Germany Blocking Eurofighter Sale to Turkey: Eurofighter CEO
Germany's veto has grounded the sale of Eurofighter Typhoons to Turkey, amid tensions over Ankara's natural gas drilling operations in the Eastern Mediterranean. Giancarlo Mezzanatto, CEO of Eurofighter, confirmed Turkeys interest in acquiring the jets but revealed that Germany had obstructed the sale during a press briefing at the Farnborough International...
Belgium Gets U.S. Clearance to Buy Small Diameter Bombs for F-35 Jets...
Belgium has received approval from the United States to procure Small Diameter Bombs for its F-35 fighters. In a
Hanwha Introduces New KF-21 Engine Prototype at FIA-24
Hanwha has unveiled its first independently developed
Greece Agrees to Buy 20 F-35 Combat Jets
Greece signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) on July 25 to acquire 20 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft through a U.S
Egypt Looking to Buy Chinese J-31 Stealth Jet to Counter Israeli F-35
Egypt has opened confidential talks with China to purchase its J-31 stealth fighter besides the J-10C to match the capabilities of its air force with that of Israel which possesses the most advanced fighters in the region. Official sources confirmed to
Chinese AG600 Amphibious Aircraft Begins Certification Flights
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) announced that the AG600 large amphibious aircraft has entered the phase of certification flight tests. On July 23, the Airworthiness Certification Center of the Aviation Administration of China issued the Type Inspection Authorization (TIA) to the first model of the AG600 large amphibious aircraft family, said the AVIC
Eurofighter Consortium Expecting 69 Fighter Orders from Germany, Italy and Spain
The Eurofighter consortium is expecting to receive orders for Typhoon combat aircraft from the armed forces of Germany, Italy, and Spain. Speaking at an aviation media briefing at the Farnborough International Airshow on Wednesday, Eurofighter CEO Giancarlo Mezzanatto
Italian Eurofighter Crashes while Participating in Australian Exercise , Pilot Rescued
An Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon crashed today while flying during exercise Pitch Black 2024 in Australia, which marks Italy's first participation in the multinational exercise. The crash occurred for unknown reasons in the Douglas Daly region of the Northern Territory, southwest of Darwin
Leonardo Unveils M-346 Enhancement Program at Farnborough Air Show
Leonardo has announced a capability enhancement program for its M-346 integrated training system at the Farnborough International Air Show. This initiative aims to upgrade the aircraft's avionics, navigation, mission equipment, and ground training capabilities to meet modern training and operational demands
Slovakia Becomes First European Nation to Operate F-16 Block 70 Jet
Slovakia has become the first European country to operate the F-16 Block 70 jet, with the arrival of its first aircraft on July 22. Lockheed Martin has so far produced five F-16 Block 70 jets for Slovakia, with the remaining nine currently in production
Lockheed Martin Expects 300 F-16 Block 70 Sales in Coming Years
Lockheed Martin has announced a sales target of 300 F-16 Block 70 fighter jets in the coming years. The company aims to expand production and sales capabilities for these aircraft, which have been in use by various countries, including the U
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World Central Kitchen Confirms Israeli Strike on Workers
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...