France reportedly does not plan to transfer source code for key electronic systems as India moves ahead with a proposed $40 billion order for 114 Rafale fighter jets under the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) programme. On February 12, the Defence Acquisition Council granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) programme, clearing the way for government-to-government negotiations with France
Northrop Grumman and the United States Air Force are accelerating production of the B-21 Raider under a mutual agreement to deliver the next-generation stealth bomber to operational units faster than originally planned. The B-21 program, currently in production with final assembly in Palmdale, California, marks a major step forward in modernizing Americas long-range strike capabilities
Denmark said it will allocate an additional DKK 3.8 billion ($600 million) to the Ukraine Fund in 2026, bringing its total contribution for the year to DKK 14
The HMS Anson has arrived at HMAS Stirling on February 22, marking another major step in Australias transition toward operating conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines. According to officials, the Astute-class submarine will undergo a planned maintenance period the first time a United Kingdom nuclear-powered submarine has been maintained in Australia
The U.S
Indias Adani Defence & Aerospace and Embraer have exchanged an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding regarding the establishment of a Final Assembly Line (FAL) for the E175 regional jet for Indias Regional Transport Aircraft (RTA) program. This follows a HAL-United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) MoU in January this year to assemble the SSJ-100 regional jet in India
Rheinmetall has secured a comprehensive contract package from General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) for the German Armys ‘Luchs 2 reconnaissance vehicle. This marks the first major order for its new CT-025 medium-calibre unmanned turret system
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a
The Russian Army has developed a tracked robotic multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) named “Cultivator” that fires 57-mm S-5 unguided rockets at Ukrainian Armed Forces positions. According to information shared by the
The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) is advancing toward strategic force capability through long-range deployments and mid-air refueling of its J-10C fighter jets, according to Chinese military experts, following overseas airshow appearances and joint drills. After completing five performances at the 10th Singapore Airshow, the PLAAFs Bayi Aerobatic Team departed Singapores Changi Airport on a non-stop return flight supported by a YU-20 tanker aircraft, China Central Television (CCTV) reported