BAE Systems to Sustain F-22 Raptor's Electronic Warfare System
BAE Systems has received a five-year contract from Lockheed Martin to sustain the AN/ALR-94 advanced digital electronic warfare (EW) system for the F-22 Raptor. The contract includes managing EW system repairs and upgrades, supplier logistics, test equipment maintenance, and providing depot-level spares and engineering support to maintain F-22 EW readiness and...
Lockheed Martin's U-2 Avionics Tech Refresh Takes Flight for the First Time
Lockheed Martin, in partnership with the United States Air Force (U.S
Finland to purchase Patria's Hawk Simulator for Future F-35 Flight Training
Finland and Patria have made a deal to use the Hawk Full Mission Simulator (FMS), which is set to be delivered to the Finnish Air Force in 2026 for F-35 pilot training. It will play a crucial role in both the Hawk's type training phase and tactical training phase
Democratic Republic of Congo Procures Paramount Group's Mwari Aircraft
South African defense firm Paramount Group announced that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has made a purchase of "several" Mwari aircraft. This procurement decision comes after Paramount Group supplied equipment to Mozambique, where the Mwari aircraft is already in operational use
KLM FLight Academy Orders 14 Diamond Training Aircraft
KLM Flight Academy has decided to replace its AVGAS fleet with jet-fuel powered Diamond training aircraft, which burns up to 50% less fuel and produces less CO2 and noise emissions. KLM Flight Academy is based at Groningen Airport Eelde (the Netherlands)
F-35 Jet Missing After Pilot Ejects Following Mishap in U.S.
Today in South Carolina, an F-35B pilot conducted an ejection maneuver at approximately 2:00 PM local time north of Joint-Base Charleston and is presently unaccounted for. The pilot successfully deployed their parachute and is currently in stable condition
UAE to Replace Indonesia in South Korean KF-21 Project: Rumour or Fact?
Rumours are afoot that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has offered to cooperate with South in developing the KF-21 'Boramae' 4.5 generation fighter jet by replacing Indonesia which is said to behind on its payment schedule as part of its contribution to the program
Boeing Delivers First T-7A Red Hawk to U.S.A.F., Advances Augmented Reality Integration...
Boeing handed over the first engineering and manufacturing development T-7A Red Hawk to the United States Air Force. This event paves the way for continued flight testing, initially in St
Indian Defence Acquisition Council Approves Purchase of 12 Sukhoi Su-30MKI Jets
The Indian defense acquisition council today approved the purchase of 12 Sukhoi Su-30MKI Jets from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) among various acquisition approvals totaling INR 45000 crore ($5.4 Billion)
Russia Sees Cooperation with North Korea in Aircraft Manufacturing as Kim Jong-Un...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un embarked on a significant visit to a Russian Su-35 aircraft production facility today, subtly alluding to the potential for collaboration between the two nations in the realm of aircraft manufacturing. Accompanied by Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Denis Manturov, Kim Jong-Un embarked on an enlightening tour of aircraft manufacturing establishments in the city of Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Bell, U.S. Air Force, to Test High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing Module...
Bell Textron Inc., a subsidiary of Textron Inc
Lockheed Martin Wins $151.4M to Build F-16 Block 70 Jets for Bulgaria
The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract valued $151.4 million for Bulgaria F-16 Block 70 production
Serbia Cancelling Arms Contracts with Russia, Preferring Chinese Weapons Instead
Anduril Acquires Numerica's Radar and Command & Control Businesses
Northrop to Develop New Target Vehicle to Support Next Generation Interceptor Testing
Frozen Russian Assets Fund €390M for Ukrainian Defense Industry
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U