Roman
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On Tuesday January 6th the Norwegian QRA identified a Tu-142 Bear-F, "in international airspace off the Norwegian coast".
In their Facebook post, where the photos are from, the RNoAF also gives the QRA statistics for 2025:
41 scrambles identifying 53 aircraft.
In their Facebook post, where the photos are from, the RNoAF also gives the QRA statistics for 2025:
41 scrambles identifying 53 aircraft.
January 8, 2026 at 2:15 PM
On Tuesday January 6th the Norwegian QRA identified a Tu-142 Bear-F, "in international airspace off the Norwegian coast".
In their Facebook post, where the photos are from, the RNoAF also gives the QRA statistics for 2025:
41 scrambles identifying 53 aircraft.
In their Facebook post, where the photos are from, the RNoAF also gives the QRA statistics for 2025:
41 scrambles identifying 53 aircraft.
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Sweden’s main paper dn.se is suggesting Nordics with Sweden in the lead revisit the thought of getting nuclear weapons.
This comes in light of last years deteriorating security situation in general and Trump’s actions in particular.
www.dn.se/ledare/ingen...
This comes in light of last years deteriorating security situation in general and Trump’s actions in particular.
www.dn.se/ledare/ingen...
Dagens Nyheter – senaste nyheterna från Sverige och världen
Dagens Nyheter – en trovärdig och kvalitativ nyhetskälla med prisad bildjournalistik och granskningar som gör skillnad.
dn.se
January 10, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Sweden’s main paper dn.se is suggesting Nordics with Sweden in the lead revisit the thought of getting nuclear weapons.
This comes in light of last years deteriorating security situation in general and Trump’s actions in particular.
www.dn.se/ledare/ingen...
This comes in light of last years deteriorating security situation in general and Trump’s actions in particular.
www.dn.se/ledare/ingen...
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SFS An-124 CONDOR RA-82037 resurfaced on 10 Jan approaching Al Khadim LBY from the south and landing. It was last tracked on 08 Jan when it departed Khmejmim Airbase SYR and was approaching al Khadim.
January 10, 2026 at 1:52 PM
SFS An-124 CONDOR RA-82037 resurfaced on 10 Jan approaching Al Khadim LBY from the south and landing. It was last tracked on 08 Jan when it departed Khmejmim Airbase SYR and was approaching al Khadim.
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Here is my list of Il-76MD-90A CANDID. The article in vpk.name listed 37 and my list has 39; however, I am also listing the PS-90 engine testbed (RF-95669) and the aircraft that became the first Il-78MD-90A MIDAS (RF-78741). FN = First Noted; IS = In Service.
January 10, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Here is my list of Il-76MD-90A CANDID. The article in vpk.name listed 37 and my list has 39; however, I am also listing the PS-90 engine testbed (RF-95669) and the aircraft that became the first Il-78MD-90A MIDAS (RF-78741). FN = First Noted; IS = In Service.
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Royal Navy Astute-class attack submarine outbound from Faslane, Scotland - January 10, 2026 SRC: X-@DougieCoullPix
January 11, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Royal Navy Astute-class attack submarine outbound from Faslane, Scotland - January 10, 2026 SRC: X-@DougieCoullPix
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USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) San Antonio-class Flight I (Transitional) amphibious transport dock leaving Ponce, Puerto Rico - January 11, 2026 SRC: X-@MichaelBonet8
January 11, 2026 at 5:54 PM
USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) San Antonio-class Flight I (Transitional) amphibious transport dock leaving Ponce, Puerto Rico - January 11, 2026 SRC: X-@MichaelBonet8
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Guess Trump wants to destroy NATO and and be sanctioned from all directions possible.
If this unfolds, the world will look different for all countries in the world.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
If this unfolds, the world will look different for all countries in the world.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Trump 'orders US army chiefs to draw up plan to invade Greenland'
Donald Trump has ordered his special forces commanders to draw up a plan for the invasion of Greenland - but is being resisted by senior military figures, The Mail on Sunday has learned.
www.dailymail.co.uk
January 11, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Guess Trump wants to destroy NATO and and be sanctioned from all directions possible.
If this unfolds, the world will look different for all countries in the world.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
If this unfolds, the world will look different for all countries in the world.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
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People are crossing the borders into Turkey and Iraq by car, just to upload videos and news about what’s happening in Iran, then returning.
January 11, 2026 at 6:05 PM
People are crossing the borders into Turkey and Iraq by car, just to upload videos and news about what’s happening in Iran, then returning.
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Project 23550 ice-class patrol ship “Ivan Papanin”(400).
Project 1155 Udaloy-class destroyers “Admiral Levchenko” and "Vice Admiral Kulakov"(626).
Severomorsk.
Photo by A. Guryev (Jan. 10)
Project 1155 Udaloy-class destroyers “Admiral Levchenko” and "Vice Admiral Kulakov"(626).
Severomorsk.
Photo by A. Guryev (Jan. 10)
January 11, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Project 23550 ice-class patrol ship “Ivan Papanin”(400).
Project 1155 Udaloy-class destroyers “Admiral Levchenko” and "Vice Admiral Kulakov"(626).
Severomorsk.
Photo by A. Guryev (Jan. 10)
Project 1155 Udaloy-class destroyers “Admiral Levchenko” and "Vice Admiral Kulakov"(626).
Severomorsk.
Photo by A. Guryev (Jan. 10)
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Germany’s largest naval shipbuilder, TKMS, has submitted a non-binding offer to acquire the shipyard German Naval Yards Kiel (GNYK) 🇩🇪
www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...
www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...
TKMS offers bid for German Naval Yards Kiel takeover - Naval News
Germany's largest naval shipbuilder, TKMS, has submitted a non-binding offer to acquire the shipyard German Naval Yards Kiel (GNYK)
www.navalnews.com
January 10, 2026 at 10:07 AM
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Royal Navy Astute-class attack submarine outbound from Faslane, Scotland - January 10, 2026 SRC: X-@ScotlandDX
January 10, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Royal Navy Astute-class attack submarine outbound from Faslane, Scotland - January 10, 2026 SRC: X-@ScotlandDX
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#SubSunday #Submarines
PLAN Kilo-class diesel-electric attack submarine (photos 1-3) and Type 094/JIN-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (photo 4) during recent exercises of the Southern Theater Command Navy.
Source: www.news.cn/milpro/20260...
PLAN Kilo-class diesel-electric attack submarine (photos 1-3) and Type 094/JIN-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (photo 4) during recent exercises of the Southern Theater Command Navy.
Source: www.news.cn/milpro/20260...
January 11, 2026 at 7:34 AM
#SubSunday #Submarines
PLAN Kilo-class diesel-electric attack submarine (photos 1-3) and Type 094/JIN-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (photo 4) during recent exercises of the Southern Theater Command Navy.
Source: www.news.cn/milpro/20260...
PLAN Kilo-class diesel-electric attack submarine (photos 1-3) and Type 094/JIN-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (photo 4) during recent exercises of the Southern Theater Command Navy.
Source: www.news.cn/milpro/20260...
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RF Navy Gorshkov-class missile frigate Admiral Golovko entered port [probably Severomorsk] today after six-day underway period (5-10 January 2026)
January 10, 2026 at 2:49 PM
RF Navy Gorshkov-class missile frigate Admiral Golovko entered port [probably Severomorsk] today after six-day underway period (5-10 January 2026)
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NAVAREA VII NAVWARNING 015/2026 + FACA NOTAMN A0123/26
- BRICS Exercise WILL FOR PEACE 2026 operations area (False Bay, southeast of Simon's Town)
- in effect 13-15 January (06:00-20:00 daily)
- BRICS Exercise WILL FOR PEACE 2026 operations area (False Bay, southeast of Simon's Town)
- in effect 13-15 January (06:00-20:00 daily)
January 11, 2026 at 12:43 AM
NAVAREA VII NAVWARNING 015/2026 + FACA NOTAMN A0123/26
- BRICS Exercise WILL FOR PEACE 2026 operations area (False Bay, southeast of Simon's Town)
- in effect 13-15 January (06:00-20:00 daily)
- BRICS Exercise WILL FOR PEACE 2026 operations area (False Bay, southeast of Simon's Town)
- in effect 13-15 January (06:00-20:00 daily)
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Russian Navy 2025 – Shipbuilding Milestones
- there may also have been two BK-16 security craft delivered to Baltic Fleet, but I cannot find any official confirmation
- there may also have been two BK-16 security craft delivered to Baltic Fleet, but I cannot find any official confirmation
January 11, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Russian Navy 2025 – Shipbuilding Milestones
- there may also have been two BK-16 security craft delivered to Baltic Fleet, but I cannot find any official confirmation
- there may also have been two BK-16 security craft delivered to Baltic Fleet, but I cannot find any official confirmation
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Your periodic reminder that globalfishingwatch.org is a phenomenal resource for free AIS and other vessel tracking data.
Playing with the Galway hydrophone data again today and using gfw to try and correlate the vessels that were heard.
(Yes, I am distracting myself from everything being terrible)
Playing with the Galway hydrophone data again today and using gfw to try and correlate the vessels that were heard.
(Yes, I am distracting myself from everything being terrible)
January 11, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Your periodic reminder that globalfishingwatch.org is a phenomenal resource for free AIS and other vessel tracking data.
Playing with the Galway hydrophone data again today and using gfw to try and correlate the vessels that were heard.
(Yes, I am distracting myself from everything being terrible)
Playing with the Galway hydrophone data again today and using gfw to try and correlate the vessels that were heard.
(Yes, I am distracting myself from everything being terrible)
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Interesting maps and graphs/figures in this doc
January 9, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Interesting maps and graphs/figures in this doc
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/Jan. 7/«Afrikanskaya initsiativa»:
The Ropucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy" arrived at the port of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea .
The Ropucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy" arrived at the port of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea .
January 8, 2026 at 2:50 PM
/Jan. 7/«Afrikanskaya initsiativa»:
The Ropucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy" arrived at the port of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea .
The Ropucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy" arrived at the port of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea .
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Project 21631 Buyan-M class corvette.
Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvette.
Project 887 Smolnyy-class training ship "Perekop"(310).
Project 1331M/Parchim II class corvette.
Frigate «Admiral Grigorovich».
Leningrad Naval Base of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Kronstadt.
Photo by R. Razgulyaev(~Jan. 8)
Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvette.
Project 887 Smolnyy-class training ship "Perekop"(310).
Project 1331M/Parchim II class corvette.
Frigate «Admiral Grigorovich».
Leningrad Naval Base of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Kronstadt.
Photo by R. Razgulyaev(~Jan. 8)
January 9, 2026 at 9:39 AM
Project 21631 Buyan-M class corvette.
Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvette.
Project 887 Smolnyy-class training ship "Perekop"(310).
Project 1331M/Parchim II class corvette.
Frigate «Admiral Grigorovich».
Leningrad Naval Base of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Kronstadt.
Photo by R. Razgulyaev(~Jan. 8)
Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvette.
Project 887 Smolnyy-class training ship "Perekop"(310).
Project 1331M/Parchim II class corvette.
Frigate «Admiral Grigorovich».
Leningrad Naval Base of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Kronstadt.
Photo by R. Razgulyaev(~Jan. 8)
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After a brief in-port period, RF Navy Vishnya-class intelligence collection ship Kareliya (SSV-535) departed the Vladivostok area during the afternoon of 5 January
- previously conducted Hawaiian Islands patrol (1 October 2025-3 January 2026)
bsky.app/profile/spec...
- previously conducted Hawaiian Islands patrol (1 October 2025-3 January 2026)
bsky.app/profile/spec...
January 5, 2026 at 10:15 PM
After a brief in-port period, RF Navy Vishnya-class intelligence collection ship Kareliya (SSV-535) departed the Vladivostok area during the afternoon of 5 January
- previously conducted Hawaiian Islands patrol (1 October 2025-3 January 2026)
bsky.app/profile/spec...
- previously conducted Hawaiian Islands patrol (1 October 2025-3 January 2026)
bsky.app/profile/spec...
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Marinera (aka Bella 1) entered Sentinel-1 coverage south of Iceland an hour ago.
Reflection, starboard side, approximately 2 NM behind.
Size approx 130 meters.
Reflection, starboard side, approximately 2 NM behind.
Size approx 130 meters.
January 6, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Marinera (aka Bella 1) entered Sentinel-1 coverage south of Iceland an hour ago.
Reflection, starboard side, approximately 2 NM behind.
Size approx 130 meters.
Reflection, starboard side, approximately 2 NM behind.
Size approx 130 meters.
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Project 08851 Yasen-M class SSGN K-571 “Krasnoyarsk”(probably).
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky/
Kamchatka peninsula.
Photo by P. Bezdelev(🗓️recently)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky/
Kamchatka peninsula.
Photo by P. Bezdelev(🗓️recently)
January 6, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Project 08851 Yasen-M class SSGN K-571 “Krasnoyarsk”(probably).
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky/
Kamchatka peninsula.
Photo by P. Bezdelev(🗓️recently)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky/
Kamchatka peninsula.
Photo by P. Bezdelev(🗓️recently)
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"Professor, without knowing precisely what the danger is, would you say it's time for our viewers to crack each other's heads open and feast on the goo inside?"
January 5, 2026 at 1:11 PM
"Professor, without knowing precisely what the danger is, would you say it's time for our viewers to crack each other's heads open and feast on the goo inside?"
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January 4, 2026 at 6:44 PM