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China’s Most Advanced Fighters Delivered to Four High Priority Frontline Air Brigades: J-20A Provides Major Performance Boost

Footage released on July 3 has confirmed the delivery of J-20A fifth generation air superiority fighters to a fourth air...https://t.co/2t8IzSKWlF

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Russia Reveals Su-57 Stealth Fighter in New Expanded Firepower Air Defence Configuration

New footage released on July 3 has shown a Russian Aerospace Forces Su-57 fifth generation fighter carrying four externally mounted R-77 active radar...https://t.co/u1myofYUg1

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Ukraine Launches First-Ever Ballistic Missile Strike on Moscow: S-400 Air Defences Shoot it Down

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have conducted their first-ever ballistic missile strike against Moscow, marking a major milestone in the country’s rapidly...https://t.co/IFrmxmeF5l

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U.S. Air Force’s Newest Fighter Demonstrates Airborne Command and Control Capability For Unmanned Stealth Jets
The U.S. Air Force has demonstrated a significant advance in human-machine teaming by showcasing its newest fighter type’s ability to operate...https://t.co/3TQzP1JkTn

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U.S. Begins Construction of New Arleigh Burke Flight III Destroyer as the Ageing Design Nears the End of Production

Huntington Ingalls Industries has officially begun the fabrication of the thirteen Flight III Arleigh Burke class destroyer, the future...https://t.co/uVoKUPyWea

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Russia Equips the World’s Largest Combat Ship Air Wing with New Submarine Hunting Helicopters

Following the return of the Russian Navy’s most capable surface combat ship to its home port in Severomorsk in late June, the Kirov class nuclear powered...https://t.co/h9i7zelRJZ

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Russia’s Most Advanced Fighter Begins Operations in New Air-to-Air Combat Configuration

New footage has shown the Russian Su-57 fifth generation fighter in a new air-to-air combat configuration, the purpose of which remains uncertain...https://t.co/dhOoBNhS7F

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Republic of China Air Force F-CK Fighters Integrate First Supersonic Anti-Ship Missiles as Part of Major Modernisation Program

The Republic of China Air Force has achieved a significant milestone in modernising the anti-ship capabilities of its F-CK...https://t.co/zbhWukh89R

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Chinese Destroyer Fleet Gains Major Anti-Submarine Warfare Boost with New Z-8D Hunter-Killer Helicopters
The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy has been confirmed to have brought the Z-8D helicopter into service, with the aircraft relied on primarily...https://t.co/gUWjDM9Neq

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Russia’s Largest Fighter Factory Has Completed 20 Su-35 Fighters For Iran: Ten More to Finish Production By Year’s End

The Russian Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aviation Plant has complete the production of 20 Su-35 fighter aircraft ordered by the Iranian Air...https://t.co/pSXRiYzDlH

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U.S. Air Force Deploys Its Most Capable Long Range Fighters to Key Forward Base Near Taiwan Strait

The U.S. Air Force on June 29 deployed F-15EX long range fighters to Kadena Air Base on Okinawa, Japan, which represented part of the service’s gradual...https://t.co/OpfMZ6kalN

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China’s Second Batch of Type 055 ‘Super Destroyers’ Begin First Far Seas Operations

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy has deployed one of its two most capable destroyers, the recently commissioned Type 055 class destroyer Dongguan...https://t.co/0TWct4Kr9G

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French Navy Brings New Barracuda Class Nuclear Powered Attack Submarine Into Service

The French Navy has formally accepted the Suffren class nuclear-powered attack submarine De Grasse into service, marking a major milestone...https://t.co/6jXDc014mK

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New Footage Shows How China’s YY-20 Tanker Supports New Nuclear Strike Capability Against U.S. Mainland

Footage released by Chinese state media to mark the tenth anniversary of the Y-20 strategic transport aircraft, which has throughout that time been...https://t.co/uMvURSLCK8

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Republic of China Army’s Costly New U.S. Abrams Tanks ‘Dead Weights’ with Little Wartime Value - Analysts Warn

Following the delivery of the last of 108 M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks ordered to equip the Republic of China Army, analysts at the ...https://t.co/WjTNP9bPeK

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U.S. Re-Equips its Most Dangerous Stealth Jets to Seek and Destroy Chinese Warships at Extreme Ranges

The U.S. Air Force has disclosed for the first time that it has integrated the AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) onto the world’s sole...https://t.co/5nbS0fUVEo

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World’s Fastest Combat Ship: Russia’s Most Heavily Armed Nuclear Missile Cruiser Can Outrun the Entire U.S. Navy

The Russian Navy is preparing to return its most formidable surface combat ship to operational service, as following the most...https://t.co/I86UXxwTfi

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Japanese Fighters Conduct Simulated Attack Runs Against Chinese Aircraft Carrier Liaoning

During the recent 40-day deployment of the Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning for 40 days of operations in the western Pacific, the Japan Air...https://t.co/DDvaL1Gur5

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British Combat Submarine Readiness Falls to Zero Again as Maintenance Crisis Worsens

The availability rate of the British Royal Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarine fleet has again fallen to zero, with all of the service's Astute class submarines...https://t.co/Fy2PaYVVVM

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U.S. and Japan’s Top Air Superiority Fighters Train For Joint Operations Against China: Air Units Face Fast Worsening Power Balance

The United States Air Force and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force have demonstrated a greater degree of operational...https://t.co/tpkg9OqGjo