Colombia Signs €3.1B Deal with Saab for 17 Gripen E/F Jets
Swedish company Saab has signed a contract with the Colombian Government for the supply of 17 Gripen E/F fighter aircraft, valued at
Russian Su-30SM Fighter Jet Crashes, Killing Both Crew Members
A Russian Su-30SM fighter jet has crashed near Petrozavodsk in the Prionezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia in northwestern Russia. Preliminary information indicates that the aircraft went down in a forested area close to the citys airport
European Nations Decide Against Acquiring Boeing E-7 AWACS Aircraft
European nations, including the Netherlands, have decided against acquiring six Boeing E-7 Wedgetail Airborne Warning and Control Aircraft (AWACS) as replacements for the aging Boeing E-3A fleet. This was confirmed in an
Embraer Expands A-29 Super Tucano Capabilities to Counter Drones
Embraer has expanded the A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircrafts mission profile to include counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) operations, offering air forces a new capability to confront emerging aerial threats. The company said the enhancement, known as
Russian Yak-130M, Ansat-M Aircraft to Make International Debut at Dubai Airshow 2025
Russia's Rostec State Corporation will present several new aircraft developments at the Dubai Airshow 2025 (Nov. 17-21), including first-time international displays of the Yak-130M and Ansat-M, along with the Middle East debut of the Su-57E fighter jet
Russian Su-57 Stealth Fighter Prepares to Fly at Dubai Air Show 2025
After wowing crowds at Airshow China 2024 and Aero India 2025, Russias Su-57 stealth fighter is preparing to set the skies on fire at the Dubai Airshow starting next week. Su-57 manufacturer,
Airbus Delivers Two C295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft to Angola
Airbus Defence handed over two C295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) to Angola on November 7. In an
Argentina Commissions Second P-3 Orion Maritime Patrol Aircraft from Norway
Argentina has
China Develops Multi-Point Launcher Allowing Multiple Small Munitions from Single Hardpoint
China has developed a launch pylon that allows heavy drones and fighter aircraft to carry and release multiple small munitions from a single hardpoint. Photos posted on the
Korean Aerobatics Team’s Participation in Dubai Air Show Doubtful After Japan Suspends...
The South Korean Black Eagles aerobatic teams participation in the Dubai Air Show has become doubtful after Tokyo suspended permission for it to refuel in Japan en route to the United Arab Emirates (U.A
Netherlands Transfers 18 F-16s to Romania
The Netherlands has formally transferred 18 F-16 fighter jets to Romania to strengthen regional air training and defense cooperation. The
Personnel Shortage Affecting U.K. F-34 Fighter Aircraft Utilization
A new UK Parliament report says the Ministry of Defences cost-cutting and short-term decisions have damaged the Royal Air Forces F-35 jet programme, causing delays, higher costs, and staff shortages. MPs found that delays and poor planning have increased costs, reduced the number of F-35 jets ready to fly, and created an engineer shortage
Denmark to Acquire Two Boeing P8-A Poseidon Aircraft to Monitor Greenland, Arctic...
Russia Cracks the Ukraine drone Code? Majority of Drone Attacks on June...
Egypt Chooses Russian Antey-2500, KA-52 Helicopters to Guard its New “Octagon” Military...
NATO Special Forces Select Thales-Leonardo Consortium to Deliver Communication System
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