Aerospace News
Germany’s KC-130J Completes First Eurofighter Refueling As A Major Step For NATO Readiness
Germany’s KC-130J tanker has completed its first in-flight refueling of Eurofighter jets, offloading more than seven tons of fuel during a Luftwaff...
UK launches Project NYX to pair autonomous tactical drones with AH-64E Apache helicopters
UK Defence Innovation has opened the competition for Project NYX, a flagship Army programme to develop an Autonomous Collaborative Platform, an unc...
Denmark purchases 340 AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder air-to-air missiles following U.S. approval
On November 12, 2025, Denmark received the approval of the United States for a possible acquisition of AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder air-to-air missil...
Germany Positions First P-8A Poseidon for Arctic Patrols to Shadow Russian Submarines
Germany has accepted its first P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, kicking off a multibillion euro effort to rebuild long-range sea surveillanc...
Iran’s Shahed 161 Stealth Drone Engine Test Signals Shift to Drone‑Centric Deterrence Doctrine
On 11 November 2025, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force publicly ran the engine of its Shahed 161 stealth drone during...
Ukraine Emerges as World Leader in Drone Technology Driven by Battle-Proven Innovation
Ukraine is now producing roughly 4 million drones per year, a level that exceeds the combined output of all NATO members according to recent report...
Dutch C-390 Assembly in Brazil Advances Trilateral Airlift Program and Strengthens NATO Mobility
On 12 November 2025, the Dutch Ministry of Defence and Embraer confirmed that structural assembly of the first Royal Netherlands Air and Space Forc...
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff confirms F-47 next-generation fighter jet first flight in 2028
Speaking at a briefing and relayed by Defense Index X account on November 12, 2025, Gen. David Allvin confirmed that the Air Force’s F-47 fighter j...
Spain's new C295 Search and Rescue Aircraft first flight launches test campaign
On 12 November 2025, Airbus confirmed the inaugural flight of Spain’s new C295 in search and rescue configuration after a short test hop from its S...
U.S. Space Force launches new triad of jammers to disrupt Chinese and Russian satellites
The U.S. Space Force is preparing to field two additional reversible counterspace systems, L3Harris’s Meadowlands and the Remote Modular Terminal, ...
Russia Expands Su‑35S Fighter Jet Mission Profile With Twin Kh‑31P Missiles For Anti‑Radar Strikes
On 11 November 2025, new footage released by Russia shows a Su-35S taking off on a combat air patrol while covering strikes in the southern sector....
Azerbaijan confirms the delivery of five JF-17 Block III fighter jets from Pakistan
On November 8, 2025, the Office of the President of Azerbaijan confirmed that five JF-17 Block III fighters from Pakistan have entered active servi...