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Exclusive: US Ambitious Goal to Procure 2,456 F-35 Fighter Jets for US Air Force - US Marine Corps - US Navy
The U.S. government’s objective of procuring 2,456 F-35 Lightning II aircraft for the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Navy marks a monu...
French Army Explores New Logistic Approach in Contested Zones with Airbus A400M Supply Glider Airdrop Tests
The Airbus A400M Atlas, already tested for drone airdrops, is set to explore a new logistical capability with the deployment of supply gliders. Fac...
Flash News: NORAD Deploys US and Canadian Jets to Monitor Russian Aircraft in Arctic Amid Growing Global Interest
According to a statement released by the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on January 30, 2025, U.S. and Canadian fighter jets were ...
Breaking News: Poland Achieves Milestone as First Pilot Takes Control of US F-35 Fighter Jet at Fort Smith US Air Base
According to information from Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, the Deputy Prime Minister of Poland, shared via his official X account on January 31, 2025...
Germany’s future IRIS-T Block II air-to-air missile to improve target tracking and accuracy
As reported by Diehl Defence on January 31, 2025, the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology, and In-Service Support...
Lockheed Martin delivers first F-16 Block 70 fighter to Bulgaria as the country replaces aging Russian-made jets
On January 31, 2025, the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense announced that the country's Defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov was on a three-day visit to t...
France's first Rafale F4 fighter jet for UAE moves to initial flight testing after official presentation
On January 29, 2025, Éric Trappier, CEO of Dassault Aviation, officially unveiled the first Rafale F4 fighter aircraft produced for the United Arab...
Morocco Enhances Its Air Support Capabilities with American AH-64E Helicopters
First images of the new AH-64E V6 combat helicopters, adorned with the emblems of Morocco's Air Force, are circulating on social media. This additi...
Sweden Invests in Mk82 Bombs to Strengthen Strike Capability of Its Gripen Fighter Fleet
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with Rheinmetall Italia SPA for the procurement of a batch of Mk82 bombs to...
Poland’s Air Power Takes a Giant Leap with 200 US AARGM-ER Missiles to Strengthen Air Defense
On January 28, 2025, Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, signed an intergovernmental agreemen...
Flash News: US F-35 Fighter Jet Nears 1,100 Deliveries as 15th Crash in Alaska Confirms Safety Record Remains Strong
An F-35A Lightning II fighter jet assigned to the U.S. Air Force 354th Fighter Wing crashed within the perimeter of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska,...
F-35s from Three Nations Conduct Joint Drills in Guam to Strengthen Indo-Pacific Air Operations
Amid rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific, the air forces of Japan, the United States, and Australia are set to conduct a large-scale military exerc...
Modernization of Canadian Military Aircraft with Arrival of Textron Aviation's Beechcraft King Air 260
Textron Aviation, based in Wichita, Kansas, has announced a major international sale of its Beechcraft King Air 260 multi-engine military training ...
US Air Force Airborne Early Warning Modernization Begins with First E-7A Wedgetail Fuselage Delivery to Boeing
On January 22, 2025, Boeing received the first fuselage for the U.S. Air Force's (USAF) E-7A Wedgetail, marking a pivotal step in the service’s eff...
Analysis: Iran's confirmation of Su-35 fighter jet purchase could threaten US air superiority in the Middle East
As reported by Radio Farda on January 27, 2025, Iran officially confirmed the purchase of Russian Su-35 fighter jets. General Ali Shadmani, Deputy ...
End of Era for MC-130J with Delivery of Final Aircraft to US Air Force
The 58th Special Operations Wing (SOW) at Kirtland Air Force Base has received the final MC-130J ever produced, marking the end of a 14-year produc...
Israeli F-16Is to Feature Elbit Systems' Advanced Protection with Early Threat Detection
Elbit Systems Ltd., a leading Israeli defense company, has secured an $80 million contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense to develop and inst...
Exclusive: New Images Reveal Unique Design Features of China's J-XDS 6th Generation Fighter
Recent images shared on the Chinese social media platform Weibo have unveiled a striking new design for China’s J-XDS, a sixth-generation fighter j...
How Rampage Missiles Transform the Indian Navy's MiG-29Ks into Precision Weapons
According to a report published by India Today on January 26, 2025, the Indian Navy has officially integrated the Israeli Rampage air-to-surface mi...
Poland’s Interest in Airbus A400M Revives Export Prospects for European Transport Aircraft
According to information published by the specialized site Hartpunkt on January 24, 2025, Poland has expressed interest in acquiring the Airbus A40...
US Air Force B-1B Lancer Bombers Deploy to Guam in Strategic Show of Force in Indo-Pacific Region
As part of a powerful show of U.S. military strength and strategic deterrence in the Indo-Pacific region, a Bomber Task Force (BTF) consisting of B...
Exclusive: US Lockheed Martin F-35 Fighter Jet Controls Drone in Flight Using AI Technologies
2024 - Lockheed Martin is revolutionizing the future of air combat warfare by pushing the boundaries of how fighter aircraft and autonomous systems...
US Company Hermeus Opens New Facility to Meet Surge in Demand for Hypersonic Aircraft Engine Testing
At the beginning of January 2025, American aerospace and defense company Hermeus unveiled its High Enthalpy Air-Breathing Test Facility (HEAT), mar...
Japan Prioritizes Mobility with Procurement of 17 New Chinook Heavy-Lift Helicopters
Japan modernizing its military capabilities by awarding a contract to Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) for the domestic production of 17 CH-47J/JA C...
First Deployment of French DT-46 Drone in Romania Strategic Support for CAESAr Artillery Systems
The French Army is preparing for the first operational deployment of the DT-46 drone in an external theater, as reported by Opex360 on January 15, ...