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Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics

June 20, 2026 @ 01:22 PM

Diehl Defence has signed an agreement with General Atomics Europe, the former owner of EST Energetics GmbH in Rothenburg/Saxony, to acquire the company. A subsidiary of Diehl Defence will take over the business operations of EST Energetics
Russian Burevestnik Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile Could Release Radioactive Material During Flight

June 20, 2026 @ 12:31 PM

The Russian 9M730 Burevestnik cruise missile uses a direct-cycle nuclear turbojet engine that best explains the claimed ultra-long flight duration and dimensions of the rocket, according to two scientists from the
French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...

June 20, 2026 @ 09:56 AM

The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA), through the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) has awarded Airbus Defence & Space a contract to develop a new multi-mission capability called " Parallel Mission System " (PMS). This mission system will also eventually enable the management of drones, bombs, and missiles that could be launched from the aircraft's cargo bay
Indian Navy to Commission Stealt Frigate, Anti-submarine Craft, Hydrographic Survey Vessel

June 20, 2026 @ 09:25 AM

The Indian Navy is scheduled to commission three indigenously built frontline platforms – Dunagiri, Sanshodhak, and Agray – in Kolkata on 21 Jun 2026. Designed by the Indian Navys Warship Design Bureau and constructed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata, the vessels represent key operational capabilities across maritime combat, hydrographic surveying, and anti-submarine warfare
Saab Unveils All-New Giraffe AMB-D Air Defense Radar at Eurosatory 2026

June 19, 2026 @ 06:52 PM

Saab launched the all-new Giraffe AMB D ground-based air defense radar at the Eurosatory 2026 in Paris on June 17. The Giraffe AMB D combines a new radar array design with a modern software architecture to deliver enhanced performance and greater operational flexibility
European Countries Announce $4 Billion Arms Support for Ukraine

June 19, 2026 @ 06:23 PM

Member countries of the Ramstein-format Ukraine Defense Contact Group (R-FUDCG) today announced $4 billion in support, including $1.2 billion missiles for Patriot air defence systems, $330 million worth radars from the UK, besides $540 million artillery ammunition and 150,000 drones
Iranian Pilots Recount Deception Operation in the Bombing of a U.S. Base...

June 19, 2026 @ 02:07 PM

Iranian Air Force (IAF) personnel recounted an operation in early March that caused widespread destruction to a U.S
Korean Hanwha’s Chunmoo Missiles to be Launched from Thales’ X-Fire Launchers

June 19, 2026 @ 10:15 AM

Hanwha Aerospace of Korea has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with French firm, Thales to make its Chunmoo guided missiles compatible with Thales X-Fire launcher platforms. The MOU was signed on June 17 at Eurosatory 2026 in Paris
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
No MiG-29 Jets to Ukraine Until Kyiv Transfers Drone Tech to Poland

June 16, 2026 @ 08:58 AM

Poland has suspended the transfer of nine MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine due to an unresolved issue regarding the receipt of Ukrainian drone technology. This was reported by the Polish publication tvn24 , citing the Deputy Minister of National Defense of Poland, Cezar Tomczyk

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