Category: Air & Space
French AWACS monitors Black Sea near Crimea
A French Air Force reconnaissance aircraft, escorted by two Dassault Rafale B fighter jets, conducted a surveillance mission over the Black Sea, approaching within 150 ... Read More
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The overall volume of arms transfers globally remained at roughly the same level as in 2015–19 and 2010–14 (but was 18 per cent higher than ... Read More
South Korea to develop new engine for next-gen fighter jets
South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy is partnering with the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) to develop advanced engines for next-generation fighter jets ... Read More
Japan Orders 17 Boeing CH-47JA Block II Chinooks
The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has ordered 17 CH-47 Block II Chinooks Extended Range to modernize its fleet, replacing some of its CH-47 JA aircraft. ... Read More
The US seeks to sell F-35 fighter jets to India
The United States will increase military sales to India starting in 2025 and will eventually provide F-35 fighter jets, U.S. President Donald Trump said on ... Read More
STM’s Tactical Mini UAV Systems Hit Targets at Winter Exercise 2025
STM’s cutting-edge Tactical Mini UAV Systems were successfully deployed at Winter Exercise 2025, demonstrating their precision and effectiveness in the field. As one of Türkiye’s ... Read More
Algeria confirms purchase of Russian Su-57 fighter
Algeria has confirmed its purchase of Russia’s Su-57 Felon stealth fighter jets, making it the first foreign customer for the fifth-generation aircraft. The announcement was ... Read More
Italy invests in Leonardo AW249 Attack Helicopters
Italy is advancing the modernization of its armed forces with the procurement of a new batch of AW249 attack helicopters from Leonardo. This initiative is part of ... Read More
Kongsberg to supply Joint Strike Missiles to US Air Force
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has announced a new expansion of its collaboration with the United States Air Force (USAF) through the delivery of Joint ... Read More
Bangladesh Interested in JF-17 Thunder Fighter Jet
Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to deepening its military partnership with Bangladesh. A high-level defence delegation from Bangladesh visited Pakistan on Wednesday ... Read More