Boeing Acquires Spirit AeroSystems for $8.3B, Airbus to Take Over its Manufacturing...
Video Boeing today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Spirit AeroSystems, a key supplier of sub-assemblies for both Boeing and Airbus
Russian Black Sea Fleet Redeploys Corvettes Amidst Ukrainian Drone Threat
Russias Black Sea Fleet appears to be relocating corvettes to more secure bases in response to threats posed by Ukrainian naval drones. Recent photos from Crimea and other Russian bases confirm...
Russian Specialists Study ATACMS Missile Guidance System
Russian specialists are currently examining the guidance and flight correction system of the American ATACMS operational-tactical missile. According to a weapons specialist who spoke to government-controlled
Aurora Flight Sciences Unveils Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered UAS for Long-Range Reconnaissance
Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, has introduced the hydrogen fuel cell-powered SKIRON-XLE, a long-endurance variant of its SKIRON Expeditionary small UAS designed for extended long-range reconnaissance missions. Current flight tests...
SNC Wins $170M to Deliver RAPCON-X Jets to Finnish Border Guard
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has secured a $170-million contract to supply two RAPCON-X jets to the Finnish Border Guard as part of the "MVX" program. These jets, currently in production, are...
Serbia Completes Airspace Protection with Chinese-made Air-Defense Systems
Serbia has ensured protection of its airspace with Chinese-made long range air defence system (ADS)- the FK-3 together with the short range ADS- the HQ-17AE which was displayed for the first time at an event...
Sweden, U.S. Lobby to Sell Gripen, F-16 Fighter Jets to Thailand
The United States and Sweden have commenced lobbying to sell fighters to Thailand which is looking to replace its ageing F-16s and Gripen jets. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on June 30 Sunday that the U...
Greek Parliamentary Armaments Commissions Approves F-35 Jets Purchase
The Greek Parliamentary Armaments Commission has accepted a proposal to purchase 20 F-35A Lightning II fighter jets and to evaluate participation in the Constellation-type frigate construction program. Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias presented these proposals to...
Construction Begins on Canada’s First River Class Destroyer
The Canadian defense ministry has announced the start of construction for the countrys new fleet of Canadian Surface Combatants (CSC) today. The new fleet will be known as River-class destroyers, with the first three ships named...
Swedish Defence Materiel Administration Orders Combat Boats
Saab has received an order valued approximately SEK 400 million ($37 million) from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for ten combat boats. The contract period begins in 2024 and deliveries will be made continuously over...
Italian Navy Orders Fourth Fincantieri U212NFS Submarine
The Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en matière dArmement (OCCAR) has exercised an option to build the fourth new-generation submarine under the U212NFS (Near Future Submarine) program for the Italian Navy. The ...
Houthis, Iraqi Resistance Target Four Merchant Ships in First Joint Operation
The Yemeni Armed Forces in a joint operation with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, targeted four merchant ships in the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. The militia, known as the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, confirmed...
Bayraktar TB2 UAV to Carry FPV Drones Made by Croatian Firm, ORQA
Russia Bags First Export Contract for Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jet
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...