Russia deploys hypersonic-armed MiG-31s to its Kaliningrad exclave
Three MiG-31 heavy interceptors, adapted for carrying Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, were deployed in Russia’s Kaliningrad region, according…
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Lufthansa Technik to modify German Air Force A321LRs for medevac missions
The German Air Force took delivery of its second Airbus A321LR aircraft from Lufthansa Technik. The aircraft will…
Swiss lawmakers obtain enough signatures to challenge F-35 acquisition
Swiss lawmakers opposing the acquisition of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter for the country’s air force…
North Korea fires two cruise missiles ahead of US-South Korea joint exercise
North Korea has fired two cruise missiles from the coastal town of Onchon ahead of a US-South Korea…
Lithuanian TV raises money to offer loitering munitions to Ukraine
Lithuanian online TV channel Laisves TV has started a fundraiser to buy a fleet of loitering munitions for Ukraine’s…
Did a GoPro lead to pilot error in the crash of a USMC MV-22 Osprey in Norway?
The crash of a United States Marine Corps (USMC) MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft in Norway in March 2022…
BAE delivers first Typhoon to Qatar, ready for World Cup mission
The Qatar Armed Forces have received their first Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, ready to provide critical support during the…
German Air Force to join Australia’s Exercise Pitch Black for first time
The German Air Force is set to travel to Australia to make its debut in the country’s multi-national…
Philippines in talks for US Chinooks after scrapping Russian helicopter deal
The Philippines is looking at buying heavy-lift Chinook helicopters from the United States after scrapping a deal for…
Italy signs deal with Lockheed Martin for 18 F-35 fighters
Italy has signed a $524 million worth contract with Lockheed for 18 F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter jets. …
Taiwan reports drone incursions over Kinmen islands, China suspected
The Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense reported several incursions of unidentified Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) over the Taiwan-controlled…
Here’s what we know about the military aircraft delivered to Mali Air Force
In a ceremony held in the presence of Colonel Assimi Goïta, the leader of the Malian military junta,…
Turkish officials to visit US to discuss F-16 fighter jets sale
Turkish officials will visit Washington DC to discuss the purchase of the latest Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets…
Fact Check: Does India’s Tejas really have seven potential customers?
Upon confirming that India has entered Malaysia’s fighter jet tender, India’s Junior Defense Minister Ajay Bhatt said that…
Who delivered attack aircraft and helicopter to Mali?
Mali took delivery of at least 4 L-39C Albatros light attack aircraft and a Mil Mi-35 attack helicopter. The…
US Navy recovers F/A-18E fighter from Mediterranean Sea
The US Navy recovered the F/A-18 Super Hornet that blew overboard from the deck of the USS Harry…
France’s first “Top Gun” class for Rafale pilots graduates
The first class of the French Air and Space Force Qualified Weapons Instructor (QWI) course for Dassault Rafale…
Did a USAF F-15 flypast damage houses in Georgia?
Residents of Houston County in Georga, United States, claim that the flypast of a US Air Force F-15…