Northrop Launches Spacecraft Named After Kalpana Chawla
Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully launched the companys Cygnus cargo resupply spacecraft, the S.S
Azerbaijan Used "Unmanned" Bi-planes to Locate Armenian Air Defence
Azerbaijan is flying “unmanned” An-2 biplanes as decoys to locate Armenian air defence and artillery position. The bi-planes fly towards Armenian positions forcing their ground troops to open fire thus exposing them to Azeri raids by drones and ground artillery, topcor
US Approves F-35, Super Hornet Sale to Switzerland Soon after Pro-Fighter Jet...
The US State Department has approved a possible sale to Switzerland of 40 F-35 jets costing $6.58 billion and an equal number of F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft worth $7
Sierra Nevada to Support Lebanese A-29 Jets
The Pentagon has awarded Sierra Nevada a deal valued $15 million for maintenance of Lebanese A-29 aircraft. “This contract does not currently include any FMS aircraft production
Saab Delivers Second GlobalEye Aircraft to UAE
Saab announced today it delivered the second GlobalEye aircraft to the United Arab Emirates. This follows Saabs delivery of the first GlobalEye aircraft in April 2020 to the U
USMC F-35B Crashes Post Collision With KC-130J
An F-35B fighter jet operated by the U.S
French Police: Paris ‘Explosion’ Was a Fighter Jet Sonic Boom
The deafening sound that was heard across Paris today noon was caused by a sonic boom as a military jet broke the speed of sound. “A very loud noise was heard in Paris and in the Paris region
First Flight of French AF Rafale in F3R Standard has Indian Co-Pilot...
The first flight of the French Air Force (FAF) Rafale jet in the F3R standard-equipped with the new generation Talios Targeting Pod- took off in the skies of Mons, France, on September 22. A unique feature of the mission was that an Indian air force (IAF) pilot operated from the rear-seat of the twin-seater jet, French Ministry of Defense announced on September 30
USAF Asks University of Dayton To Develop Advanced Materials Processes
The U.S
India Removes Offset For Government-To-Government Arms Deals
India has decided to forego the offset clause from inter-government and single vendor deals for procurement of military equipment, days after foreign firms including Dassault Aviation were called out for not meeting obligations of domestic investment undertaken at the time of securing the deals. The Indian Ministry of Defence has reportedly cited failure to achieve the desired objective of bringing advanced technology to India through foreign vendors, as the reason for its decision
Swiss Voters Approve $6.4 billion Fighter Jet Purchase Plan
Swiss citizens today voted to approve the purchase of CHF6 billion ($6.4 billion) worth new fighter by the countrys air force that had been challenged to a referendum by pacifists and left-wing political parties
German Armed Forces Receive First Pilatus PC-12 for Training, Transport
AM General, Carnegie Robotics, Textron Systems Team Up on Autonomous U.S. Army...
General Atomics, Hanwha to Develop Gray Eagle Short-Range Takeoff Drone
Aviation Coalition Tells Sweden to Pause Gripen Fighter Delivery to Ukraine
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
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...