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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,...

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...

U.K. Carrier Strike Group to Use Drones for First Time in Indo-Pacific...

April 8, 2025 @ 02:28 PM

For the first time, a fleet of drones will fly essential supplies between ships of the U.K

Argentine Army Unveils Bell 407 GXi Helicopters

April 8, 2025 @ 07:57 AM

The Argentine Army has officially received two new Bell 407 GXi helicopters, replacing its aging SA 315B LAMA fleet after nearly five decades of service. The

India’s Russian Origin Mi-17 V5 Helicopters to Receive Locally-made Electronic Warfare Suites...

April 7, 2025 @ 05:09 PM

India Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the acquisition of Electronic Warfare (EW) Suites and aircraft modification kits for Russian origin Mi-17 V5 helicopters. The project for for the Indian Air Force (IAF)s Mi-17 V5 fleet will at an overall cost of Rs 2,385 crore ($260 million)

Azerbaijani Su-25 Tests Turkish SOM SAHIN Missile, Procurement Likely

April 7, 2025 @ 12:39 PM

Azerbaijan has test-fired the Turkish-made SOM ŞAHİN cruise missile from a modernized Su-25 fighter jet, a move that marks a critical step toward finalizing the missiles procurement. According to a statement by Scientific and Technological Research Institution of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), the firing test of the SOM-B1 variant—specifically tailored for Azerbaijan—was conducted using the Pod and Aircraft Independent Firing System (UBAS) developed by TÜBİTAK Defense Industries Research and Development Institute (SAGE)

Turkish Firm, Kale Signs Contract with Brazilian SIATT to Export Missile Engine

April 5, 2025 @ 05:25 AM

Turkish company Kale Jet Engines has signed a contract with Brazilian defense firm SIATT to supply its KTJ-3200 turbojet engine for integration into the MANSUP-ER anti-ship missile. The agreement, announced during the LAAD Defense and Security Fair in Brazil, marks Turkeys first-ever military jet engine export and signals a growing partnership between Ankara and Brasilia in missile technology

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