Israel Aerospace Wins $100M to Provide Airborne SIGINT Solutions to International Customer
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) defense electronics subsidiary, ELTA Systems, has won $100 million to provide airborne Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) solutions to an international customer. The contract size including systems delivery and maintenance will surpass $100 million
Turkey Unveils Bayratkar UAV-Launched 'Kagem' Suicide Drones
A Turkish firm has displayed KEMANKEŞ (KAGEM) Winged Mobile Ammunition developed by BAYKAR for the first time. KAGEM will have a range of more than 50km, Turkish media reported today
U.S. Army Orders Switchblade 300 Loitering Systems
AeroVironment received additional funding of $64.5 million on March 24 from the U
General Atomics Announces Funding for 12 Gray Eagle 25M UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced today that the Army National Guard (ARNG) has received fiscal year 2023 Congressional funding for 12 new
Turkey’s First Flying-Wing Combat Drone to Make Maiden Flight Soon
Turkeys stealthy Anka-3, with its "flying-wing" structure, high-speed transfer capability, and high payload, hit the runway for the first time on April 27, and is expected to make its first flight very soon. Developed by the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), the Anka-3 has no tail
Romania Orders Bayraktar TB2 Combat Drones for $321M
The Romanian Ministry of National Defense has awarded Turkish drone maker Baykar $321 million for the purchase of Bayraktar TB2 unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs). Information pertaining to this was
Taiwan, France Sign Spy Drone Partnership Deal
Taiwans GEOSAT Aerospace and Technology signed a cooperation agreement with Frances Cavok UAS on developing an advanced surveillance drone in France on April 23. GEOSAT Aerospace and Technology Chairman and Asian Innovation Center Association Chairman Lo Cheng-fang confirmed the signing of such an agreement in a
S.Korea to Set up Drone Operations Command in 2023
South Koreas defense ministry said it plans to launch a drone operations command in the second half of this year. The ministry put up a public notice on the enactment of a decree to establish the drone operations command
Turkey’s Unmanned Jet, Akinci Drone Conduct Formation Flight
Turkeys homegrown unmanned fighter jet Bayraktar Kizilelma conducted a formation flight with Baykar's Akıncı unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV). This flight took place at the Akıncı Flight Training and Test Center in the Çorlu district of northwestern Tekirdağ province on April 25
Iran Hacks into Three Foreign Aircraft near its Airspace
Iranian experts employed an array of electronic warfare (EW) tactics to hack into three hostile foreign aircraft as they were on a reconnaissance missions in the country's airspace, a top official has claimed. “A while ago, a hostile aircraft breached our flight information region (FIR) and started emitting waves in order to collect information
Iran’s Army Gets 200 Sea-based Armed Long-range Drones
Irans Army has received more than 200 homegrown long-range strategic drones. Mass delivery of the new sea-based and vertical launch drones took place in a ceremony in some parts of the country on April 20 in the presence of Chief Commander of the Army Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani, and Deputy of Chief of Staff for the Armed Forces Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, Iranian state-owned media repoted
U.S. Air Force's MQ-1 Gray Eagle Surveillane Drone Crashes in Iraq
A MQ-1 Gray Eagle surveillance UAV belonging to the U.S
Latvia to Procure 42 ASCOD IFVs from Spain's General Dynamics Land Systems
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Airbus Launches SpainSat NG Satellites to Increase Spain's Communications Capacity Ten Folds
Italy to Procure 380 KF51 Panther Tanks, 1,050 IFVs
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