2022
Indian Air Force to arm more Su-30MKI fighters with BrahMos missiles
NEW DELHI, October 7. /TASS-DEFENSE/. India’s Air Force is planning to increase the number of Su-30MKI fighters armed with BrahMos supersonic cruis...
US Air Force to conduct more regular hypersonic flight tests
According to information published by the US government on October 7, 2022, the Department of Defense announced the award of a new contract to augm...
First Australian MQ-4C Triton surveillance and reconnaissance drone touches down
Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton Remotely Piloted Aircraft System was rolled out in September as part of a partnership between the Department of Defe...
DARPA POWER program aims to create revolutionary power distribution network
DARPA is working on the next leap forward in energy distribution by leveraging wireless power beaming to create a dynamic, adaptive, speed of light...
Protector RPA completes acceptance test procedures
Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP) for the first Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) system has been completed. Completion of ATP allowe...
Norwegian defense increases presence at Norwegian oil and gas installations
Following the government's decision to increase preparedness at Norwegian oil and gas installations, the Norwegian Armed Forces have increased thei...
US and Romania hosts European Partnership Flight for allied nations
Service members from the U.S. military and the allied nations of Belgium, Bulgaria, Poland, Portugal, and Romania came together in Bucharest, Roman...
US Army awards $25.9M contract for M299 launchers
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a contract for M299 Launchers with a total value of $25.9 million. This contract provides M299 All Up Launche...
US 15th Wing and Japan Air Self-Defense Force conduct first bilateral airlift exercise
From September 27 to 29, Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF conducted) a JPN-US bilateral training specialized in tactical airlift in Hawaii.
Royal Australian Air Force deploys P-8A aircraft to support Nato’s Operation Sea Guardian 22
Australian Defence has deployed a Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to the Mediterranean as part of Operation SEA G...
Ukrainian soldiers seize Iranian-made Mohajer-6 UAV
On October 3, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry shared on Twitter an image of a captured Mohajer-6.
NCI Agency holds NATO live-testing counter-drone exercise
The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) hosted NATO's Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Technical Interoperability Exer...
GA-ASI and 3rdiTech announce joint strategic partnership for cutting-edge semiconductor technologies
In a big boost to the “Make in India” initiative, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announces a strategic partnership with Indian...
Second CASA-C295W military aircraft added to Bangladesh Army Aviation Group
The second CASA-C 295W medium utility military aircraft was added to the fleet of Army Aviation Group of Bangladesh Army on September 25 in an info...
Indian Air Force inducts first four Light Combat Helicopters (LCH)
The Indian Air Force (IAF) inducted the first four Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) on October 3.
NATO pilot school continues 5th generation fighter integration training
The Tactical Leadership Programme (TLP) has conducted their third flying course in 2023 with personnel from Belgium, Denmark, France, Spain and the...
US Army orders additional enhanced CH-47F Block II Chinooks
The U.S. Army is continuing to modernize its heavy-lift helicopter fleet with an order for two more Boeing CH-47F Block II Chinooks and long lead f...
US Army receives first FTUAS Increment 1 system
The U.S. Army received the first Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System, Increment 1 — known as FTUAS, INC 1 — system on Sept. 12, 2022. The syst...
Tekever concludes successful integration of advanced aerial intelligence technologies during NATO exercises
TEKEVER, a leading drone-based maritime surveillance provider in Europe, successfully deployed its technologies in partnership with NATO navies inc...
GJ-11 UAV displayed on Chinese National Day
The GJ-11 UAV was displayed on Chinese National Day (October 1st). The People's Liberation Army (PLA) has been equipped with this type of UAV. The ...