Raytheon Awarded $5 Billion for Coyote Missile System
Raytheon Co. was awarded $5 billion contract for the Coyote Missile System – Fixed, Mobile Coyote Missile Launchers, Kinetic and Non-Kinetic Interceptors, and Ku-band radio frequency system radars
Sikorsky Secures $10.9 Billion U.S. Navy Contract to Build CH-53K Helicopters
Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, has been awarded a $10.855 billion contract by the U
Kuwait Extends Leonardo's Support Contract for its Eurofighter Fleet Until 2029
The Kuwait Ministry of Defence has formally activated an in-service support option under its Eurofighter Typhoon programme, extending its agreement with Leonardo Aviation Services until December 2029. Under the extended agreement, Leonardo Aviation Services will continue delivering integrated logistics support and training to the Kuwait Air Force, with all services provided...
Indian Air Force Officially Retires MiG-21 Fighter Jets
The Indian Air Force (IAF) today officially retired its MiG-21 fighter jets, closing a chapter that spanned more than 60 years in the countrys military aviation. A ceremony was held on September 26 at Chandigarh Air Base, where the first MiG-21 was inducted in 1963
Germany to Buy $1.23B worth AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM Missiles for its F-35 Jets...
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India Signs $7B Deal for 97 Tejas Fighter Jets
India signed a deal worth $7 billion on Thursday with state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to procure 97 Tejas Mk-1A fighter jets for the countrys Air Force
India Tests Intermediate-Range Agni-Prime Missile from Rail-Based Launcher
India on Thursday test-fired its intermediate-range Agni-Prime missile from a rail-based mobile launcher, marking the first-ever launch of the missile from a platform integrated with the national railway network. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh confirmed the test on X, calling it a "first-of-its-kind launch" and shared videos of the missiles lift-off
Textron Systems Delivers XM204 Top Attack Anti-Vehicle Munition to U.S. Army
Textron Systems has delivered its XM204 Top Attack Munition to the U.S
Germany Welcome to Leave FCAS Fighter Project: Dassault Aviation CEO
French Aircraft manufacturer, Dassault Aviation has the capability to execute the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) sixth-generation fighter project on its own, its CEO Eric Trappier said in response to Germanys threat to pull out from the project over work share. Some analysts opine that Germany could be looking for a way out of the FCAS project due to its investment in the F-35 of which it has ordered 35 jets and has plans to buy 15 more
Pratt & Whitney to Develop New Engines for Munitions, Collaborative Combat Aircraft
Pratt & Whitney, a business unit of RTX, announced it is developing a new family of engines designed to power both precision munitions and unmanned combat aircraft under the U.S
China’s Fujian Aircraft Carrier Achieves First Catapult Launch with Stealth J-35, Heavy...
Chinas first domestically built electromagnetic catapult-equipped aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has completed its first catapult-assisted takeoff and arrested landing training involving the J-15T heavy fighter jet, J-35 stealth fighter jet, and KJ-600 early warning aircraft, the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Navy announced Monday. The
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