U.K's Wildcat Helicopters, Combat vehicles to get Thales' Lightweight Missiles
The UK Government has announced a £167 million contract with Thales UK to enhance combat vehicles and Wildcat helicopters with lightweight multirole missiles (LMM). These missiles will be deployed from platforms...
Germany to Buy Light Attack Helos, F127 Frigate, Short-range Air Defense Systems
The German Defense Ministry has announced plans to acquire a light attack helicopter, an F127 frigate, and an air defense system for short- and very short-range threats. The details were outlined...
Teledyne FLIR Defense Unveils New Long-Range Airborne Imaging System for Helicopters
Teledyne FLIR Defense introduced the UltraFORCE 380-HDc imaging system for helicopters at the ongoing Farnborough International Air Show. This long-range airborne surveillance solution is not subject to International Traffic in Arms...
First Flight of Second British Protector RG Mk1 RPA in August
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is set to see the first flight of its second Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA)
Egypt Looking to Buy Chinese J-31 Stealth Jet to Counter Israeli F-35
Egypt has opened confidential talks with China to purchase its J-31 stealth fighter besides the J-10C to match the capabilities of its air force with that of Israel which possesses...
Chinese AG600 Amphibious Aircraft Begins Certification Flights
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) announced that the AG600 large amphibious aircraft has entered the phase of certification flight tests. On July 23, the Airworthiness Certification Center of the Aviation Administration of China issued...
Eurofighter Consortium Expecting 69 Fighter Orders from Germany, Italy and Spain
The Eurofighter consortium is expecting to receive orders for Typhoon combat aircraft from the armed forces of Germany, Italy, and Spain. Speaking at an aviation media briefing at the Farnborough International Airshow on Wednesday, Eurofighter CEO...
Lockheed Martin Orders SPY-7 Radar Components from Spain’s Indra
Lockheed Martin awarded Indra, Escribano Mechanical and Engineering, and ICM (Integral de Conexión y Montajes, S.L
Jordanian Air Force Receives Final Five Bell 505 Helicopters
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc
UVZ Delivers Improved T-90M Tanks to Russian Army
Uralvagonzavod (UVZ) has delivered a new batch of the upgraded T-90M main battle tanks (MBTs), known as Project 188M "Proryv-3," to Russian Ground Forces units stationed in the Special Military Operation (SVO) zone. This was reported...
Airbus, Aircraft Lessor Avolon to Explore Hydrogen-powered Aircraft Leasing
Airbus announced a partnership with aircraft lessor Avolon to explore hydrogen-powered aircraft's potential at the ongoing Farnborough International Airshow. This marks the first collaboration of the ZEROe Project with an operating lessor
Improved Iranian Kamikaze Drones Used in Devastating Attack on Ukraine
Russia has deployed an upgraded version of the Geran-2 kamikaze drone in an attack on the port of Izmail in the Odessa region. The strike involved at least ten low-observable drones targeting key infrastructure, as shown...
Saudi Arabia Orders Four More Airbus A330 MRTTs
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...
Development Trends in Unmanned Surface Vessels
Unmanned surface vessels (USVs) have caught the attention of the world following their spectacular success in sinking Russian warships in...