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Korean, Indonesian Officials Meet in Jakarta to Revive Stalled KF-21 Project

March 25, 2025 @ 08:31 AM

South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) chief Seok Jong-gun met with Indonesian Vice Defense Minister Donny Ermawan Taufanto in Jakarta last week to discuss the stalled KF-21 fighter jet project, as unresolved disputes over funding and technology-sharing continue to delay progress. Seok acknowledged “difficulties due to differing views” but emphasized...

First AH-64 Apache Helicopter for Australia Nears Completion

March 25, 2025 @ 06:56 AM

The first AH-64E Apache attack reconnaissance helicopter for the Australian Army has reached the final assembly stage at Boeings production facility in Mesa, Arizona. Designated AT001, the helicopter is undergoing structural, electrical, and mechanical installations before entering flight testing later this year

Argentina Eyes Italian Falco, Israeli Heron UAVs

March 25, 2025 @ 06:23 AM

Argentina is reportedly evaluating medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Italy and Israel. Defense ministry officials are expected to inspect the Falco Xplorer and Falco Evo in Italy, as well as the IAI Heron in Israel, according to

Nigeria Receives Former French Alpha Jet Aircraft for Air Force

March 25, 2025 @ 06:05 AM

The Nigerian Air Force has reportedly received at least four Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet aircraft that previously served in the French Air Force. The delivery is part of a contract with the French defense company SOFEMA, aimed at repairing and modernizing Nigerias Alpha Jet fleet

Rheinmetall to Begin Production of F-35A Center Fuselage in April

March 25, 2025 @ 04:58 AM

Rheinmetall has started assembling equipment for the production of center fuselage sections for F-35A fighter jets, with full-scale production set to begin in April 2025. The German defense company shared a video on its social media platforms showing preparations at its manufacturing site

Technical Malfunction Forces Russian Su-25 to Crash

March 24, 2025 @ 11:43 AM

A Russian Su-25 attack aircraft crashed during a training flight in Primorsky Krai on March 24 due to a suspected technical malfunction, the Russian Defense Ministry

Dassault Aviation Offers Rafale to Portugal, Canada as Alternatives to F-35

March 24, 2025 @ 07:09 AM

Dassault Aviation is positioning its Rafale fighter jet as an alternative for countries that have suspended their consideration of the F-35A, including Portugal and Canada, according to CEO Eric Trappier. Speaking to

Russian Su-34 Fighter Jet Lands “Safely” on its Belly

March 22, 2025 @ 06:18 PM

In a demonstration of Russian fighter jets robust design, a Su-34 fighter-bomber executed an emergency landing on its fuselage when its its landing gear failed to deploy at an undisclosed airfield on Saturday. The aircraft touched down safely on its belly, with the crew reportedly unharmed, highlighting a successful management of a technical failure during flight

Germany to Keep F-35 Aircraft Order Despite America’s ‘Unpredictable’ Policies

March 22, 2025 @ 05:43 PM

The German government will not abandon the purchase of F-35A fighters despite the unpredictable nature of the current Trump administration in the U.S

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