Defense News Army 2024
New Generation of South Korean Unmanned Military Helicopters Unveiled at KADEX 2024
The KADEX 2024 exhibition in South Korea showcased an innovative project by KAI (Korea Aerospace Industries): the Korean Future Vertical Lift (KFVL...
Arion-SMET Unmanned Ground Vehicle, a Solution for Modern Military Operations, Presented at KADEX 2024
At the KADEX 2024 exhibition in South Korea, the Arion-SMET unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) was unveiled, drawing attention for its multi-purpose cap...
Saab Receives New Order for Mobile Air Defense from Lithuania
On October 4, 2024, Saab received a new order from Lithuania for its Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) system. This additional contract, val...
Indonesia Strengthens Military Capabilities with Delivery of New Harimau Medium Tanks
On October 2, 2024, the Indonesian Armed Forces received more than 500 new military vehicles during a ceremony organized by the Ministry of Defense...
South African Twiga introduces Nkwe 4x4 MRAP with NATO Level 2 protection for counter-insurgency operations
At the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2024 exhibition, the South African company Twiga Services and Logistics introduced its new Nkwe 4x4 Mine-...
Production Prototype of Turkish Bayraktar Kizilelma Drone Completes its First Flight
On September 25, 2024, Turkey’s first unmanned combat aircraft, the Bayraktar KIZILELMA, reached a significant milestone with the successful first ...
Aselsan’s new ZMA-X UGV enters battlefield with 25 mm chain gun and LIDAR systems
At the Teknofest 2024 exhibition in Türkiye, held between October 2 and October 6, the Turkish company Aselsan introduced the ZMA-X Combat Unmanned...
Spanish Army Acquires Eimos Mortars from Rheinmetall Expal
According to Infodefensa, the Spanish Army has awarded a contract to Rheinmetall Expal Munitions to supply 81mm Eimos mortar systems mounted on veh...
Greek Army evaluates French proposal for 370 VBCI Philoctetes infantry fighting vehicles
On October 1, 2024, the Greek Ministry of National Defense announced that representatives from KNDS France, formerly Nexter Systems, presented armo...
Iranian Media Alleges Destruction of Israeli F-35 Fighters in Missile Strike
On October 2, 2024, a series of reports and videos began circulating on social media, particularly on Telegram and X, claiming that Iranian missile...
IAG Announces Opening of New State-of-the-Art Armored Vehicle Production Facility in Bulgaria
International Armored Group (IAG), a global leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of armored vehicles, has officially announced the ...
Korean Air launches KUS-LM loitering munition for runway-free operations
At the KADEX 2024 exhibition, Korean Air introduced the KUS-LM, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) classified as a loitering munition. This system is...
PapyDrone-800 Cardboard Drone Attracts Armed Forces with its Low Cost at KADEX 2024
The PapyDrone-800 reconnaissance drone was unveiled at the KADEX 2024 exhibition in South Korea, marking a significant presentation in the field of...
Rise of Hybrid Drones: WTA-DC001 Designed for Offensive and Reconnaissance Operations
At KADEX 2024, held in South Korea from October 2 to 5, the WTA-DC001 hybrid suicide drone has taken center stage, showcasing its advanced design a...
Cost-Effective Firepower: LIG Nex1's 40mm Mini-Missile Offers Versatility for Infantry and Drones at Kadex 2024
At the KADEX 2024 event, LIG Nex1 presents it's 40mm mini-missile. This missile is designed to reduce costs by using warheads originally developed ...
Dasan Machineries to Equip South Korean Special Forces with New XR-17 Light Machine Gun
The South Korean company Dasan Machineries Co., Ltd. unveiled its latest model of light machine gun, the XR-17, at the KADEX 2024 exhibition curren...
Block-I Laser System: South Korean Technological Breakthrough to Counter Low-Cost Drones at KADEX 2024
At the KADEX 2024 exhibition in South Korea, the presentation of the Block-I laser system marks a turning point in anti-drone defense capabilities....
South Korean Company Kia Develops 81mm Automatic Laying Mortar System Mounted on KLTV 4×4 for Rapid Reaction Forces
At the KADEX 2024 exhibition, currently taking place in South Korea from October 3 to 7, the KLTV 4×4 light armored vehicle long chassis version wi...
Hyundai WIA's 105mm howitzer system offers up to 10 rounds per minute for airborne operations at KADEX 2024
At the South Korean KADEX 2024 exhibition, Hyundai WIA presented a mobile 105mm light self-propelled howitzer, designed to be mounted on the Korea ...
Hanwha Aerospace Presents K9A3, an Autonomous Version of K9 Thunder for Strategic Long-Range Strikes at KADEX 2024
At the KADEX 2024 exhibition in South Korea, Hanwha Aerospace introduces the K9A3, an advanced, unmanned version of the renowned K9 Thunder 155mm s...