“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…
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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…
Saab flies AI-controlled Gripen E in real-world BVR combat flight trials
Saab has completed a series of flight tests integrating artificial intelligence into its Gripen E fighter jet, the…
Overnight Ukrainian drone attacks force Russian airports to restrict flights
Several Russian airports, including those in Moscow, were forced to restrict flight operations after Ukraine launched a series…
Polish and allied jets scrambled in response to Russian airstrikes on Ukraine
In the early hours of June 9, 2025, the Polish Armed Forces launched a coordinated response involving both…
Ukraine’s special forces target Russian base used for Kinzhal missile launches
Ukraine’s Armed Forces have claimed responsibility for a rare long-range strike against the Savasleyka airbase in Russia’s Nizhny…
French carmaker Renault in talks to produce military drones in Ukraine
Renault, one of France’s leading car manufacturers, may soon pivot into military drone production in Ukraine as part…