China Reveals Border Surveillance Drone Unit Armed with Attack, Reconnaissance UAVs
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force has unveiled one of its armed reconnaissance drone units which deploys a range of attack and reconnaissance UAVs. An armed reconnaissance UAV recently carried out a training exercise from a PLA Air Force base in the desert in Northwest China, in which the...
Russian Plant to Hike Su-57 Jet Fighters' Production
Russias Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aviation Plant under United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is working to increase the production of Su-57 fighters. It is planned to increase the production of fifth-generation fighters at KnAAZ through the introduction of modern production methods, the construction of new facilities and the purchase of modern equipment
Parts Supply Slowdown Keeps Some of Philippines FA-50PH Fighter Aircraft Out of...
Slowdown in the supply of parts has kept an unspecified number out of 12 FA-50PH fighter jet aircraft of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) currently out of service. "While it is true that we have FA-50 aircraft that are currently on non-operational status, most of them are just ongoing scheduled maintenance,”...
KC-46A Tanker Cleared for Worldwide Deployments following 1st Combat Refuel
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Sierra Nevada to Help Bell in its High-Speed VTOL Jet Project
Bell Textron has teamed up with Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) for Bells High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing (HSVTOL) aircraft. As part of the collaboration, SNC will specifically support the design and development of mission systems for HSVTOL variants
Collins to Deliver Wheels and Brakes for F-15EX Jets
Boeing has asked Collins Aerospace to provide boltless wheels and carbon brakes for lots one through three on the F-15EX aircraft in production for the U.S
Saab to Service South Africa’s Gripen C/D Jet Fighters
Saab has received a support contract valued $31 million for the service, repairs and maintenance of the South African Air Force´s Gripen C/D jet fighters. The order value is $31 million over a three-year period
Korea Aerospace Signs $3B Contract with Poland for 48 FA-50 Fighters
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) signed a contract to export 48 FA-50 fighter jets worth about $3 billion with the Polish Armed Forces Agency in the city of Mazowiecki on September 16. The signing ceremony was attended by Polish President Andrzej Duda, Polish Defense Minister Marius Bwashchak, Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) Director Eom Dong-hwan, and KAI President Kang Goo -young
Boeing Opens Phantom Works Composite Fabrication Centre
Boeing has established a new Advanced Composite Fabrication Center (ACFC) in Mesa, Ariz., which will be utilized by Phantom Works
First 2 Upgraded F-16Vs Reach Greece Even as U.S. Dithers on Turkish...
The first pair of modernized F-16 Viper fighter jets was delivered to Greeces Air Force at Tanagra air base on Monday, while its arch rival Turkey is yet to get a nod from the U.S
New Batch of Su-35S, Su-57 Aircraft Handed over to Russian Aerospace Forces...
An aviation plant of United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) in Komsomolsk-on-Amur (KnAAZ) manufactured and handed over to the Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) a new batch of new Su-35S aircraft. At the same time, the supply of fifth-generation Su-57 fighters to the Russian Aerospace Forces will continue this year
BAE Systems Begins Construction of New M777 Howitzer Production Facility
Latvia to Receive Additional Patria 6x6 Armored Command and Control Vehicles
China Opens $3.5B Port in Peru, Expanding Maritime Silk Road to South...
South Korean K2 Tanks Deployed Near Poland's Border with Russia
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
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...