Defense News Aerospace 2025
Breaking News: Algeria Confirms Purchase of Russian Su-57 Latest Generation of Stealth Fighters
Algeria has confirmed the acquisition of Russian Su-57 Felon stealth fighters, becoming the first international customer for this fifth-generation ...
Analysis: French Mirage 2000-5F Fighter Jets Demonstrate Drone-Killing Power in Middle East Confirming Their Role in Ukraine
On February 10, 2025, French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'Air et de l'Espace, AAE) Chief of Staff General Jérôme Bellanger shared a video on his...
Tejas MK-2 Prototype Set to Be Unveiled by End of 2025 with First Flight Expected in Early 2026
The Defence Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has confirmed a major advancement in the development of the Tejas MK-2 fighter jet, with the prot...
Exclusive: US Air Force Targets Up to 200 B-21 Raiders for Next-Gen Strategic Stealth Bomber Fleet
The U.S. Department of Defense has reaffirmed its commitment to the B-21 Raider stealth bomber program in its Fiscal Year 2025 budget request, ensu...
Italy Invests in Leonardo AW249 Attack Helicopters to Enhance Air Support and Reconnaissance
Italy is advancing the modernization of its armed forces with the procurement of a new batch of AW249 attack helicopters from Leonardo. This initia...
French Army receives final NH90 Caïman tactical transport helicopter to replace its 60-year-old Puma
On February 4, 2025, the French Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) received the final NH90 Caïman Tactical Transport Helicopter (TTH) for the F...
US to significantly increase Israel’s strike capabilities with $6.75 billion worth of GPS-guided bombs
On February 7, 2025, the U.S. State Department approved a Foreign Military Sale to Israel, authorizing the transfer of munitions, guidance kits, fu...
German Navy Enhances Its Maritime Patrol Capabilities with Reception of Its First P-8A Poseidon
The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon intended for the German Navy has been painted in German colors at Boeing's facility in Seattle, marking a key step i...
Exclusive: Aero India 2025 Russian Su-57 and US F-35 Compete for Indian Air Force Next Fighter Jet
On Monday, February 10, 2025, Aero India 2025 officially begins at Yelahanka Air Force Station, marking one of the most anticipated defense exhibit...
Australia Completes Testing of Third MQ-4C Triton UAS for its Air Force
The third MQ-4C Triton Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), known as "AUS3," has completed its flight tests. The...
Norwegian F-35 Jets Intercept Russian Bomber Force Near Arctic
On February 4, 2025, two Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35 jets were deployed in response to the approach of two Russian TU-95 Bear H bombers, escorte...
Breaking News: New Era for Polish Air Force Ready for Combat Operations with F-35A Stealth Fighters
On January 31, 2025, the Polish Air Force marked a significant milestone in its modernization efforts, as the first Polish pilot took flight in a U...