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🚨 SPEAR Mortar Turns Light Vehicles Into Mobile Artillery Units. Developed by Elbit Systems, the SPEAR 120mm soft-recoil mortar brings heavy firepower to lightweight vehicles without compromising mobility. Designed for modern warfare, it enables rapid deployment, automated targeting, and fast “shoot-and-scoot” operations, allowing forces to strike and relocate before...

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🇵🇱 Poland’s M120 Rak 120mm self-propelled mortar in action! Developed by Huta Stalowa Wola, this beast brings mobile, precision firepower to the battlefield. Its towering frame, rapid deployment, and self propelled mobility make it a game changer for infantry support. From behind cover, the M120 Rak rains down accurate fire over long distances, combining speed, precision, and sheer destructive authority in one platform. Modern warfare’s power and versatility, Polish style.
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🇵🇱 Poland’s M120 Rak 120mm self-propelled mortar in action! Developed by Huta Stalowa Wola, this beast brings mobile, precision firepower to the battlefield. Its towering frame, rapid deployment, and self propelled mobility make it a game changer for infantry support. From behind cover, the M120 Rak rains down accurate fire over long distances, combining speed, precision, and sheer destructive authority in one platform. Modern warfare’s power and versatility, Polish style.

Defence Index

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Israeli defense firm Elbit has revealed SLING, a rapid-fire 120 mm mortar system. Mounted on light vehicles, it can be set up and fired in under a minute, hitting targets at up to 16 rounds per minute across a 90° arc. With electronic aiming and manual backup, SLING turns the classic mortar into a swift, precise, and mobile battlefield weapon.
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Israeli defense firm Elbit has revealed SLING, a rapid-fire 120 mm mortar system. Mounted on light vehicles, it can be set up and fired in under a minute, hitting targets at up to 16 rounds per minute across a 90° arc. With electronic aiming and manual backup, SLING turns the classic mortar into a swift, precise, and mobile battlefield weapon.

Open Source Intel

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SLING 🇮🇱 is a computerized 120mm mortar system for Special Forces missions. - 90° automatic shooting angle to each side - Rapid deployment in under 60 seconds - Fully automized & digitized mortar ops - Shoot‑and‑scoot capability - Fast transition between targets - Fire cont. GMM, HE, ELMA, ILL, ILL IR, SMK - Precision‑guided indirect strike capability
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SLING 🇮🇱 is a computerized 120mm mortar system for Special Forces missions. - 90° automatic shooting angle to each side - Rapid deployment in under 60 seconds - Fully automized & digitized mortar ops - Shoot‑and‑scoot capability - Fast transition between targets - Fire cont. GMM, HE, ELMA, ILL, ILL IR, SMK - Precision‑guided indirect strike capability

DefenseTrends

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🇹🇭🇺🇸 THAILAND EYES HIMARS AFTER ROCKET THREATS, ARMY MOVES TO UPGRADE FIREPOWER Tensions in Southeast Asia are pushing Thailand toward a major military upgrade. The Royal Thai Army is planning to procure advanced rocket artillery under its 2027 defense budget, following concerns over heavy rocket attack capabilities from across the Cambodian border. At the center of the discussion is the US made M142 HIMARS, a highly mobile, precision strike system that has gained global attention in modern conflicts. 🚩 Why HIMARS is leading: • Long-range precision strike capability • Rapid “shoot-and-scoot” mobility • Proven effectiveness in real combat scenarios A selection committee is currently comparing it with China’s SR-5 Multiple Rocket Launcher and Thailand’s domestic DTi D11A. However, Thai media reports suggest HIMARS is the most likely choice, hinting at a possible strategic lean toward Western systems. ◽Bigger picture: This move isn’t just procurement, it’s about deterrence and staying ahead in a rapidly evolving regional security environment. If approved, Thailand would join a growing group of countries investing in precision rocket systems as the dynamics of warfare continue to shift.
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🇹🇭🇺🇸 THAILAND EYES HIMARS AFTER ROCKET THREATS, ARMY MOVES TO UPGRADE FIREPOWER Tensions in Southeast Asia are pushing Thailand toward a major military upgrade. The Royal Thai Army is planning to procure advanced rocket artillery under its 2027 defense budget, following concerns over heavy rocket attack capabilities from across the Cambodian border. At the center of the discussion is the US made M142 HIMARS, a highly mobile, precision strike system that has gained global attention in modern conflicts. 🚩 Why HIMARS is leading: • Long-range precision strike capability • Rapid “shoot-and-scoot” mobility • Proven effectiveness in real combat scenarios A selection committee is currently comparing it with China’s SR-5 Multiple Rocket Launcher and Thailand’s domestic DTi D11A. However, Thai media reports suggest HIMARS is the most likely choice, hinting at a possible strategic lean toward Western systems. ◽Bigger picture: This move isn’t just procurement, it’s about deterrence and staying ahead in a rapidly evolving regional security environment. If approved, Thailand would join a growing group of countries investing in precision rocket systems as the dynamics of warfare continue to shift.

Defence Index

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❗️🇮🇱Israel has taken delivery of its first SIGMA 155 Ro’em artillery system, marking the Israel Defense Forces’ first newly inducted ground combat platform since the introduction of the Merkava. The SIGMA 155 is a 155mm wheeled artillery system with a firing range of up to 40 kilometers. Its highly automated loading mechanism reduces crew requirements from seven personnel to just three, significantly improving operational efficiency and survivability. The system is designed with a strong emphasis on mobility, precision fires, and seamless integration with modern command, control, and targeting networks. The artillery platform has been fully developed and manufactured domestically by Elbit Systems, underscoring Israel’s focus on indigenous defense production. Operational deployment within IDF units is expected later this year. The induction of the SIGMA 155 Ro’em represents a substantial modernization of Israel’s ground-based fire support capabilities, enhancing responsiveness and precision in future high-intensity and maneuver-centric operations. See the latest updates with us: NSTRIKE
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❗️🇮🇱Israel has taken delivery of its first SIGMA 155 Ro’em artillery system, marking the Israel Defense Forces’ first newly inducted ground combat platform since the introduction of the Merkava. The SIGMA 155 is a 155mm wheeled artillery system with a firing range of up to 40 kilometers. Its highly automated loading mechanism reduces crew requirements from seven personnel to just three, significantly improving operational efficiency and survivability. The system is designed with a strong emphasis on mobility, precision fires, and seamless integration with modern command, control, and targeting networks. The artillery platform has been fully developed and manufactured domestically by Elbit Systems, underscoring Israel’s focus on indigenous defense production. Operational deployment within IDF units is expected later this year. The induction of the SIGMA 155 Ro’em represents a substantial modernization of Israel’s ground-based fire support capabilities, enhancing responsiveness and precision in future high-intensity and maneuver-centric operations. See the latest updates with us: NSTRIKE

NSTRIKE

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🚨🇮🇷🇮🇱 ISRAEL IN RANGE: Iran’s New Missile Raises the Stakes Iran’s Kheibar Shekan represents a newer generation of solid-fuel ballistic missiles built around mobility, faster launch readiness, and improved strike precision. With a range of approximately 1,450 km, it can reach targets across the Middle East while operating from mobile launch platforms. Unlike older liquid-fuel systems, Kheibar Shekan uses solid fuel, allowing it to remain ready for launch without lengthy preparation. This reduces vulnerability before launch and enables rapid deployment from concealed positions. The missile also features a lighter airframe and redesigned structure, improving range efficiency and operational flexibility. Iranian sources emphasize enhanced accuracy compared to previous generations, reflecting a shift toward more precise strike capability rather than relying solely on payload size. Kheibar Shekan is designed as part of Iran’s evolving missile doctrine focused on survivability, mobility, and reduced interception risk. Combined with mobile launchers and faster readiness cycles, this approach reduces warning time and complicates defensive response. Does Israel stand any chance against such a missile, considering that its Iron Dome was proven to be obsolete during the recent clash with Iran?
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🚨🇮🇷🇮🇱 ISRAEL IN RANGE: Iran’s New Missile Raises the Stakes Iran’s Kheibar Shekan represents a newer generation of solid-fuel ballistic missiles built around mobility, faster launch readiness, and improved strike precision. With a range of approximately 1,450 km, it can reach targets across the Middle East while operating from mobile launch platforms. Unlike older liquid-fuel systems, Kheibar Shekan uses solid fuel, allowing it to remain ready for launch without lengthy preparation. This reduces vulnerability before launch and enables rapid deployment from concealed positions. The missile also features a lighter airframe and redesigned structure, improving range efficiency and operational flexibility. Iranian sources emphasize enhanced accuracy compared to previous generations, reflecting a shift toward more precise strike capability rather than relying solely on payload size. Kheibar Shekan is designed as part of Iran’s evolving missile doctrine focused on survivability, mobility, and reduced interception risk. Combined with mobile launchers and faster readiness cycles, this approach reduces warning time and complicates defensive response. Does Israel stand any chance against such a missile, considering that its Iron Dome was proven to be obsolete during the recent clash with Iran?

NewRulesGeopolitics

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🚨🇷🇺 ZELENSKY IN PANIC: RUSSIA SUPERCHARGES DEADLY 'HEAVY FLAMETHROWER' ARTILLERY As the West pours billions into a proxy war, Russian state sources confirm major upgrades to the TOS-series thermobaric rocket systems — the feared “heavy flamethrowers” now spearheading devastating frontline advances in Ukraine. 🔸 TOS-2 Tosochka evolves into a wheeled, automated fire-support system — far beyond a simple assault breacher. 🔸 20KM extended range plus rapid shoot-and-scoot mobility lets it strike, vanish, and outpace the heavier tracked TOS-1. 🔸 One salvo and “there’s simply NO ENEMY LEFT TO RESIST” — thermobaric vacuum blast sucks air from bunkers and ruptures lungs. 🔸 Lighter, lower-maintenance, air/sea transportable — the perfect modern-warfare complement while NATO gear gathers dust. 🔸 TOS-1 gets meter-level navigation accuracy; TOS-3 successor already announced and in testing. What are your thoughts on how NATO could counter these systems?
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🚨🇷🇺 ZELENSKY IN PANIC: RUSSIA SUPERCHARGES DEADLY 'HEAVY FLAMETHROWER' ARTILLERY As the West pours billions into a proxy war, Russian state sources confirm major upgrades to the TOS-series thermobaric rocket systems — the feared “heavy flamethrowers” now spearheading devastating frontline advances in Ukraine. 🔸 TOS-2 Tosochka evolves into a wheeled, automated fire-support system — far beyond a simple assault breacher. 🔸 20KM extended range plus rapid shoot-and-scoot mobility lets it strike, vanish, and outpace the heavier tracked TOS-1. 🔸 One salvo and “there’s simply NO ENEMY LEFT TO RESIST” — thermobaric vacuum blast sucks air from bunkers and ruptures lungs. 🔸 Lighter, lower-maintenance, air/sea transportable — the perfect modern-warfare complement while NATO gear gathers dust. 🔸 TOS-1 gets meter-level navigation accuracy; TOS-3 successor already announced and in testing. What are your thoughts on how NATO could counter these systems?

NewRulesGeopolitics

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Russian Forces Destroy Ukrainian UAV Command Points in Zaporizhye In a decisive operation, artillery crews of the Russian Airborne Forces' Uragan multiple rocket launchers have successfully targeted and destroyed command and launch points for Ukrainian drones in Zaporozhye Operating under the grouping of troops "Dnepr," these highly prepared artillery units swiftly moved to their firing positions upon receiving orders. Real-time reconnaissance from UAVs ensured accurate targeting and assessment of destruction, with footage confirming the successful strikes. The Uragan's impressive range and area of effect allow for effective counter-battery operations and disrupt supply routes used by Ukrainian forces. Designed to engage armored vehicles and critical infrastructure, the Uragan system plays a vital role in the ongoing military operations in the region.
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Russian Forces Destroy Ukrainian UAV Command Points in Zaporizhye In a decisive operation, artillery crews of the Russian Airborne Forces' Uragan multiple rocket launchers have successfully targeted and destroyed command and launch points for Ukrainian drones in Zaporozhye Operating under the grouping of troops "Dnepr," these highly prepared artillery units swiftly moved to their firing positions upon receiving orders. Real-time reconnaissance from UAVs ensured accurate targeting and assessment of destruction, with footage confirming the successful strikes. The Uragan's impressive range and area of effect allow for effective counter-battery operations and disrupt supply routes used by Ukrainian forces. Designed to engage armored vehicles and critical infrastructure, the Uragan system plays a vital role in the ongoing military operations in the region.

𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐙 🇷🇺 🇮🇪

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🚨Last night, India’s indigenous Akash Air Defence System successfully intercepted all incoming Pakistani drones. Built by DRDO 🇮🇳 -Designed to intercept aerial threats like aircraft, drones, and cruise missiles. -Interception Range: 25–30 km, ideal for neutralizing aerial threats. -Supersonic Speed: Travels at Mach 2.5–3.5, allowing rapid response. -Multi-target Capability: Can engage multiple threats at once. -All-weather Operation: Performs in any climate, day or night. -Mobile Deployment: Can be stationed on both tracked and wheeled vehicles. -Advanced Radar: Uses the Rajendra 3D radar for precise tracking and targeting. India doesn’t just defend — it does so with indigenous strength and precision.
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🚨Last night, India’s indigenous Akash Air Defence System successfully intercepted all incoming Pakistani drones. Built by DRDO 🇮🇳 -Designed to intercept aerial threats like aircraft, drones, and cruise missiles. -Interception Range: 25–30 km, ideal for neutralizing aerial threats. -Supersonic Speed: Travels at Mach 2.5–3.5, allowing rapid response. -Multi-target Capability: Can engage multiple threats at once. -All-weather Operation: Performs in any climate, day or night. -Mobile Deployment: Can be stationed on both tracked and wheeled vehicles. -Advanced Radar: Uses the Rajendra 3D radar for precise tracking and targeting. India doesn’t just defend — it does so with indigenous strength and precision.

BALA

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Ukraine is increasingly turning to ground-based unmanned vehicles as part of its broader shift toward drone warfare. While aerial drones dominate much of the battlefield, ground drones are taking on tasks that once required soldiers to operate under direct fire. The video, filmed with the 7th Corps of Ukraine's Air Assault Forces, shows how these unmanned ground vehicles are being used to move through dangerous terrain, deliver supplies, and support frontline operations. Designed for conditions where human movement is extremely risky, the systems help reduce exposure to mines, artillery, and small-arms fire. The Kyiv Independent continues its front-line coverage in 2026, and we need your support now more than ever. Become part of our community via the link in bio.
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Ukraine is increasingly turning to ground-based unmanned vehicles as part of its broader shift toward drone warfare. While aerial drones dominate much of the battlefield, ground drones are taking on tasks that once required soldiers to operate under direct fire. The video, filmed with the 7th Corps of Ukraine's Air Assault Forces, shows how these unmanned ground vehicles are being used to move through dangerous terrain, deliver supplies, and support frontline operations. Designed for conditions where human movement is extremely risky, the systems help reduce exposure to mines, artillery, and small-arms fire. The Kyiv Independent continues its front-line coverage in 2026, and we need your support now more than ever. Become part of our community via the link in bio.

The Kyiv Independent

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🚨 Today the IRGC’s Greater Tehran Command finished a 5-day military drill called “Labbayk ya Khamenei” around Tehran. The exercise focused on asymmetric ground warfare, anti-helicopter tactics, FPV drone attacks, rapid-response units, and light infantry operating from pickup trucks and SUVs. While state media framed it as preparation against external “enemy threats,” these types of drills also carry a major internal-security component tied to future unrest, protests, urban suppression, and rapid deployment inside Iran itself. Critics say the forces and equipment shown in the footage would be highly vulnerable against modern air power and advanced fighter jets.
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🚨 Today the IRGC’s Greater Tehran Command finished a 5-day military drill called “Labbayk ya Khamenei” around Tehran. The exercise focused on asymmetric ground warfare, anti-helicopter tactics, FPV drone attacks, rapid-response units, and light infantry operating from pickup trucks and SUVs. While state media framed it as preparation against external “enemy threats,” these types of drills also carry a major internal-security component tied to future unrest, protests, urban suppression, and rapid deployment inside Iran itself. Critics say the forces and equipment shown in the footage would be highly vulnerable against modern air power and advanced fighter jets.

The Iran Watcher 🇮🇷

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🇹🇷#Türkiye is the only brother country that has declared its intention to help #Somalia, and despite risks, it trained Somali forces and equipped 🇸🇴🔥#Somalia's national defense forces with T129 ATAK attack Helicopter, to strengthen efforts to eradicate terrorist groups that have been present in Somalia for a long time, This aircraft provided by the #Türkiye government to the Somali military is called the T129 ATAK Helicopter, which was used to liberate Somalia The T129 ATAK is a state-of-the-art combat aircraft, specifically designed for combat missions and direct operations, especially in support of ground forces. It is a modernized version of the Agusta A129 Mangusta made in Turkey This aircraft was designed and manufactured in Turkey by the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Advantages of the T129 ATAK: Strong Attack Power - It is equipped with heavy weapons, including missiles and large guns, allowing it to effectively target enemy positions. High Maneuverability - Well suited for fighting in mountains and rough terrain. High Technology - It consists of integrated intelligence and attack systems, such as night vision radar and enemy defense countermeasures. Day & Night Combat - It operates 24/7 using infrared vision systems. Strong Defense - It is built with reinforced armor and equipped with defense systems to protect against anti-aircraft threats. Combat Effectiveness: The T129 ATAK is a highly lethal aircraft, especially suitable for targeting enemy strongholds, armored vehicles, and military infrastructure. Countering tanks and military convoys using advanced anti-tank missiles. Providing close air support for ground forces, assisting in both offensive and defensive operations. Conclusion: The T129 ATAK is a modern and reliable combat aircraft equipped with modern technology. It poses a significant threat to enemy forces, especially when targeting their weapons, military vehicles, and key locations THANKS 4 TÜRKIYE hails as 'only brother' in Somali development
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🇹🇷#Türkiye is the only brother country that has declared its intention to help #Somalia, and despite risks, it trained Somali forces and equipped 🇸🇴🔥#Somalia's national defense forces with T129 ATAK attack Helicopter, to strengthen efforts to eradicate terrorist groups that have been present in Somalia for a long time, This aircraft provided by the #Türkiye government to the Somali military is called the T129 ATAK Helicopter, which was used to liberate Somalia The T129 ATAK is a state-of-the-art combat aircraft, specifically designed for combat missions and direct operations, especially in support of ground forces. It is a modernized version of the Agusta A129 Mangusta made in Turkey This aircraft was designed and manufactured in Turkey by the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Advantages of the T129 ATAK: Strong Attack Power - It is equipped with heavy weapons, including missiles and large guns, allowing it to effectively target enemy positions. High Maneuverability - Well suited for fighting in mountains and rough terrain. High Technology - It consists of integrated intelligence and attack systems, such as night vision radar and enemy defense countermeasures. Day & Night Combat - It operates 24/7 using infrared vision systems. Strong Defense - It is built with reinforced armor and equipped with defense systems to protect against anti-aircraft threats. Combat Effectiveness: The T129 ATAK is a highly lethal aircraft, especially suitable for targeting enemy strongholds, armored vehicles, and military infrastructure. Countering tanks and military convoys using advanced anti-tank missiles. Providing close air support for ground forces, assisting in both offensive and defensive operations. Conclusion: The T129 ATAK is a modern and reliable combat aircraft equipped with modern technology. It poses a significant threat to enemy forces, especially when targeting their weapons, military vehicles, and key locations THANKS 4 TÜRKIYE hails as 'only brother' in Somali development

Bashir Hashi Yussuf

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The COAS presided over the induction ceremony of the Z-10ME attack helicopter into Pakistan Army Aviation. ⚡️ This state-of-the-art, all-weather platform is capable of precision strike operations day and night. Equipped with advanced radar systems and cutting-edge electronic warfare suites, the Z-10ME significantly enhances the Army’s capability to engage diverse aerial and ground threats. Later the COAS witnessed firepower demonstration by the newly inducted Z-10ME helicopters at the Muzaffargarh Field Firing Ranges. The induction of this potent system marks a major leap in the modernization of Army Aviation, reinforcing its integrated battlefield response and capacity to deliver decisive effects against potential adversaries.
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The COAS presided over the induction ceremony of the Z-10ME attack helicopter into Pakistan Army Aviation. ⚡️ This state-of-the-art, all-weather platform is capable of precision strike operations day and night. Equipped with advanced radar systems and cutting-edge electronic warfare suites, the Z-10ME significantly enhances the Army’s capability to engage diverse aerial and ground threats. Later the COAS witnessed firepower demonstration by the newly inducted Z-10ME helicopters at the Muzaffargarh Field Firing Ranges. The induction of this potent system marks a major leap in the modernization of Army Aviation, reinforcing its integrated battlefield response and capacity to deliver decisive effects against potential adversaries.

Eagle Eye

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UNUSUAL As part of modernizing its ground forces, the Chinese military has tested the use of electric boards to move assault units across urban and rugged terrain — aiming to reduce noise and enhance the element of surprise during night operations. This method helps overcome the so‑called “last‑kilometer problem” by reducing physical strain and keeping soldiers in a higher state of readiness before close engagement. It also fits into a broader shift toward more flexible, network‑centric warfare that relies heavily on drones and digital systems.
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UNUSUAL As part of modernizing its ground forces, the Chinese military has tested the use of electric boards to move assault units across urban and rugged terrain — aiming to reduce noise and enhance the element of surprise during night operations. This method helps overcome the so‑called “last‑kilometer problem” by reducing physical strain and keeping soldiers in a higher state of readiness before close engagement. It also fits into a broader shift toward more flexible, network‑centric warfare that relies heavily on drones and digital systems.

China pulse 🇨🇳

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‼️ China is learning modern warfare and recognizes that today’s wars are wars of drones. That’s why the country is actively pursuing innovation in this field. In the city of Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, the PLA Air Force held a military technology competition titled “Countering Drones - 2025.” The event is part of a major PLA Air Force program focused on developing counter-drone systems. Its goal is to stimulate technological innovation in this area and to shape a new generation of integrated air defense capabilities. A total of 109 teams from military units, research institutes, and civilian enterprises participated. They presented 144 projects, including interception systems, electronic warfare tools, detection systems, and autonomous control technologies. Forty-four interceptor drones underwent field testing - practical exercises in neutralizing unmanned aerial vehicles. Organizers emphasized that the purpose of the competition is to accelerate the integration of military and civilian technologies in drone warfare, create a platform for “military startups,” and identify promising solutions for rapid implementation in the armed forces.
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‼️ China is learning modern warfare and recognizes that today’s wars are wars of drones. That’s why the country is actively pursuing innovation in this field. In the city of Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, the PLA Air Force held a military technology competition titled “Countering Drones - 2025.” The event is part of a major PLA Air Force program focused on developing counter-drone systems. Its goal is to stimulate technological innovation in this area and to shape a new generation of integrated air defense capabilities. A total of 109 teams from military units, research institutes, and civilian enterprises participated. They presented 144 projects, including interception systems, electronic warfare tools, detection systems, and autonomous control technologies. Forty-four interceptor drones underwent field testing - practical exercises in neutralizing unmanned aerial vehicles. Organizers emphasized that the purpose of the competition is to accelerate the integration of military and civilian technologies in drone warfare, create a platform for “military startups,” and identify promising solutions for rapid implementation in the armed forces.

Anton Gerashchenko

25,686 görüntüleme • 9 ay önce

🇩🇪 BIG: Germany Bets Big on Drone Warfare Era as Bundeswehr Signs Multi-Billion Euro Kamikaze Drone Deal Germany’s Rheinmetall has secured a major contract with the Bundeswehr for the large-scale supply of FV-014 loitering munition (kamikaze drones), marking a major shift toward mass drone warfare in Europe. The initial order is valued at around €300 million, with total potential procurement rising to over €2.4 billion for more than 10,000 units. The first batch of approximately 2,500 drones is expected to enter service from 2027, designed for precision strike missions with a range of about 100 km and a 6 kg anti armor payload. The move signals a rapid acceleration in Europe’s adoption of low-cost, high-volume battlefield drone systems. Source: Reuters / Defense reporting on Rheinmetall–Bundeswehr contract
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🇩🇪 BIG: Germany Bets Big on Drone Warfare Era as Bundeswehr Signs Multi-Billion Euro Kamikaze Drone Deal Germany’s Rheinmetall has secured a major contract with the Bundeswehr for the large-scale supply of FV-014 loitering munition (kamikaze drones), marking a major shift toward mass drone warfare in Europe. The initial order is valued at around €300 million, with total potential procurement rising to over €2.4 billion for more than 10,000 units. The first batch of approximately 2,500 drones is expected to enter service from 2027, designed for precision strike missions with a range of about 100 km and a 6 kg anti armor payload. The move signals a rapid acceleration in Europe’s adoption of low-cost, high-volume battlefield drone systems. Source: Reuters / Defense reporting on Rheinmetall–Bundeswehr contract

Defence Index

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🚨 IRAN MAY SOON FACE THE A-10 WARTHOG Reports suggest the United States could deploy the A-10 Thunderbolt II — the legendary “Warthog” — against Iranian Revolutionary Guard and Basij units as the conflict intensifies. The A-10 is built for one purpose: destroying ground forces. Armed with its devastating 30mm GAU-8 cannon, the aircraft was designed to hunt tanks, vehicles, and entrenched troops — delivering overwhelming close-air support on the battlefield. If deployed against regime forces, the Warthog would signal a shift toward direct pressure on Iran’s military and paramilitary units on the ground. The aircraft’s reputation is well known: When the Warthog arrives, it means ground targets are about to be erased.
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🚨 IRAN MAY SOON FACE THE A-10 WARTHOG Reports suggest the United States could deploy the A-10 Thunderbolt II — the legendary “Warthog” — against Iranian Revolutionary Guard and Basij units as the conflict intensifies. The A-10 is built for one purpose: destroying ground forces. Armed with its devastating 30mm GAU-8 cannon, the aircraft was designed to hunt tanks, vehicles, and entrenched troops — delivering overwhelming close-air support on the battlefield. If deployed against regime forces, the Warthog would signal a shift toward direct pressure on Iran’s military and paramilitary units on the ground. The aircraft’s reputation is well known: When the Warthog arrives, it means ground targets are about to be erased.

Jim Ferguson

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🚨🇮🇳 Drone wars are here and India is arming up fast Cheap UAVs now drive surveillance, targeting and precision strikes, causing up to 70–80% of battlefield losses. India is responding with a mix of indigenous development, major acquisitions and tri-service integration to dominate the drone era. 1️⃣ TAPAS-BH-201 — Indigenous MALE ISR for border monitoring, troop tracking, targeting relay, 350 kg payload and operates up to 28,000 ft; ongoing engine trials. 2️⃣ Archer-NG — Next-gen tactical recon with advanced sensors. It supports precision-guided weapons and >18 hour endurance, designed for strike missions against enemy infrastructure and armored targets. 3️⃣ Switch UAV — Portable infantry scout for live feeds to artillery/special forces. With ~15 km range and ~2-hour endurance, it provides real-time intelligence for infantry operations. 4️⃣ SWiFT / Ghatak UCAV — Stealth flying-wing tech demonstrator; 60 Ghatak units cleared for development as deep-strike UCAV to penetrate defenses. 5️⃣ Heron TP / Heron Mk-II (Israeli-made) — >40,000 ft, 30+ hrs deep recon; armed for strikes on command posts, air defenses, 35km control range, real-time targeting data. Additional Mk-II orders post-2025 lessons.
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🚨🇮🇳 Drone wars are here and India is arming up fast Cheap UAVs now drive surveillance, targeting and precision strikes, causing up to 70–80% of battlefield losses. India is responding with a mix of indigenous development, major acquisitions and tri-service integration to dominate the drone era. 1️⃣ TAPAS-BH-201 — Indigenous MALE ISR for border monitoring, troop tracking, targeting relay, 350 kg payload and operates up to 28,000 ft; ongoing engine trials. 2️⃣ Archer-NG — Next-gen tactical recon with advanced sensors. It supports precision-guided weapons and >18 hour endurance, designed for strike missions against enemy infrastructure and armored targets. 3️⃣ Switch UAV — Portable infantry scout for live feeds to artillery/special forces. With ~15 km range and ~2-hour endurance, it provides real-time intelligence for infantry operations. 4️⃣ SWiFT / Ghatak UCAV — Stealth flying-wing tech demonstrator; 60 Ghatak units cleared for development as deep-strike UCAV to penetrate defenses. 5️⃣ Heron TP / Heron Mk-II (Israeli-made) — >40,000 ft, 30+ hrs deep recon; armed for strikes on command posts, air defenses, 35km control range, real-time targeting data. Additional Mk-II orders post-2025 lessons.

Sputnik India

256,022 görüntüleme • 4 ay önce

🚨🇮🇳 Ghatak UCAV: India’s stealth strike power ready to roar Ghatak UCAV — indigenous stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle developed by DRDO and set to transform autonomous strike capabilities for the Indian Armed Forces. ▪️Role: Engineered for deep strikes into heavily defended airspace, Ghatak can suppress enemy defences and hit high-value targets using stealth and autonomous systems for solo or coordinated missions. ▪️Loyal wingman: Built to fly alongside manned stealth fighters like the future AMCA, Ghatak extends sensor coverage, scouts threats, and delivers coordinated high-lethality strikes. ▪️Engine & performance: Powered by an indigenous turbofan engine optimised for long-endurance stealth missions, it delivers the range, speed, and reliability for modern combat. ▪️Production status: As of March 2026, the Defence Procurement Board has cleared the acquisition of 60 Ghatak UCAVs. ▪️Strategic impact: Ghatak will give India a lethal, networked strike ecosystem combining reconnaissance, precision firepower, and autonomous coordination to deter adversaries and dominate contested airspace.
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🚨🇮🇳 Ghatak UCAV: India’s stealth strike power ready to roar Ghatak UCAV — indigenous stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle developed by DRDO and set to transform autonomous strike capabilities for the Indian Armed Forces. ▪️Role: Engineered for deep strikes into heavily defended airspace, Ghatak can suppress enemy defences and hit high-value targets using stealth and autonomous systems for solo or coordinated missions. ▪️Loyal wingman: Built to fly alongside manned stealth fighters like the future AMCA, Ghatak extends sensor coverage, scouts threats, and delivers coordinated high-lethality strikes. ▪️Engine & performance: Powered by an indigenous turbofan engine optimised for long-endurance stealth missions, it delivers the range, speed, and reliability for modern combat. ▪️Production status: As of March 2026, the Defence Procurement Board has cleared the acquisition of 60 Ghatak UCAVs. ▪️Strategic impact: Ghatak will give India a lethal, networked strike ecosystem combining reconnaissance, precision firepower, and autonomous coordination to deter adversaries and dominate contested airspace.

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