US to share intelligence with Ukraine for strikes on Russian infrastructure: WSJ
The Trump administration has given the Pentagon and US intelligence agencies the green light to start providing Ukraine…
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Saudi Arabia leverages World Defense Show to boost aerospace ambitions
At the heart of Saudi Arabia’s bid to become a regional defense and aerospace power is Vision 2030,…
France orders 5 more Dassault Albatros maritime surveillance aircraft
The French defense procurement agency, the Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), has ordered five additional Falcon 2000 LXS…
Bushido Guardian 25 brings together Australian, Japanese, and USAF F-35 fleets
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), and the United States Air Force…
Pentagon, Lockheed finalize deal for 296 F-35 fighters
Lockheed Martin and the US Department of Defense have finalized a contract for 296 F-35 Lightning II fighters,…
Gripen back? Ukraine says Saab’s jet among ‘expected’ Western fighter deliveries
Ukraine’s First Deputy Defense Minister, Lieutenant General Ivan Havryliuk, has hinted at a possible resumption of Saab Gripen…
Turkey says US Congress blocking engine exports for KAAN next-gen fighter jet
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has said that the United States Congress is holding up export licenses for…
France hosts VOLFA 2025 high-intensity air combat exercise with NATO allies
The French Air and Space Force has launched VOLFA 2025, its annual high-intensity combat training exercise, which will…
India bids farewell to its MiG-21s after six decades of service
On September 26, 2025, the Indian Air Force retired its last Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Bison fighter jets after more…
Drone or balloon? Amsterdam-Schiphol airport closes runway over near-miss
Amsterdam-Schiphol international airport (AMS) had to be closed for around 45 minutes on September 27, 2025, at 12.10pm…
Taiwan eyes Rafale as Mirage 2000 fleet nears retirement, says Dassault CEO
Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, has confirmed that Taiwan is showing clear interest in acquiring…
Royal Thai Air Force becomes launch customer of Airbus A330 MRTT+
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has become the launch customer of the Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport…
Helsing unveils CA-1 Europa, a European autonomous combat jet
Helsing has unveiled the CA-1 Europa, an autonomous uncrewed combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) that the company says could…
India signs $7.5B contract with HAL for 97 Tejas Mk1A jets
India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a landmark contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the supply…
Germany accuses Russian aircraft of buzzing navy frigate
Germany’s Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has accused Russian reconnaissance aircraft of deliberately provoking a German navy frigate operating…
France puts airborne nuclear force to the test in ‘Operation Poker’ drill
France’s Air and Space Force (AAE) carried out its latest “Operation Poker” nuclear-deterrence exercise during the night of…
Spain buys almost €3.7B worth of Hürjet trainers, C295 transports, helicopters
The Spanish government announced on September 24, 2025, that it is allocating €3.68 billion to purchase new fixed-wing…
Spanish Defense Minister’s aircraft hit by GPS jamming near Kaliningrad
A Spanish Air and Space Force aircraft carrying Defense Minister Margarita Robles experienced GPS disruption while flying past…