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French Rafale Jets Bomb Several ISIS Targets in Syria

December 31, 2024 @ 12:15 PM

The French Air Force conducted airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) targets in Syria on Sunday as part of the U.S

Greece to Send Vintage Sea Sparrow Missiles to Ukraine

December 31, 2024 @ 10:12 AM

Greece will transfer 24 Sea Sparrow missiles to Ukraine, marking its latest contribution to military aid for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The Sea Sparrow missiles, originally developed in the United States,...

Russian Mi-8 Helicopter Shot Down with Missile from Ukrainian Sea Drone

December 31, 2024 @ 09:24 AM

Ukrainian forces have downed a Russian Mi-8 helicopter with a Magura V5 naval strike drone in the Black Sea near Cape Tarkhankut, Crimea, on December 31. The operation, led by the...

German Prosecutors Charge Three in Alleged Espionage Plot Linked to Russia

December 31, 2024 @ 09:05 AM

German prosecutors have indicted three individuals for an alleged espionage and sabotage plot aimed at disrupting Germany's support for Ukraine in the Russian war. The charges, announced on Monday, involve plans...

Embraer Secures Order for Six A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft

December 31, 2024 @ 07:45 AM

Embraer has announced a firm order for six A-29 Super Tucano light attack and trainer aircraft from an undisclosed customer. The order, part of the company's fourth-quarter 2024 backlog, is scheduled...

Chinese Planemaker, Comac to Expand Production as C919 Airliner Orders Grow

December 30, 2024 @ 02:33 PM

The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) is increasing its production capacity to address a growing backlog of orders for its C919 narrowbody airliner. Comac announced plans on Saturday to expand its manufacturing facilities in Shanghai,...

Turkey’s Hurkus-2 Trainer Completes First Flight

December 30, 2024 @ 01:41 PM

The HÜRKUŞ-2 training aircraft, developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ), has completed its first flight. This 20-minute flight reached an altitude of 6,500 feet and a speed of 140 knots

Bangkok Debunks UN Report of Thai Banks Helping Myanmar Buy Weapons

December 30, 2024 @ 10:27 AM

Thai authorities have rejected claims by the United Nations that financial institutions in the country facilitated the Myanmar junta's purchase of military supplies in 2023. The Bank of Thailand (BoT) and the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo)...

Russia Attempted to Cover up Azeri Airlines Crash with “Absurd Theories”: ...

December 30, 2024 @ 09:10 AM

Russia tried to cover up the December 26 Azeri Airlines Embraer plane crash that killed 28 passengers and crew with “absurd theories” that included the plane crashing into a flock of birds and an explosion...

Finland Investigates EstLink 2 Damage Allegedly Caused by Russia-Linked Tanker Anchor

December 30, 2024 @ 07:40 AM

Finnish police have launched a detailed investigation after the EstLink 2 power line between Finland and Estonia was disrupted on December 25, allegedly by the anchor of the Cook Islands-flagged tanker Eagle S. Investigators discovered an...

Ukraine's Brave1 Platform Tests Germany-made Shahed Drone Interceptor

December 30, 2024 @ 07:04 AM

Ukraines Brave1 platform recently tested a German-built interceptor drone designed to counter reconnaissance UAVs and Shahed drones. Brave1, a Ukrainian government initiative launched in April 2023, is working to connect technology companies and developers to create...

South Korea to Inspect Boeing 737-800 Planes after Jeju Air Crash

December 30, 2024 @ 06:21 AM

South Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) announced a special inspection of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft in the country after a Jeju Air passenger plane crashed at Muan International Airport on December 29. The...

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