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China Protests ‘Unreasonable Hyping Up’ of Its Defense Budget

China Protests ‘Unreasonable Hyping Up’ of Its Defense Budget

It is reported that China’s military budget for 2020 increases by 6.6%, a one-digit growth rate for five consecutive years. As always, some foreign media have made a fuss over China’s military expenditure even though 6.6% is the lowest growth rate in recent years.

Japan’s Nikkei reported it as a…

Belfast Assembly Lines Not Damaged by Fire, Bombardier Says

Belfast Assembly Lines Not Damaged by Fire, Bombardier Says

MONTREAL — Thanks to the incredible work of the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, along with our security, health and safety and operations teams, as well as strict safety protocols and fire prevention infrastructure within our buildings, yesterday’s fire was contained within one area of t…
French Air Force Hosts Entry Force Exercise in North-East

French Air Force Hosts Entry Force Exercise in North-East

At the beginning of May, fighter squadrons stationed in the north-east of France led an Entry Force training mission, notably for pilots qualified as Mission Commander. Below we look back on a flight planned by the Air Force Fighter Aviation Brigade (BAAC) of the Air Force Command (CFA), the Air For…
Latvia and Estonia Place Orders for Carl-Gustaf M4

Latvia and Estonia Place Orders for Carl-Gustaf M4

Saab has received orders from Latvian Armed Forces and Estonian Armed Forces for deliveries of Carl-Gustaf M4. Deliveries will take place in 2021-2024.

The orders are placed within a framework agreement signed by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) in June 2019, which allows Sweden,…

Second Russian Amphib Resumes Trials in Baltic

Second Russian Amphib Resumes Trials in Baltic

MOSCOW — The Project 11711 large amphibious assault ship Pyotr Morgunov has taken to the Baltic Sea to continue shipbuilders’ sea trials, spokesman for the Yantar Shipyard Sergei Mikhailov told TASS on Monday.

“On May 23, the large amphibious assault ship Pyotr Morgunov returned to the Baltic S…


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