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Defence Minister Gen Vladimir Padrino López has declared that the Venezuelan armed forces “will continue to employ all its available capabilities for military defence”.

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Poland air report: Drones, transport aircraft and tankers dominate potential procurement plans

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With a rising defence budget and equipment list, Poland’s air market is set to grow as the country continues to modernise its transport and helicopter fleets while seeking out uncrewed aerial vehicles and loitering munitions.

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Heli-Expo: APKWS validated on-board new Bell aircraft

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