Aerovironment Switchblade-600 Drones Downed over Ukraine
Russian social media channels are showing images of one of many Aerovironment (AV) strike UAV "Switchblade-600" downed in Ukraine. Several "Switchblade-600s" were successfully intercepted during the past week, pro-Russian Telegram channel,
U.S. Approves $405M Sale of Anti-Radiation Missiles to Australia
The U.S
Brazil Receives Seventh C-390 Millenium Airlifter
Embraer has handed over the seventh C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft to the First Squadron of the First Group (1º/1º GT) at Galeão Air Force Base in Rio de Janeiro. The aircraft became operational with the Brazilian Air Force in 2019
Lockheed Martin Secures $3.23B to Provide JASSM, LRASM Missiles to Japan, the...
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a
The Netherlands Air Force Decommissions F-16 Fighter Jets
The Netherlands Ministry of Defense officially decommissioned F-16 fighter aircraft from its inventory. "Today, the Ministry of Defense officially said goodbye to the legendary aircraft ," the ministry said in a statement
Polish Firm Unveils Hit-to-Kill Anti-Drone System
Poland's Advanced Protection Systems (APS) has unveiled an autonomous intervention drone capable of neutralizing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) through a hit-to-kill mechanism. The interceptor drone is a component of APS's broader anti-drone platform,
Dutch F-35s Now Ready for NATO Nuclear Deterrent Missions
The Royal Netherlands Air Force has declared Full Operational Capability (
Lockheed Martin Secures $422M for Czech F-35 Program Integration
The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin a $422 million contract to help the Czech Republic join the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, covering program management, logistics, sustainment, and systems engineering services. The contract, announced on September 26, 2024, is part of the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) process
AERO Vodochody Receives Certification for New L-39NG Trainer Variant
AERO Vodochody has obtained a type certificate for the L-39NG.T1 trainer aircraft on September 24, as confirmed by the Department of Military Aviation Supervision of the Czech Republic's Ministry of Defence
Maiden Flight of Turkey's Bayraktar KIZILELMA Combat UAV Production Prototype
The production prototype of Bayraktar KIZILELMA, Turkeys first indigenously developed unmanned combat aircraft, completed its maiden flight. The third production prototype, designated TC-ÖZB3, was transferred to the AKINCI Flight Training and Test Center in Çorlu, Tekirdağ, in July
British Army Declares Readiness to Counter Russian Threats
Australia Delivers Guardian-Class Patrol Boat to Fiji
Australia, India Agree on Air-to-Air Refuelling Cooperation
New Dutch-made Satellite to Strengthen Military Intelligence by 2027
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...