RAF tanker aircraft damaged by activists protesting the UK’s Gaza involvement
Two tanker aircraft were damaged in an incident at RAF Brize Norton, the United Kingdom’s largest air force…
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Lockheed Martin outlines integrated firepower vision and production ramp-up
Lockheed Martin used its Paris Air Show 2025 media briefing to highlight how its offensive and defensive missile…
France signals intent to acquire Saab GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft
France is moving closer to acquiring the GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system from Saab, following…
Lithuania selects Embraer C-390 as next military transport aircraft
The Ministry of National Defense of Lithuania has announced that the Embraer C-390 Millennium has been chosen as…
Airbus Helicopters secures largest Flexrotor order to date at Paris Air Show
Airbus Helicopters has secured its largest Flexrotor uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) order to date at Paris Air Show…
“We are competitors that have to marry.” Airbus on FCAS, Paris Air Show 2025
At the 2025 Paris Air Show, Airbus used its defense media briefing to reaffirm its commitment to multirole…
Netherlands signs for Embraer C-390 aeromedical system, secures allied options
At the 2025 Paris Air Show, Embraer and the Royal Netherlands Air Force signed a contract for the…
Safran unveils new high-thrust engine to power future Dassault Rafale upgrades
French aerospace and defense giant Safran has unveiled a new high-thrust engine that will power future Dassault Rafale…
A400M receives renewed partner commitments, Thales to provide Satcom capability
Airbus and OCCAR (the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation) have reached an agreement with the Airbus A400M launch…
Tunisian Air Force signs deal for 12 SUBARU Bell 412EPX helicopters at PAS25
The Tunisian Air Force has reached an agreement at the Paris Air Show with Bell Textron to purchase…
Israel kills Iran’s newest ‘War Chief’ as Trump urges Iranians to leave Tehran
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have claimed that it has killed Iran’s most-senior military official, Ali Shadmani, during a…
Baykar, Leonardo launch UAV venture LBA Systems to address European defense gaps
On the first day of the Paris Air Show 2025, Italian aerospace group Leonardo and Turkish drone manufacturer…
Israel blasts ‘outrageous’ decision to blackout weapons stands at Paris Air Show
Israel has blasted a decision by French authorities to shut down stands at the Paris Air Show belonging…
Airbus Defence, Quantum Systems sign MoU for aerial reconnaissance development
Airbus Defence announced that it had entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with aerial data intelligence company…
Portugal orders sixth KC-390, offers platform to NATO allies
Portugal has confirmed the acquisition of a sixth Embraer KC-390 Millennium military transport aircraft, opening the door to…
Iranian strikes kill 10 in Israel as IDF threatens attacks on weapons factories
Overnight Iranian missile strikes have killed 10 people in Israel as the conflict between the two Middle Eastern…
Israel continues Iran strikes, Trump urges Tehran to make deal
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have conducted extensive overnight airstrikes across Iran, targeting over 100 locations, including military…
Indonesia becomes first foreign buyer of Turkey’s KAAN fighter jet
Indonesia has signed a contract with Turkey to acquire 48 KAAN fighter jets, becoming the first confirmed international…