News

Leonardo Flies Apache Competitor Aw249 Helicopter at ILA Berlin 2026 Airshow

June 13, 2026 @ 03:42 PM

Billed as Europes answer to Boeings Apache attack helicopter, Leonardo debuted its AW249 next generation combat helicopter in flight display for the first time at ILA Berlin airshow. The helicopter boasts a comprehensive package of breakthrough technologies and mission capabilities to enhance situational awareness and decision-making, while sustaining operational tempo and tactical manoeuvre, and pursuing and maintaining dominance in the battlefield against current and emerging threats, according to a Leonardo statement
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
US Approves Sale of Bell 505 Jet Ranger X Helicopters to the

May 6, 2026 @ 11:10 AM

The U.S
German TKMS, Spanish Navantia in MoU to Pitch Submarines Projects to NATO

April 16, 2026 @ 01:10 PM

German TKMS AG and Spanish Navantia S.A
Russia displays Mock-up of Tu-454, All-New Long-haul Passenger Airliner

April 14, 2026 @ 08:35 PM

A mock-up of a wide-body long-range airliner, the Tupolov Tu-454, was unveiled at the Russian Venture Forum held in the Russian city of Kazan today. The Tu-454's takeoff weight will be 200-220 tons, and two advanced PD-26 engines, developed as an intermediate link between the PD-14 and PD-35, will provide a thrust of 52 tons
Korean Hanwha, Spanish Indra Join up to Propose Armored Vehicle for Chile

April 9, 2026 @ 07:43 AM

Hanwha Aerospace has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Spanish defence company Indra Group to jointly offer armoured vehicle solutions for the Chilean Army and cooperate across Latin America. The signing ceremony took place at the FIDAE 2026 International Air and Space Fair in Santiago, Chile
Leonardo completes acquisition of Iveco Group’s Defence Business

March 19, 2026 @ 11:41 AM

Leonardo completes the acquisition of Iveco Groups Defence Business (IDV and ASTRA brands) for a price of €1.6 billion in line with the agreed Enterprise Value disclosed of €1
British Eurofighter Downs Iranian Drone near Qatar

March 2, 2026 @ 01:37 PM

A British Eurofighter Typhoon jet shot down an Iranian drone on March 1 as it headed toward Qatari territory, the U
India’s Regional Jet Competition Hots Up- Adani-Embraer E175 against HAL-Russia’s SSJ-100...

February 22, 2026 @ 12:15 PM

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
Russia Troops Receive Upgraded BREM-80 Armored Recovery Vehicles

February 21, 2026 @ 08:26 AM

Russias defense ministry has received a new batch of BREM-80 armored recovery vehicles, upgraded from combat experience gained in Ukraine. The delivery was carried out by Uralvagonzavod, a subsidiary of Rostec

<
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
>

Latest News

All News

FEATURES/INTERVIEWS

One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?

One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...

Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared

Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...

European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?

European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...

Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades

Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod

China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market

China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...

The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles

Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles

MORE