The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) has taken delivery of the first of six Airbus H145 helicopters, marking the start of a fleet replacement program for the now-retired Puma aircraft operating in Cyprus and Brunei. Ordered more than a year ago, the new H145 fleet will support overseas deployments, with helicopters flown by the Royal Air Force's 84 Squadron in Cyprus and the British Armys 667 Squadron Army Air Corps in Brunei
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has announced the purchase of 785 new operational wheeled vehicles from Italys Iveco Defence Vehicles SpA, aimed at enhancing its logistical and operational mobility. State Secretary Gijs Tuinman confirmed the procurement on May 13
Damen Naval has signed a contract with Portuguese defence technology company EID S.A
Islamabad overnight launched a drone barrage at India and a surface-to-surface missile at a “strategic target” even as loud explosions were heard at several Pakistani military bases. “Today at approximately 0500 hrs, multiple armed enemy (Pakistan) drones were detected over Khasa Cantt, Amritsar
The Bayraktar TB2T-AI, Turkeys next-generation unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), has broken its own altitude record, reaching 37,096 feet during a routine flight test over Keşan, according to its manufacturer Baykar. The milestone surpasses the platforms earlier record of 30,318 feet, set on February 21, 2025
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A high-stakes confrontation broke out between China and Japan on Saturday after a Chinese helicopter and a Japanese civilian aircraft both entered disputed airspace near the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands, intensifying an already volatile territorial row. On Sunday, Chinas Coast Guard accused Japan of provoking the clash when a Japanese civilian aircraft
Japan has approached India to join a multinational program developing a next-generation fighter jet, aiming to broaden collaboration in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) currently led by Japan, the United Kingdom, and Italy, a Japanese government source confirmed on April 30. Officials were quoted as saying by
A Gaza Freedom Flotilla vessel carrying 30 international human rights activists was reportedly attacked by drones early Friday morning.
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