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Russian Helicopters Opens New Process Factory in Tatarstan

April 4, 2025 @ 04:34 AM

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of the Rostec State Corporation, has launched a new Process Factory at the Kazan Helicopter Plant in Tatarstan, designed to train specialists in lean manufacturing techniques. The facility will provide a mix of theoretical and practical training, focusing on reducing production costs, optimizing workflows, and improving workplace...

Autonomous F-16 Inches Closer to First Flight

April 4, 2025 @ 04:23 AM

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Denmark Signs Agreement with France to Acquire Mistral Missiles

April 3, 2025 @ 11:44 AM

Denmark has signed an agreement to acquire Mistral air defense missiles from France, which will be integrated into the Armys upcoming very short-range air defense system. The deal was reached during a state visit to France, where Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen accompanied King Frederik X and Queen Mary in...

Bulgaria Receives First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Jet

April 3, 2025 @ 10:13 AM

Bulgarias first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet has arrived at the 3rd Air Base in Graf Ignatievo, the countrys Ministry of Defence announced on April 2

Dutch F-35s on NATO Patrol Duty, Intercepted 23 Russian Aircraft

April 3, 2025 @ 09:12 AM

Dutch F-35 fighter jets intercepted 23 Russian aircraft over NATOs eastern flank during a four-month airspace surveillance mission, which has now concluded with Portugal assuming the role. Operating from Ämari Air Base in Estonia, the Dutch air force detachment consisted of four aircraft and around 150 personnel

Second Indian Air Force Jaguar Crash in Less Than a Month Kills...

April 3, 2025 @ 07:58 AM

An Indian Air Force (IAF) Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed near Jamnagar, Gujarat state, during a night training mission, killing one pilot and severely injuring another. The aircraft, a twin-seater variant, went down in an open field in Suvarda village, about 12 km from Jamnagar, and caught fire

Chinese H-6 Bomber Carrying KD-21 Hypersonic Missile Spotted During Exercise

April 3, 2025 @ 07:39 AM

Chinas Peoples Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has been seen operating the H-6K bomber armed with KD-21 air-launched ballistic missiles (ALBMs), according to footage from a military exercise. The KD-21 resembles Russias Kinzhal missile, with high-speed, steep-angle descent making it difficult to intercept

Colombia Confirms Gripen Jet Purchase

April 3, 2025 @ 04:33 AM

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has confirmed the country's acquisition of Saab 39 Gripen fighter jets, replacing its aging fleet of Israeli-origin Kfir aircraft. The deal follows a letter of intent with Sweden and the classification of strategic air defense as a national priority

Russian TU-22M3 Bomber Crashes Near the Russian Far East, One Pilot Killed...

April 2, 2025 @ 07:01 PM

A Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bomber crashed in the far east region of Irkutsk due to a technical malfunction, one pilot was killed, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday. "On April 2, 2025, a Tu-22M3 aircraft crashed while performing a scheduled flight in the Irkutsk region," the ministry said

French DGA, Airbus Unveils All-new NH90 Caiman Standard 2 Helicopter

April 2, 2025 @ 01:39 PM

The French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) and Airbus Helicopters have presented the prototype of the NH90 Caiman Standard 2 helicopter for the first time at the SOFINS 2025 exhibition in Martignas-sur-Jalle, France. This

Portuguese Air Force Joins KC-390 Surveillance Upgrade Studies with Embraer, Brazil

April 2, 2025 @ 07:33 AM

The Portuguese Air Force (PRT AF) has announced its participation in joint studies with Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) to explore modifications for the KC-390 Millennium tactical airlifter to support Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions. The

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