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Russian Helicopters to Supply Iran with 12 Mi-171 Helicopters

June 17, 2026 @ 07:05 PM

Russian Helicopters has signed documents today for supply of 21 civilian helicopters Mi-171 for the Iranian Red Crescent Society, the company said. The signing of the contract marks the first international sales of Russian Helicopters to Iran in over 5 years
In a First, China Sanctions Philippines Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., His Relatives...

June 11, 2026 @ 07:55 PM

China has announced sanctions against Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and his relatives on Thursday, A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said
Despite Ukrainian Drone Threats Russia Going Ahead with Fleet 2026 Arms Fair...

June 9, 2026 @ 06:05 AM

Even as Ukrainian drones have attacked ships near Kronstadt in recent weeks, Russian MoD is going ahead with the Fleet 2026 naval and air show in Kronstadt starting June 10. Arms exporter Rosoboronexport will be presenting the unmanned boats Briz, BEK-6, and Unmanned Water System for the first time
Ukraine Deploys Mirage-2000 Jets to Bomb Russian Targets

June 2, 2026 @ 10:32 AM

Ukraine has deployed Mirage-2000 aircraft equipped with bombs whose guidance kits have been developed in Ukraine. Videos have appeared in pro-Ukrainian social media depicting the first use of French Mirage-2000 fighters by the Ukrainian air force to bomb Russian targets
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
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
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
Peruvian Air Force Orders C-27J Spartan Aircraft in New Generation Configuration

May 16, 2026 @ 11:07 AM

The Peruvian Air Force (FAP) has placed an order for an additional C-27J Spartan airlifter in the all-new Next Generation Configuration (NGC). The NGC introduces new avionics and aerodynamic enhancements, improving efficiency and further boosting operational performance as compared to previous C-27J aircraft
Italian Engine-maker Buys Out Chinese Owner, Offers Controlling Stake to UAE's EDGE...

May 15, 2026 @ 08:42 PM

UAEs EDGE Group signed an agreement on Tuesday to acquire a controlling stake in Italian engine maker CMD (Costruzio ni Motori Diesel), just months after the Atella based company bought back 67% of its shares previously held by Chinese engine conglomerate, Loncin Motor Co. Ltd

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