Showing posts with label Netherlands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Netherlands. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Biden Announces New Air Defense Support for Ukraine at NATO Summit

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  At the NATO summit marking the alliance's 75th anniversary, President Joe Biden announced a new agreement with four countries to suppl...
Friday, June 28, 2024

Ukraine to Receive Patriot Air Defense Systems from Netherlands, Romania, and Germany Amid Ongoing Conflict

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  Ukraine is poised to receive three Patriot air defense systems and several other defense systems and missiles from Western allies, as anno...
Thursday, June 13, 2024

Ukraine Targets Russian Air Defenses in Preparation for F-16 Fighter Jet Arrival

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  Ukrainian forces are ramping up efforts to degrade Russian air defense systems in anticipation of receiving F-16 fighter jets later this y...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

NATO Fighter Pilots Hone Dogfighting Skills Amid Rising Tensions with Russia

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Last week, over three dozen fighter pilots from nine NATO countries gathered at Ramstein Air Base in Germany for a unique U.S.-led exercise ...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Ukraine to Station F-16s in NATO Countries Amid Russian Threats

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  As Ukraine prepares to receive its first batch of F-16 Fighting Falcons, it plans to station some of these jets at NATO bases outside of U...
Sunday, June 9, 2024

Russian Company Offers Bounty for Downing Ukrainian F-16 Jets

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  A Russian company has announced substantial rewards for shooting down any Ukrainian F-16 fighter jets. Sergey Shmotyev, the director of th...
Friday, June 7, 2024

After F-16, France to Supply Ukraine with Mirage 2000-5 Jets and Train Pilots by End of Year

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  French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will provide Mirage 2000-5 jets to Ukraine and begin pilot training this summer, ai...
Sunday, June 2, 2024

Russia Issues Nuclear Threats if NATO-Backed F-16s Strike Within Its Borders

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  As NATO's support for Ukraine grows, Russia has issued a stark warning to "small countries with dense populations" about the...
Friday, May 31, 2024

Dutch F-35s Assume NATO Nuclear Role; Russian Expert Calls for Nuclear Test

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  Starting June 1, 2024, the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) will transition from F-16 Fighting Falcons to advanced F-35 aircraft for NA...
Thursday, May 30, 2024

Ukraine Gets Green Light to Use F-16s for Strikes on Russian Territory

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  Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen announced that Ukraine is authorized to use Danish-supplied F-16 fighter jets to strike milit...
Monday, April 1, 2024

Dutch F-35s Replace F-16s in NATO’s Quick Reaction Alert: Nuclear-Capable Interceptors on Standby

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  On March 29, Dutch F-35s assumed the Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) duties previously held by F-16s, signaling a shift towards retiring the la...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

New Zealand to join U.S. backed WGS program

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WELLINGTON — The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is joining an international partnership that will give it guaranteed satellite communicat...
Thursday, December 8, 2011

Germany Hands Over Anti-Piracy Mission Command

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BONN, Germany - Spain is the new lead nation of maritime task force 465 on an anti-piracy mission in the waters around the Horn of Africa. ...
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

First Boxer MRAVs Sent to Afghanistan

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BONN, Germany - The new German-Dutch Boxer multirole armored vehicle (MRAV) has been sent on its first operational deployment. Germany has ...
Thursday, July 28, 2011

U.S. Tried Halting Pakistan Nuclear Drive: Documents

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WASHINGTON - The United States waged a secret diplomatic campaign in the 1970s to prevent Pakistan from developing nuclear weapons by press...