Rheinmetall Likely to Receive German Army’s Euro 2.4 Billion Loitering Munitions Contract
The Budget Committee (BMVg) of the German Army on April 15 approved a third framework agreement on the procurement of loitering ammunition systems (LMS). The manufacturer is likely to be Rheinmetall with with a framework agreement of up to almost 2
Iran Increased its Drone Production 10 -Folds Since the June 2025 War
Anticipating future hostilities, Iran increased in its drone production 10-folds following the June 2025 Israel attacks, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Alireza Sheikh said on Thursday. Iran increased the production rate of attack drones tenfold during a seven-month period after the US-Israeli war in June...
China’s HH-200 Large Cargo UAV Completes First Flight
The HH-200, unmanned aerial transport system, successfully completed its maiden flight on Wednesday morning in Pucheng, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, marking new progress for China in the development of large unmanned cargo aircraft. Developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the aircraft performed steadily with all systems functioning properly,...
Pentagon Awards Lockheed Martin $1.9 Billion to Continue C-130J Maintenance and Aircrew...
The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin a 10-year, sole-source, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to $1.9 billion to continue the C-130J Maintenance and Aircrew Training System (MATS) program
Comprehensive Arms Package to be Discussed During Indonesian President’s Visit to Moscow...
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is set to travel to Moscow this week for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono described the forthcoming visit as a strategic agenda ,
Russian Tech Converts Drone Swarms into Attack Dogs
Russias Rostec State Corporation specialists have developed a technology for the group deployment of attack drones. Combat drones in this system automatically exchange target data with each other
GE Aerospace to Establish Maintenance Facility for LCA Tejas Engine in India
GE Aerospace today announced a contract with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to establish an in-country depot facility for the F404 -IN20 engines that power IAFs Light Combat Aircraft Tejas fleet. The facility will be set up by the IAF with technical inputs from GE Aerospace and is expected to help Indias indigenous defense sustainment effort
Russian Defense Industry Develops Combined-effect Munition for Drones
The Russian defense industry has developed a new universal factory-produced standard munition specifically for attack drones. It's a shaped-charge, fragmentation, and thermobaric munition all rolled into one
Belgian Military Orders 5 Cessna Sky Couriers as Special Mission Aircraft
Belgium has selected the
Korean Government to Transfer One of Six KF-21 Fighter Jet Prototype to...
The Korean government has agreed to transfer one of the six prototypes of the KF-21 Boramae fighter jet to Indonesia, its partner in the joint development program. The transfer will happen after Jakarta makes full payment by June this year
India’s Potential Acquisition of Russian Su-57 Fighter Jet Gathers Momentum
India is awaiting a quotation from Russia regarding investment to be made into the Su-57 stealth fighter project, according to the Chairman of Indias Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), D.K
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
First Use of Unmanned Kamikaze Boat by the U.S. in Attack...
Russian FSB Prevents Ukrainian Plot to Attack Su-57 Fighter Bases with FPV...
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