Finland’s first F-35 delivery leaves one jet stranded in the Azores
One of the three Finnish Air Force F-35A Lightning II fighters assigned to the type’s first delivery flight…
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Japan operates Chinook from landing ship to fight Indonesia wildfires
Japan has moved one of its three CH-47 Chinook helicopters to a landing ship off Indonesia’s West Kalimantan…
Europe weighs modernizing Antonov An-124 or building its own C-17 successor
A European Union-funded study on strategic airlift has identified two options for sustaining Europe’s outsized cargo capacity: a…
Spanish Army Chinook recovers stranded police helicopter from mountain peak: video
A Spanish Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter recovered an EC-135 helicopter, operated by the mountain rescue unit of the…
Bayraktar TB2 drones team up to find and jam radars in ASELSAN trial
ASELSAN said on September 18, 2026, that it had flown three of its airborne electronic warfare and radar…
BAE Systems unveils Shadow EW payloads for small aircraft, production from 2027
BAE Systems has unveiled a family of electronic warfare payloads weighing around 3 kilograms (7 pounds), designed to…
South Korea’s F-35As and French Rafales join forces in three-year first
South Korea and France have resumed joint aerial exercises for the first time in three years, with a…
Danish F-35s land in Greenland for first time in major NATO Arctic drill
Two Royal Danish Air Force F-35A fighters landed at Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in western Greenland on September 16,…
Trump administration advances Saudi F-35 sale despite China security concerns
The United States has moved forward with a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 Lightning II fighters to…
Germany to send Eurofighters to Latvia to protect airspace during election
Germany will deploy four Eurofighter jets to Lielvārde Air Base in central Latvia for about a week from…
Poland issues air attack alert as Russian jet drone nears border
Poland’s Government Center for Security (RCB) warned residents of Lublin and Subcarpathian voivodeships of a threat of air…
France qualifies Rafale’s Talios targeting pod for upgraded Mirage 2000D
France’s defense procurement agency, the Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), has qualified the Thales Talios targeting pod on…
US intelligence warns Saudi F-35 sale could expose fighter’s technology to China
US intelligence officials have warned that a proposed $24 billion sale of F-35 fighters to Saudi Arabia could…
Ukraine successfully tests new interceptor against jet-powered Shahed drones
Ukraine has successfully tested a domestically developed interceptor intended to counter jet-powered Shahed attack drones, according to President…
Houthis claim Saudi F-15 shootdown over Yemen as Mecca drone row escalates
Yemen’s Houthi movement said on September 16, 2026, that it shot down a Royal Saudi Air Force F-15…
Swarm Aero targets lower cost, 9,000-nm range with Gamera drone
Swarm Aero has unveiled Gamera, a large military drone designed to fly more than 9,000 nautical miles and…
France orders Rafale F5 radar, engine and EW work ahead of launch
The French defense procurement agency has ordered development work on five Rafale F5 systems ahead of the formal…
New UK turbojet engine concept moves to production in under seven months
UK-developed turbojet engines that can power drones and larger aircraft have moved from the initial concept to production…