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Social topic influence air force #100, strike #276, china #2376, future #912, defence #4, drones #59, air #11, russia #2364, iran #528, taiwan #289

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"BREAKING: Venezuela: Bolivarian Military Aviation active over Maracay ahead of next weeks airshow with X Karakorum-8 and X Sukhoi Su-30. This comes amid increased U.S. military activity in the Caribbean"
X Link 2025-11-23T00:07Z 195.5K followers, 62K engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: US President Donald Trump is weighing the use of MOABs officially known as the GBU-43B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bombs against terrorist infrastructure in Afghanistan after an Afghan national linked to the Taliban shot two US National Guard members in Washington D.C"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:45Z 195.4K followers, 192.8K engagements

"The Pakistan Army has test fired the P282 SMASH a ballistic anti ship missile that flies at hypersonic speed. 🔹The indigenously developed SMASH can strike any target within a radius of XXX to XXX kilometers with pinpoint accuracy"
X Link 2025-11-27T15:55Z 195.4K followers, 19.2K engagements

"⚡ Watch Saudi Arabias Silent Hunter counter-drone system in action This high-energy laser air-defense system is redefining modern warfare: 🔹 Zero-cost strikes powered entirely by electricity 🔹 Instant laser interception with pinpoint precision 🔹 Unlimited firing capacity as long as power is available 🔹 Silent and invisible operation never revealing its location 🔹 Designed to neutralize small and medium drones effortlessly A next-generation system sourced from Chnas advanced defense technology now strengthening Saudi Arabias defensive capabilities. Silent. Advanced. Powerful"
X Link 2025-11-29T04:45Z 195.5K followers, 7462 engagements

"Watch the future of air combat: Sixth-generation fighters in action through stunning CGI. 👀"
X Link 2025-11-29T13:50Z 195.7K followers, 34.3K engagements

"BREAKING: Reports say Sukhoi fighter jets are flying over Valencia and Naguanagua in Venezuelas Carabobo state. Increased air activity comes amid rising tensions between Washington and Caracas"
X Link 2025-11-29T21:32Z 195.6K followers, 95.2K engagements

"BREAKING: Turkeys unmanned fighter jet Kizilelma has conducted the first air to air engagement in aviation history by an unmanned platform. During trials off Sinop Kizilelma tracked and destroyed a jet engine aerial target using a BVR air to air missile"
X Link 2025-11-30T08:14Z 195.5K followers, 264.5K engagements

"BREAKING: Japans cabinet has approved a $XXX billion supplementary defense budget to accelerate frigate and submarine construction amid rising threats from China North Korea and Russia. The budget includes $XXX million to fast-track aircraft and vessel readiness $XX million for two Mogami-class frigates and $XXXX million for four Taigei-class submarines. Tokyo plans to build XX upgraded Mogami-class frigates by 2032 while submarine production is expected to reach about XX vessels. This move ensures Japans Maritime Self-Defense Force can respond quickly to regional security challenges. Source:"
X Link 2025-12-01T01:31Z 195.6K followers, 62.7K engagements

"You are dropped into a real warzone and can carry only one rifle. Im taking the HK XXX. Built in Germany. What are you taking"
X Link 2025-12-01T04:59Z 195.6K followers, 9084 engagements

"🚨 Next-gen air power: The F-47 is expected to operate alongside five armed drones enhancing its ability to monitor the skies and respond to potential threats. Tests of these systems are reportedly underway in secure US facilities"
X Link 2025-12-01T14:53Z 195.4K followers, 47K engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: Austria finalizes order for XX Leonardo M-346FA light fighters (1.5B) Deliveries start 2028 at Linz-Hrsching Air Base 🔹 Dual role: training + operational missions 🔹 Complements Eurofighters high the two-fleet strategy 🔹 Domestic pilot training resumes no more sending cadets abroad Each jet (80M/unit) equipped with: 🔹 IRIS-T & Derby air-to-air missiles 🔹 Gun pods & LAU-32 rocket launchers 🔹 Elbit SPEAR ECM pods 🔹 Link XX & advanced avionics Austria secures 400M industrial value via Italy partnership ✈ Future of Austrian airpower: M-346FA + Eurofighter = flexible"
X Link 2025-12-01T15:35Z 195.5K followers, 17.6K engagements

"BREAKING: Poland has received another batch of XX American M1A2 SEP-v3 Abrams tanks. The new delivery is part of Polands large order for XXX of the most advanced Abrams variant strengthening its armoured forces along NATOs eastern flank. These tanks arrive fully equipped with upgraded armour advanced sensors and next-generation fire control giving Poland one of the most powerful armoured fleets in Europe"
X Link 2025-12-02T02:53Z 195.7K followers, 105.9K engagements

"🟢 The Lebanese Army released footage and radio communications showing the moments when they escorted Pope Francis plane during his historic visit to Beirut"
X Link 2025-12-02T03:37Z 195.6K followers, 3789 engagements

"BREAKING: Niger announces it is putting its nationalized uranium on the international market. Somar formerly majorityowned by Frances Orano is now fully controlled by Niamey. The move signals a shift toward partners like Russia and Iran. Niger produces XXX% of the worlds natural uranium. Source: France 24"
X Link 2025-12-02T10:36Z 195.4K followers, 13K engagements

"🚨 WATCH: Pakistan Air Force jets including F-16s J-10Cs and K-8s carried out flypasts over the PAF Academy Risalpur during the cadet graduation ceremony"
X Link 2025-12-03T11:49Z 195.5K followers, 8799 engagements

"BREAKING: A new Chinese attack helicopter resembling the AH64 Apache has been spotted in a test flight. Observers say the flight appears to be part of ongoing evaluation and development of Chinas next-generation rotorcraft capabilities"
X Link 2025-12-04T04:42Z 195.6K followers, 38.8K engagements

"BREAKING: Australia is considering sending its retiring Tiger attack helicopters to Ukraine as part of a new military support package. The move would come ahead of Canberras upcoming defense aid announcement marking a potential boost to Kyivs aerial capabilities. Source: Defence Blog"
X Link 2025-12-04T04:53Z 195.5K followers, 5220 engagements

"🚨 Poland has begun introducing its domestically-built Borsuk infantry fighting vehicles to military units. A significant move in strengthening the armys armored capabilities"
X Link 2025-12-05T03:33Z 195.7K followers, 4150 engagements

"New Chinese amphibious mortar carriers based on the Type XX IFV were spotted loading onto a ferry. Analysts suggest they could be preparing for river trials signaling ongoing development in amphibious capabilities"
X Link 2025-12-05T05:25Z 195.7K followers, 8284 engagements

"WSJ reports China is expanding its military infrastructure on the Tibetan plateau near Mount Everest. Satellite images show a high-altitude airport at 14100 ft being built with workers facing severe altitude challenges during construction"
X Link 2025-12-05T13:18Z 195.7K followers, 10.7K engagements

"Turkish ANKA-III has just hit a major milestone ✈ Completing its 46th test flight Turkeys cutting edge drone has successfully passed critical autopilot tests. A true showcase of TUSAs engineering power and advanced tech the future of Turkish aerospace is here 🚀"
X Link 2025-12-08T11:38Z 195.7K followers, 4913 engagements

"🚨BREAKING: Cambodia just fired RM-70 rockets at Thailand 20+ dead mostly civilians. ⚔ Border villages hit without warning. This war just escalated fast"
X Link 2025-07-24T15:01Z 196.1K followers, 3.8M engagements

"BREAKING: Israel has dropped a new type of bomb in Gaza. Palestinians claim its a mini nuke but analysis suggests it is likely a thermobaric (vacuum) weapon. Thermobaric bombs detonate by dispersing a fuelair mixture producing a high-pressure shockwave and intense heat. This can collapse structures and cause blast effects similar to a nuclear detonation in terms of overpressure but it is not a nuclear weapon"
X Link 2025-11-04T18:19Z 196.1K followers, 22.5M engagements

"JUST IN: U.S. forces intercepted a small vessel in the Caribbean today in a dramatic at-sea operation. With weapons drawn and commands shouted in SpanishManos arriba US troops detained three suspects found aboard the boat. What they discovered next: stacks of brightly colored drug bundles hidden on the vessel"
X Link 2025-12-07T15:06Z 196.1K followers, 642.3K engagements

"Thai Tanks Strike Across the Border Royal Thai Army T-84 BM Oplot-T tanks supplied by Ukraine in 2018 shelled a Cambodian Army compound near Ta Phraya District Sa Kaeo Province on December X 2025"
X Link 2025-12-09T22:02Z 196.1K followers, 5898 engagements

"BREAKING Major F-16 boost for Pakistan Air Force The United States has approved a $XXX million upgrade package for Pakistans F-16 fleet according to recent DSCA filings and multiple US media reports. The package includes: Link-16 datalink integration New avionics & software upgrades Enhanced sustainment to keep the fleet operational through 2040 A significant step for Pakistans air capabilities especially in counterterrorism and regional stability roles"
X Link 2025-12-10T13:46Z 196.1K followers, 54K engagements

"President Trump signals the US may keep the oil cargo from the tanker seized near Venezuela"
X Link 2025-12-10T23:42Z 196.1K followers, 4329 engagements

"Germanys Bundeswehr Launches Birds Group A new hub for drones and robotics is set to fast track battlefield tech turning frontline ideas into real world solutions from the battlefield to beyond"
X Link 2025-12-08T13:44Z 196.1K followers, 9375 engagements

"✈ Why the F22 Raptor Is Off-Limits for Export The F22 Raptor the worlds first fifthgeneration fighter can fly supersonically without afterburners and carries highly classified technology. Because of its sensitive capabilities U.S. law prohibits selling the F22 to any foreign partner no matter how close the alliance"
X Link 2025-12-09T04:03Z 196.1K followers, 101.2K engagements

"BREAKING: President Trump signals the U.S. has Venezuela in its sights and Colombia could be next"
X Link 2025-12-10T23:47Z 196.1K followers, 3452 engagements

"Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro says: No more Vietnam. No more Somalia. No more Iraq. No more Afghanistan. No more Libya"
X Link 2025-12-11T02:51Z 196.1K followers, 2580 engagements

"🚨 Footage shows Ukrainian sea drones repeatedly striking the Russian dark fleet oil tanker Dashan in the Black Sea. The tanker was reportedly on its way to collect oil from Novorossiysk port"
X Link 2025-12-11T03:21Z 196.1K followers, 7454 engagements

"🚨 Reuters footage reveals heavy U.S. military activity at a Puerto Rico airbase amid rising tensions with Venezuela"
X Link 2025-11-29T15:03Z 195.8K followers, 54.7K engagements

"This helicopter is on a different level 🚁 The MH XX DAP is the most ruthless version of the UH XX Black Hawk. Loaded with guided missiles rocket pods heavy machine guns and high end targeting sensors. Designed to fly low punch through defenses and erase targets in seconds. This is the Black Hawk when the gloves come off"
X Link 2025-11-30T02:50Z 195.7K followers, 261.4K engagements

"🚨 Colombias Gripen deal just got bigger than expected. Saab will activate two production lines at the same time to deliver Colombias new fighters. One in Sweden. One in Brazil. 🔹 Contract value is XXX billion 🔹 Total aircraft is XX Gripen E and F 🔹 Deliveries spread across the next five years 🔹 Brazils Gavio Peixoto plant becomes a true Latin American export hub 🔹 Sweden and Brazil will share assembly for Colombias order A massive shift in South Americas airpower balance. Source: Webinfomil"
X Link 2025-12-02T02:30Z 195.7K followers, 188.3K engagements

"BREAKING: Colombian President Petro issues a warning: Do not threaten our sovereignty because you will awaken the Jaguar. Attacking our sovereignty is the same as declaring war"
X Link 2025-12-02T23:51Z 195.8K followers, 6747 engagements

"Japans silent hunters The Sry-class and new Taigei-class submarines powered by lithium-ion batteries are among the quietest in the world with stealth levels rivalingor even surpassingmany nuclear subs"
X Link 2025-12-03T16:09Z 195.7K followers, 41.1K engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: Taiwan warns China may hold another large-scale military drill near the island before year-end. NSB Chief Tsai Ming-yen says Taiwan is closely monitoring four PLA naval fleets in the West Pacific and coordinating with international partners to track all movements. Source: Focus Taiwan"
X Link 2025-12-03T16:17Z 195.8K followers, 12.1K engagements

"🚨 Turkey Enters Nuclear Race Turkish drone giant Baykar is now working on small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear technology aiming for a 40-megawatt prototype. Energy Minister says Ankara plans 5000 MW from SMRs by 2050 and is offering incentives for private investment. Turkey holds large thorium reserves which could fuel future nuclear growth. Baykar famous for Bayraktar TB2 drones is stepping beyond defense into nuclear energy. Source: Middle East Eye"
X Link 2025-12-04T08:08Z 195.8K followers, 55.4K engagements

"BREAKING: Russias S-400 air defense system failed to intercept a Ukrainian loitering munition that struck a Russian MiG-29 at Kacha Air Base in Crimea. Despite being positioned to defend the installation the S-400 could not detect or engage the low-signature drone underscoring the systems ongoing vulnerability to small UAVs in real combat conditions"
X Link 2025-12-05T03:23Z 195.7K followers, 141.1K engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: The final QF-16 has been delivered to the US Air Force. Retired F-16s are now transformed into advanced aerial targets supporting training for the U.S. military and allied forces"
X Link 2025-12-05T03:37Z 195.8K followers, 112.2K engagements

"The Ekranoplan was a Soviet ground-effect vehicle designed to fly just above the water combining features of ships and aircraft. Some models could carry troops missiles or small vehicles making them a unique part of Cold War military innovation"
X Link 2025-12-05T03:42Z 195.7K followers, 49.6K engagements

"BREAKING: A major shift is unfolding in Ankaras path back to the F35 program as the United States signals that the biggest barrier is finally close to being removed. US Ambassador Tom Barrack says Trkiye has addressed Washingtons core concerns about the Russian S400 system noting that the batteries are not being operated. He also indicated that Ankara is moving closer to letting the system go altogether. Barrack believes the remaining issues could be resolved within the next four to six months. If confirmed Trkiye could be on the verge of rejoining one of the worlds most advanced fighter jet"
X Link 2025-12-05T10:11Z 195.7K followers, 73K engagements

"🚀 The future moving on wheels A full XXX ft SpaceX Starship rolling across Starbase is one of the greatest sights in modern engineering. To move rockets this massive SpaceX uses Self Propelled Modular Transporters with dozens of independently controlled wheels and a hydraulic system that balances every ton with precision. This is how the worlds most ambitious rocket program moves its giants. A glimpse of the future being built in real time"
X Link 2025-12-05T15:00Z 195.8K followers, 9769 engagements

"US MAY PULL BACK FROM NATO BY 2027 Washington is pushing Europe to take over the bulk of NATOs conventional defense everything from intelligence networks to missile systems marking a potential transformation of the alliances power balance"
X Link 2025-12-05T17:03Z 195.8K followers, 13.1K engagements

"NEW: Indonesia has received its first three Dassault Rafale F4 fighter jets from Dassault Aviation in Mrignac. The two-seat jets with tail numbers T-0301 T-0302 and T-0303 are the first batch of a 42-jet order for the Indonesian Air Force"
X Link 2025-12-07T15:31Z 195.7K followers, 6910 engagements

"🤖 RIVR delivery Poodle tackles stairs in winter This autonomous delivery robot effortlessly climbs snowy steps proving its all terrain all weather capabilities. The future of contactless delivery is here and its stair ready"
X Link 2025-12-08T03:58Z 195.7K followers, 4362 engagements

"BREAKING: Trump reportedly gave Nicols Maduro a final chance to leave Venezuela safely along with his family but only if he exits immediately. Maduros demands for global amnesty and control of the military were rejected. Talks broke down and the U.S. has now closed Venezuelan airspace while positioning the USS Gerald Ford and a Marine Expeditionary Unit offshore. The countdown to potential military operations has begun. Source: NY Post"
X Link 2025-11-30T22:39Z 195.9K followers, 46.9K engagements

"🚁🔥 Watch the Turkish T-129 ATAK helicopter in action Flying low over water with incredible precision a true display of agility and power"
X Link 2025-12-01T07:22Z 195.9K followers, 8168 engagements

"🚨BREAKING: Israel is preparing to induct the Iron Beam laser air-defense system a high-energy laser designed to intercept rockets drones and mortars at ultra-low cost on December XX. Final trials have been completed and the system is now entering operational deployment. Source: Rafael / Israel Ministry of Defence (Euro-SD)"
X Link 2025-12-01T08:31Z 195.9K followers, 37.3K engagements

"Egypt unveils the Rad XXX rocket artillery system at EDEX 🔹 Precision-guided rockets with a range of XXX km 🔹 Self-propelled tracked launcher multi-caliber capability 🔹 High maneuverability across rugged terrain max speed XX km/h 🔹 Fully manufactured in Egypt showcasing domestic defense technology. A major step in Egypts artillery and long-range strike capabilities"
X Link 2025-12-01T21:25Z 195.9K followers, 3723 engagements

"🚨 Venezuela stands alone Russia China and Iran step back amid Maduros standoff with the US. Despite strong anti-US rhetoric Venezuela has reportedly lost the backing of its closest allies at the peak of the crisis. Source: Wall Street Journal"
X Link 2025-12-02T13:48Z 195.9K followers, 87.1K engagements

"Hamas steps back from governing Gaza AXIOS"
X Link 2025-12-04T22:19Z 195.9K followers, 4839 engagements

"🚨 The Pentagon has completed its five month review of the AUKUS submarine pact and has given Australia the green light to move forward with buying US Virginia class nuclear submarines. The review confirms that the programme fits President Trumps America First approach and will continue across all three governments. Submarine deliveries are expected to begin in 2032 as part of a long term plan that could cost Australia more than XXX billion dollars. US officials say the pact strengthens deterrence in the Pacific and secures Americas strategic edge. Australia says AUKUS remains a living"
X Link 2025-12-05T09:54Z 196K followers, 8501 engagements

"BREAKING: Burkina Fasos army unleashed its newly acquired SR-5 guided multiple rocket launchers for the first time showcasing a significant boost in firepower. The advanced systems delivered by Chinas NORINCO in October mark a major step in modernizing the nations military capabilities. A new era of artillery power in West Africa"
X Link 2025-12-07T03:19Z 195.9K followers, 28.7K engagements

"Germanys Leopard 2A8 is a full leap forward in European armor digital drone-proof and built for future battlefields"
X Link 2025-12-07T05:26Z 195.9K followers, 6214 engagements

"BREAKING: Japan urges the U.S. to show clearer stronger support for PM Sanae Takaichi after her Taiwan comments sparked anger from China. Tokyo says limited public backing from Washington is worrisome despite assurances that Washington has her back. Source: Financial Times"
X Link 2025-12-07T23:07Z 196K followers, 27.3K engagements

"🚨NOW: Israeli Air Force has launched heavy airstrikes on Hezbollah positions inside Lebanon"
X Link 2025-12-09T00:40Z 195.9K followers, 5029 engagements

"BREAKING: Two Thirds of Canadians Support Sending Troops to Poland if Russia Invades A new poll shows XX% of Canadians back deploying troops to defend NATO allies in Poland. Support is higher among men (76%) and younger adults (61%) while only XX% oppose. Source: National Post"
X Link 2025-12-09T04:57Z 196K followers, 4989 engagements

"BREAKING: President Trump says Venezuelan leader Nicols Maduros days are numbered. CNN reports that Washington is already in talks with the Venezuelan opposition about what comes after Maduro whether he steps down or the situation escalates"
X Link 2025-12-09T14:05Z 196K followers, 2812 engagements

"🚨BIG: Saudi Arabia has unveiled X advanced drones developed by the talented youth of Qassim including Saltana Rabha Jassas Sheihana Al-Thakiyah Dar Al-Istihdaf and UD. 🔹 For military and civilian use 🔹 Annual production: XXX potential XXX 🔹 Latest high-precision technologies A product of Mohammed Bin Salmans vision showcasing Saudi youth innovation and self-reliance"
X Link 2025-12-10T04:44Z 196K followers, 4491 engagements

"🚨BREAKING: Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM has reached the outskirts of Bamako the capital of Mali. If allied forces fail to contain them Mali could become the first country fully taken over by Al-Qaeda a turning point for West Africas security. The world cannot afford another terrorist state"
X Link 2025-11-02T09:51Z 196K followers, 1.3M engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: US company Inversion has unveiled Arc a new spacecraft thats not a capsule or a spaceplane. Its lifting-body design is built to deliver cargo from orbit to anywhere on Earth in under an hour. The future of rapid space transport is here"
X Link 2025-11-06T03:29Z 196.1K followers, 1.4M engagements

"Saudi Deals Expected This Week XX F-35 stealth fighters XX F-15EX fighters F-15SA upgrade program Boeing 737-8 aircraft Patriot air defense package Civil nuclear program AI and technology agreements Supply of thousands of NVIDIA chips Investments with Oracle Investments with Google Investments with AMD AI data centers Agreements between Aramco and Woodside Agreements between Aramco and Energy Agreements between Aramco and Commonwealth Infrastructure deals with AECOM Infrastructure deals with Parsons Deals with National Agency #CrownPrinceInUSA"
X Link 2025-11-16T17:34Z 196.1K followers, 634K engagements

"BREAKING: US President Trump has nominated a senior U.S. Air Force general to oversee major Pentagon modernization programs including the Boeing F-47 VC-25B and Northrop Grumman B-21. This move signals a reshaping of how the U.S. handles critical defense acquisitions. Source: Aviation Week"
X Link 2025-11-20T00:12Z 196.1K followers, 116.7K engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: China reportedly prepares a detailed strike map for Japan highlighting PLA missile flight paths potential targets across Honshu Kyushu and Hokkaido including nuclear plants and submarine strike zones. Analysts say it signals Beijings stance if Tokyo escalates over Taiwan"
X Link 2025-11-25T04:10Z 196.1K followers, 145.7K engagements

"NEW: A Brazilian Air Force F-39 Gripen has fired the first MBDA Meteor missile in its history. With this launch Brazil has become the country with the most powerful air-to-air missile in Latin America capable of striking targets at distances of up to XXX km"
X Link 2025-11-28T06:22Z 196.1K followers, 351.8K engagements

"Turkeys Roketsan is developing a new missile for the Kzlelma Unmanned Combat Aircraft. The XXX ER missile has a 500-kilometer range making it one of the longest-range missiles in Europe designed for unmanned aircraft. This highlights advances in drone strike capabilities"
X Link 2025-11-29T11:41Z 196.1K followers, 38.7K engagements

"🚨 Irans Fordow nuclear facility remains non operational months after United States B-2 bombers struck the site with XX GBU-57 bunker penetrators. 🔹Assessment indicates the weapons caused deeper structural impact than initially expected. Despite continuous repair efforts Iran has not yet restored full functionality at Fordow highlighting the scale of damage inflicted during the strike"
X Link 2025-11-29T15:39Z 196.1K followers, 698.8K engagements

"Turkey has delivered a large number of new police vehicles to the Syrian Security Forces"
X Link 2025-11-29T15:48Z 196.1K followers, 7.2M engagements

"🚨 Polands answer to drones: the Tarnw Monster 🔥 A minigun firing 3700 XXXX mm rounds per minute built to shred incoming UAVs. Could this be the ultimate drone counter"
X Link 2025-11-30T09:13Z 196.1K followers, 233.4K engagements

"🚨Venezuelas Nicols Maduro is facing isolation on the global stage. For two decades Caracas built alliances with Russia China Cuba and Iran to counter the U.S. Now those allies are largely sitting out. The war in Ukraine and preoccupation with trade negotiations have left Maduro standing almost alone against mounting pressure from Washington and Trumps aggressive posture. The dream of a global anti-American bloc is unraveling before his eyes. Source: WSJ"
X Link 2025-11-30T22:34Z 196.1K followers, 31.8K engagements

"🚨 Northrop Grumman just leveled up hypersonic tech. Their advanced navigation system completed three successful flight tests in six months guiding hypersonic vehicles precisely without GPS and its fully reusable. This breakthrough proves that reliable high-speed navigation is possible for the next generation of weapons and hypersonic platforms"
X Link 2025-12-01T04:21Z 196.1K followers, 62.7K engagements

"BREAKING: Argentinas Ministry of Defence announces that the F-16s are continuing their ferry flight across the Atlantic carrying the national flag. The jets have already crossed Denmark and Spain and are nearing Argentine airspace. The arrival is set to mark a historic moment for the countrys air force and showcase Argentinas growing operational capabilities"
X Link 2025-12-02T03:29Z 196.1K followers, 246.5K engagements

"🚨 The U.S. Department of State has approved the supply of F-16 maintenance and equipment to Bahrain. The sale estimated at $XXX million will strengthen the operational capabilities of the Bahrain Royal Air Force. The package includes aircraft components missile containers radar receiver parts navigation and control spares"
X Link 2025-12-02T10:00Z 196K followers, 10.7K engagements

"WATCH: The B-52 heavy bomber getting loaded with bombsraw power on full display"
X Link 2025-12-02T13:41Z 196.1K followers, 5506 engagements

"BREAKING: The approval rating for the government of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has surged to XX% amid the recent diplomatic row with China showing strong public backing even during growing regional tensions. Source: CNA"
X Link 2025-12-03T03:36Z 196.1K followers, 41.3K engagements

"A 151-meter-tall special building has been constructed in Shenzhen China for fire-fighting drills"
X Link 2025-12-03T04:09Z 196K followers, 85.5K engagements

"🚨 Iran Relocates Khordad Air Defense Systems. Tehran is moving its Khordad TELs to undisclosed locations amid concerns over potential Israeli airstrikes following reports of Israeli jets conducting missile drills over Iraqi airspace. The Khordad system is a mobile medium-range air defense platform designed to track and engage aerial threats"
X Link 2025-12-03T04:40Z 196.1K followers, 121.2K engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: As Washington weighs strikes in Venezuelan waters senior U.S. officials including Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly see Qatar as a potential safe destination for President Nicolas Maduro. Source: NY POST"
X Link 2025-12-03T15:26Z 196K followers, 29.9K engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: U.S. unveils new attack drones. The first operational unit equipped with LUCASone-way drones reverse-engineered from Irans Shahed-136is now active in the Middle East under Task Force Scorpion Strike. 🔹 Capable of autonomous long-range missions 🔹 Supports swarm tactics 🔹 Launchable from land vehicles or ships Goal: Flipping the script on Iran US officials say. Source: The War Zone"
X Link 2025-12-03T15:37Z 196.1K followers, 58.8K engagements

"BREAKING: China has been spotted testing a new armored vehicle that looks almost identical to the German Dutch Boxer. Fresh images from Baotou show the platform moving through an industrial zone with analysts saying it is likely an export prototype aimed at Middle Eastern clients. A major sign of Beijing pushing deeper into the modular armored vehicle market. Source: Defence Blog"
X Link 2025-12-04T03:59Z 195.9K followers, 13.6K engagements

"BREAKING: Northrop Grumman unveils Project Talon a new autonomous combat drone designed for rapid affordable production. The aircraft reportedly weighs 1000 pounds less and has XX% fewer parts than its previous design aiming to accelerate development cycles for future Air Force CCA programs. Source: Breaking Defense"
X Link 2025-12-04T04:32Z 196.1K followers, 47.3K engagements

"🚨BREAKING: China has surged more than one hundred warships across East Asian waters in its biggest maritime show of force. The formations are carrying out mock attacks and access denial drills as Japan and Taiwan track every move. Source: Reuters"
X Link 2025-12-04T08:15Z 196.1K followers, 40.3K engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: The U.S. State Department has cleared a massive $XXXX billion weapons package for Canada including SDB I and SDB II air-strike weapons Mark XX series bombs and JDAM kits. Boeing and Raytheon are listed as the prime contractors. Officials note the final cost may be lower once Canadas requirements and agreements are finalized. A major boost to Canadian air-strike capabilities and one of the largest U.S.Canada defense deals in years"
X Link 2025-12-05T03:13Z 196.1K followers, 9775 engagements

"Ukrainian company Fire Point released footage of its FP-1 and FP-2 strike drones and FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile in production and testing"
X Link 2025-12-05T03:56Z 196K followers, 3279 engagements

"BREAKING: Turkiye is set to expand its defense footprint globally by establishing a combat drone assembly facility in Pakistan The project would allow Turkiye to export stealth and long-endurance drones for assembly in Pakistan a move signaling Ankaras push into international defense markets. Talks on the plan have reportedly advanced significantly since October. Source: Bloomberg"
X Link 2025-12-05T11:35Z 196.1K followers, 64K engagements

"🚨NOW: Greece is reportedly in discussions with Israel Aerospace Industries for the potential acquisition of LORA ballistic missiles. Weighing 1600 kilograms with a range of XXX kilometres the missiles would significantly enhance Greeces long range strike capability if the deal moves forward. Source: Defence Review GR"
X Link 2025-12-05T22:10Z 196.1K followers, 24.5K engagements

"BREAKING: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth: We will modernize our nations nuclear triad and never allow the U.S. to be left vulnerable to nuclear blackmail. We will test nuclear weapons and delivery systems on equal footing with other nations"
X Link 2025-12-07T03:32Z 196.1K followers, 186.5K engagements

"Israel is reportedly preparing for a possible strike on Iran in 2026 even without approval from the Trump administration according to European diplomats. The expected campaign would be short and intense but may have little strategic impact a Western diplomatic source says. Source: Iran International"
X Link 2025-12-07T14:01Z 196.1K followers, 16.7K engagements

"BREAKING: Turkish military convoys are on the move entering Syria from Afrin Ras al-Ain and northern Aleppo with some reports suggesting the columns are now advancing toward Manbij"
X Link 2025-12-07T22:32Z 196.1K followers, 11.9K engagements

"Thai F-16s launched airstrikes on Cambodian positions near Phanom Dong Rak after heavy border clashes. At least eight bombs reportedly hit targets including a border casino allegedly used as a Cambodian military outpost as tensions escalate"
X Link 2025-12-08T02:55Z 196.1K followers, 16.1K engagements

"Ukraine takes F-16s into action Ukrainian forces have begun operational missions with NATO-supplied F-16 fighter jets now armed with U.S. glide bombs to strike key targets and challenge Russian air defenses"
X Link 2025-12-08T03:03Z 196.1K followers, 4557 engagements

"🚨 USS Gerald R. Ford heads toward Venezuela The nuclear-powered carrier departed St. Thomas yesterday sailing south as part of Trumps Operation Southern Spear signaling a major show of force to ramp up pressure on Maduro"
X Link 2025-12-08T03:53Z 196.1K followers, 16.4K engagements

"🚨 Hypersonic Arms Race Heats Up as China and Russia Outpace U.S. Hegseth Warns of 20Minute Carrier Kill A few months ago U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that hypersonic missiles could destroy an American aircraft carrier in just XX minutes underscoring growing concerns over the global shift in missile technology. China has already fielded its DF17 hypersonic glidevehicle system and is expanding its arsenal with newer platforms such as the YJ17. Russia deploys multiple hypersonic weapons including the Zircon cruise missile the Kinzhal airlaunched system and the Avangard glide"
X Link 2025-12-08T04:30Z 196.1K followers, 69.3K engagements

"Afghanistan is buying its oil directly from Russia despite U.S. sanctions. A fuel-loaded train has arrived in Herat. The U.S. government is also sending $XX million to the Taliban regime every two weeks fueling outrage as critics warn the Taliban could be using American taxpayer money to fund Russian oil while oppressing their own people"
X Link 2025-12-08T05:04Z 196.1K followers, 37.9K engagements

"BREAKING: Nigeria confirms it deployed its Air Force JF-17 Thunder fighter jets into Benin at the request of the Beninese government after soldiers attempted to seize power in Cotonou. Benins leadership says the coup attempt has been foiled the mutineers are in retreat and the countrys democratic government remains in control. A major intervention in West Africa as Abuja signals it will not allow another military takeover in the region"
X Link 2025-12-08T07:07Z 196.1K followers, 84.5K engagements

"Romania has cancelled its warship order from France after repeated delays and has now decided to move forward with purchasing a corvette from Turkey instead. A significant shift in European defence procurement as Bucharest turns to Ankara for faster delivery and a more reliable partnership"
X Link 2025-12-08T07:30Z 196.1K followers, 71.3K engagements

"🚨 Tensions Spike as Tokyo Pressures Washington to Back Takaichi Japan is openly urging the United States to step up and show unmistakable support for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi after her Taiwan comments infuriated Beijing. Behind closed doors in Washington Tokyos ambassador has pushed the Trump administration to raise its public backing warning that Chinas aggressive reaction is creating a dangerous moment. Washington says it stands with Takaichi but its public tone has stayed unusually quiet. In Tokyo that silence is starting to feel like a problem as Beijing ramps up pressure. A major"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:30Z 196.1K followers, 33.7K engagements

"🚨 Rare Footage on Camera Watch as the massive cargo door of the $500M UAE Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster III closes. Even on the ground this flying fortress commands attention a true marvel of military engineering"
X Link 2025-12-08T13:40Z 196.1K followers, 117.1K engagements

"BREAKING: Tokyo has summoned Chinas ambassador after Chinese military aircraft locked their radar onto Japanese jets a sharp escalation in the dispute triggered by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichis comments in support of Taiwan. A tense standoff now deepens between Asias two largest powers as diplomatic and military signals collide"
X Link 2025-12-08T18:03Z 196.1K followers, 15.4K engagements

"🚨 Japan Builds Missile Archipelago Near Taiwan Japan is accelerating its largest military buildup in over XX years as tensions with China hit a decade-high. The tiny island of Yonaguni just XXX km from Taiwan sits on the front line of this growing standoff. The archipelago stretching north to Japans main islands is being fortified with military radar towers and missile systems a direct response to past Chinese missile tests near Yonaguni after Nancy Pelosis 2022 Taipei visit. This move signals Tokyos commitment to counter Chinas influence in the Taiwan Strait and strengthen regional"
X Link 2025-12-09T03:29Z 196.1K followers, 71.8K engagements

"🛞 Ukrainian Soldiers on Unicycles Yes. Tiny quiet and super nimble these electric unicycles let troops sneak past enemies traverse narrow paths and carry supplies undetected. Who knew a one-wheeled ride could change the battlefield"
X Link 2025-12-09T04:32Z 196.1K followers, 23.6K engagements

"🚨 UK Deploys Advanced Underwater Gliders to Protect the Atlantic The Royal Navys SG-1 Fathom gliders are patrolling deep ocean layers to track submarines and safeguard undersea cables and pipelines. Operating in swarms and analyzing decades of acoustic data these autonomous gliders could become a key part of Atlantic Bastion the UKs growing network of drones ships and aircraft securing critical undersea infrastructure"
X Link 2025-12-09T05:08Z 196.1K followers, 4501 engagements

"🚨 BREAKING: Two Chinese and seven Russian military aircraft entered South Koreas KADIZ over the Sea of Japan. ROK fighters were scrambled first such incident since Nov 2024"
X Link 2025-12-09T08:27Z 196.1K followers, 12.1K engagements

"🚨NEW: Thai Air Force JAS-39 Gripen jets have carried out an airstrike on the Lim Heng Casino in O Smach a site long linked to Cambodian drone activity BM-21 launcher positions and troop gatherings"
X Link 2025-12-09T14:32Z 196.1K followers, 13.7K engagements

"🚨 Bangladesh is set to expand its air combat capabilities after the Air Force signed a Letter of Intent with Leonardo S.p.A. for Eurofighter Typhoon jets. The deal marks a major step in modernising the fleet and boosting the countrys aerial defence with the iconic multirole fighters expected to strengthen operational reach and deterrence"
X Link 2025-12-09T14:41Z 196.1K followers, 13.8K engagements

"🚨 U.S. Military at Risk of Falling Behind Beijing plans to seize Taiwan by 2027. Pentagon war games show: every time the U.S. loses. Expensive carriers fighter jets and missiles may dominate on paper but small drones cyber attacks hypersonic missiles and submarines now tip the balance. The U.S. is running out of munitions faster than it can produce them. The problem isnt just China. Russias lessons in Ukraine and global technological advances show the U.S. military is slow to adapt trapped by outdated strategies costly programs and bureaucratic inertia. Innovation speed and agility not just"
X Link 2025-12-09T15:00Z 196.1K followers, 46K engagements

"Turkiye Makes Minefield Clearance Safer with MKE ALPAY The MKE ALPAY Minefield Breaching System lets Turkish motorized units reach target areas safely developed XXX% with domestic technology"
X Link 2025-12-09T15:12Z 196.1K followers, 65.8K engagements

"New footage captures Royal Cambodian Army units firing precision guided rockets and tactical ballistic missiles directly at a Thai border position. These strikes were carried out using the Chinese built PHL03 long range multiple rocket launcher system firing XXX mm rockets with devastating accuracy. The footage shows a level of precision and firepower rarely seen in this region"
X Link 2025-12-09T20:36Z 196.1K followers, 44.1K engagements

"The Turkish KIZILELMA has now reached a combat benchmark that the American Ghost Bat has yet to demonstrate. Bayraktars KIZILELMA unmanned fighter has confirmed its first successful interception of a GKDOAN air-to-air missile detecting the target on its own MURAD AESA radar locking on and striking it. The entire engagement was recorded on video. In contrast Boeings Ghost Bat fired an AIM-120 AMRAAM without onboard tracking depending entirely on external cueing from an E7 aircraft. No radar visuals no autonomous guidance data and no verified hit were provided. Despite earlier claims"
X Link 2025-12-09T21:13Z 196.1K followers, 3829 engagements

"Ukrainian President Zelensky says he faces heavy pressure to accept President Trumps peace plan before Christmas"
X Link 2025-12-09T21:26Z 196.1K followers, 4880 engagements

"Frontline Footage A Cambodian soldier fires a Type 56-1 assault rifle during ongoing clashes along the Cambodian-Thai border on December X 2025. A tense moment captured from a developing border conflict"
X Link 2025-12-09T21:44Z 196.1K followers, 21.7K engagements

"WATCH: Swiss-American firm Auterion tests FPV drone swarms capable of targeting armored vehicles footage shows precision strikes like never before"
X Link 2025-12-10T01:31Z 196.1K followers, 12.8K engagements

"🚨 Lockheed Martin releases new footage of Finlands first F-35 in final assembly the jet is almost ready with just one week left until its historic unveiling"
X Link 2025-12-10T02:48Z 196.1K followers, 72.9K engagements

"Burkina Faso is holding a Nigerian Air Force pilot and crew more than XX hours after their detention prompting diplomatic efforts from Nigeria and global attention"
X Link 2025-12-10T02:56Z 196.1K followers, 3689 engagements

"BREAKING: Thailand evacuates 180000 near the Cambodian border as tensions soar. Troops and tanks amass jungle clashes erupt and Cambodian forces reportedly fire MANPADS at Thai F-16s conflict on the brink of full-scale war"
X Link 2025-12-10T03:52Z 196.1K followers, 13K engagements

"China unveils EVs with a central full-front LCD display flanked by headlights merging advanced tech and futuristic design in a way that could redefine vehicle control and situational awareness"
X Link 2025-12-10T04:13Z 196.1K followers, 3541 engagements

"NEW: Thai soldiers used drones to drop bombs on Cambodian territory targeting positions of Cambodian forces"
X Link 2025-12-10T08:11Z 196.1K followers, 82.9K engagements

"🚨 How does a 10000-ton ship pass the worlds largest hydropower project Chinas Three Gorges Dam uses massive locks to lift and lower ships safely through the river. A true feat of engineering that moves colossal vessels with precision and efficiency"
X Link 2025-12-10T09:02Z 196.1K followers, 4496 engagements

"Venezuela tensions escalate US President Trump says Nicols Maduros days are numbered while CNN reports that Trump and his administration are planning for the day after Maduro. Meanwhile President Maduro asserts that Venezuela is ready to face any threats with the army and people standing united in preparedness. Things are getting interesting and something big might happen soon 🧐"
X Link 2025-12-10T11:00Z 196.1K followers, 149.4K engagements

"U.S. approves major Hellfire missile sale to Belgium The State Department has cleared the sale of XXX Hellfire missiles and related equipment valued at up to $XX million. The package also includes: 🔹Engineering & technical support 🔹Maintenance & logistics 🔹 Communication & training gear 🔹 Spare parts & consumables 🔹 Classified & unclassified documentation 🔹 Personnel training A major boost for Belgiums defense capabilities"
X Link 2025-12-10T14:23Z 196.1K followers, 3262 engagements

"Russia expands Su-34M fleet The Russian Aerospace Forces have received a new batch of Su-34M strike bombers adding to their long-range strike capabilities"
X Link 2025-12-10T14:28Z 196.1K followers, 3102 engagements

"✈ U.S. Air Force taps Northrop for next-gen missile production The USAF has awarded Northrop Grumman a $100M ceiling contract to advance two key strike programs: Stand-In Attack Weapon (SiAW) allows engagement of high-value defended targets inside contested airspace. Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range (AARGM-ER) next-generation anti-radiation missile to defeat enemy radars at extended range. The contract covers R&D hardware design systems integration testing and repair capability through 2034 with work performed at Northrops Northridge California facility. Next-generation"
X Link 2025-12-10T14:38Z 196.1K followers, 12.1K engagements

"✈ Swedens Saab unveils the worlds first software-defined aircraft fuselage A major leap in aerospace manufacturing this innovation could transform how aircraft are designed built and updated paving the way for faster smarter and more adaptable planes"
X Link 2025-12-10T14:43Z 196.1K followers, 3006 engagements

"🚀 Turkeys Steel Dome Goes Space ASELSAN reveals that the Steel Dome air defense system will expand into space with unmanned aircraft playing a key role. Space-based laser and missile systems are planned to intercept hypersonic threats using an AI-enhanced network"
X Link 2025-12-10T15:53Z 196.1K followers, 12.6K engagements

"BREAKING: U.S. forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela"
X Link 2025-12-10T22:58Z 196.1K followers, 7788 engagements

"🚀 Chinas new aerial mothership Jiutian SS-UAV completes its maiden flight. 🔹Can carry 100+ small drones or 6-ton payload 🔹Cruising altitude: XX km 🔹Max range: 7000 km A next-level step in heavy-lift UAV technology"
X Link 2025-12-11T03:07Z 196.1K followers, 14K engagements

"BREAKING: Tourists from XX countries including UK Germany France Australia Japan Israel New Zealand and South Korea may soon have to submit X years of social media history to enter the U.S. under the ESTA program along with emails phone numbers and personal info. Source: WND"
X Link 2025-12-11T03:51Z 196.1K followers, 9741 engagements

"JUST IN: Footage from the ThaiCambodian border shows a massive blast after the Thai Air Force struck what officials say was a Cambodian oil depot reportedly used for drone and BM-21 rocket launches. The strike created a large mushroom-shaped cloud visible across the area. Details on damage and casualties have not yet been confirmed"
X Link 2025-12-11T04:22Z 196.1K followers, 14.2K engagements

"BREAKING: Peru signs historic deal with South Korea 🔹54 K2 Black Panther tanks 🔹141 K808 White Tiger APCs This is South Koreas largest ground equipment export to Latin America. Peru is also upgrading its navy with advanced submarines & frigates via Hyundai Heavy Industries and collaborating with KAI on fighter jets. Hyundai Rotem now eyes Romania & Middle East for K2 exports. A game-changer for Latin American defense"
X Link 2025-12-11T04:33Z 196.1K followers, 129.2K engagements

"NEW: UK goes all in on AUKUS as nuclear submarine production begins. The UK US and Australia have entered the delivery phase of their submarine program with X billion invested to upgrade Barrow and Derby facilities. A new AUKUS-class attack submarine will roll out every XX months creating 7000+ UK jobs and sustaining 21000 more while fast-tracking advanced military tech under AUKUS Pillar II. Defense Secretary John Healey warns AUKUS is too significant and the stakes are too high for it to drift. Source: UK Defence Journal"
X Link 2025-12-11T04:43Z 196.1K followers, 82.4K engagements

"Beautiful and extremely rare footage for defense enthusiasts 😍 The British Navys nuclear attack submarine Sharp breaks through Arctic ice during the ICEX18 drill showcasing cutting-edge naval power"
X Link 2025-12-11T05:14Z 196.1K followers, 535.5K engagements

"JUST IN: Thai troops have taken control of a hill from Cambodian forces along the frontier. The unit appears equipped with locally produced Type XX assault rifles clones of the HK33E chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO"
X Link 2025-12-11T07:22Z 196.1K followers, 2432 engagements

"BREAKING: US nuclear capable bombers fly over the Sea of Japan escorted by Japanese fighters Dec XX a show of force after Chinese & Russian drills near Japan and South Korea. Source: Reuters Footage is for illustrative purposes"
X Link 2025-12-11T07:53Z 196.1K followers, 475.3K engagements

"🚗🛳 A Ferrari on an aircraft carrier This wild crossover moment turns a frontline warship into the coolest racetrack on the planet. Not something you see every day and the visuals are insane"
X Link 2025-12-11T10:26Z 196.1K followers, 7883 engagements

"🌊 Undated footage: A small crew at sea captured the moment a U.S. Navy submarine surfaced briefly beside their boat took a few photos and then slipped back under the waves just as quietly as it arrived. A rare glimpse of submarine operations in open waters"
X Link 2025-12-11T10:39Z 196.1K followers, 67.1K engagements

"BREAKING: Turkiye's defence exports hit a record $7.4B in the first XX months of 2025 says SSB President Haluk Grgn. With December included 2025 exports are expected to top $8.5B. Turkiye is emerging as a global defence powerhouse. Turkish media reports"
X Link 2025-12-08T07:54Z 196.1K followers, 48.1K engagements

"BREAKING: The Turkish Armed Forces have been ranked the strongest military in the Middle East in Global Firepower 2025. Regional power rankings: X. Turkey X. Israel X. Iran X. Egypt X. Saudi Arabia X. Iraq X. UAE X. Syria X. Qatar XX. Jordan A clear signal of Ankaras growing influence in the region"
X Link 2025-12-08T18:26Z 196.1K followers, 578.6K engagements

"BREAKING: The U.S. Navy has recovered both the F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Seahawk that crashed just XX minutes apart in the South China Sea on Oct XX. Both aircraft were lifted from XXX feet underwater after concerns that leaving the wreckage could allow China to study sensitive U.S. tech. The recovery operation involved CTF-73 Task Force XX SUPSALV and a contracted unmanned recovery vessel bringing every major unit together to secure the aircraft and transport the components to a U.S. facility in the Indo-Pacific for analysis. The incidents which occurred during routine flight ops from"
X Link 2025-12-09T14:12Z 196.1K followers, 89.3K engagements

"BREAKING: US lawmakers set to approve an XX% funding cut to the Navys F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter programme. 🔹FY2026 funding: $74M (down from $453M in FY2025) 🔹Focus shifts to Air Force F-47 programme ($2.5B+) 🔹US Navys F/A-XX kept on life support for now The future of the US Navys next-gen carrier fighter remains uncertain"
X Link 2025-12-11T00:29Z 196.1K followers, 12.9K engagements

"WATCH: United States Northrop Grummans JACKAL 🔹 a next-generation turbojet powered precision strike missile 💥 Key Features: 100+ km standoff range High subsonic speed Modular lethal and ISR payloads Air land and maritime launch capable GPS-denied and autonomous navigation A serious contender in future precision strike and swarming operations"
X Link 2025-12-11T11:00Z 196.1K followers, 28.5K engagements

"🚨 WARTIME INNOVATION FROM JAPANS DARK ERA Japans Kaiten human torpedo emerged in the final years of World War II created as a desperate weapon when the Imperial Navy was losing ground in the Pacific. Engineers modified a standard Type93 Long Lance torpedo into a manned torpedo with a cockpit steering controls periscope and a massive warhead. Young naval officers volunteered to pilot these oneway missions aiming to strike US Navy vessels at close range. The Kaiten program became one of the most extreme examples of Japans latewar strategy: highrisk highsacrifice weapons designed to slow Allied"
X Link 2025-12-11T13:45Z 196.1K followers, 56.7K engagements