Jiutian SS-UAV – Beijing launches a “flying aircraft carrier for drones”
Capable of launching a squadron of armed drones in flight, China's Jiutian SS-UAV want to herald a new era of unmanned aerial warfare. The prototype, a hybrid… 
28. 05. 2025
Author: Peter Bass (page 2)
CAESAR howitzer, the French national pride – works have begun on its successor
The CAESAR (CAmions Equipés d’un Système d’ARtillerie / Trucks equipped with an artillery system) is a large-caliber artillery piece designed to support friendly troops…
23. 05. 2025
Poland signs a record €17.2 billion contract for 1,400 Borsuk armoured vehicles
A historic contract in Poland for a booming arms industry. The figure is staggering: 1,400 tracked armored vehicles ordered by the Polish Ministry of Defense. Huta Stalowa…
17. 05. 2025
The Japanese Type 16 MCV is designed to defeat amphibious assault forces
The Japanese Type 16 MCV (Maneuver Combat Vehicle) is a Fire Support Vehicle intended for rapid reaction forces. Its role is to directly support infantry in the same way…
13. 05. 2025
A major U.S. offensive in Yemen to reduce the threat of terrorist attacks
U.S. forces have been conducting an intense military campaign against the Houthis in Yemen since mid-March. Their goal is to permanently weaken the rebels' ability to threaten…
01. 05. 2025
The First French Army’s Tactical Group to receive 51 Leclerc XLR Tanks By The End of 2025
According to the French Army, it will be possible to equip a first Combined Arms Tactical Group (GTIA) with 51 Leclerc tanks upgraded to the XLR standard…
27. 04. 2025
Spanish Army receives first batch of VCR 8×8 Dragón vehicles
The Spanish factory Trubia (Asturias), of the GDELS-Santa Bárbara Sistemas consortium, started production of the VCR 8×8 Dragón wheeled armoured vehicles in 2021. Over four years…
18. 04. 2025
Successful acceptance tests of the GF 300 radar for the SAMP/T NG Air Defence System
The SAMP/T NG (Next Generation Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile/Ground-Based) Air Defence System has been developed through a cooperative program between Italy and France. Initially…
14. 04. 2025
Puma IFV – technological marvel did not see success on international market
The SPz Puma is a German heavy infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) developed in the 2000s by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KNDS Deutschland today) and Rheinmetall to replace the Marder IFV…
06. 04. 2025
Can the French Dassault Rafale serve as an alternative to the F-35?
The Rafale is a multi-role combat aircraft manufactured by the French company Dassault Aviation. Entering service in 2001, it equips the squadrons of the French Air and Space…
28. 03. 2025
Two-thirds to nearly all of the pre-war Russian active fleet of the BMP-3 may have already been lost in Ukraine
The BMP-3 is a Russian Infantry Fighting Vehicle developed in the Soviet Union in the 1980s by Kurganmashzavod. It entered service in 1987, and belongs to the most…
22. 03. 2025
The Swedish BvS10 Mk II in the French service. An original ski lift for the Chasseurs Alpins
The VHM (Véhicules Haute Mobilité, High Mobility Vehicles) is the French version of the BvS10 Mk II (Bandvagn 210 Mk II), designed and produced by the Swedish company…
14. 03. 2025
