Aerospace News
Saudi Arabia signs historical deal with Türkiye to acquire Akinci UCAVs
According to a tweet published by Haluk Bayraktar on July 18, 2023, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia have signed an export and cooperation agreement for th...
European OPTIMISE project explores alternatives to GPS and Galileo for military navigation
The OPTIMISE project has proposed a combination of technologies to provide alternative positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) systems for militar...
US Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopters on track for major upgrades
The U.S. Army’s AH-64E Apache helicopter is and will remain the Army’s Attack helicopter for the foreseeable future. Formerly known as AH-64D Block...
Northrop Grumman leading three decades of stealth innovation
For three decades, the B-2 Spirit, built by Northrop Grumman, has been the backbone of stealth technology for the U.S. Air Force and has been comme...
Baykar starts building Bayraktar drone factory in Ukraine
According to an article published by Al Arabiya on July 10, 2023, the Turkish defense company Baykar has begun the construction of a factory in Ukr...
Australia's Commitment to Ukraine's Security: E-7A Wedgetail Deployment
The Australian government announced on July 10th, 2023, that the E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, deve...
Turkiye supplies Chad Air Force with Hurkus trainer aircraft and Anka UAVs
According to Hurriyet Daily News, in a video posted by the Chadian Defense Ministry, the Armée de l'Air Tchadienne (Chad Air Force) showcased the n...
Poland would have delivered to Ukraine Mi-24 attack helicopters
According to an article published by the Kyiv Independent on July 9, 2023, citing the Wall Street Journal, anonymous sources have disclosed a recen...
Czech Republic to provide more attack helicopters Mi-24/35 to Ukraine
On July 7, 2023, the Czech Republic announced its intention to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities by providing Mi-24/35 attack helicopters, art...
China's Aggressive Military Maneuvers: Chinese warplanes flying over Taiwan
According to Taiwan's defense ministry, China deployed navy ships and a significant number of warplanes, including J-10, J-16 fighter jets and H-6 ...
NATO Summit Members Agree to Support F-16 Training School for Ukraine
At the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, on July 11, 2023, an agreement was reached among 11 NATO member nations to back the establishment of a tr...
US agrees the delivery of Cutting-Edge AMRAAM Air-to-Air Missiles to Sweden
The US Department of State announced on July 7, 2023, that it has given its approval for a potential foreign military sale to the Swedish governmen...
US Approves $293M SDB II Small Diameter Bomb sale to Norway
The Government of Norway received approval from the State Department on June 28, 2023, for a potential Foreign Military Sale. The sale includes the...
National Indian UAV Tapas-201 ready for user evaluation trials
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced that the indigenously developed Tapas-201 MALE (Medium-Altitude Long-Enduran...
Chinese Air Force J-20 stealth fighter flies with WS-15 new engines
As reported by Liu Xuanzun in Global Times, echoing taiwan.cn, a news website affiliated with the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, China...
Boeing transitions to new CH-47F Block II Chinook production with final Block I contract
As part of a U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sale (FMS), Boeing received a contract to produce 18 CH-47F Block I Chinooks for South Kor...
Korean Air delivers first parts of Thai Army AH-6 Little Bird light attack/reconnaissance helicopter
Korean Air recently delivered its first AH-6 helicopter fuselage commissioned by Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS). Korean Air signed a co...
Rheinmetall plans to build state-of-the-art F-35A Lightning II fuselage factory in Germany
Together with its American partners Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin, Rheinmetall has reached another important milestone in a key Bundeswehr p...
BAE Systems and Leonardo UK to upgrade Royal Air Force Typhoons’ ECRS Mk2 radars
An £870 million, five-year contract has been awarded to upgrade radar capabilities on the RAF Typhoon, fitting one of the world’s most advanced rad...
Congo armed forces receive 9 Chinese CASC CH-4 Rainbow combat drones
The Congolese government has acquired nine Chinese-made CH-4 attack drones to combat the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ...