Saab Receives $600M Order from "Western" Customer
Saab has today received an order valued around $600M for a number of defence systems and equipment from the Government of a Western country. In a statement, the company confirmed the...
Italian Eurofighter Crashes while Participating in Australian Exercise , Pilot Rescued
An Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon crashed today while flying during exercise Pitch Black 2024 in Australia, which marks Italy's first participation in the multinational exercise. The crash occurred for unknown...
Safran to Provide Electrical Systems for Boeing's X-66 Flight Demonstrator
Safran Electrical & Power has been chosen by Boeing to supply the electrical power generation system for the X-66 flight demonstrator. This initiative is part of NASA's
Rheinmetall Secures Contract to Build Ammunition Factory in Ukraine
Rheinmetall has received its first order from the Ukrainian government for constructing an ammunition factory, following an announcement in February 2024. This marks the project's starting point, as the company will...
Raytheon, Avio Sign Contract for Solid Rocket Motor Development
Raytheon has entered into a contract with Avio, to advance the development of solid rocket motors for defense purposes. This agreement, signed at the ongoing Farnborough International Airshow in the U
Lockheed Martin’s Updated Sniper Targeting Pod to Link F-16s, F-35s, Missile Systems...
Lockheed Martins updated Sniper targeting pod is expected to enhance interoperability among F-35 Lightning II, F-16 fighters, ground-based artillery systems such as HIMARS, and the MLRS family of munitions. For NATO partners, the interoperability could extend to...
MBDA Unveils Unique Anti-Drone Concept
MBDA introduced a new effector concept for its Sky Warden counter-uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS) modular solution at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024. This ground-launched anti-air munition is designed to target threats from small uncrewed aircraft systems...
50 Western Instructors Killed in Missile Attack in Ukraine: Russian Media Claims
A Russian ballistic missile attack in the Kharkiv region of northeastern Ukraine has reportedly resulted in the deaths of approximately 50 Western military instructors, according to Russian state media. The
Boeing to Collaborate with Antonov on Overhaul of Drones Used by Ukraine
Boeing and the Antonov Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore collaborative opportunities in defense projects, with a particular focus on drones. The agreement aims to support the development of Ukraine's defense industry and...
Sea Trials Begin for the Belgian-Dutch First Mine Countermeasures Vessel
The Oostende, the first mine countermeasures vessel in the Belgian-Dutch rMCM program, commenced its sea trials from Concarneau on July 17. The trials aim to assess the vessel's performance ahead of its expected delivery in summer
Rostec Delivers Modernized Mobile Mortars to Russian Defense Ministry
Rostec has delivered a new batch of modernized artillery to the Russian Defense Ministry, including 2S12A Sani mobile mortars, 2B11 towed mortars, and 2B24 light mortars. The corporation is ramping up production to meet state requirements...
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...