It should come as no surprise that the Eastern Bloc powers came up with their own aerial counterparts to the A-10. Though the Republic Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II, far better known by its unofficial ...

If there is one thing militaries worldwide have learned, unnecessary expenses can lead to lost lives. As a result, there ...

A US Navy destroyer operating in the Red Sea last year used its five-inch deck gun to shoot a Houthi drone out of the sky, a top commander revealed this week. The American destroyer, USS Stockdale ...

If you were to choose an existing aircraft to be the basis for a heavy close air support platform, the F-16 would probably not be your first choice. Created with the explicit goal of being a ...

It doesn’t sell military hardware; however, a batch of anti-tank mines was apparently sent to an Ikea warehouse in Poland last year by mistake. The mines didn’t end up on a showroom floor next ...

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Zomato has attributed the weaker numbers to the increased investments in accelerated new dark-store openings and customer acquisition efforts in the quick commerce (QC) business. Swiggy has not ...

Berjon the Blue Warthog is an 8-inch cuddle-ready companion ... charm to the new Valentine Squad line of Squishmallows. This 10-inch Sam the Puppy Dog Squishmallow from the Valentine Squad series ...

He also sat quietly as his lawyer said for the first time that the “Multiply” rapper was only carrying a “prop gun,” not a loaded ... to ask for at least 10 to 12 years in prison if ...

It was later revealed that the rapper, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, was accused of firing a gun multiple times at ... a civil complaint that alleges 10 different instances where Ephron was ...

The president-elect will witness a 21-gun salute from members of the U.S. military, as he did when he first became president in 2017. The 21-gun salute is a ceremonial tradition symbolizing the ...

The total number of missing Russian soldiers, according to Ukrainian estimates, is over 100,000. BBC reported on Jan. 10 that since the start of Russia's full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, the ...