Russia to Premiere Heavy Transport Aircraft Il-76MD-90A(E) at Dubai Air Show...
Russia's Rostec State Corporation will exhibit the heavy transport aircraft Il-76MD-90A(E) for the first time at the upcoming Dubai Air Show, marking Russia's initial presentation of an aircraft of this class abroad since 1994. The company plans to showcase approximately 200 military, dual-use, and civilian products at the event scheduled from...
Saab Displays Gripen-E Model at Thailand Defense Show
“New to this years show is that we are presenting Gripen E, which I am really thrilled about and confident it will attract some great attention,” says Fredrik Lindblom, Head of Saab Thailand. Thailand is an existing Gripen operator and has 11 of those aircraft leased from Saab
Boeing's F-15QA Jet, 777-9 Aircraft to Make Flying Debut at Dubai Airshow-2023...
Boeing has officially announced that the Qatar Emiri Air Force's F-15QA fighter jet and its new widebody 777-9 aircraft will make their first-ever aerial demonstrations at the upcoming 2023 Dubai Airshow. The digitally advanced F-15QA fighter, belonging to the Qatar Emiri Air Force, will take center stage at the airshow, marking...
Turkey, U.S. Complete Technical Negotiations to Sell F-16 Block 70 Jets to...
Turkey and the United States have reportedly concluded their technical negotiations regarding Turkey's acquisition of F-16 Block 70 fighter jets. This was reported by
Lockheed Martin Secures $177M Contract to Upgrade Chilean Air Force's F-16 Fleet
Lockheed Martin has clinched a contract worth $177 million to enhance the capabilities of the Chilean Air Force's F-16 fighter jet fleet. The project, initiated by the F-16 Systems Program Office's Foreign Military Sales support, is dedicated to providing comprehensive assistance for the F-16 M6
Kuwait Receives Four Eurofighter Typhoon Jets
The Kuwaiti Air Force has expanded its arsenal with the recent delivery of four more Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. With the delivery of these four Eurofighter Typhoons, Kuwait has now received 13 out of the 28 aircraft on order
Russian Su-57 Fighter Gets New 300 km-Range Compact Air-to-Air Missile
The Russian Su-57 fighter has been equipped with a new long-range, intra-fuselage cruise missile, the RVV-BD – R-37M, designed to snugly fit within the stealth aircraft's underbelly. An informed source disclosed to
Australian Defense Firm Commences F-35 Fighter Brake pads, Wheels Repair
Rosebank Engineering, an Australian company, has officially launched its F-35 Lightning II wheels and brakes repair depot at its Bayswater facility in Melbourne, Victoria. Head of Aerospace Systems Division, Air Vice-Marshal Graham Edwards, welcomed Rosebanks activation of the depot under the F-35 Global Support Solution for aircraft operating in, or deployed to, the Indo-Pacific Region
Pentagon Urban Warfare Experts in Israel to Advise on Minimizing Civilian Casualties
Amidst continued bombing in Gaza, the Pentagon has dispatched advisors to Israel to help officials there mitigate civilian casualties as they conduct their military planning. This was confirmed by Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig
Fourth Batch of Su-35S Fighter Jet Transferred to Russian Aerospace Forces This...
Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has transferred the fourth batch of Su-35S fighters to the Aerospace Forces since June this year indicating high confidence level in this 4++ generation jet aircraft. While the official number of aircraft transferred has not been revealed, previous reports of production of Russian aircraft put the number of each batch as between 10-15 aircraft which means 40-60 aircraft may have been delivered so far this year
Saudi Arabia Seeks 54 Dassault Rafale Fighter Jets as Germany Bans Eurofighter
Riyadh wants the proposal to supply 54 Eurofighters to be sent by November 10, indicating some urgency to the procurement, according to La Tribune newspaper, The move comes after a German embargo on further exports of the Eurofighter Typhoon to Saudi Arabia. "There will be no decision on the delivery of Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia any time soon," German Chancellor, Scholz had told reporters on July 12 during the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania
Indra’s Technology to Ease Eurofighter Maintenance
Indra is developing the Portable Maintenance Data Store (PMDS) system, poised to revolutionize how Eurofighter aircraft data is captured, analyzed, and utilized to ensure optimal performance and safety. PMDA can capture essential data from Eurofighter systems during flight
French DGA Orders 70 New Generation Fuel Tank Trucks
U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin $756M for Hypersonic Weapon System Enhancements
Singapore’s F-16 Crash Caused by Gyroscope Malfunction
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...
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...