35 deal with UAE.
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    News Asian Country Orders Hermes 900 UAVs for $300M

    No scoop unfortunately. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3896111,00.html This article says East Asia (most probably South East Asia) - Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore.
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    Russian Geopolitics and Economy Discussions

    Iskander M and E are two variants of same system. On the other hand Iskander K is completely different system.
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    Russian Geopolitics and Economy Discussions

    There are two completely different missile systems called "Iskander": 1) Iskander M/E - ballistic missile (E - export version). 2) Iskander-K - cruise missile. Pashinyan critisized ballistic missile Iskander E. Russian MoD got butthurt and published videos as Iskander-K (completely...
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    Russian Geopolitics and Economy Discussions

    Russian MOD said no Iskanders were fired during Karabakh war. But this video shows two Iskander launches:
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    Air-Force The U.S. Air Force Just Admitted The F-35 Stealth Fighter Has Failed

    Less expensive than Typhoon or Rafale, but offers stealth, advanced AESA radar, DAS, sensor fusion and net enabled operations.
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    Army Israel to Equip German Leopard Tanks with TROPHY APS

    The Israeli and German Defense Ministries have signed an agreement to equip the German Leopard 2A7A1 tanks with the TROPHY Active Protection System. The government-to-government (G2G) agreement covers the supply of APS to equip 17 tanks making a single company of the German Army. The contract...
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    IAI WASP System Unveiled

    Interesting system would be good in combination with regular EO pod. Often Israeli UAVs carry two EO pods together.
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    Elbit to export Iron Fist system to the Netherlands

    Here the status of Iron Fist APS. Israeli Eitan APC. Contract signed. US Bradley IFV. In 2019 US planned to equip a brigade of Bradleys with Iron Fist. But now the fate of these plans is uncertain, because of budget cuts and that current M2A3 version does not generate enough power to...
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    Historical The biggest strength of Wehrmacht which is rarely mentioned

    The biggest blinder is that Germans already in august 41 understood that they grossly underestimated Red army size and especially reserves. Yet they did not send any additional reinforcements. More over in november 41 before the last push they sent 2nd airfleet to Malta.
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    TR Space Space Programs

    Ukraine has lots of space technologies (hey build first stage of Antares rocket, they have excellent RD-120 and RD-843 engines). Considered very high level of Turkey-Ukraine relationships I bet Ukrainians will be heavily involved in this program.

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