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U.S. Blocks $500M Worth of Aircraft Parts Paid For by Russia

April 1, 2025 @ 08:17 AM

Russias aviation industry faces a major setback as $500 million worth of aircraft parts, already paid for, remain blocked in the United States due to ongoing sanctions. Industry and Trade Minister...

Poland Explores Airbus A400M, A330 for Enhanced Transport and Refueling Capabilities

April 1, 2025 @ 07:57 AM

Poland's Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz met with Airbus President Guillaume Faury on March 31 to discuss acquiring transport aircraft and aerial refueling platforms to enhance national defense. Kosiniak-Kamysz emphasized the...

Sweden Announces $2.9B Arms Aid for Ukraine in 2025, its Biggest Ever

April 1, 2025 @ 07:14 AM

Sweden has unveiled its largest-ever military support package to Ukraine, valued at nearly SEK 16 billion taking the total for 2025 to SEK 29.5 billion ($2

Russian Arena-M Active Protection Shown to Intercept Anti-tank Missiles

April 1, 2025 @ 06:23 AM

Russia has demonstrated the Arena-M active protection system intercepting anti-tank missiles attacking from above, as shown in newly released test footage published by Rosoboronexport. The video features two interception scenarios: one...

China Grants First-Ever Certification for Autonomous Passenger Drones

April 1, 2025 @ 05:10 AM

China has approved the commercial operation of autonomous passenger drones for the first time, with the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) issuing Operator Certificates (OC) to two companies—EHang Holdings and Heyi Aviation. The certification allows...

First Dutch Mine Countermeasures Vessel of Netherlands-Belgium Program Enters Testing Phase

March 31, 2025 @ 11:36 AM

The Vlissingen, the second mine countermeasures vessel (MCMV) of the Belgian-Dutch rMCM program and the first intended for the Royal Netherlands Navy, has started its first sea trials off Concarneau, France. The trials, which began on...

Netherlands Pledges €500M for Ukraine Drone Project

March 31, 2025 @ 09:14 AM

The Netherlands has committed €500 million to a large-scale drone project for Ukraine as part of a

No 'Kill Switch' but Third-Party Parts Dependency Could Limit F-35 Use: Ex-RAF...

March 31, 2025 @ 08:27 AM

Retired British Air Marshal Greg Bagwell has shot down fears of a U.S

Airbus to Build Key Systems for ExoMars Lander for Europe’s Mars Mission...

March 31, 2025 @ 07:40 AM

Airbus has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) and Thales Alenia Space (TAS) to

Boeing’s Sustainable Aircraft Concept Completes First Wind Tunnel Tests

March 31, 2025 @ 06:41 AM

Boeings Sustainable Flight Demonstrator, the X-66, has completed its first wind tunnel tests, advancing efforts to develop more fuel-efficient commercial aircraft. The X-66 is an experimental jet designed to test new technologies for reducing fuel consumption...

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