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🇹🇷🇬🇪 | First images are circulating in Georgian media reportedly showing the crash site and debris of the Turkish Air Force C-130 Hercules.

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🇹🇷 Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules medium transport plane operated by the Turkish Air Force has crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border on Tuesday, the Turkish Defense Ministry informed. The plane was returning from Azerbaijan to Turkey, according to the Turkish side.

‼️The Turkish Defense Ministry reported that a C-130 military transport aircraft, which had taken off from Azerbaijan, crashed in Georgia.

✨🇮🇹🇹🇷Leonardo to build Baykar Kizilelma uncrewed fighter at Grottaglie factory under LBA Systems plan flightglobal.com/military-uavs/…

The Israeli and Greek Air Forces have finished a joint drill in #Greece. Is it a message for #Türkiye? #Iran? Or, both? 🇮🇱🇬🇷🇹🇷

‼️🇺🇸⚠️🔥 Why the World Fears America’s Bunker Buster Bomb. The GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator weighs nearly 30,000 pounds, designed to crush the world’s deepest bunkers. Only the stealthy B-2 Spirit can carry two of these giants, each capable of drilling through meters of rock and reinforced steel before detonating. Its destructive power isn’t just physical—it reshapes strategies, instilling fear even in the most fortified enemies.

🔴South Korea’s National Intelligence Service says North Korea is preparing for a potential meeting between Kim Jong Un and Trump

🇩🇪🤝🇺🇦 #Germany will increase its aid to #Ukraine by an additional €3 billion in 2026. This amount will be used to procure artillery systems, unmanned aerial vehicles, armored vehicles, and two additional Patriot air defense batteries. @_FriedrichMerz has already approved the allocation of the related funds.

🇳🇴🤝🇺🇦 Norway will provide $7 billion in military aid to #Ukraine in 2026.

Turkish Minister of Industry and Technology @mfatihkacir: "We are continuing our program to develop a missile with a range of 2,000 kilometers."🚀

The modernization of the ground-based electronic warfare system #KORAL-100 — developed by 🇹🇷 #ASELSAN and delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) — has been completed. The KORAL-100, actively deployed by the TSK in the field, now features a wider coverage area 📡, higher output power, advanced AESA antenna beam-steering capability, and simultaneous multi-target jamming/deception.

BREAKING: Dick Cheney, the architect of a war that killed a million Iraqi civilians based on a lie about WMDs, is dead. May his death remind the American people to stop believing our politicians when they try to lie us into another war as they are doing right now with Venezuela.

🇦🇿In leaked nighttime footage from Baku, an HQ-9BE launcher vehicle (TEL) was spotted during Azerbaijan’s preparations for a military parade. Following Morocco, Pakistan, and reportedly Egypt, Azerbaijan now appears to be the fourth component of the HQ-9BE air defense system. This system could potentially replace or complement the country’s existing S-300PMU-2 batteries. @Defence360TR

🇺🇦🇷🇺 New footage continues to emerge from the Ukrainian attack on the Tuapse port in Russia’s Krasnodar region two days ago. 🇹🇷 In a recent video shared by Turkish sailors, at the 1:01 mark, a Ukrainian cruise missile can be seen flying toward the area where a Russian air defense system was deployed. It appears that a Russian-made PANTSIR-S1 medium-range air defense system was struck and likely destroyed.

⚡️🇬🇧🇺🇦🚀 The United Kingdom has delivered a new batch of Storm Shadow cruise missiles to Ukraine 🔹 The delivery was carried out before the start of the winter season, aiming to provide Ukraine with additional defensive capability against Russia’s increasing attacks on civilian infrastructure. 🔹 The export versions of these missiles are reported to have a range of approximately 300 kilometers.

📰 Israel Hayom Newspaper: @IsraelHayomEng ➖ “Warships belonging to the Turkish Navy are conducting patrol operations through the Suez Canal, into the Red Sea, and as far as the Somali coast. For the first time in its history, Turkey has evolved from being solely a Mediterranean power to becoming an influential force in the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean.”

President Erdoğan: We will, God willing, incorporate our national combat aircraft #KAAN into the Air Force inventory according to the schedule we have set. One thing is certain: just as our first national jet trainer and light attack aircraft #HÜRJET is taking the lead in its class, once all processes are completed, #KAAN will, with God’s permission, likewise strive to reach the top in its own category.

📌 IMPORTANT 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, and 🇧🇩 Bangladesh are preparing to establish a military support alliance aimed at countering regional rivals.

The Commander of the Brazilian Army and a high-level delegation visited the facilities of @OtokarAS in Türkiye. They examined the Tulpar armored combat vehicle.Delegation conducted field tests of the light tank variants equipped with the unmanned turrent systems Mizrak 30/HITFAT

U.S. President Trump: 'not really' considering Tomahawk transfers to Ukraine, for now. Things can change but at this moment I'm not." @KyivIndependent