Myasishchev M-55: A Retired High-Altitude Soviet Spy Plane That Might Make a Comeback
1 Dec 2023, 03:58 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This is the low-down on the mysterious Myasishchev M-55, the distinctly Soviet answer to a high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft.
M1A1 Abrams Tanks Spotted Near Ukranian Front Lines, Is the Jig Up For Russia?
28 Nov 2023, 21:09 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The road that led to M1 Abrams tanks arriving in Ukraine is one paved in perpetual controversy and explosive U.S. Congressional politics.
Ukrainian Soldiers Capture Russian T-72 Tank, Call Customer Support When it Breaks
2 Oct 2023, 16:05 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / A report first broken by Forbes details how one group of Ukranian soldiers dial a Russian tech support helpline when a captured T-72B3 variant went on the fritz
Pegaso BMR VRAC: The Ultra-Rare Spanish Armored Vehicle That Showed Up in Ukraine
15 Sep 2023, 20:32 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This Spanish brute was powered at first by a Pegaso 9157/8 six-cylinder turbodiesel engine and has since upgraded to a 310-horsepower Scania DS9 diesel V6.
German Leopard 2 Tanks are Holding Strong in Ukraine, Lost Just Five So Far
30 Aug 2023, 17:56 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Tipping the scales at nearly 70 tons, the Leopard 2 is a remarkable well, world-traveled main battle tank with service deals across the globe/
Ukraine Might Never Get the A-10 Warthog, But the Renderings are Still Awesome
28 Aug 2023, 22:50 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Thanks to the DCS World community, a player by the name of Alex Horest gave us a first-hand glimpse of what the Warthog would look like in Ukrainian service.
Ukraine Wants to Train More Pilots on the F-16, They'll Have to Wait a Bit Longer
11 Aug 2023, 13:46 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As reported by the Washington Post, the U.S. Air Force does not expect the first round of Ukrainian pilots sent for training on the F-16 to finish soon.
RIP Monster Trucks: The Atlas ATV Ukrainian Ogre Is Here To Eat Your Big-Tire Souls
4 Jul 2023, 15:24 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The $175K Atlas ATV has arrived in the U.S.; all fun and games until it hits the water; then, it’s more fun and aquatic games for this amphibious all-terrainer
Elon Musk's Starlink Wins Pentagon Contract, Will Supply Internet Services to Ukraine
2 Jun 2023, 16:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Elon Musk won the spat over satellite internet services provided to the Ukrainian military, as the Pentagon confirmed it's paying Starlink for access
Zaporizhzhia: The Full Story of the Ukrainian Nuclear Plant Besieged by Russia
23 May 2023, 03:36 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In many ways, Chornobyl and Zaporizhzhia are two reactor facilities joined at the hip not only by country, but by bloody warfare as well
Beriev A-50: Russia's Prized Quad-Engine Military Jet That Was Just Attacked in Belarus
28 Feb 2023, 16:51 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The Beriev A-50, believed to have been sabotaged and attacked by Belarusian separatists, is an interesting airplane in its own right
SpaceX Moved To Block Ukraine's Military From Using Starlink Internet for Drones
9 Feb 2023, 13:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell announced that SpaceX would block Ukraine’s military from using Starlink internet for drones on the battlefield
Project Luminance: Billionare’s Super-Secret Megayacht Is Almost Finished
8 Feb 2023, 07:52 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Project Luminance is the latest build from Lurssen and will be delivered in 2023, becoming the 15th largest privately-owned vessel in the world
Ukrainians Want A-10s and F-16s in Their Arsenal, But Will They Actually Get Them?
18 Jan 2023, 15:15 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / But if the Ukrainians had their way with 100 percent of what they'd like to have supplied by the west, their Air Force would look very different
Russia Completes Latest Su-57 Felon Stealth Fighter Deliveries, NATO Probably Indifferent
8 Jan 2023, 07:12 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This particular batch of Su-57s comes courtesy of the Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Plant (KnAAZ) in the country's far east.
Milrem THeMIS Robots to Be Deployed in Ukraine for CASEVAC and Route Clearance
30 Nov 2022, 11:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Estonian defense contractor Milrem announced it will send a total of 14 THeMIS unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) to Ukraine
Mercedes Becomes the Latest Automaker to Quit Russia Following Ukraine Invasion
27 Oct 2022, 06:52 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Mercedes will sell its shares to Avtodom, a local chain of car dealerships, but they won't give up on their 15% stake in Kamaz
Governments Are Realizing That Seizing Oligarchs’ Superyachts Was Not the Best Idea
22 Oct 2022, 05:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Unprecedented economic sanctions, including the seizure of luxury assets, “do not seem to have the crippling effect intended”
Delfast California E-Bike Is a Powerhouse That Evokes Beach Vibes, Is Now Available to Buy
19 Oct 2022, 15:14 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Powerful, smart, and built to handle the roughest terrains, the Delfast California e-bike is a beach cruiser with character. The bike is now available to order
Musk Can't Be Trusted, So the Pentagon and EU Will Pay to Keep Starlink Alive in Ukraine
18 Oct 2022, 13:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Seeing Elon Musk as untrustworthy, the Pentagon and EU countries consider paying to keep the Starlink service alive in Ukraine