Rosoboronexport’s Anti-Drone System Export Variant to Debut at Dubai Airshow 2023
Rosoboronexport, a part of the Rostec State Corporation will introduce the export variant of a Russian automated system designed to counter small-sized remotely piloted vehicles (RPVs) at the Dubai Airshow 2023 (Nov.13-17)
Pentagon Urban Warfare Experts in Israel to Advise on Minimizing Civilian Casualties
Amidst continued bombing in Gaza, the Pentagon has dispatched advisors to Israel to help officials there mitigate civilian casualties as they conduct their military planning. This was confirmed by Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig
Bayraktar Combat Drone’s Naval Variant Ready for its Maiden Flight
Turkeys Baykar has announced the successful completion of takeoff and landing tests for the naval variant of the Bayraktar TB2 drone, known as the Bayraktar TB3. This information was shared on
Sikorsky’s RAIDER X Aircraft Receives Improved Turbine Engine
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has initiated the installation process of the U.S
Boeing’s Joint Direct Attack Munition to Get Powered Tail Kit
Boeing and Australian partner Ferra Engineering signed a MoU to explore applications for Powered JDAM — a long-range, low-cost and mass-producible JDAM derivative capable of travelling upwards of 300 nautical miles. “Powered JDAM will exponentially increase the effective range of the munition, and alongside the JDAM ER, will effectively and affordably meet a variety of defence needs around the world,” said Bob Ciesla, vice president of Boeing Precision Engagement Systems
Fourth Batch of Su-35S Fighter Jet Transferred to Russian Aerospace Forces This...
Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has transferred the fourth batch of Su-35S fighters to the Aerospace Forces since June this year indicating high confidence level in this 4++ generation jet aircraft. While the official number of aircraft transferred has not been revealed, previous reports of production of Russian aircraft put the number of each batch as between 10-15 aircraft which means 40-60 aircraft may have been delivered so far this year
United Kingdom to Receive 3000 Joint Air-to-Ground, JAGM Missiles
The United States has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Kingdom of Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGM) for an estimated cost of $957.4 million
Saudi Arabia Seeks 54 Dassault Rafale Fighter Jets as Germany Bans Eurofighter
Riyadh wants the proposal to supply 54 Eurofighters to be sent by November 10, indicating some urgency to the procurement, according to La Tribune newspaper, The move comes after a German embargo on further exports of the Eurofighter Typhoon to Saudi Arabia. "There will be no decision on the delivery of Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia any time soon," German Chancellor, Scholz had told reporters on July 12 during the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania
Airbus signs € 1.2 billion A330 MRTT Capability Enhancement, Support Contracts with
Airbus Defence and Space has signed two contracts valued at € 1.2 billion in total with Frances Direction générale de l'armement (DGA) and Direction de la Maintenance Aéronautique (DMAé) for the Capability Enhancement and the In-Service Support of the French A330 MRTTs (Multi Role Tanker Transport) fleet
Iran Equips High Altitude “Karrar” Drone with Air-to-air Missile
The Iran Armys Air Defense Force (ADF) has equipped its “Karrar” drone with a heat-seeking air-to-air missile that has a range of 8 kilometers, ADF Commander, Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard said on Sunday. The new missile is a modified “Majid” surface-to-air missile on which extensive work was done since last 12 months for the air-to-air role
Diehl Defence, Korean LIG Nex1 to Cooperate on IRIS-T Air-to-air Missile Systems
Germanys Diehl Defence has signed a MoU with LIG Nex1, a Korean defence contractor for cooperation in supporting the short range missile, IRIS-T which has been selected as the air-to-air weapon for Koreas KF-21 fighter. The MOU was signed during ADEX International Aerospace & Defence Exhibition, held last week in Seoul (Korea)
Argentina Tests New 200km-Range Dardo 3 Stand-Off Bomb
Russia Receives New Batch of Su-34 Fighter-Bombers, More Deliveries Expected Soon
North Korean Troops Suffer Losses in Russia-Ukraine War, Says South Korea
Anduril Tests Hypersonic Rocket Booster ‘Denali’
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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...