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France Plans 140 km Rafale Hammer XLR to Narrow Air-Defence Strike Gap

France’s planned 140 km Hammer 250 XLR would give Rafale greater reach against enemy air-defence sites, but mobile radars, ...
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Malaysia Sets November NSM Replacement Decision as LCS Missile Gap Looms

Malaysia plans to select its NSM replacement in November 2026, but integrating new anti-ship missiles with its LCS fleet ...
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North Korea Deploys 122mm Artillery Near South Korea, Raising Border Stakes

North Korea’s apparent deployment of 122mm self-propelled artillery at Kaepung raises border stakes as exposed guns, disputed ...
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Malaysia’s First FA-50M Jets Due October 30, Bolstering South China Sea Airpower

Malaysia will receive its first two FA-50M Block 20 jets on 30 October, launching a US$920 million airpower renewal whose ...
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Chinese Y-9, Russian IL-20 Flights Trigger Japan Scrambles During Keen Sword

Five Chinese Y-9 and Russian IL-20 flights near Japan prompted fighter scrambles over four consecutive days during Keen Sword 27, highlighting surveillance opportunities and the readiness demands ...
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Malaysia Pilih Pengganti NSM November Ini, LCS Berdepan Jurang Misil Antikapal

Malaysia merancang memilih pengganti NSM pada November 2026, namun perolehan dan integrasi misil antikapal dijangka mengambil ...
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Korea Utara Kerah Meriam Bergerak 122mm, Tekanan di Sempadan Korea Selatan Meningkat

Korea Utara mengerahkan meriam bergerak 122mm di Kaepung dengan laras menghala ke Korea Selatan, menonjolkan tekanan ...
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Dua FA-50M Pertama Malaysia Dijadual Tiba 30 Oktober, Perkukuh Postur Udara Laut China Selatan

Malaysia dijadual menerima dua FA-50M Block 20 pertama pada 30 Oktober 2026, membuka langkah pembaharuan kuasa udara yang ...