Austria Acquires 12 Leonardo M-346FA Aircraft in €1.5B Deal
Austria has finalized a €1.5 billion agreement to acquire 12 Leonardo M-346FA aircraft, with deliveries beginning in 2028
Armenia Halts Tejas Deal Negotiations after Dubai Crash: Reports
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
Philippines Seeks Five Japanese TC-90 Maritime Patrol Aircraft
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
Ready-for-Export Su-57 Fighter Exhibited At Dubai Airshow
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...
Argentina to Receive F-16 Aircraft Procured from Denmark Soon
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 Receives 3 L-39 Skyfox Trainers, Second C-390 Millennium Multi-Mission Aircraft
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
Pakistan Signs Agreement with Unknown Country for Sale of JF-17 Block III...
Pakistan has signed a memorandum of understanding with an unidentified country for the sale of JF-17 fighter jets. The deal was finalized during the Dubai Airshow 2025, the Pakistan Air Force confirmed on November 20,
Turkey’s Kizilelma Unmanned Fighter Locks Target F-16 at 30 Miles in Radar-Missile...
Turkeys first unmanned fighter aircraft, Bayraktar Kizilelma, carried out a combined radar and missile-integration trial with two Turkish F-16s, locking onto a target at 30 miles and scoring a virtual direct hit in a simulated Gökdoğan missile strike
Eurofighter to Receive New AI-Driven Electronic Warfare System under Helsing–Saab Contract
Helsing and Saab Germany have signed a contract valued in the three-digit million-Euro range to equip the Eurofighter with a new AI-driven electronic warfare system that combines Saabs Arexis sensors with Helsings artificial intelligence software
Indian Air Force Pilot Killed after Tejas Fighter Crashes at Dubai Airshow
An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot was killed on Friday when a Tejas LCA Mk-1 fighter jet crashed during a display at the Dubai Airshow, the IAF confirmed. “An IAF Tejas aircraft met with an accident during an aerial display at Dubai Air Show, today
India’s LCA Tejas Jet Crashes At Dubai Air Show, Pilot’s Fate Unknown...
Indias Tejas fighter jet burst into a ball of flame after crashing into desert soil while performing a low-altitude maneuver at the Dubai Airshow. No pilot ejection was observed, and there was no indication of the pilot being rescued from the crash site
UAC Delivers Improved Su-30SM2 Fighters to Russian Naval Aviation
Rostecs United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has delivered a new batch of Su-30SM2 multirole fighter jets to the Russian Ministry of Defense, with the aircraft formally accepted by the Russian Navys naval aviation crew. The fighters have completed required ground and flight tests and have now departed for their duty stations, the company said in a
Russia Modifies Su-34 Bomber for Reconnaissance Role
US Helicopter May Have Been on a Mission to Attack Iranian Boats...
Swiss Army Procures New Artillery System from KNDS
Germany, France Suspend Work on FCAS Sixth-Gen Fighter Project
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