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Finland authorized the purchase of AIM-120D-3 air-to-air missiles from the United States to equip its incoming F-35A fleet, as Helsinki prepares to retire its F/A-18 Hornets and ensure a seamless transition to a modern air combat capability (Picture Source: NATO AIRCOM / U.S. Air Force) Finland authorized the purchase of AIM-120D-3 air-to-air missiles from the United States to equip its incoming F-35A fleet, as Helsinki prepares to retire its F/A-18 Hornets and ensure a seamless transition to a modern air combat capability (Picture Source: NATO AIRCOM / U.S. Air Force)

Finland Authorizes AIM-120D-3 Air-to-Air Missile Order from U.S. for Incoming F-35A Aircraft Fleet

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
On December 12, 2025, Finland confirmed a key step in arming its incoming F-35A force, authorising the purchase of AIM-120D-3 Advanced Medium Range...
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China's Jiutian unmanned aircraft, the world’s largest combat drone, functions as a high-altitude drone carrier capable of deploying over 100 autonomous microdrones in coordinated swarm missions. China's Jiutian unmanned aircraft, the world’s largest combat drone, functions as a high-altitude drone carrier capable of deploying over 100 autonomous microdrones in coordinated swarm missions.

China flies Jiutian world’s largest unmanned aircraft designed to deploy 100 drones

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
China has taken a significant step forward in unmanned warfare with the debut flight of Jiutian, the world’s largest unmanned aircraft developed by...
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Pakistan’s upgraded F-16s add Link 16 and Mode 5 IFF with new cryptography, enabling secure real-time targeting and coalition-grade interoperability (Picture source: Wikimedia Commons). Pakistan’s upgraded F-16s add Link 16 and Mode 5 IFF with new cryptography, enabling secure real-time targeting and coalition-grade interoperability (Picture source: Wikimedia Commons).

Pakistan To Modernize F-16 Jet Fleet Under Proposed $686 Million U.S. Foreign Military Sale.

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
The United States has notified Congress of a proposed $686 million Foreign Military Sale to upgrade Pakistan Air Force F-16 Block 52 and Mid Life U...
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A U.S. Air Force F-16 conducted a separation test of Northrop Grumman’s Stand-in Attack Weapon, confirming safe release in flight and supporting its future integration on the F-3 (Pictue Source: U.S. Air Force / Northrop Grumman) A U.S. Air Force F-16 conducted a separation test of Northrop Grumman’s Stand-in Attack Weapon, confirming safe release in flight and supporting its future integration on the F-3 (Pictue Source: U.S. Air Force / Northrop Grumman)

U.S. F-16 Jet Validates Safe Release of Stand-in Strike Weapon in Key Step Toward F-35 Jet Use

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
On December 11, 2025, just days after the U.S. Air Force disclosed a new ceiling-value contract intended to accelerate next-generation strike weapo...
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The image of the HH-60G being unloaded at Roosevelt Roads is therefore more than a routine snapshot of cargo handling. It signals the construction of an operational safety net around a forward Caribbean node (Picture Source: U.S. Air Force / Ricardo Arduengo) The image of the HH-60G being unloaded at Roosevelt Roads is therefore more than a routine snapshot of cargo handling. It signals the construction of an operational safety net around a forward Caribbean node (Picture Source: U.S. Air Force / Ricardo Arduengo)

U.S. HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter Arrives in Puerto Rico as Caribbean Posture Expands

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
On December 11, 2025, U.S. Air Force personnel were photographed unloading an HH-60W rescue helicopter from a C-17 Globemaster III at the former Ro...
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The 30 mm GSh-301 aircraft cannon provides fighter and strike aircraft with a lightweight, high-rate-of-fire internal gun capable of delivering short, accurate bursts against aerial and ground targets at close range, offering an immediate and flexible combat option independent of missile systems (Picture source: Russian MoD). The 30 mm GSh-301 aircraft cannon provides fighter and strike aircraft with a lightweight, high-rate-of-fire internal gun capable of delivering short, accurate bursts against aerial and ground targets at close range, offering an immediate and flexible combat option independent of missile systems (Picture source: Russian MoD).

Behind the Su-35 Fighter: Russia Keeps GSh-301 Cannon Production Moving After 2025 Deliveries

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
Russia’s Kalashnikov Concern says it has completed all 2025 contractual deliveries of GSh-301 30 mm aircraft cannons and has already begun work on ...
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The delivery and ferry flight mark the B-52’s radar upgrade moving from plan to reality, with 2026 testing at Edwards set to prove the AN/APQ-188’s all-weather accuracy, survivability, and reliability (Picture Source: U.S. Air Force) The delivery and ferry flight mark the B-52’s radar upgrade moving from plan to reality, with 2026 testing at Edwards set to prove the AN/APQ-188’s all-weather accuracy, survivability, and reliability (Picture Source: U.S. Air Force)

U.S. B-52 Bomber Starts Trials of New AN/APQ-188 Radar to Enhance All-Weather Performance

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
On December 11, 2025, Boeing announced the delivery of the first B-52 Radar Modernization Program flight-test aircraft to the U.S. Air Force for ev...
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General Atomics Gambit is a modular, stealthy unmanned combat aircraft with internal weapons and advanced autonomy, built to fly with manned fighters for air-to-air, strike, and electronic warfare missions in contested airspace (Picture source: General Atomics). General Atomics Gambit is a modular, stealthy unmanned combat aircraft with internal weapons and advanced autonomy, built to fly with manned fighters for air-to-air, strike, and electronic warfare missions in contested airspace (Picture source: General Atomics).

U.S. General Atomics Offers Europe Gambit Combat Drone as Russian Pressure Intensifies

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
General Atomics Europe on Dec. 9, 2025, presented a near-term European variant of its Gambit unmanned combat aircraft in Germany, linking it direct...
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The coastal low-level training flights conducted by the 204th Airlift Squadron show that, behind a single photograph of a C-17 skimming the Molokai shoreline, there is a sustained effort to keep complex, high-risk skills current in an increasingly demanding strategic environment (Picture Source: DVIDS) The coastal low-level training flights conducted by the 204th Airlift Squadron show that, behind a single photograph of a C-17 skimming the Molokai shoreline, there is a sustained effort to keep complex, high-risk skills current in an increasingly demanding strategic environment (Picture Source: DVIDS)

U.S. C-17 Strategic Airlifter Enhances Pacific Airdrop Readiness In Low-Altitude Hawaii Flights

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
On December 1, 2025, a C-17 Globemaster III from the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 204th Airlift Squadron traced the coastal cliffs of Molokai at low...
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Auterion’s Nemyx software showcased a hybrid swarm strike, highlighting NATO’s push for interoperable drone masses as a path to scalable combat power (Picture Source: Auterion) Auterion’s Nemyx software showcased a hybrid swarm strike, highlighting NATO’s push for interoperable drone masses as a path to scalable combat power (Picture Source: Auterion)

Auterion’s AI-Guided Swarm Drone Strike Test Signals the Future Battlefield of Aerial Warfare

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
On December 10, 2025, Auterion published new footage on X showing an end-to-end demonstration of a coordinated hybrid swarm strike, presented as a ...
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The Hadid-110 reaches speeds of roughly 510 to 517 km/h, which is significantly faster than the propeller-driven Shahed-136’s cruising speed of about 185 km/h, greatly reducing the time defenders have to detect, track, and intercept it. (Picture source: Iranian MoD) The Hadid-110 reaches speeds of roughly 510 to 517 km/h, which is significantly faster than the propeller-driven Shahed-136’s cruising speed of about 185 km/h, greatly reducing the time defenders have to detect, track, and intercept it. (Picture source: Iranian MoD)

Iran inducts Hadid-110 as its fastest kamikaze drone into operational service

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
On December 6, 2025, the Tehran Times reported that the first batch of Hadid-110 jet-powered suicide drones was delivered to Iran's Islamic Revolut...
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A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II from the 354th Fighter Wing touches down at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, following Arctic flight operations during Operation TUNDRA MERLIN on December 9, 2025. A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II from the 354th Fighter Wing touches down at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, following Arctic flight operations during Operation TUNDRA MERLIN on December 9, 2025.

U.S. Air Force proves F-35A maritime strike capability in Alaska’s harsh weather

| Defense News Aerospace 2025
U.S. Air Force Alaskan Command, operating under U.S. Northern Command, executed a high-intensity joint force simulation in the Gulf of Alaska on De...
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