[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @Defense_Talks Global Defense Insight Global Defense Insight posts on X about air force, pakistan, defence, istanbul the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 1662 posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1262633850179641345/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +736% - X Month XXXXXXX -XX% - X Months XXXXXXXXX +265% - X Year XXXXXXXXX +418% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1262633850179641345/posts_active)  - X Months XXX -XX% - X Year XXX +0.99% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1262633850179641345/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.80% - X Month XXXXXX +1.70% - X Months XXXXXX +54% - X Year XXXXXX +81% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1262633850179641345/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::1262633850179641345/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [stocks](/list/stocks) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [finance](/list/finance) [ufc](/list/ufc) **Social topic influence** [air force](/topic/air-force) #488, [pakistan](/topic/pakistan) #2622, [defence](/topic/defence) #584, [istanbul](/topic/istanbul) #152, [marks](/topic/marks), [longterm](/topic/longterm), [acquisition](/topic/acquisition), [bahrain](/topic/bahrain), [$ba](/topic/$ba), [india](/topic/india) **Top assets mentioned** [Boeing Co (BA)](/topic/$ba) [Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)](/topic/lockheed-martin) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1262633850179641345/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Pakistan Air Force C-130H Hercules arrives at RAF Fairford for participation in RIAT 2025. Photos courtesy: defenceimagesuk #RIAT2025"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945410682796618067) 2025-07-16 09:10:25 UTC 39.3K followers, 13.3K engagements "U.S. President Trump publicly stated that he believes up to five fighter jets were shot down during the May 2025 India Pakistan conflict after reviewing classified U.S. intelligence on the incident. He made these remarks during a dinner with Republican lawmakers on July XX 2025 saying: _In fact planes were being shot out of the air. Five five four or five but I think five jets were shot down actually._"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1946438703380930566) 2025-07-19 05:15:24 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "GIDS to Exhibit Advanced Defense Solutions at IDEF 2025 Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS) Pakistans premier state-owned defense conglomerate will be participating in IDEF 2025 showcasing its latest innovations and indigenous defense technologies to the international community. 📍 Hall X Stand No. 1-C03B 📅 IDEF 2025 Istanbul Trkiye GIDS will present a comprehensive portfolio that includes high-performance unmanned aerial systems precision-guided munitions electronic warfare solutions and surveillance technologies demonstrating Pakistans growing capabilities in delivering advanced"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1944688513225506911) 2025-07-14 09:20:46 UTC 39.3K followers, 19.5K engagements "L3Harris will perform avionics modification program depot maintenance engine overhaul and other support efforts. The upgraded fleet will improve RMAFs aircraft availability for a variety of missions including tactical airlift humanitarian assistance and special operations"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945208198291489033) 2025-07-15 19:45:49 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "The Egyptian Air Force has touched down at RAF Fairford for #RIAT2025 bringing along their Antonov An-74T "Coaler" A rare and exciting appearance from North Africa at the world's biggest military airshow. #EgyptAirForce #An74 #RIAT #AviationNews ✈"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945520782060270001) 2025-07-16 16:27:55 UTC 39.3K followers, 3451 engagements "Pakistan Air Force C-130H serial number 4479 has arrived at RAF Fairford to participate in RIAT 2025 . This aircraft is operated by No. X Squadron based at PAF Base Nur Khan in Rawalpindi. Known for its strategic and tactical airlift missions No. X Squadron plays a key role in the PAFs transport and support operations"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945405351098032568) 2025-07-16 08:49:14 UTC 39.3K followers, 16.7K engagements "#ICYMI: The Direction Gnrale de lArmement (DGA) Frances defense procurement and technology agency officially unveiled its new Airbus H160 helicopter during the #BastilleDay celebrations Distinguished by its striking flight test livery this latest-generation aircraft is set to become a cornerstone of advanced pilot training at the cole du Personnel Navigant dEssais et de Rception (EPNER) the prestigious French test pilot school. The H160 combines cutting-edge avionics low acoustic footprint and enhanced flight performance reinforcing Frances commitment to innovation in aerospace and defense. ✈"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945194007828525061) 2025-07-15 18:49:26 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "Barracuda-100M Flight Tests: Major Milestone Achieved In High-Speed Missile Technology Andurils Barracuda-100M autonomous air vehicle (AAV) has successfully completed a new series of powered flight tests for the U.S. Armys High-Speed Maneuverable Missile (HSMM) program marking another key step in its rapid development timeline"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1946122360051941624) 2025-07-18 08:18:22 UTC 39.3K followers, 1194 engagements "As part of its strategic international engagement efforts the Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS Group) ecosystemcomprising leading defense brands such as CANiKactively participated in the Close Combat Symposium (CCS) 2025 held in the United Kingdom from July X to X. Recognized as one of the UK's most prominent defense gatherings CCS provided a key platform for SYS Group to highlight its advanced capabilities. A major milestone during the event was the companys first live-fire demonstration on UK soil featuring its state-of-the-art 30113 mm medium-caliber gun system underscoring its commitment to"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945047276625314134) 2025-07-15 09:06:22 UTC 39.3K followers, 2012 engagements "Babcock Wins 114M Deal for UKs First Submarine Defueling in XX Years Babcock International has secured a XXX million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to prepare for the first nuclear defueling of a decommissioned Trafalgar Class submarine in more than two decades. Scheduled to begin in 2026 at Devonport Dockyard the project marks a pivotal step in the UKs Submarine Dismantling Project. Babcock will work closely with the Defence Nuclear Enterprise and industry partners to prepare four submarines for defuelingan essential precursor to full dismantlement"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1931735992651718832) 2025-06-08 15:32:05 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "Korea Aerospace Industries showcased its advanced platforms at IQDEX 2025 including the FA-50 light combat aircraft and KF-21 Boramae fighter jet. Learn More:"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1914166162507678073) 2025-04-21 03:55:51 UTC 39.3K followers, 4831 engagements "Lockheed Martin and Geoscience Australia have successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN) system"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945568354984481278) 2025-07-16 19:36:57 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "🚨 BREAKING: Israel has struck the Presidential Palace and the Syrian General Staff headquarters in Damascus"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945467700521603480) 2025-07-16 12:56:59 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "Pakistan Air Force's JF-17C Block III fighters serials 23-323 (static display) and 23-319 (flying display) from No. X MR Squadron "HAIDERS" were spotted departing Izmir earlier today en route to RIAT 2025"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945442493400485889) 2025-07-16 11:16:49 UTC 39.3K followers, 27.8K engagements "Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has formalized an agreement with Boeing for the acquisition of XX Boeing XXX Dreamliner aircraft which will be equipped with GE Aerospace engines. This strategic procurement aligns with the airlines long-term expansion plans and follows the recent announcement of its new transatlantic route to New Yorks John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1946086946993779177) 2025-07-18 05:57:39 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "U.S. President Donald J. Trump is weighing approval for the delivery of the first AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSM) air-launched cruise missiles with a range exceeding XXX miles capable of hitting targets deep within Russian territory"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945429418995855477) 2025-07-16 10:24:52 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "GERMAN NAVY SIGNS XXX MILLION CONTRACT TO MODERNIZE TYPE 212A SUBMARINES 📍 Berlin The German Navy has signed a contract worth approximately XXX million with Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to upgrade six Type 212A-class submarines. The 10-year modernization program will focus on overhauling critical systems including navigation command-and-control and weapon systems. The upgrade is aimed at bringing the first four submarines of the class up to the technological standard of newer units ensuring continued operational superiority beneath the surface"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1939389579779293492) 2025-06-29 18:24:42 UTC 39.3K followers, 1376 engagements ": A Qantas Airbus A380-842 suffered damage after making contact with an aerobridge at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. The incident occurred while the aircraft was positioned at the gate resulting in visible damage to its engine cowling. A Qantas spokesperson confirmed the incident stating: Were investigating how an aerobridge made contact with the engine of one of our aircraft. No injuries were reported and the aircraft was not carrying passengers at the time. Maintenance teams are assessing the damage and Qantas has launched an internal review to determine the cause and prevent future"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1944075081396711697) 2025-07-12 16:43:13 UTC 39.3K followers, 2885 engagements "Pakistani JF-17 (Block-III) parked along with the Qatari Rafale Saudi F-15 Saudi Tornado Emirati Mirage-2000 and British Eurofighter during Spears of Victory 2025 Multinational Aerial Exercise in Saudi Arabia"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1944835255426330984) 2025-07-14 19:03:52 UTC 39.3K followers, 52.2K engagements "VoltAero to Establish Cassio Aircraft Assembly in Malaysia VoltAero the French developer of hybrid-electric aircraft has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Malaysias SEDC Energy (SEDCE) and ACI Groupe of France to establish an aircraft assembly facility and innovation center in Sarawak Malaysia. The agreement marks a strategic step toward expanding VoltAeros Cassio aircraft family in the Asia-Pacific region"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945070006955348360) 2025-07-15 10:36:41 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "✈ JF-17C Block III Thunder taxis at RAF Base after arrival for RIAT 2025 Pakistan Air Forces cutting-edge JF-17C Block III sporting a striking special livery seen taxiing upon arrival at RAF Fairford for the Royal International Air Tattoo 2025. 📍 #RIAT2025 📸: Sam Wise #PAF #JF17 #RIAT #AviationPhotography #PakistanAirForce #JF17Thunder #MilitaryAviation #Airshows"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945780006631706669) 2025-07-17 09:37:59 UTC 39.3K followers, 4776 engagements "Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has formalized an agreement with Boeing for the acquisition of XX Boeing XXX Dreamliner aircraft which will be equipped with GE Aerospace engines. This strategic procurement aligns with the airlines long-term expansion plans and follows the recent announcement of its new transatlantic route to New Yorks John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945954484577857877) 2025-07-17 21:11:17 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "RHEINMETALL UNVEILS SSW40 GRENADE LAUNCHER 📍 Rheinmetall has unveiled its new Squad Support Weapon XX (SSW40) during a live-fire demonstration. Defense media representatives witnessed the first automatic magazine-fed shoulder-fired grenade launcher designed for the 40mm x XX medium velocity round. The SSW40 offers assault rifle-like handling with an effective range of up to XXX meters. It also features airburst capability making it effective against covered targets and drones. The system is intended to significantly enhance infantry firepower"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1942932762932945322) 2025-07-09 13:04:03 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "#IDEF2025 Update Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS) will showcase the Fatah-1 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) at the upcoming defense exhibition in Istanbul Trkiye. The Fatah-1 recently demonstrated its combat effectiveness during Pakistans retaliatory strikes on Indian military targets highlighting its precision-strike capabilities and indigenous development. 📍 Hall X Stand No. 1-C03B 📅 IDEF 2025 Istanbul Trkiye #PakistanDefense #Fatah1 #GIDS #MLRS #IDEF2025 #Trkiye #GlobalDefenseInsight #CounterStrike #PrecisionStrike #MissileSystems"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945015728588968377) 2025-07-15 07:01:00 UTC 39.3K followers, 69.4K engagements "PAKISTAN TO PARTICIPATE IN RIAT 2025 The Pakistan Air Force will showcase its C-130E Hercules and JF-17C Block III at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2025 in the UK one of the worlds largest military airshows"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1943331657974448542) 2025-07-10 15:29:07 UTC 39.3K followers, 2934 engagements "A Ukrainian Air Force F-16AM Fighting Falcon conducting an evening combat air patrol armed with two AIM-120 AMRAAMs and two AIM-9(X) Sidewinders"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945359758581534931) 2025-07-16 05:48:04 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "On Thursday XX June 2025 the teams of MBDA the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) Dassault Aviation and the French Air and Space Army successfully carried out the first development launch of the air-to-air missile MICA NG (Missile for Interception Combat and Auto Defence New Generation) from a Rafale aircraft on the Mediterranean site DGA-Missile tests"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1939714459301187775) 2025-06-30 15:55:39 UTC 39.3K followers, 1823 engagements "Pakistan Air Force C-130H serial number 4479 has arrived at RAF Fairford to participate in RIAT 2025 . Follow @nex_def"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1945422736488063439) 2025-07-16 09:58:19 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements "A U.S. Army ski-equipped AH-64 training at Fort Wainwright Alaska Photo Courtesy: SSG Sean Brady -"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1941901182382870667) 2025-07-06 16:44:55 UTC 39.3K followers, 1084 engagements "🚨 Breaking: DR Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have signed a declaration of principles in Qatar agreeing to an immediate ceasefire and committing to finalize a comprehensive peace deal by August XX to end the fighting in eastern DRC"  [@Defense_Talks](/creator/x/Defense_Talks) on [X](/post/tweet/1946510564324155836) 2025-07-19 10:00:57 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
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Global Defense Insight posts on X about air force, pakistan, defence, istanbul the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 1662 posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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Social topic influence air force #488, pakistan #2622, defence #584, istanbul #152, marks, longterm, acquisition, bahrain, $ba, india
Top assets mentioned Boeing Co (BA) Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Pakistan Air Force C-130H Hercules arrives at RAF Fairford for participation in RIAT 2025. Photos courtesy: defenceimagesuk #RIAT2025" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-16 09:10:25 UTC 39.3K followers, 13.3K engagements
"U.S. President Trump publicly stated that he believes up to five fighter jets were shot down during the May 2025 India Pakistan conflict after reviewing classified U.S. intelligence on the incident. He made these remarks during a dinner with Republican lawmakers on July XX 2025 saying: In fact planes were being shot out of the air. Five five four or five but I think five jets were shot down actually." @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-19 05:15:24 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"GIDS to Exhibit Advanced Defense Solutions at IDEF 2025 Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS) Pakistans premier state-owned defense conglomerate will be participating in IDEF 2025 showcasing its latest innovations and indigenous defense technologies to the international community. 📍 Hall X Stand No. 1-C03B 📅 IDEF 2025 Istanbul Trkiye GIDS will present a comprehensive portfolio that includes high-performance unmanned aerial systems precision-guided munitions electronic warfare solutions and surveillance technologies demonstrating Pakistans growing capabilities in delivering advanced" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-14 09:20:46 UTC 39.3K followers, 19.5K engagements
"L3Harris will perform avionics modification program depot maintenance engine overhaul and other support efforts. The upgraded fleet will improve RMAFs aircraft availability for a variety of missions including tactical airlift humanitarian assistance and special operations" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-15 19:45:49 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"The Egyptian Air Force has touched down at RAF Fairford for #RIAT2025 bringing along their Antonov An-74T "Coaler" A rare and exciting appearance from North Africa at the world's biggest military airshow. #EgyptAirForce #An74 #RIAT #AviationNews ✈" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-16 16:27:55 UTC 39.3K followers, 3451 engagements
"Pakistan Air Force C-130H serial number 4479 has arrived at RAF Fairford to participate in RIAT 2025 . This aircraft is operated by No. X Squadron based at PAF Base Nur Khan in Rawalpindi. Known for its strategic and tactical airlift missions No. X Squadron plays a key role in the PAFs transport and support operations" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-16 08:49:14 UTC 39.3K followers, 16.7K engagements
"#ICYMI: The Direction Gnrale de lArmement (DGA) Frances defense procurement and technology agency officially unveiled its new Airbus H160 helicopter during the #BastilleDay celebrations Distinguished by its striking flight test livery this latest-generation aircraft is set to become a cornerstone of advanced pilot training at the cole du Personnel Navigant dEssais et de Rception (EPNER) the prestigious French test pilot school. The H160 combines cutting-edge avionics low acoustic footprint and enhanced flight performance reinforcing Frances commitment to innovation in aerospace and defense. ✈" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-15 18:49:26 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"Barracuda-100M Flight Tests: Major Milestone Achieved In High-Speed Missile Technology Andurils Barracuda-100M autonomous air vehicle (AAV) has successfully completed a new series of powered flight tests for the U.S. Armys High-Speed Maneuverable Missile (HSMM) program marking another key step in its rapid development timeline" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-18 08:18:22 UTC 39.3K followers, 1194 engagements
"As part of its strategic international engagement efforts the Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS Group) ecosystemcomprising leading defense brands such as CANiKactively participated in the Close Combat Symposium (CCS) 2025 held in the United Kingdom from July X to X. Recognized as one of the UK's most prominent defense gatherings CCS provided a key platform for SYS Group to highlight its advanced capabilities. A major milestone during the event was the companys first live-fire demonstration on UK soil featuring its state-of-the-art 30113 mm medium-caliber gun system underscoring its commitment to" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-15 09:06:22 UTC 39.3K followers, 2012 engagements
"Babcock Wins 114M Deal for UKs First Submarine Defueling in XX Years Babcock International has secured a XXX million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to prepare for the first nuclear defueling of a decommissioned Trafalgar Class submarine in more than two decades. Scheduled to begin in 2026 at Devonport Dockyard the project marks a pivotal step in the UKs Submarine Dismantling Project. Babcock will work closely with the Defence Nuclear Enterprise and industry partners to prepare four submarines for defuelingan essential precursor to full dismantlement" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-06-08 15:32:05 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"Korea Aerospace Industries showcased its advanced platforms at IQDEX 2025 including the FA-50 light combat aircraft and KF-21 Boramae fighter jet. Learn More:" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-04-21 03:55:51 UTC 39.3K followers, 4831 engagements
"Lockheed Martin and Geoscience Australia have successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN) system" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-16 19:36:57 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"🚨 BREAKING: Israel has struck the Presidential Palace and the Syrian General Staff headquarters in Damascus" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-16 12:56:59 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"Pakistan Air Force's JF-17C Block III fighters serials 23-323 (static display) and 23-319 (flying display) from No. X MR Squadron "HAIDERS" were spotted departing Izmir earlier today en route to RIAT 2025" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-16 11:16:49 UTC 39.3K followers, 27.8K engagements
"Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has formalized an agreement with Boeing for the acquisition of XX Boeing XXX Dreamliner aircraft which will be equipped with GE Aerospace engines. This strategic procurement aligns with the airlines long-term expansion plans and follows the recent announcement of its new transatlantic route to New Yorks John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-18 05:57:39 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"U.S. President Donald J. Trump is weighing approval for the delivery of the first AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSM) air-launched cruise missiles with a range exceeding XXX miles capable of hitting targets deep within Russian territory" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-16 10:24:52 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"GERMAN NAVY SIGNS XXX MILLION CONTRACT TO MODERNIZE TYPE 212A SUBMARINES 📍 Berlin The German Navy has signed a contract worth approximately XXX million with Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to upgrade six Type 212A-class submarines. The 10-year modernization program will focus on overhauling critical systems including navigation command-and-control and weapon systems. The upgrade is aimed at bringing the first four submarines of the class up to the technological standard of newer units ensuring continued operational superiority beneath the surface" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-06-29 18:24:42 UTC 39.3K followers, 1376 engagements
": A Qantas Airbus A380-842 suffered damage after making contact with an aerobridge at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. The incident occurred while the aircraft was positioned at the gate resulting in visible damage to its engine cowling. A Qantas spokesperson confirmed the incident stating: Were investigating how an aerobridge made contact with the engine of one of our aircraft. No injuries were reported and the aircraft was not carrying passengers at the time. Maintenance teams are assessing the damage and Qantas has launched an internal review to determine the cause and prevent future" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-12 16:43:13 UTC 39.3K followers, 2885 engagements
"Pakistani JF-17 (Block-III) parked along with the Qatari Rafale Saudi F-15 Saudi Tornado Emirati Mirage-2000 and British Eurofighter during Spears of Victory 2025 Multinational Aerial Exercise in Saudi Arabia" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-14 19:03:52 UTC 39.3K followers, 52.2K engagements
"VoltAero to Establish Cassio Aircraft Assembly in Malaysia VoltAero the French developer of hybrid-electric aircraft has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Malaysias SEDC Energy (SEDCE) and ACI Groupe of France to establish an aircraft assembly facility and innovation center in Sarawak Malaysia. The agreement marks a strategic step toward expanding VoltAeros Cassio aircraft family in the Asia-Pacific region" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-15 10:36:41 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"✈ JF-17C Block III Thunder taxis at RAF Base after arrival for RIAT 2025 Pakistan Air Forces cutting-edge JF-17C Block III sporting a striking special livery seen taxiing upon arrival at RAF Fairford for the Royal International Air Tattoo 2025. 📍 #RIAT2025 📸: Sam Wise #PAF #JF17 #RIAT #AviationPhotography #PakistanAirForce #JF17Thunder #MilitaryAviation #Airshows" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-17 09:37:59 UTC 39.3K followers, 4776 engagements
"Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has formalized an agreement with Boeing for the acquisition of XX Boeing XXX Dreamliner aircraft which will be equipped with GE Aerospace engines. This strategic procurement aligns with the airlines long-term expansion plans and follows the recent announcement of its new transatlantic route to New Yorks John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-17 21:11:17 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"RHEINMETALL UNVEILS SSW40 GRENADE LAUNCHER 📍 Rheinmetall has unveiled its new Squad Support Weapon XX (SSW40) during a live-fire demonstration. Defense media representatives witnessed the first automatic magazine-fed shoulder-fired grenade launcher designed for the 40mm x XX medium velocity round. The SSW40 offers assault rifle-like handling with an effective range of up to XXX meters. It also features airburst capability making it effective against covered targets and drones. The system is intended to significantly enhance infantry firepower" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-09 13:04:03 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"#IDEF2025 Update Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS) will showcase the Fatah-1 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) at the upcoming defense exhibition in Istanbul Trkiye. The Fatah-1 recently demonstrated its combat effectiveness during Pakistans retaliatory strikes on Indian military targets highlighting its precision-strike capabilities and indigenous development. 📍 Hall X Stand No. 1-C03B 📅 IDEF 2025 Istanbul Trkiye #PakistanDefense #Fatah1 #GIDS #MLRS #IDEF2025 #Trkiye #GlobalDefenseInsight #CounterStrike #PrecisionStrike #MissileSystems" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-15 07:01:00 UTC 39.3K followers, 69.4K engagements
"PAKISTAN TO PARTICIPATE IN RIAT 2025 The Pakistan Air Force will showcase its C-130E Hercules and JF-17C Block III at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2025 in the UK one of the worlds largest military airshows" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-10 15:29:07 UTC 39.3K followers, 2934 engagements
"A Ukrainian Air Force F-16AM Fighting Falcon conducting an evening combat air patrol armed with two AIM-120 AMRAAMs and two AIM-9(X) Sidewinders" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-16 05:48:04 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"On Thursday XX June 2025 the teams of MBDA the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) Dassault Aviation and the French Air and Space Army successfully carried out the first development launch of the air-to-air missile MICA NG (Missile for Interception Combat and Auto Defence New Generation) from a Rafale aircraft on the Mediterranean site DGA-Missile tests" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-06-30 15:55:39 UTC 39.3K followers, 1823 engagements
"Pakistan Air Force C-130H serial number 4479 has arrived at RAF Fairford to participate in RIAT 2025 . Follow @nex_def" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-16 09:58:19 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
"A U.S. Army ski-equipped AH-64 training at Fort Wainwright Alaska Photo Courtesy: SSG Sean Brady -" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-06 16:44:55 UTC 39.3K followers, 1084 engagements
"🚨 Breaking: DR Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have signed a declaration of principles in Qatar agreeing to an immediate ceasefire and committing to finalize a comprehensive peace deal by August XX to end the fighting in eastern DRC" @Defense_Talks on X 2025-07-19 10:00:57 UTC 39.3K followers, XXX engagements
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