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Several Russian scientists, having worked in particular on Russian hypersonic weapons, were recently arrested by the FSB on charges of treachery. There have been many surprises since February 24, 2022 and the start of the Russian special military operation against Ukraine. One of the most significant, and yet one…
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A few days ago, visiting the Lockheed-Martin factory in Camden, Arkansas, which assembles the HIMARS system, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak indicated that Warsaw's potential order of 500 systems American rocket launchers remained under discussion, even though for several months and…
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In 2015, faced with a defense budget that remained below needs, the new British Defense Review reduced the format of the Type 26 anti-submarine frigate program, intended to replace the 13 Type 23 frigates of the Duke class, to 8 ships . At the same time, to maintain a format…
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With 23 conventionally powered submarines or AIPs of the Taigei (2), Soryu (12) and Oyashio (9) classes, 4 aircraft carriers including two Izumo class light aircraft carriers and two Hyuga class helicopter carriers, 8 large destroyers AEGIS class Maya (2), Atago (2) and Kongo (4), as well as 38 destroyers, destroyer escorts and frigates…
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In April 2023, the US Air Force Research Lab demonstrated the effectiveness of its THOR microwave cannon by eliminating a swarm of drones during tests conducted in New Mexico. Since the attack carried out in 2018 against the Russian air base of Khmeimem in Syria by a swarm composed of 13 armed drones…
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