The super heavy Panzer VIII Maus, Hitler's secret monster tank that never saw combat
During the Second World War, the Nazi war machine attempted to create the heaviest super tank in the world.
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Russia US releases footage of Russian fighter jets 'harassing' US drones over Syria
'The Russian SU-35 fighter aircraft employed parachute flares in the flight path of US MQ-9 aircraft,' the US Air Force has said.
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Weapons and Kit Watch: The revolver-style RPG-40 grenade launcher explained
Soldiers on the frontline of the conflict in Ukraine have been spotted using the RPG-40, a six-shot multi-grenade launcher.
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Weapons and Kit Why the German MG-3 machine-gun is still popular with forces across the world after six decades
Close to 40 countries still use the popular MG-3 machine-gun.
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Weapons and Kit New £4.6m deal will put anti-drone sights on British soldiers' rifles
The new SmartShooter SMASH system will be mounted onto the new SA80 rifle model by the end of 2023.
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Ukraine Vilkha M: Ukraine's homegrown multiple launch rocket system
Ukraine's Vilkha M can fire 12 missiles in 45 seconds and has had 'a very good performance' during the war with Russia.
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Technology France announces first test of prototype hypersonic glider weapon system
The weather agency Météo Pyrénées tweeted a picture of unusual vapour trails in the sky.
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Ukraine Rockets, missiles and fighting vehicles in new US $500m aid package for Ukraine
It includes equipment and support for Ukraine's counteroffensive operations, the US Department of Defense said.
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Weapons and Kit Ben Wallace says UK-sent Storm Shadow missiles having 'significant impact' in Ukraine
The long-range weapons are having an effect on Russia's logistics and command and control centres, the Defence Secretary said.
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Technology UK has no intention of developing fully autonomous weapon systems, defence minister says
UK does not possess 'fully autonomous weapon systems', James Cartlidge says.
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Aircraft Ukrainian tanks face increasing threat from 'Putin's vulture' attack helicopter
The Russian Ka-52 'Alligator' attack helicopter's tank-killing abilities are causing the Ukrainians the most problems.
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Navy Type 45 destroyers are Britain's only defence against Russian-style multiple missile attacks, former CGS warns
General Sir Nicholas Carter warned all three services are 'too small' and that the UK is vulnerable on air defence.
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Aircraft RAF's A400M Atlas takes lead on air mobility operations after C-130 is retired
The Airbus A400M Atlas can carry 116 fully-equipped troops and up to 37 tonnes of equipment.
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Weapons and Kit Could this be the UK military's next-generation of GPS receiver?
Arms manufacturer BAE Systems has said it has made major upgrades to its military GPS.
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Weapons and Kit What is the Russian-designed 2B25 'silent' mortar weapon system?
A Russian mortar system, known for being difficult to locate, is being used by Moscow forces on the Ukraine frontline.
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Weapons and Kit US Air Force takes delivery of new anti-drone H4 laser weapon
A new weapon has been delivered to the US Air Force by Raytheon Technologies after the testing period came to an end.