Aerospace News
Indonesia’s First Rafale Fighter Signals the Onset of a New Era in National Air Power
On August 12, 2025, the Indonesian Air Force released an image showing a Rafale in full livery intended for Indonesia, as aircrews continue their t...
Elbit to Deliver New Generation Airborne Munitions as Israel Faces Foreign Arms Export Restrictions
According to information published by Elbit Systems on 11 August 2025, the company has signed two contracts worth a combined USD 260 million (EUR 2...
U.S. AI combat CobraJet designed as a rapid and autonomous response to UAV proliferation
According to information published by SkyDefense LLC on August 11, 2025, the Brighton-based defense technology firm has unveiled the CobraJet, an A...
France seeks to safeguard its military assets across space orbits with PALADIN satellite
According to information published by the French Ministry of Armed Forces on August 11, 2025, the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) awarded th...
German Vector AI Drone Delivery Gives Ukraine New Capability To Track Enemy Artillery Positions
On August 10, 2025, Florian Seibel, Co-Founder of German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems, announced via LinkedIn the transfer of the Vector AI d...
Malaysia Considers Integrating Russian-Indian BrahMos-A Missile on its Su-30MKM Fighters
According to information published by the Indian Defence Research Wing (IDRW) on July 25, 2025, the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is engaged in ...
US Spy Aircraft U-2 Dragon Lady Breaks Endurance Record and Highlights its Strategic Reach
On July 31, 2025, a TU-2S Dragon Lady from the 9th Reconnaissance Wing took off from Beale Air Force Base, California, to carry out an unprecedente...
Baykar’s TB3 Drone Launches Kemankes-1 AI Loitering Munition Extending Türkiye’s Long-Range Maritime Strike Reach
On August 8, 2025, Baykar announced a key milestone in Türkiye’s unmanned combat aviation program, reporting that its Bayraktar TB3 naval UCAV had ...
U.S. woos Philippines with expanded F-16 Block 70 deal backed by industrial innovation partnership
According to information published by Lockheed Martin on August 12, 2025, the company has announced an expanded industrial collaboration package to...
Indra Introduces Digital Self-Protection Systems for Aircraft to Enhance Missile Defense Response
According to a statement dated August 4, 2025, published by Indra in Spain, the company announced the launch of a new generation of fully digital s...
Ukraine Converts Zlin Z-137 Crop Duster Into R-73 Air-to-Air Missile Platform To Counter Drone Threat
On August 8, 2025, as reported by OSINT group Tysk from Telegram, new footage has emerged showing one of Ukraine’s most unconventional air defense ...
Frontex Deploys Shield AI’s V-BAT Drone to Secure Borders in Eastern Europe
Since early June, the V-BAT unmanned aerial system (UAS) from US company Shield AI has been operating in Eastern Europe under a contract with Front...
India Moves to Strengthen Air Power with Rafale Fighters Amid Rising Tensions with China and Pakistan
According to information published by The Economic Times on August 11, 2025, the Indian Air Force is seeking a direct government-to-government agre...
Türkiye’s Baykar Akinci Drone Successfully Tests Eren and Alpagut Loitering Munitions Expanding Dual-Role Strike Capability
On August 7, 2025, Turkish defense manufacturer Baykar conducted a milestone test of its Bayraktar Akinci unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), as...
Ukraine downs upgraded Russian Shahed drones with Chinese avionics and extended range
According to information published by Sternenko Community on August 7, 2025, Ukrainian air defense units have intercepted and destroyed two newly o...
Why XQ-58 Could Redefine Unmanned Warfare in the US Marine Corps by 2026
According to FlightGlobal in an article published on August 8, 2025, defense manufacturer Kratos may be approaching a decisive stage in the develop...
Ukrainian Drone Strike in Crimea Destroys Rare S-500 Air Defence Yenisei Radar in Major Blow to Russia
On August 7, 2025, Ukrainian forces reportedly destroyed one of Russia’s rarest and most advanced air defence radars, a 98L6 Yenisei unit tied to t...
Japan Tests Israeli Heron MK II Drone Signaling Possible Shift in Regional Intelligence and Electronic Warfare
On August 5, 2025, images shared on X by defense watcher Shiki Kuroha revealed an Israeli-made Heron MK II unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) conducting...
Exclusive: UAE intensifies interest in South Korean KF-21 fighter jet with flight test by UAE Defense Undersecretary
According to information published by the Republic of Korea Air Force on August 7, 2025, South Korea’s Air Force Chief of Staff, General Lee Young-...
Switzerland Reconsiders F-35A Deal After 39% U.S. Tariffs and Rising Political Opposition
According to information published by Bloomberg on August 7, 2025, a growing coalition of Swiss lawmakers is pushing to cancel the CHF 7.3 billion ...
Breaking News: Canada Secures F-35A Program Despite Rising Costs due to U.S. Strategic Pressure
According to information published by Reuters on August 7, 2025, Canadian defense authorities have confirmed their intent to proceed with the full ...
Russian Su-34M Bomber May Soon Enable Algeria’s Strategic Strike Capability
An export-configured Su-34M, featuring an unusual desert-tone camouflage, has been spotted at Zhukovsky Airport near Moscow. These images, widely c...
Breaking news : U.S. Deploys High Altitude Surveillance Balloon in Alaska to Reinforce Arctic Defense Posture
According to information published by the U.S. Northern Command on August 6, 2025, a high-altitude balloon was launched on August 4 from Joint Base...
NATO chooses U.S. Skydio drones to enhance forward reconnaissance operations
According to information published by the American Company Skydio on August 4, 2025, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has selected Am...
Spain ends talks with US for F-35 fighter jets and renews interest in European alternatives
According to El Pais on August 6, 2025, Spain has formally ended all ongoing efforts to acquire the U.S.-built Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet, in...