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Two Indian Pilots Killed After Jaguar Jet Crashes During Training

July 9, 2025 @ 11:09 AM

Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots were killed on Wednesday after a Jaguar trainer jet crashed during a routine training mission in Rajasthan, a state in western India. The aircraft went down near Ratangarh town in Churu district

France Wants 80 Percent Share in Franco-German FCAS Fighter Project

July 8, 2025 @ 10:36 AM

France is seeking to take an 80 percent stake in the Franco-German-Spanish Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project, potentially upending the long-standing principle of equal partnership among the participating nations and aerospace companies. This development follows ongoing disputes within the FCAS consortium—particularly between Frances Dassault Aviation and Airbus, which represents both...

Dutch F-35s to Safeguard Ukraine-Bound Military Aid

July 8, 2025 @ 09:58 AM

From September 1 to December 1, the Netherlands will deploy F-35 fighter jets to Poland to support NATO's airspace surveillance over Eastern Europe, the Dutch Ministry of Defence

Turkey’s ASELSAN Demonstrates Laser Defense System Against Infrared-Guided Missiles

July 5, 2025 @ 05:13 AM

ASELSAN has completed a live-fire test of its YILDIRIM 100 Directed Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) System, confirming the systems ability to deflect infrared-guided missiles equipped with active warheads. The YILDIRIM 100 system directed multi-band laser energy at incoming missile seekers, effectively neutralizing them mid-flight

Indonesian Pilot Flies South Korea’s KF-21 Fighter in First Test Flight

July 3, 2025 @ 12:03 PM

An Indonesian pilot has flown South Koreas KF-21 fighter for the first time, putting the joint jet program back on track after years of stalled payments. Colonel Pnb Ferrel Rigonald of the Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) occupied the front seat during a test flight of the KF-21 prototype on June 27, 2025, from Sacheon Air Base in South Korea

Israel Developed Specialized Weapons for Iran Attack over ‘Decades’

July 3, 2025 @ 09:15 AM

Israel has revealed that key military technologies used in its June 13 strike on Iran were developed over decades specifically for such a scenario, according to a statement from the Ministry of Defense. "Some of the weapons, first used in the preemptive strike against Iran's nuclear sites and ballistic missile array, were developed over decades for precisely this purpose," Israel's Defense Ministry said in a statement

Bulgaria Secures Full Logistics Support for Incoming F-16 Block 70 Fleet, Pilot...

July 3, 2025 @ 08:18 AM

Bulgarias Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov has

U.K. Air Force to Replace Hawk Trainer with Locally-made Aircraft

July 2, 2025 @ 10:52 AM

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is set to replace its ageing fleet of Hawk fast jet trainers, with plans to source the next-generation aircraft from within the United Kingdom. During a visit to RAF Valley, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer confirmed the decision to

Paraguayan Air Force Receives Four A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft from Embraer

July 2, 2025 @ 09:03 AM

Embraer has delivered four A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to the Paraguayan Air Force. The aircraft,

Poland Arms FA-50 Jets with AIM-9L Missiles, Orders Rosomak Medical Evacuation Vehicles...

July 1, 2025 @ 05:40 AM

Polands Ministry of National Defence has signed two new military contracts, equipping its FA-50 light combat aircraft with AIM-9L air-to-air missiles and ordering twelve Medical Evacuation Vehicles based on the KTO Rosomak armored chassis. “This is an important moment

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