Defense News Aerospace 2025
Portugal approaches Saab to purchase Gripen fighter jets following withdrawal from US F-35 program
On April 6, 2025, Saab Chief Executive Officer Micael Johansson confirmed during an interview with Dagens Industri that negotiations are ongoing wi...
South Korea could export up to 100 FA-50 Fighting Eagle light attack aircraft to Egypt in largest deal to date
According to DefenceWeb on April 15, 2025, Egypt is in the final stages of negotiations with South Korea for the acquisition of up to 100 FA-50 Fig...
L3Harris Expands Space Payload Production to Support US Golden Dome Missile Defense Initiative
On April 16, 2025, L3Harris Technologies announced the completion of a major expansion at its space payload production facility in Fort Wayne, Indi...
Delair DT46 Drone Enhances ISR Target Acquisition and Fire Support in French Artillery Units
As modern conflicts demand increasingly rapid technological adaptability, the French Army is embracing a renewed approach to innovation, as illustr...
Is the UAE preparing to purchase the South Korean KF-21 Boramae fighter jet for its Air Force?
As reported by Yonhap on April 15, 2025, the United Arab Emirates and South Korea held a joint air defense exercise on Emirati territory involving ...
Denmark could purchase up to four S 106 GlobalEye early warning aircraft in a future deal with Sweden to support coverage in the Arctic
On April 10, 2025, the Swedish government submitted a proposal in its spring 2025 budget to authorize the government to enter into a bilateral agre...
US B-1B Bombers Train with South Korea in Deterrent Signal to North Korea and China
On April 15, 2025, two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer strategic bombers took part in a joint air training exercise alongside South Korean fighter aircr...
Brazil to soon deliver first A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to Paraguay
As reported by Pucará Defensa on April 15, 2025, the first two Embraer A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft ordered by the Paraguayan Air Force ...
Breaking News: Sweden requests Parliament approval to sell up to 12 Gripen E/F fighter jets to Peru
On April 10, 2025, the Swedish government included in its spring 2025 budget proposition a request to authorize a government-to-government agreemen...
New V-BAT drone from Shield AI brings enhanced autonomy and maritime operational capabilities
On April 7, 2025, in Washington, Shield AI, a technology company specializing in autonomy software for defense systems, unveiled a new version of i...
Stark Virtus German VTOL Kamikaze Drone Shaped by Battlefield Experience in Ukraine
On April 14, 2025, the German company Stark, specialized in next-generation defense technologies, officially revealed the specifications of its new...
Portugal and Brazil to jointly develop a new C-390 Millennium variant for strategic intelligence gathering
On April 1, 2025, during the LAAD Defense & Security exhibition in Rio de Janeiro, the Portuguese Air Force officially announced its decision to jo...