Austria selects Embraer C-390 as C-130 Hercules successor
The Austrian Air Force will replace its fleet of C-130 Hercules transport aircraft with the Embraer C-390 airlifter. The…
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Russian Su-34 strike aircraft crashes in Voronezh region
A Russian Air Force Su-34 strike aircraft crashed during a training flight in the Voronezh region. Both crew…
Russian kamikaze and Geran-25 drones in North Korea spark UN sanction concerns
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has returned from a six-day visit to Russia, bringing back with him…
Debris of missing F-35 located, US Marine Corps grounds all flights
A debris field in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, was located during the search for a missing F-35 fighter…
Canada contributes C$33 million to buy air defense missiles for Ukraine
Canada has joined a coalition of key allies, including the United Kingdom (UK), Denmark, the Netherlands, and the…
US military asks for public help to locate missing F-35 fighter after pilot ejected
An F-35B fighter jet operated by the United States Marine Corps went missing in South Carolina after the…
Child, 5, killed after Italian Air Force display aircraft crashes: video
An Aermacchi MB-339 jet from the renowned Italian Air Force acrobatic display team, Frecce Tricolori Aermacch, crashed and…
Satellite images confirm Ukraine’s successful strike on Russian S-400 in Crimea
Ukrainian media has published satellite images confirming the Russian S-400 air defense system’s defeat near occupied Yevpatoria, Crimea. These…
US aerospace and defense companies face Chinese sanctions over Taiwan deals
China is to sanction US aerospace and defense companies Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin for providing weapons, including…
Canadian, French aircraft collision at Guam air base caused by human error
New details have emerged regarding the collision at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam between a Canadian military…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un tours Russian fighter jet plant: video
Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, visited Komsomolsk-on-Amur in far-eastern Russia on September 15, 2023, to…
Rafale fighter jet collision at French air show caused by human error
In May 2022, two French Air and Space Force Rafale fighters collided mid-air during an air display at…
RAF fighter pilots’ new helmets boast advanced display visor and night vision
The British Ministry of Defense has made a significant investment in BAE Systems’ cutting-edge fighter jet helmet called…
Airbus delivers first C295 transport aircraft to Indian Air Force
Airbus Defence and Space has officially handed over the first of 56 C295 aircraft to the Indian Air Force…
Romania issues emergency alerts after another Russian drone attack near border
Romanians living near the Ukrainian border received emergency alerts on September 13, 2023, urging them to remain calm…
US approves sale of 25 F-35 fighters to South Korea
The United States State Department has approved a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to South Korea worth $5.06 billion. The…
Russian pilot intended to shoot down UK spy plane refuting ‘malfunction’ claims
The BBC has learned from defense sources that a Russian Su-27 fighter tried to shoot down a British…
Swedish government studies Gripen fighter delivery to Ukraine
The Swedish government is poised to commission the Swedish Armed Forces to investigate the feasibility and implications of…