Korea Aerospace Inks $64M Deal Indonesia to Extend KT-1B Trainer Lifespan
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has signed a $64 million contract with Indonesia for the airframe life extension of KT-1B basic trainers used by the Indonesian Air Force. The project will extend the operational life of the aircraft by reinforcing the fuselage and wings, increasing their lifespan by approximately 150%
China’s Mysterious ‘J-36’ Jet Conducts Second Test Flight
Chinas Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC) has reportedly conducted the second known test flight of its ‘J-36 stealth aircraft, a tailless, trijet design that remains under evaluation. The aircraft was seen flying over Chengdu with landing gear retracted, marking a progression from its initial sighting on Dec
China’s New Tonne-class Cargo Drone Completes Maiden Flight
Chinas TP1000 unmanned cargo aircraft has completed its maiden flight in Shandong Province, marking progress in the countrys low-altitude logistics sector. Developed by Yi-Tong UAV System Co
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for European nations to reduce their dependence on U.S
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
Canada is the latest U.S
China's J-15 Fighter Jet Crashes During Training
A Chinese J-15 fighter jet from the People's Liberation Army Navy crashed during a training session on March 15. The incident occurred around 13:30 near Jialai Town, Lingao County, Hainan Province
GE Gets $5B to Make Engines for Saudi, Jordan, Bulgarian F-16, F-15...
GE Aerospace has secured a U.S
Ukrainian Firm Produces Fully Indigenous FPV Drones at ‘Chinese Price’
The first thousand completely indigenous Ukrainian FPV drones were produced by the Vyriy company substituting foreign components at ‘Chinese price and delivered to the armed forces. The batch of one thousand thermal imaging 8-inch drones, custom-made by DSSZZI, was assembled using exclusively Ukrainian components, including the camera and other electronics
Su-35 Jets Spotted Flying in Algerian Air Force Colours
Su-35 fighter jets painted in Algerian Air Force colors were recently spotted, with reports suggesting they originate from a canceled Egyptian order. The Algerian Air Force recently conducted its first operational training flight with Su-35s from Oum Bouaghi Air Base
Airbus Enters Amphibious Aircraft Space
Airbus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with HYNAERO to support the Fregate-F100 project, a new amphibious firefighter aircraft designed to combat wildfires. Through this agreement, Airbus will share its expertise to advance the project's next development stages
Portugal Reconsidering F-35 Purchase Plans, Prefers European Jets
Portugal is reconsidering its plan to buy F-35 jets from the U.S
France, Italy, U.K. Order 218 More Aster Missiles in Joint Procurement
France, Italy, and the United Kingdom have signed a contract for 218 additional Aster missiles and accelerated delivery of previously ordered missiles under a joint procurement agreement. The
Norway Completes F-35 Procurement with Final Deliveries from Lockheed Martin
U.S. Approves $5.58B F-16 Jets Sale with Missiles & Bombs to Philippines
Thales’ Hybrid Kits to Support French Army Vehicle Communications with 5G, OneWeb
Denmark Joins Multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System Programme
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...