Chinas state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has released images of an unpainted J-35 carrier-based stealth fighter conducting a flight this week, hinting at the start of the early phase of batch production for the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Navys next-generation combat aircraft. AVIC
Ukrainian Mirage 2000 fighters have been armed with French-made MICA air-to-air missiles, according to images released by a Ukrainian charity supporting military aviators. Photographs published by the Volyn SOS Medical charity foundation show a Mirage 2000 carrying MICA missiles, providing the first public evidence that Ukraine has received the medium-range weapons announced by France in March 2025
Rheinmetall and MBDA in Germany will establish a joint venture in the first quarter of 2026 to develop naval laser weapons. Based on their existing cooperation since 2019 and the implementation of a naval laser demonstrator, the new company will develop and provide high-performance, innovative laser weapon systems, initially for the navy
Russia has accused Ukraine of attempting a drone attack on President Vladimir Putins residence in northern Russia, a claim Kyiv dismissed as fabricated and aimed at justifying further escalation. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying by
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China has tested Y-30, a new multi-mission tactical transport aircraft that can be used for personnel and cargo transport besides configured as a surveillance, electronic warfare and specialist payload aircraft. Though not officially confirmed, including its designation, various media reported the first test flight of the "Y-30" held on Tuesday, is a smaller version of the Y-20 large transport aircraft
Frances defense procurement agency has carried out
Satellite images show damage to a pier in Russias Novorossiysk Bay following a Ukrainian underwater drone strike on December 15, raising questions about the condition of a Russian diesel-electric submarine moored at the site. The Planet Labs
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Germanys Helsing have signed a