Switzerland Protests F-35 Price Increase by U.S.
The Swiss government has officially initiated diplomatic negotiations with the United States after Washington indicated a potential price increase for the F-35A fighter jets, a move that could jeopardize the $6.7 billion procurement agreement signed in 2021
Polish Air Force Commander Visits South Korea to Inspect FA-50PL, Test-Drive KF-21...
The Polish Air Force Commander Irenewsch Novak and his delegation visited South Korea this week to inspect the production site of the FA-50PL fighter jets and to test-fly the KF-21, South Koreas next-generation multirole fighter. The visit,
French Rafale, Mirage 2000 Jets Fire on Very High Altitude Balloons
The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) and the French Air and Space Force have jointly carried out
Argentina Signs F-16 Electronic Warfare Upgrade Deal With Terma
Argentina has signed an
Hanwha, Korea Aerospace Sign $1.65B in KF-21 Contracts for Engines, 20 New
South Korea has approved a major step in its KF‑21 Boramae fighter jet program with fresh contracts worth a combined 2.22 trillion won (nearly $1
Sweden Signs $900M Deal for IRIS-T SLM Air Defence under European Sky...
Sweden has signed a
U.K. Royal Air Force to Make Available 12 F-35A Aircraft for NATO's...
The United Kingdom has
South Korea Conducts First Safe Separation Flight Test of Indigenous Long-Range Missile
South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has completed the first safe separation flight test of a domestically developed long-range air-to-ground guided missile, the agency announced Monday. The test was carried out on June 23 at the Air Forces 3rd Training Squadron in Sacheon, Gyeongsangnam-do, the DAPA
Philippines Seeks Short-Runway Capable Fighter Jets under Archipelagic Defense Strategy
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has confirmed that its upcoming multi-role fighter (MRF) acquisitions must include the capability to land and operate on short runways, in line with the countrys new Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept (CADC).
Locally-Made Electronic Warfare Pod Integrated Into Turkish F-16 Aircraft
A domestically developed electronic warfare system has been integrated into Turkeys F-16 fighter jets, marking a new step in the countrys efforts to reduce foreign dependence in defense technology. The Electronic Support Pod (EDPOD), developed by TÜBİTAK BİLGEM, was declared operational by Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, who confirmed that it had successfully passed flight tests against live radar threats
BAE, Leonardo, Japan form Edgewing Joint Venture for Future Combat Aircraft
BAE Systems (U.K
Czech MoD Extends Gripen Aircraft Lease up to 2035 at 25% Discount
The Czech Ministry of Defence has extended its lease of Swedish-made JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets until 2035, securing a 25% more favorable deal than previously proposed, officials confirmed following a decision by the Collegium of the Minister. The renegotiated contract was finalized after extensive discussions with Sweden, and includes 12 Gripen aircraft—10 single-seat and 2 two-seat variants—along with servicing and pilot training
Baykar’s Akinci Drone Fires AI-enabled Mini Cruise Missile
Large Jet-Powered Ekranoplan Spotted in China, Reviving Cold War-Era Technology
China Reveals Weapons to Destroy Power Grids
Milkor and Hanwha Systems Partner to Enhance UAV Surveillance Capabilities
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
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...
