France expects evacuation from Niger to last at least two days
Updated with information from the French Ministry of Foreign AffairsFrench citizens in Niger were warned on August 1,…
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Taiwan to assess Dassault Mirage 2000 service life extension
Taiwan is considering extending the service life of nine of the Dassault Mirage 2000 operated by the Republic…
Drone strikes continue in Moscow: Ukraine declares war is returning to Russia
Moscow has been struck by a second drone attack in less than a week, this time targeting three…
Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales’ flight deck is back ‘open for business’
The United Kingdom’s aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, is finally on its way back to Portsmouth after…
Aerojet Rocketdyne joins L3Harris Technologies, bolstering propulsion portfolio
L3Harris Technologies has successfully finalized its $4.7 billion acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne, forming a fourth business segment at…
US Air Force commits to $142M investment in Archer Aviation eVTOL aircraft
Archer Aviation’s partnership with the United States Air Force (USAF) has taken a significant step forward as the…
The auction site that lets you bid for a Black Hawk helicopter
If you ever thought about purchasing a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, you may soon get a chance…
Australian NH-90 helicopter crashed into the sea during Exercise Talisman Sabre
An Australian Army NH-90 helicopter, known locally as the MRH-90 Taipan, crashed into the sea off Lindeman Island…
Russian Mi-26 helicopter collides with lighting mast at Yakutsk Airport
A Mi-26 military transport helicopter, operated by the Border Service of the Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia,…
Northrop Grumman drops out of US Air Force’s NGAD tender
Northrop Grumman has decided not to put itself forward to be the prime contractor in the US Air Force’s…
B-21 Raider strategic bomber successfully powered on ahead of maiden flight
Northrop Grumman has successfully powered on the first flight-test aircraft of the highly anticipated B-21 Raider strategic bomber. The…
US-led coalition helicopter crashes in northern Iraq
A military helicopter belonging to the US-led coalition against ISIS crashed during a training mission in the Gwer…
USAF F-35 fighters deploy to Middle East amid tensions with Iran and Russia
A squadron of United States Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter jets has recently deployed to the Middle…
Lockheed to develop nuclear-powered spaceship that could take humans to Mars
Lockheed Martin has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop and demonstrate a…
Russia launches missile attack on Odesa port infrastructure
Russia launched a missile attack on the Odesa region on July 26, 2023, targeting port infrastructure. The attack occurred…
Poland orders two Saab 340 early warning aircraft
Saab, the Swedish aerospace and defense company, received an order from Poland’s Ministry of National Defence for two…
Canada orders 9 A330 MRTT aircraft from Airbus to replace Polaris fleet
The Government of Canada has awarded Airbus Defence and Space a contract worth CAD 3 billion (€2.1 billion)…
Russian Su-35 damages USAF MQ-9 Reaper propeller over Syria: video
A Russian Su-35 fighter intercepted a USAF MQ-9 Reaper drone over Syria and damaged its propeller by releasing…