NATO's RQ-4D Phoenix Surveillance Drone Launches First GIUK Mission from Finland Signaling Arctic Shift
On June 30, 2025, NATO’s RQ-4D Phoenix uncrewed intelligence aircraft carried out its first-ever GIUK mission from Finland, marking a significant s...
Germany's New Avilus Drones Set to Bridge Capability Gaps and Reinforce NATO Evacuation and Intelligence
On June 30, 2025, Avilus’ Release of a New Class of Drones at “Tag der Bundeswehr” in Diez marks a decisive step in modern unmanned aviation. Prese...
Denmark to order at least ten more US-made F-35A stealth fighter jets to strengthen NATO response capability
On July 9, 2025, Danish Minister of Defence Troels Lund Poulsen confirmed during an interview with TV2 that Denmark plans to order a minimum of ten...
France's Massive 1,000 AI Drone Deal to Transform Military Training and Deterrence
On July 3, 2025, France’s massive AI drone deal set to shape battlefield training and readiness marks a decisive step in modernizing the French Arm...
Exclusive: Japan Mitsubishi Heavy Industries develops new hybrid-powered aerial drone with 200 kg payload
Japanese defense and aerospace company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), in collaboration with Yamaha Motor, has completed a flight test of a hybr...
Arrival of modernized F-16 fighter jets in South Korea enhances U.S. Air Force Indo-Pacific combat posture
According to information published by the U.S. Air Force 51st Fighter Wing on July 8, 2025, a new fleet of upgraded F-16 Fighting Falcons arrived a...
US Air Force modernizes MC-130J Commando II special operations aircraft to fly deeper into hostile territories
In its FY2026 budget, the US Air Force has included $365.086 million to fund modifications for the HC/MC-130 fleet, with particular emphasis on the...
China Integrates J-20S Fifth Generation Fighters to Strengthen Network Centric Warfare Capabilities
On July 7, 2025, China reached a new stage in the development of its stealth combat aviation by officially fielding a two-seat version of its J-20 ...
U.S. Air Force Integrates A-29C Super Tucano into Pilot Training for Spin and Sensor Instruction
According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense at the end of June 2025, the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School (TPS) at Edwards...
China officially launches serial production of J-35 stealth fighter to challenge US air superiority
On July 8, 2025, China’s state-owned broadcaster CCTV 13 aired a program on the J-15T carrier-based fighter, which included footage from Shenyang A...
Russian Next-Gen Kometa Module Could Extend UMPK-PD Glide Bomb Strikes Deeper into Ukraine
On July 8, 2025, Russian sources revealed that a next-generation Kometa module could allow UMPK-PD glide bombs to strike deeper into Ukraine with g...
New U.S. Air Force Trainer Aircraft Boeing T-7A Red Hawk Completes Extreme Weather Testing
According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense on July 1, 2025, a T-7A Red Hawk, the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation jet tra...