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Brazil’s Embraer, Air Force Again Reduce KC-390 Order

Brazil’s Embraer, Air Force Again Reduce KC-390 Order

PARIS — The Brazilian Air Force and Brazilian manufacturer Embraer have agreed, for the second time, to cut back the number of KC-390 tanker/transport aircraft on order.

From 28 when the program was launched, the number of aircraft on order has now been cut to 19, after having been previously r…

China Touts GJ-11 Stealth Drone for ‘Air Superiority’

China Touts GJ-11 Stealth Drone for ‘Air Superiority’

At a time when China’s latest armed reconnaissance drone, the stealth-capable GJ-11, is on display at an ongoing expo in Beijing, official media reported that the uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) is capable of conducting missions to size air superiority.

Military analysts said that while the report…

Turkish Defense Spending to Reach 2% of GDP By 2025

Turkish Defense Spending to Reach 2% of GDP By 2025

ISTANBUL — Türkiye’s defense spending is projected to post a reel increase in the 2023-2025 period, according to budget documents, and constitute some 2% of the gross domestic product (GDP).

While the documents foresee spending of some 1.74% of the GDP by the end of 2022, this figure is expecte…

British, Norwegian Ships Jointly Patrol Barents Sea

British, Norwegian Ships Jointly Patrol Barents Sea

Norwegian and British Naval vessels recently conducted an operational patrol in international waters of the southern Barents Sea.

Closely shadowed by Russian Navy vessels, the British frigate HMS Northumberland, the British replenishment vessel RFA Tiderace and the Norwegian frigate HNoMS Thor He…

Former US Navy Leaders Profited from Australian Sub Deal

Former US Navy Leaders Profited from Australian Sub Deal

Two retired U.S. admirals and three former U.S. Navy civilian leaders are playing critical but secretive roles as paid advisers to the government of Australia during its negotiations to acquire top-secret nuclear submarine technology from the United States and Britain.

The Americans are among a g…

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