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The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) had to retire one of its multimillion dollar fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft due to over US$100 million worth of damages it sustained in a bird strike incident that occurred in January 2022.
A total of 24 Israeli soldiers were killed in Gaza last night, marking the highest single-day death toll for the country’s forces since launching a ground assault on the Gaza Strip over three months ago.
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has acquire four medium-sized AW189 helicopters developed by Leonardo Helicopters.
Pakistan Air Force is set to establish a second squadron utilising the latest variant of the JF-17 “Thunder” Block 3 fighter aircrafts, operating from an airbase in Karachi.
After an extensive 10-day search, the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has officially declared that two of its special forces members, SEALS, who went missing in the waters of the Gulf of Aden on January 11, are now confirmed deceased.
In the midst of escalating tensions with its neighbor Algeria and conflicts in the Sahel and Sahara regions, Morocco has recently received the latest variant of the Abrams main battle tank, the M1A2 SEPv3, to reinforce its ground forces.
Despite blessed with wealth and abundance of petro-dollar, the air forces of Gulf Arab countries, especially Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Qatar, have yet to be equipped with fifth-generation fighter jets such as the F-35.
A few days ago, the Turkish Navy received three ships and an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV), all domestically built, including its first national frigate named “TCG Istanbul” with 80 percent localisation.
The Russian Aerospace Forces have commenced the deployment of fighter aircraft to patrol the airspace along the “Bravo Line” in the Golan Heights, which serves as the separation zone between Syria and Israel.
A fifth-generation F-35 fighter jet necessitated repair work estimated at US$4 million (RM18 million) due to maintenance crew negligence, as they inadvertently left handheld flashlights in the aircraft’s engine inlet during engine startup.