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Russian Forces Destroy Ukrainian Signal Repeater near Kinburn Spit

A Russian Kornet anti-tank missile system destroyed a Ukrainian signal repeater positioned on a partially submerged vessel near Kinburn Spit, preventing Ukrainian drones from striking civilian areas in Kherson Oblast; the strike was executed from over 6000 meters.

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Whirlwind: MIT's Cold War Computer and the Dawn of Modern Computing

Developed at MIT from 1944, the Whirlwind computer, initially funded by the U.S. Navy and later by the USAF, revolutionized Cold War air defense, leading to the creation of SAGE and foreshadowing modern computing.

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Kazan Schoolboy Designs Affordable Drone Defense System

Sixteen-year-old Ibrahim Akhmadullin from Kazan, Russia, developed a cost-effective drone detection system using AI, thermal imaging, and various sensors, proposing a ring of 49 modules around Kazan for comprehensive defense at a cost of 1.1 billion rubles, significantly less than existing systems.

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Surge in Lethal Autonomous Weapons Funding Amidst Illegality

Since the Ukraine invasion, military funding for lethal autonomous weapons (LAWs) has surged globally, despite their illegality. The first recorded use of an illegal LAWS was in Libya in 2020, with a Turkish-made drone autonomously attacking forces; Israel also deployed AI-guided drones in Gaza in 2...

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Global Skepticism Greets Unveiling of Boeing F-47 Fighter Jet

Former US President Donald Trump's announcement of the Boeing F-47 sixth-generation fighter jet this week was met with widespread international skepticism and ridicule, particularly from China, Russia, and Iran, due to its high cost (\$300 million per unit), unproven capabilities, and perceived poli...

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Trump Awards Boeing Contract for Next-Generation F-47 Fighter Jet

President Trump awarded Boeing a $20 billion contract for the F-47, a sixth-generation fighter jet designed to counter China's growing air power; the plane is expected to exceed the capabilities of the F-22 and F-35.

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EU Unveils €800 Billion Defense Plan Amidst Budgetary Concerns

The European Union is launching a plan to strengthen its defense capabilities, allocating €650 billion (1.5% of each member state's GDP) and €150 billion in loans for European-made military equipment, while streamlining procurement processes, all amid concerns about affordability given existing nati...

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Ukraine's Long Neptune Missile: A Game Changer in the War

Ukraine successfully tested its new Long Neptune missile, with a range of 1000 kilometers, reportedly used to strike a Russian oil refinery in Tuapse, resulting in a fire, according to open-source intelligence and regional reports.

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Ukraine Deploys 1000km-Range Neptune Missile

Ukraine's new Neptune long-range missile, with a range of 1000km, successfully struck a Russian oil refinery in Tuapse; President Zelenskyy confirmed its combat deployment, highlighting Ukraine's independent military development and reduced reliance on Western weapons.

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Ukraine's Air Defense Faces Challenges from Increased Russian Drone Attacks

Facing dwindling missile supplies, Russia intensifies attacks using increasingly numerous drones, straining Ukraine's air defenses; Germany provides Gepard systems, but their effectiveness is decreasing against newer models, leading to exploration of alternative systems like the US Vampire and Germa...

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Russian FPV Drone Deploys Novel Smokescreen Tactic in Zaporizhzhia

A video shows a Russian FPV drone using a novel smokescreen tactic before an assault in Zaporizhzhia, raising questions about the future of this technology on the battlefield.

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Cold War Secret: Somerset Butterfly Sanctuary's Missile Testing Past

During the 1960s Cold War, British engineers secretly tested missile guidance systems at Somerset's Westbury Beacon, using low-flying Canberra bombers to collect data that improved missile accuracy; the site is now a butterfly sanctuary.

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