New engine and hypersonic missile for the Russian Su-57 Felon
Su-57 fighter will be armed with hypersonic weapons, and from 2027 the aircraft will go into the army with a new engine, said in a statement Andrei…
Poland begins production of Israeli Spike LR2 thermo-missiles
Currently, its offer includes Spike-LR2 missiles, with significantly increased combat capabilities and fully compatible with existing and new…
Egypt showed SENA 200 tracked IFV with TNT and mine protection
SENA 200 is a tracked armored vehicle with three torsion bars in the suspension as well as shock absorbers learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing SENA's…
Sales of PAC-missiles for Saudi Patriots are delayed because of Iran
Americans are looking for levers of influence on their longtime allies, such as those armed with rhetoric about human rights abuses in Yemen, media…
Turkey unveils DASAL unmanned heli with 81mm mortar [video]
Turkey presented a new strike unmanned system that combines the capabilities of a DASAL helicopter and 81-mm mortar and management by SAGE, media…
Australia will produce 155mm M795 artillery shells for the US
Defense company Thales Australia is preparing to start production of 155 mm M795 artillery shells in 2022, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, citing…
CONFLCITS
US military convoy was attacked in Syria by a series of blasts
A convoy of US military armored vehicles in Syria was attacked on Tuesday in the Syrian province of Al Hasakah, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
New Israeli airstrike on Homs in Syria has killed civilians
Two civilians were killed, another civilian and six soldiers were injured in an Israeli attack on the city of Homs learned BulgarianMilitary.com…
U.S. acknowledged the killing of civilians in Syria, but justified it
US admitted to bombing the Syrian city of Baghuz in 2019 killing at least 80 people, most of them women and children, but justifying the actions of…
Russia: Wake up! The terrorist threat from Afghanistan is growing
Russia is increasing the combat readiness of the troops and re-equipping them with new types of weapons against the growing terrorist threats from…
Russia is preparing a strike in Syria, sent 20 more fighter jets
Russia is preparing for a large-scale operation in Syria and has sent an additional 20 fighter jets to support the Syrian Arab army, a field source…
Syria shot down two Israeli surface-to-surface missiles
On October 30, the Syrian air defense forces shot down two "ground-to-ground" missiles of the Israeli army, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, citing SANA…
COMMENTS
German media: The Russian invasion of Ukraine in three phases
German Bild reported on Saturday that it had learned the detailed plans for the Russian invasion of Ukraine, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, citing…
Russia is trying to profit from China’s plans to attack Taiwan
The Kremlin is seeking new orders from China. But at the same time, the Russians make assessment - if China attacks Taiwan, world trade routes may…
China: British F-35 crashed after trying to intercept a Russian Su-30
A new version of the crashed British stealth fighter of the fifth-generation F-35 has been launched by the Chinese side through publications in some…
China is getting stronger, a new Pentagon report says
Pentagon recently published a new nearly 200-page report that deals with changes in the military potential of China. This document is submitted to…
Kel-Tec P50 pistol – bitter candy in a beautiful wrapper
Let's talk about one very interesting pistol - the Kel-Tec P50 pistol. This is a new weapon, which was released in 2021. Manufacturer - USA. Caliber…
Рerfect storm? Beretta CX4 Storm tactical pistol-caliber carbine
Beretta CX4 Storm tactical pistol-caliber carabine is far from new to the market, it appeared in 2011. However, this rifle has not lost its relevance…
BUDGETS & MILITARY PROCUREMENT
Russia hopes to sell $14 billion worth of weapons to India
Real purpose of Putin's visit to India is an attempt to "warm-up" military-technical cooperation. The Kremlin hopes to sell more than $ 14 billion in…
Egypt to receive 12.7-mm Guardian and Sentinel naval weapons stations
Egyptian Navy to receive 12.7 mm remote ground and naval weapons stations to the army and navy of the North African country - sources.
$19B deal: UAE buys 80 of the latest French Dassault Rafale F4 fighters
Today, December 3, 2021, France and the United Arab Emirates signed a contract to supply 80 of the newest Rafale F4 fighters at once, Dassault…
Israel buys CH-53K, T408 engines, and Browning machine guns
Israel is the first foreign country to buy the latest Sikorsky CH-53K heavy helicopter, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, citing Flight Global and…
Japan increased its defense budget to buy Patriot PAC-3 MSE
Japan is significantly increasing its additional defense budget. The cabinet offered Tokyo to supplement its possible spending plans with an…
Philippines buys Turkish T129 helicopters with US-made engine
Philippine Air Force has ordered the delivery of six T129 reconnaissance and strikes Turkish helicopters, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, citing the…
COMPARISON / DOGFIGHT
Comparison between Altug and BTR-4MV1 armored personnel carriers
Defense Express had opportunity to see Altuğ in detail and compare it in absentia with the latest serial armored vehicle - BTR-4 and its more powerful…
Asian KF-21 Boramae vs. Su-75 Checkmate – what are the differences
The KF-21 Boramae, developed by South Korea, has become an analog of the domestic military aircraft, but with a couple of interesting differences
Su-57 is well-armed, but F-35 has a nuclear gravity bomb
Mark Episkopos, claims that the Russian Su-57 is very well armed and maintains a huge range of air-to-air missiles as well as anti-ship missiles, the…
Which Indian fighter jet is better – Dassault Rafale or Su-30MKI?
India has two main multi-role fighters - the French Dassault Rafale and the Russian but manufactured under Indian license Su-30MKI. So, which one is…
F-35 vs. F-22 – a dogfight between the best stealth fighters
F-35 vs. F-22 It is easy to compare on paper two fighters from different countries. It is much more challenging to pit against products of the same…
Russian Kinzhal missile vs. USS Arleigh Burke – the ship will not withstand
In November 2019, in the Arctic, successful tests were carried out of the newest hypersonic aviation missile system, "Kinzhal," from the MiG-31K…
SPACE / RUMORS / TECHNOLOGIES
China launched Earth remote sensing satellite into orbit
The Changzheng-4B launch vehicle on Saturday launched the Gaofen-11 03 optical remote sensing satellite into orbit, learned BulgarianMilitary.com
SpinLauch’s ‘kinetic’ centrifuge sends objects into orbit [video]
The idea of SpinLauch is to develop a "kinetic launch system" by taking up, in broad outline, the principle of the slingshot, some sources said.
Shenzhou 13 spacecraft successfully docked with the Chinese space station
The Chinese manned spacecraft "Shenzhou-13", successfully docked with the base module being created by the national space station on Saturday, madia…
Australian rover will explore the lunar surface in 2026
ASA has signed an agreement with the NASA to create a rover for exploration of the lunar surface, which is scheduled to ship in 2026, several media…
Hypersonic missile ‘hunters’ are designing in the US
In the United States, work continues on the design of satellites that will have to capture and transmit both hypersonic and intercontinental ballistic…
DARPA seeks a solution for laser communication in space
DARPA is asking for ideas on how to create laser inter-satellite communications links that could connect government and commercial space…
‘Star Wars’: US deprives Russia of $180M ‘space’ annual profit
The US will no longer buy RD-180 engines from Russia for Atlas V single-stage two-stage launch vehicles, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Defense…
US announced a secret space weapon against China and Russia
Shortly, the Pentagon will announce and demonstrate secret space weapons against Russia, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, citing the UW website Breaking…
Space X will not land on the moon, NASA froze the contract
NASA suspended the contract for the development of a human landing system on the lunar surface until 2021, the main contractor of which is the company…
THE FIFTH DOMAIN
Iran accused the US and Israel of carrying out a cyberattack
Iranian civil defense chief Gholamreza Jalali, who oversees the country's cybersecurity, has accused the United States and Israel of carrying out a…
US Treasury recorded the activation of cyber ransomware in 2021
For the first half of 2021, the US financial departments recorded payments totaling $ 590 million related to the activities of hackers who used…
Iranian hackers threaten the US, Israeli, and EU defense companies
Microsoft said Iran-related hackers have been threatening defense companies from US, EU, and Israel since July. The corporation wrote about this on…
Russia: US ‘digital giants’ meddle in Russia’s election
US Ambassador to Moscow John Sullivan, was told about the categorical inadmissibility of interference in the internal affairs of Russia, Interfax…
Germany is investigating a cyber attack, Russia suspects
The General Prosecutor's Office of Germany is investigating a hacker attack before the elections, in which Russia is suspected, learned…
GRU’s 85th main special center is behind hundreds of cyberattacks
Intelligence services of Britain and the US claim that a Russian 85th major specialty center of the GRU has caused hundreds of cyberattacks globally.…
GAME ZONE
Call of Duty: Vanguard with the worst start in a 14-year franchise
VGC has learned from its own sources that Call of Duty: Vanguard's initial UK retail sales were the worst in 14 years, several media reported.
Halo Infinite is already played by more than 150 thousand people
Halo Infinite multiplayer beta is now open. At the moment, more than 150 thousand people are already playing the game, learned BulgarianMilitary.com
Top best PC sniper games in the world – Game Zone
We present to your attention a list of sniper shooters that have earned recognition for an exciting and realistic sniper shooting simulation
5 awesome singles games released in 2020
Many have already labeled 2020 as the “worst” year in ten years. Epidemics, economic downturns, rising prices and a bunch of other unpleasant things…
All weapons in Call of Duty Infinite Warfare [part 1]
I myself am a fan of science fiction and I am interested in the development of existing technologies in the future. To open new guns in this game, you…
Popular online games dedicated to the greatest military conflicts and not only
Today we will present you some of the best military online games, based on events and military conflicts, as well as built on the rich imagination of…
HUNTING / SELF-DEFENSE / AMMO
Kel-Tec P50 pistol – bitter candy in a beautiful wrapper
Let's talk about one very interesting pistol - the Kel-Tec P50 pistol. This is a new weapon, which was released in 2021. Manufacturer - USA. Caliber…
Рerfect storm? Beretta CX4 Storm tactical pistol-caliber carbine
Beretta CX4 Storm tactical pistol-caliber carabine is far from new to the market, it appeared in 2011. However, this rifle has not lost its relevance…
Israeli assault rifle TAR 21 – a competitor of AUG, FAMAS and SA80
While Israel is gradually removing the Galil assault rifle replacing it with M16A3 and M16A4 IMI is actively starting to develop TAR 21 rifle of same…
Ruger Mini-14 semi-automatic rifle – still popular and reliable
Development of .223 Remington semi-automatic rifle for the police/civilian market carried out from 1967 to 1973 at Sturm Ruger&Co by designers…
.357 Magnum is a ‘do it all’ cartridge for hunting and self-defense
.357 Magnum is an American cartridge created at the beginning of the last century. It is this cartridge that is the source of the famous "magnum era".
Is the Bushmaster ACR coming back? The rifle is back on our radar
We recently expressed a rather bold opinion - Bushmaster ACR is better than the Russian AK and even speculated that this rifle will be a weapon of the…
INTERVIEWS
Voice of Bulgaria: A Palestinian state is best for everyone
Al-Madbouh speaks about the conflict and its expectations for Israel, Hamas missiles, and the future of the UN-backed solution by creating two states.
‘Our norm is 120 posts per day’ – the life of a Kremlin troll
This is what Sergei K., a troll from St. Petersburg, told Radio Svoboda. Until recently, he worked for the FAN agency's local branch - one of the…
Tzvetan Vassilev on Dunarit, military markets, and the thefts by Peevski’s gang
When it was privatized back in 2004, Dunarit was, in fact, a bankrupt company with an annual production and sales volume of BGN 1-2 million and debt…
NATO will work out the scenario for Article 5 of the Washington Treaty
The Defender Europe 20 maneuvers, which will last until August, will be attended by a total of 37 thousand troops from 18 countries, including 20…
Indian Defense Industry Plans to Manufacture Own Missiles, Radars and Armaments
NEW DELHI, (BM) - We will offer technologies to private sector for early realisation of products and to support R&D works. The private industry…
The IDF Combat Engineering Corps Adapts to the Modern Battlefield
JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - The subterranean medium is the sixth dimension, next to the ground, the air, the sea, outer space and…
WE TELL STORIES
Stan Honda: 9/11 in NY was like ‘the death’ of city of Pompeii [photos]
The attack on the World Trade Center in New York on September 11, 2001, resembled the death of city of Pompeii, says photographer Stan Honda. Read…
Why Soviet special forces wore Adidas sneakers?
The entire Soviet Olympic team was dressed up in Adidas sneakers, then sold under a completely different brand, and then they sent special forces to…
2017: US launched Tomahawks in Syria, but Russia didn’t use the S-400 defense
Our "History" section will take you back four years on April 6, 2017, when the United States decided to launch a missile strike on Syria.
David vs. Goliath or how the Serbs hit two US F-117s in 1999
History remembers both good and bad. Historical records will remain to be interpreted by historians and studied for generations. However, those who…
The Serbs did hit two US F-117s, one of the pilots confirmed
The Serbs did hit two US F-117s, one of the pilots confirmed. During Operation Allied Force in March 1999, Serbian air defense managed to hit not one,…
The World War III that never began: Russian troops in Kosovo
Over the past twenty years, the Russian paratroopers' operation has acquired many legends, films had made about it, and books had written. Although…
NON MILITARY NEWS
Czech Republic can help Poland deal with the migrant crisis
Czech Minister discussed the situation with illegal immigrants on the border with Belarus with his Polish counterpart Rau and announced his readiness…
Iran insists that Washington to return $10 billion to Tehran
Iranian Foreign Minister said that Tehran insists that Washington, as a sign of goodwill to return $ 10 billion of Iran's frozen funds to Tehran,…
The CIA intended to kidnap and kill Julian Assange
Some senior intelligence officials and former US President Donald Trump's administration went so far as to consider ways to assassinate the founder of…
Iran and Venezuela signed an agreement on oil exports
Iran and Venezuela today signed an agreement on oil exports in violation of the US embargo imposed on both countries, the Iranian and Syrian media…
Federal elections in Germany are on, the Merkel era is over
Parliamentary elections are held in Germany today, Angela Merkel did not run in these elections and leaves the post of Chancellor after 16 years in…
Macron: Without a sanitary passport where the situation is better
Emmanuel Macron admitted that requirements related to the sanitary passport will be softened as the situation with the coronavirus improves in…
Black market for visa sales thrives in Afghanistan
Most foreign embassies in Afghanistan have ceased operations after the Taliban seized territory in Afghanistan, and the illegal sale of visas is…
Trump for Afghanistan: ‘We have experienced a huge, huge shame’
Trump described as disgraceful the decision to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan, which was taken by the administration of the current head of the…
Iraq has called on women to take part in the elections
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi called on women to participate widely in the early parliamentary elections which will take place next month,…
Putin explained record gas prices in Europe by EC policy
The policy of the European regulator with an emphasis on exchange mechanisms in determining gas prices has led to the current record rally in fuel,…
Biden’s plan – mandatory vaccination or no business trips
US President Joe Biden on Thursday will sign a decree requiring all federal employees to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 coronavirus, according to…
New draft resolution against Iran will be discussed in Paris
Paris will host negotiations at the level of political directors from the US the EU and European trio on the preparation of a draft resolution…
