The German 8.8 cm Flakfa,mously known as the "88", was s one of the most feared weapons of World War II. Originally designed as a high-altitude anti-aircraft gun, it unexpectedly became one of the ...

The White House confirmed on Tuesday that it froze the shipment of some air defense and precision guided weapons that were on track to be sent to Ukraine.

Anti-aircraft guns have been activated in Tehran as Israel and Iran exchange strikes. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says his nation will not surrender, warning Washington any ...

The absence of a coaxial machine gun was a notable drawback, though some variants mounted a Breda 13.2mm heavy machine gun for anti-aircraft defense.

These included machine guns and, in some versions, a 75mm cannon. The aircraft had a crew of five or six, typically including a pilot, co-pilot, bombardier, navigator, radio operator, and gunners.

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Those products included 15 different types of anti-aircraft guns, cannons, carbines, artillery shells, and the .30 Caliber Browning machine gun.

New Delhi: With the rising use of drones in modern conflicts, the Indian Army is moving to acquire specialised anti-drone ammunition for its current anti-aircraft systems, the Zu 23mm and ...

With the rising use of drones in modern conflicts, the Indian Army is moving to acquire specialised anti-drone ammunition for its current anti-aircraft systems, the Zu 23mm and Shilka Weapon Systems.

Simultaneously, the Boeing AH-64 Apache's introduction further solidified the rotary-wing aircraft's role in anti-tank warfare. From its inception, the Apache was engineered to hunt and destroy tanks.