Indian MoD Approves Rafale Aircraft, Combat Missiles and Pseudo Satellites Procurement Worth...
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved defence procurement proposals worth INR 3.60 lakh crore (approximately $40 billion) on February 12, 2026
Indonesia Tests F-16, Super Tucano Landings on Toll Road to Evaluate Civilian...
Indonesian Deputy Minister of Defense Donny Ermawan Taufanto oversaw the Air Forces F-16 and Super Tucano
Hanwha Aerospace and KAI Expand KF-21 Collaboration with New Aircraft Weapons MOU
Hanwha Aerospace and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate on the development of domestically produced aviation weapons, including long-range air-to-air missiles. The agreement was announced during the 3rd World Defense Exhibition (WDS) held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
France to Supply Mirage 2000 Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
France will provide Ukraine with Mirage 2000 fighter jets and an additional radar for its SAMP/T air defense system, following talks between French Defense Minister Catherine Vautrin and Ukrainian officials. The discussions also covered accelerating aircraft deliveries, supplying AASM Hammer guided bombs, and providing long-range weapons, including SCALP missiles
Ready for the F-35? Russian Military Receives New Su-57 Fighters Upgraded with...
Russian Military Receives Upgraded Su-57 Fighters Russian troops have received a batch of Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jets in a new technical configuration, the Rostec press service reported. The aircraft were manufactured by the United Aircraft Corporation, part of Rostec, and delivered to the Russian Ministry of Defense with updated onboard systems...
Saudi Arabia Could Become First Arab Country to Acquire F-35
Saudi Arabia could become the first Arab country to acquire the F-35 fighter jet, a move underscored by the display of a full-scale F-35 mock-up with Royal Saudi Air Force markings at the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh. Demonstration flyovers of F-35 aircraft carrying Saudi insignia were also conducted at the event
Has Indonesia’s Interest in Russian Fifth-gen Su-57 Jet Led it to Cold-shoulder...
Indonesia would prefer its next fighter purchase to be a fifth generation jet and has been eyeing the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter closely during recent air show displays and in confidential talks with Moscow. Sources told Defensemirror
India’s HAL Says Five Tejas Mk1A Fighters Ready for Delivery
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Thursday said five Tejas Mk1A fighter jets are fully ready for delivery to the Indian Air Force, rejecting earlier media reports that induction of the aircraft is facing fresh delays. In a
China Could Help Pakistan Increase JF-17 Fighter Production to Meet Export Demand:...
China could help Pakistan increase the production of JF-17 fighters as the current manufacturing rate of some 20 aircraft per year is insufficient to both meet the needs of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and potential exports. The “success” of the JF-17 against India in May last year has increased potential buyer interest with inquiries coming in from Iraq, Bangladesh and Indonesia, a top Pakistan Air Force (PAF) official said
Eurofighter Signs Contract To Modify Typhoon Aerodynamics For Faster Weapon Integration
Eurofighter has signed a contract with the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency to develop test and certify an Aerodynamic Modification Kit (AMK) for the Eurofighter Typhoon aimed at speeding up the integration and certification of new weapons and external loads. The modification kit is intended to support the integration of future anti-radar missiles used to suppress and destroy enemy air defence radars along with additional air-to-ground weapons air-to-air missiles and later standoff missile variants
Algeria Threatened with U.S. Sanctions for Purchasing Russian Su-57 Fighter Jet
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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