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Turkey has initiated discussions to acquire 40 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets after its request for the latest variant of the F-16 Block 70 fighter aircraft may not be accommodated by the United States.
The highly accurate artillery system manufactured by the United States, the 155mm M982 Excalibur, supplied to the Ukrainian military, is reported to have failed to precisely target its objectives after being “jammed” by the Russian radio-electronic warfare system, “Polye-21.”
The United States recently received approval to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-ballistic missile system in South Korea, eliciting expressions of ‘anger and concern’ from China
Malaysia Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has expressed his approval of the proposal by Arau Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim for the government to establish a military base on Beting Patinggi Ali (Luconia Shoals).
The intelligence agencies of Malaysia and Turkey collaborated to rescue a Palestinian computer expert known as “Omar. A” (Omar al-Balbaisi) from abduction by individuals associated with the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad while he was in Kuala Lumpur.
The Russian Aerospace Forces have recently received additional fighter-bomber aircraft from the Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association (NAPO), a subsidiary of Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC).
Despite their 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.
The Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) announced that it has signed a contract with German shipbuilder Fr. Fassmer GmBH & Co. KG (Fassmer) for the construction and delivery of four new Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV).
The Iranian defense industry has unveiled an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) known as “Shaed-147,” categorized as a High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) drone, capable of flying at altitudes of up to 60,000 feet and remaining in the airspace for an extended period.
Russia has escalated the construction of its Yasen-class nuclear submarines, recognized by Washington as an underwater threat that frequently “assert their presence” in waters near the United States in recent times.