South Korea Announces KF-21 Jet Price
South Korea has disclosed unit pricing for its indigenous KF-21 Boramae fighter, setting the Block 1 air-superiority variant at about $83 million and the Block 2 multirole version at roughly $112 million, as the program advances toward mass production in 2026. According to
Nigerian Firm Buys Textron's Aerosonde Drone for Security to Oil Installations
A Nigerian private security company has bought Aerosonde Mk. 4
France Orders Two GlobalEye Early Warning and Control Aircraft for $1.3B
The French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) awarded Swedens Saab a contract for two GlobalEye Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft, including ground equipment, training and support. The order value is approximately
Russia’s First Ultra-light Helicopter Mi-34M1 Completes Maiden Flight
Russias first ultra-light helicopter, the Mi-34M1, has taken to the skies for the first time, manufacturer Russian Helicopters announced Tuesday.
Spain Signs €2.6B Deal for Turkish Hurjet Trainer Jets
Turkey and Spain have signed a €2.6 billion ($3 billion) agreement under which the Spanish Air and Space Force will procure 30 Hürjet light training jets
Boeing Awarded $8.6B Contract To Supply 25 F-15IA Jets To Israel
The U.S
Turkey’s Bayraktar Kizilelma Unmanned Fighter Jets Achieve Autonomous Close Formation Flight
Turkeys Bayraktar Kizilelma unmanned fighter jets have completed first ever autonomous close formation flight by two unmanned combat aircraft, Baykar said on December 28. The test was conducted at the Akinci Flight Training and Test Center in Corlu, where the third prototype (PT3) and fifth prototype (PT5) took off one after the other and executed a close “finger-four” formation
Korea Aerospace to Upgrade Filipino FA-50PH Fighter Aircraft
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has signed a deal worth
Spain Orders 18 C295 Airlifters, 100 Airbus Helicopters
Spain has approved contracts for 18 Airbus C295 transport aircraft and 100 Airbus helicopters as part of a defence modernisation drive aimed at replacing ageing fleets. The Spanish defence ministry said the
Libyan Army Chief, Senior Officials Killed in Plane Crash in Turkey
Libyas army chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, was killed on Tuesday when a private jet carrying him and senior military officials crashed near Ankara shortly after taking off for Tripoli. The Dassault Falcon 50-type aircraft departed Ankaras Esenboğa airport at 8:10pm local time (17:10 GMT), according to Turkeys Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya
Ukraine Pulls Off World’s First Unmanned Amphibious Assault
IRGC Strikes Two Super Tankers in Strait of Hormuz, 5 Killed in...
Houtis Fire Missiles at Saudi Airport after Riyadh Bombs Yemen’s Sanaa Airport...
Iran Blockade Back, Now U.S. to Charge 20% Hormuz Transit Fee
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles