Aerospace News
Taiwan to receive first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet by end of September
As reported by Liberty Times on September 12, 2024, Taiwan is set to receive the first of its 66 F-16 Block 70 fighter jets by the end of September...
Spain Signs Deal to Keep Its F/A-18 Hornet Fighter Jets Combat-Ready
On September 11, 2024, the Spanish government approved significant defense contract concerning F-18 fighters, totaling 40 million euros, as part of...
US Army's FTUAS Program Tests Drone System Interoperability with Textron Aerosonde 4.8 HQ and Griffon Aerospace Valiant UAVs
On September 10, 2024, the U.S. Army achieved two significant milestones in the development of its Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS)...
Russia Delivers New Batch of Su-57 and Su-35S Aircraft to Russian Aerospace Forces
The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has delivered a new batch of Su-57 and Su-35S aircraft to the Russian Aerospace Forces. These deliveries mark...
US Air Force Integrates AMRAAM Missiles Onto CCA Drones
The U.S. Air Force, in collaboration with Raytheon, is integrating the AIM-120 AMRAAM (Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile) onto its first ser...
L3Harris Technologies Successfully Integrates Hybrid Satellite Communication for the US Air Force's Global Lightning Program
On September 10, 2024, L3Harris Technologies announced the successful completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the US Air Force's Global ...
US Department of Defense Integrates Draganfly Drones into Military Operations
Draganfly Inc. has announced that it received a purchase order from Virtual Reality Rehab Inc. (VRR) for Commander 3XL and Flex FPV drones, which w...
US Army Reintegrates Over a Dozen MH-139 Helicopters in 2026
After deciding to cut its MH-139A Grey Wolf fleet by half for the 2025 fiscal year, a new Pentagon review has led the Air Force to reintegrate more...
Raytheon Sees Complementarity Between AMRAAM and JATM Missiles in Future U.S. Air Force
Raytheon has highlighted the complementary roles of the AIM-120 AMRAAM and AIM-260 JATM (Joint Advanced Tactical Missile) in the future arsenal of ...
Egypt Officializes Its Choice of Chinese J-10C Fighters to Replace American F-16s
Egypt has officially announced that it will replace its aging fleet of American F-16s with Chinese J-10C Vigorous Dragon fighters, following discus...
Successful Maiden Flight of India's FWD 200B Combat Drone Marks a Turning Point for Defense Industry
On September 3, 2024, Bengaluru-based company Flying Wedge Defence and Aerospace (FWDA) announced the successful maiden flight of the FWD 200B, the...
New Deployment Model of US Air Force with Activation of 12th Air Task Force
On September 4, 2024, the 12th Air Task Force (ATF) was officially activated during a ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, marking a significant step ...
US Air Force Launches KC-46A Pegasus for its First Real Combat Support Mission
On September 8, 2024, at Pease Air National Guard Base in New Hampshire, a ceremony was held in Hangar 254 to honor more than 180 airmen preparing ...
Israeli-Designed Russian Drone Targets Ukrainian Positions in Kursk in Coordinated Strike
Since the onset of large-scale warfare, reconnaissance and attack drones have become pivotal in modern military strategies. The "Forpost-RU" drone,...
Russia proposes partnership with India for local production of Il-76MD-90A strategic airlifters
On September 9, 2024, the Indian Defence Research Wing (IDRW) reported that the Russian company, United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), had proposed a ...
Singapore Army introduces Vesper tactical drone to use 3D view of battlefield
The Singapore Army, in collaboration with the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), has recently introduced a new tactical drone, the Vespe...
Russian fiber-optic controlled FPV is not so Russian but Chinese
Ukrainian radio technology and drone pilot specialist since the Russian military action, Serhiy Beskrestnov (also known as Serhiy Flash), has chall...
US Approves Sale of Advanced AIM-120C-8 Air-to-Air Missiles to Singapore
On September 9, 2024, the U.S. State Department approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Singapore, including the delivery o...
NATO Strengthens Military Presence in Eastern Europe due to Russian provocations
Since Finland joined NATO in 2023, the Alliance has significantly increased its military presence in Eastern Europe, a region marked by growing ins...