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Boeing Validates MQ-28 Ghost Bat Drone’s Stealth Performance

June 3, 2026 @ 12:56 PM

Boeing has validated the stealth performance of the MQ-28 ‘Ghost Bat collaborative combat aircraft by measuring its radar cross-section. The MQ-28 Ghost Bat is designed to complement existing fighter aircraft by performing a variety of roles, including surveillance, electronic warfare, and force multiplication, all while maintaining a low radar profile
Malaysia Considering Turkish, U.S. Anti-ship Missiles After Norway Cancels NSM Deal

June 2, 2026 @ 12:44 PM

Malaysia is considering anti-ship missiles made by Turkey and the U.S
First Serially Produced Russian MC-21-300 Aircraft Ready for Delivery to Customer

June 1, 2026 @ 01:41 PM

The first serially produced MC-21-310 aircraft has been transferred from the final assembly shop to the flight test department of the Irkutsk Aviation Plant. The movement marks the completion of import-substitution project started nearly 10 years ago to remove key Western components such as engine, landing gear, flight control systems among others that were barred to Russia following sanctions initiated since Russian invasion of Crimea
Russia Has Signed 150 contracts Worth $20 Billion With African Nations Since

May 31, 2026 @ 05:14 PM

Russian arms exporter, Rosoboronexport has signed over $20 billion worth arms export deals with African countries since 2023. The exporter continues to build and expand military-technical and military-cooperation with its African partners
Russia Assembles 200 UAVs a Week with Parts Recycled from Seized Ukrainian

May 21, 2026 @ 12:24 PM

A Russian laboratory assembles some 200 FPV drones a week with parts such as printed circuit boards and motors taken from drones intercepted by Russian anti-UAV systems. According to a Russian officer of the laboratory situated in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) it takes five to six captured enemy unmanned aerial vehicles to assemble one operational drone
Iran Sets up Persian Gulf Strait Authority, Attacks Ship Attempting to Transit...

May 21, 2026 @ 10:46 AM

Iran announced the setting up of the Persian Gulf Strait Authority( PGSA), which has been tasked with allowing ships to transit the strait of Hormuz after obtaining PGSA permission. “Navigation within the introduced boundaries of the Strait of Hormuz, which were previously determined by the Armed Forces and authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is contingent upon full coordination with these entities, and passage without permission will be considered illegal,” the PGSA announced May 19
Sweden Selects Naval Group to Supply Four FDI Frigates

May 20, 2026 @ 01:41 PM

Sweden today announced the selection of Naval Group's Frégate de Défense et d'Intervention (FDI) for the Swedish Navy's Lulea frigate acquisition program. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Defense Minister Pál Jonsson announced the selection during a press conference aboard the Visby-class corvette Harnosand, moored in Skeppsbron
Russian Lab Develops New Titanium Alloy for Use in Aircraft Engines

May 20, 2026 @ 01:11 PM

The Additive Technologies Center of the United Engine Corporation (UEC) has completed laboratory testing of a new domestically produced titanium powder for 3D printing. The certified material will be used in the future for reliable quality control of measurements during the manufacture of aircraft engine components
Russia Su-57D Twin-seat Fighter Jet Commences Test Flights

May 19, 2026 @ 08:28 PM

Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has begun flight tests of the Su-57D, a two-seat, multirole fifth-generation stealth fighter. A prototype of the twin-seater Su-57D marked its first flight today
French DGA Orders Saab Giraffe Radar Integrated into Scania Vehicle for Low-level...

May 19, 2026 @ 12:26 PM

The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) ordered eight Varda (Advanced Air Detection Vehicle) systems, comprising the Saab Giraffe 1X X-band radar integrated into a Scania tactical vehicle. This order supplements an initial order for eight systems placed on December 29, 2025

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