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Karsten Marrup
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Head of the Air and Space Warfare Centre at the Royal Danish Defence College.
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Russia’s UMPK guidance kits installed on the FAB-series drop bombs now have a new jet powered variant, which can reportedly extend the range up to 200 km.

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October 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
October 12, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Before being sent toward 🇵🇱, 🇷🇺forces equipped Gerbera drones with additional fuel tanks to extend their range.

In the standard configuration, the Gerbera carries a single fuel tank in its tail.

The drones that crashed in 🇵🇱 had an extra tank installed in the nose.

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September 11, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Tidligere i dag air-droppede besætningen på en af vores C-130'ere cirka 20 tons nødhjælp til befolkningen i Gaza.

Det danske mandskab fra Air Transport Wing opererer i øjeblikket ud fra Amman i Jordan, hvor en lang række nationer har udstationeret transportfly.

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August 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Ukrainian engineers have developed an interceptor drone that can operate effectively at night and at high speed. Its key advantage is the ability to quickly detect and physically destroy an airborne threat before it approaches infrastructure or populated areas.

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August 11, 2025 at 10:08 AM
FMI har indgået kontrakt med MBDA France om anskaffelse af VL MICA-systemet som en del af den indledende opbygning af det danske jordbaserede luftforsvar.
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July 24, 2025 at 1:12 PM
July 22, 2025 at 7:22 AM
July 21, 2025 at 5:58 AM
July 20, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Forsvarsminister: Danmark skal anskaffe minimum ti nye kampfly
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July 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
July 8, 2025 at 7:10 AM
The Swedish Armed Forces, in cooperation with the Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and industry partners, have unveiled a new anti-drone concept designed to counter the growing threat of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) against ground targets.

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July 6, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Rough day in 🇺🇦 yesterday
June 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
June 27, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Der er opnået kontakt til den 🇩🇰 satellit Bifrost, der natten til tirsdag er blevet sat i kredsløb om Jorden. Bifrost skal overvåge de danske farvande omkring Grønland ved hjælp af sensorer og kunstig intelligens, som kan se radarsignaler fra skibe, der sejler i området
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June 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
June 21, 2025 at 7:27 AM
France selects Saab GlobalEye to replace E-3F AWACS
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June 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
@Paris Air Show, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems unveiled a new air-launched effect known as Pele and announced a partnership with Swedish defense giant Saab to add an Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) capability to the MQ-9B Predator.
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June 16, 2025 at 4:29 AM
June 15, 2025 at 8:02 AM
June 14, 2025 at 7:35 AM
June 8, 2025 at 7:29 AM
June 5, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Most likely not a 🇷🇺 missile
June 5, 2025 at 10:49 PM
June 5, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Significantly more than 13 aircraft were destroyed and/or damaged by 🇺🇦 in the June 1st attack on 🇷🇺
Have a look at this newly released SBU video.
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June 5, 2025 at 6:39 AM