China and Japan exchanged formal protests on Sunday after Tokyo accused Chinese J-15 fighter jets launched from the aircraft carrier Liaoning of directing fire-control radar at Japanese F-15s near Okinawa. Japans defense ministry said Chinese J-15 jets twice directed fire-control radar at Japanese F-15 fighters on Saturday at 4:32 p
Germanys parliamentary budget committee has approved multiple defense procurements covering new infantry weapons,
South Korea on Tuesday launched a 435.9 billion won ($296 million) program to develop short-range air-to-air guided missiles for its domestically built KF-21 fighter aircraft
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out a high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system at the Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility. The test was conducted in collaboration with the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
Austria has finalized a €1.5 billion agreement to acquire 12 Leonardo M-346FA aircraft, with deliveries beginning in 2028
Armenia has reportedly suspended negotiations on a proposed $1.2 billion purchase of Indias Tejas fighter jet after a Tejas Mk-1 crashed during an aerobatic display at the Dubai Airshow
The Philippines is pursuing the acquisition of five additional retired TC-90 maritime patrol aircraft from Japan as both governments continue talks on the possible transfer of used Japanese destroyer escorts. Philippine Navy chief Vice Adm
Russias Su-57 stealth fighter jet exhibited at the Dubai Airshow last week is a production version bearing number 056 unlike previous airshows in India and China where prototype aircraft were flown and displayed. The aircraft revealed its air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles during the flying displays by opening it underwing and underbelly weapons bays, a feature unique to stealth fighters designed to reduce radar signature
Argentina will receive its first combat-worthy F-16 fighter jets from Denmark within the next 30 days, Defence Minister Luis Petri announced recently. Speaking at a November 6 ceremony to induct the second Orion PC-3 acquired from Norway, Petri
Hungary has taken delivery of three L-39 Skyfox tactical training aircraft and its second C-390 Millennium multi-mission transport aircraft in Kecskemét, marking another phase in the countrys defence and air force development program. The Defence Ministry confirmed that