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China Test Fires Supersonic Cruise Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Chinese company claimed on 15 October that it had successfully tested a new supersonic cruise missile intended for export.
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Russia to Deliver S-400 Air Defense Systems to India Within 2 Years
October 17, 2018
Russia to Deliver S-400 Air Defense Systems to India Within 2 Years
India is expected to receive its new S-400 air defense systems within two years, according to a senior Russian defense official.
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Russia to Deliver S-400 Air Defense Systems to India Within 2 Years
China to Unveil New Stealth Bomber During Military Parade in 2019
October 17, 2018
China to Unveil New Stealth Bomber During Military Parade in 2019
China may reveal the new stealth aircraft to the public for the first time in 2019, according to reports.
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China to Unveil New Stealth Bomber During Military Parade in 2019
Joint Military Exercise Highlights Five Power Defense Agreements
October 17, 2018
Joint Military Exercise Highlights Five Power Defense Agreements
Drills spotlight the FPDA and ongoing efforts to bolster it to respond to ongoing security challenges.
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Joint Military Exercise Highlights Five Power Defense Agreements
Russia’s 5th Generation Stealth Fighter Jet to Be Delivered to Russian Air Force in 2019
October 17, 2018
Russia’s 5th Generation Stealth Fighter Jet to Be Delivered to Russian Air Force in 2019
According to Russia’s deputy defense minister, Su-57 aircraft will be delivered to the Russian Air Force by late 2019.
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Russia’s 5th Generation Stealth Fighter Jet to Be Delivered to Russian Air Force in 2019
China’s New Attack Helicopter Is Ready for Serial Production
October 16, 2018
China’s New Attack Helicopter Is Ready for Serial Production
The export version of China’s Harbin Z-19E is ready to start batch production, according to a report.
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China’s New Attack Helicopter Is Ready for Serial Production
Japan-India Maritime Exercise 2018: Operational Clarity, Strategic Confusion?
October 16, 2018
Japan-India Maritime Exercise 2018: Operational Clarity, Strategic Confusion?
While New Delhi’s desire to cultivate closer defense ties with Tokyo is clear, its overall strategic approach is much less so.
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Japan-India Maritime Exercise 2018: Operational Clarity, Strategic Confusion?
Air Force Exercise Puts Brunei-Singapore Defense Ties into Focus
October 16, 2018
Air Force Exercise Puts Brunei-Singapore Defense Ties into Focus
Both sides held the latest iteration of Exercise Airguard earlier this month.
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Air Force Exercise Puts Brunei-Singapore Defense Ties into Focus
AN/SPY-6 Ballistic Missile Defense Radar Successfully Tracks Multiple Targets Through Intercept
October 16, 2018
AN/SPY-6 Ballistic Missile Defense Radar Successfully Tracks Multiple Targets Through Intercept
The SPY-6 continues to see testing and development.
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AN/SPY-6 Ballistic Missile Defense Radar Successfully Tracks Multiple Targets Through Intercept
Japan Moves Ahead With Procurement of 9 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aircraft
October 16, 2018
Japan Moves Ahead With Procurement of 9 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aircraft
Japan has made a final decision to buy 9 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aircraft from the United States.
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Japan Moves Ahead With Procurement of 9 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aircraft
Nearly 10 Percent of the US F-22 Inventory Was Damaged or Destroyed in Hurricane Michael
October 15, 2018
Nearly 10 Percent of the US F-22 Inventory Was Damaged or Destroyed in Hurricane Michael
The bulk of the damaged F-22s may be training units.
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Nearly 10 Percent of the US F-22 Inventory Was Damaged or Destroyed in Hurricane Michael
Russia Conducts Large-Scale Exercise With its Nuclear Forces
October 12, 2018
Russia Conducts Large-Scale Exercise With its Nuclear Forces
Unlike in 2017, this year’s strategic forces exercise did not involve the launch of ICBMs.
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Russia Conducts Large-Scale Exercise With its Nuclear Forces
China’s Navy Deploys New H-6J Anti-Ship Cruise Missile-Carrying Bombers
October 12, 2018
China’s Navy Deploys New H-6J Anti-Ship Cruise Missile-Carrying Bombers
Based on satellite imagery analysis, Chinese naval aviation has acquired its first four Xian H-6J bombers.
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China’s Navy Deploys New H-6J Anti-Ship Cruise Missile-Carrying Bombers
Russia Delays Maiden Flight of Upgraded Tu-22M3M Long-Range Bomber
October 11, 2018
Russia Delays Maiden Flight of Upgraded Tu-22M3M Long-Range Bomber
The first flight of the Tu-22M3M bomber has reportedly been postponed to the end of the month or early November.
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Russia Delays Maiden Flight of Upgraded Tu-22M3M Long-Range Bomber
Japan Offers to Build Australia’s $50 Billion Submarine Fleet If French Deal Falls Through
October 11, 2018
Japan Offers to Build Australia’s $50 Billion Submarine Fleet If French Deal Falls Through
Japan’s foreign minister said in a recent interview that Tokyo is prepared to export its submarines to Australia.
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Japan Offers to Build Australia’s $50 Billion Submarine Fleet If French Deal Falls Through
Pakistan Conducts Test of Ghauri Medium-Range Ballistic Missile
October 11, 2018
Pakistan Conducts Test of Ghauri Medium-Range Ballistic Missile
The test is the first involving the Ghauri since 2015.
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Pakistan Conducts Test of Ghauri Medium-Range Ballistic Missile
New Pact Puts Indonesia-Saudi Arabia Military Ties in the Spotlight
October 10, 2018
New Pact Puts Indonesia-Saudi Arabia Military Ties in the Spotlight
A look at what the ratification of a defense agreement means in the context of the broader security ties between the two countries.
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New Pact Puts Indonesia-Saudi Arabia Military Ties in the Spotlight
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