U.S. Stratotankers Surge Toward Qatar Raising Speculation Of Iran Strike Amid Rising Tensions
On September 30, 2025, open-source flight tracker data reported by OSINT accounts revealed an unusual and escalating movement of U.S. Air Force KC-...
US Air Force Establishes Permanent MQ-9A Reaper Drone Presence in South Korea
U.S. Forces Korea has confirmed a permanent MQ-9 Reaper presence at Kunsan Air Base, with the stand-up on September 29, 2025 of the 431st Expeditio...
China’s new missile brigades put Taiwan and U.S. Pacific bases in first-strike crosshairs
The New York Times, reporting on September 29, 2025, details a rapid expansion of China’s missile brigades, launch complexes, and support infrastru...
Niger Rolls Out Turkish Aksungur Drone To Expand Border Defense And Strike Power
On September 29, 2025, Niger’s Ministry of National Defense publicly unveiled its latest combat aviation asset, the Aksungur unmanned aerial system...
China’s J-36 Sixth-Gen Stealth Jet Makes High-Speed Loop In Test Flight Sparking Airpower Concerns
Since 29th of September, the video footages of China’s sixth-generation stealth fighter jet, the J-36, have ignited global scrutiny as images appea...
Iran Pushes Shahed-149 Gaza Drone Into Worldwide Defense Stage
According to information published by Iranian media on September 29, 2025, Iran has begun actively marketing its most advanced long-endurance comba...
Lockheed Martin and Pentagon finalize F-35 deal for up to 296 new fighter jets
Lockheed Martin confirmed on September 29, 2025, that it reached a final agreement with the Pentagon’s F-35 Joint Program Office to produce and del...
Greece hits halfway in U.S. F-16 Viper upgrades as 42nd jet enters Hellenic Air Force service
Lockheed Martin Europe announced on September 23, 2025, that the 42nd Hellenic Air Force F-16 upgraded to the Viper standard has entered service, m...
Australia and Thailand conclude joint air combat drills with Super Hornet and Gripen fighter jets
The Australian Department of Defence confirmed the exercise Thai Boomerang 2025, which started on 10 September 2025, with more than 500 aviators fr...
Türkiye's Kizilelma drone progresses with afterburner test and Aselsan Tolun munition integration
On September 27, 2025, Türkiye’s next-generation unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV), the Bayraktar Kizilelma, reached a critical milestone in its d...
Thailand expands Super Puma fleet with Airbus H225 buy for rescue and medevac
Airbus Helicopters, on September 26, 2025, announced that the Royal Thai Air Force has signed a contract for two additional H225 helicopters earmar...
Serbia’s VILA 1 Loitering Munition Blurs Line Between Drone and Cruise Missile
During Partner 2025 in Serbia, domestic defense innovator Vlatacom Institute introduced its vILA 1 system, a groundbreaking loitering munition that...