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Indonesia to Join Turkish KAAN Jet Project as Doubts Linger Over KF-21

April 11, 2025 @ 11:20 AM

Indonesia has expressed interest in joining Turkeys fifth-generation fighter jet program, KAAN, raising questions about its ongoing participation in the KF-21 project with South Korea. During a

Eurodrone Lab Opens in Germany for Europe’s Multinational Drone Program

April 11, 2025 @ 08:28 AM

Germany, France, Italy, and Spain moved one step closer to operating a homegrown military drone system with the official opening of the new Eurodrone Lab in Manching, Germany. The

First Live F-35 Data Link with Dutch Command System Tested In NATO...

April 10, 2025 @ 07:34 AM

For the first time outside of the United States, F-35 fighter jets shared live data with the Dutch Keystone command system during a NATO exercise, enabling a coordinated strike within minutes. The milestone was reached yesterday during Ramstein Flag, a large-scale NATO drill at Leeuwarden Air Base

Algeria Sets Up Airbase Near Moroccan Border With 2 MiG-29M2 Fighters

April 10, 2025 @ 07:01 AM

Algeria has completed a new military airbase just 72 kilometers from the Moroccan border, stationing two MiG-29M2 fighter jets and building up a network of combat infrastructure in the volatile Tindouf region, according to satellite intelligence obtained by the Atlantic Observatory for Defense and Armament (AODA)

U.S. Clears $1B AMRAAM Missile Sale to Australia

April 10, 2025 @ 06:23 AM

The U.S

Satellite Spots Russian Su-35 Jets in Algerian Colours

April 9, 2025 @ 04:16 PM

A Russian-built Su-35 fighter jet, originally painted in Egyptian camouflage, has been spotted at an Algerian airbase with new Algerian Air Force markings, raising fresh questions about a quiet arms transfer caught by satellite. An Algerian source told Defense Mirror that the deal to buy Su-35 aircraft was finalized two years ago and has only now come to light due to satellite imagery

Spain Unveils Europe’s First Chinook CH-47F Simulator at Army Helicopter Academy...

April 9, 2025 @ 11:18 AM

Spain has inaugurated the first Chinook CH-47F helicopter simulator to be manufactured in Europe at the Helicopter Simulation Center (CESIHEL) of the Army Aviation Academy (ACAVIET), located at Colmenar Viejo. The Spanish Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, and Secretary of State for Defense, Amparo Valcarce, visited the site on the occasion, joined by military authorities and Ángel Escribano, Executive Chairman of the Indra Group—the company behind the simulators development

India Clears $7.4B deal for 26 Rafale-Marine Jets

April 9, 2025 @ 08:46 AM

Indias Cabinet Committee on Security has approved a nearly INR 64,000 crore ($7.4 billion) government-to-government deal with France for 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets to be deployed on aircraft carrier INS Vikrant

Canada Transfers 40,000 CRV7 Missile Engines to Ukraine

April 9, 2025 @ 07:12 AM

Canada has delivered 40,000 engines for 70-mm CRV7 unguided aircraft rockets to Ukraine, according to footage released by the Canadian Armed Forces Operation UNIFIER

Iran’s ‘Gaza’ Drone Equipped With Anti-Jamming Gear

April 9, 2025 @ 06:52 AM

Iran has unveiled a new version of its Shahed-149 combat drone, also known as “Gaza,” equipped with anti-jamming and anti-spoofing systems to enhance its performance in contested electronic environments. The upgraded wide-body unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was displayed at the Latin America Aerospace and Defense (LAAD) 2025 trade show, held in Rio de Janeiro from April 1 to 4

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