Aerospace News
UK and Ukraine to co-produce 2,000 interceptor drones monthly to counter Shahed flights
According to information published by Bloomberg, on October 10, 2025, the United Kingdom and Ukraine are moving to jointly produce thousands of low...
Dutch defense industry secures key role in Airbus H225M Caracal helicopter program
GKN Aerospace announced on October 8, 2025, that GKN Fokker and Airbus Helicopters have signed a new memorandum of understanding in Toulouse during...
Rheinmetall Italy starts full-rate production of HERO loitering munitions for Europe
On 8 October 2025, Rheinmetall announced that series production of UVision’s HERO loitering munitions is now running at full speed in Sardinia, a s...
UK's A400M Arctic Sortie Highlights NATO’s Operational Access in Extreme Northern Terrain
On 9 October 2025, UK's A400M Atlas executed the first-ever landing on Norway’s remote Jan Mayen island, delivering a U.S. Marine Corps JLTV for a ...
Russia’s MiG-31Ks with Kinzhal Missiles Use Air Refueling as Ukraine Expands Strike Range
On 11 October 2025, a fresh wave of imagery revived the question of whether Russia is keeping its MiG-31 Kinzhal carriers far from Ukrainian threat...
Belgium’s First F-35A Arrival Set to Unlock Early F-16 Transfers to Ukraine
On Saturday, 11 October 2025, Belgium’s Air Component stood on the verge of a generational handover as the country prepared to receive its first fo...
Sweden’s Steadfast Noon debut reshapes NATO nuclear drill and Baltic deterrence
On, October 10, 2025, Sweden confirmed it will join NATO’s Steadfast Noon with Jas 39 Gripen fighters and Swedish Armed Forces personnel, its first...
Russia sends Yak-130M combat trainer to trials for all-weather training and light attack
On October 10, 2025, Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation confirmed that the first Yak-130M prototype built at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant has enter...
Denmark Orders 16 More F-35s to Strengthen Combat Power and Arctic Deterrence
On 10 oktober 2025, Denmark moved to expand its fifth-generation air fleet and harden Arctic vigilance with a government agreement to buy 16 additi...
Hellfire-armed AC-130J Gunship in Puerto Rico signals sharper U.S. readiness near Venezuela
On Friday, 10 October 2025, an AC-130J Ghostrider was documented on the ramp at José Aponte de la Torre Airport (TJRV) in Puerto Rico with wing-mou...
U.S Epirus and General Dynamics to unveil Leonidas unmanned counter-drone system in Washington
Epirus and General Dynamics Land Systems are about to present Leonidas Autonomous Robotic, a tracked, unmanned counter-UAS system pairing Epirus’ L...
NATO Launches Annual Nuclear Exercise Amid Rising Drone Concerns
On Friday, 10 October 2025, NATO confirmed that its annual nuclear-deterrence exercise Steadfast Noon will begin on Monday, 13 October, hosted by t...
France delivers new Rafale F3R fighter jets to Egypt strengthening its Middle East influence
As reported by Egypt's achievements on October 9, 2025, Dassault Aviation has entered the active delivery phase of Egypt’s second Rafale procuremen...
Kosovo Takes Early Delivery of Türkiye’s Ready-to-Fly SkyDagger Attack Drones
On 8 October, 2025, Kosovo announced the arrival at Pristina International Airport “Adem Jashari” of containers carrying a large batch of Skydagger...
Sweden invests in counter-drone and Gripen fighter jets readiness with $525m defense boost
According to information published by the Government of Sweden, on October 10, 2025, Stockholm is allocating more than SEK 5 billion to compress ti...
Ireland's protection of its coastal waters grows with new Airbus C295 delivery
Ireland has concluded its €300 million Airbus C295 acquisition program with the delivery of a third aircraft on October 7, 2025, at Casement Aerodr...
Taiwan unveils “T-Dome” layered air-defense shield built partly with U.S. defense systems
In Taipei on October 10, 2025, President Lai Ching-te publicly detailed “T-Dome,” a national air and missile defense architecture built to withstan...
Germany Approves €3.75 B Eurofighter Tranche 5 Fighter Jet Buy Replacing Tornado Fleet
On October 8, 2025, Germany’s Bundestag Budget Committee approved the procurement of 20 Eurofighter aircraft in a new Tranche 5 package valued at €...
India fields SAKSHAM counter-drone grid to secure tactical airspace above frontline units
On October 9, 2025, the Indian Army began fielding SAKSHAM, a real-time counter-UAS command and control grid designed to detect, track, classify, a...
F-22 Raptor Showcases Air Superiority Capabilities at NAS Oceana 2025 Airshow
The U.S. Air Force reaffirmed its commitment to air dominance during an F-22 Raptor demonstration at the 2025 NAS Oceana Air Show, where the fifth-...
US Air Force Orders 8 more MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopters to Expand Nuclear Security Fleet
Boeing said on October, 9, 2025 that the Air Force awarded a Lot 3 contract worth more than 173 million dollars for eight MH-139A helicopters, incl...
How U.S. B61-12 Nuclear Bomb in Britain Shapes NATO and UK Defense Strategy
London, UK, October 9, 2025, 11:44 a.m. (CEST) — The arrival of the U.S. B61-12 nuclear bomb in the United Kingdom marks one of the most consequent...
Germany selects Tytan Technologies for drone interceptor program in Bundeswehr defense upgrade
Bloomberg reported on October 8, 2025, that Germany has selected Munich-based Tytan Technologies for a multi-hundred-million-euro program to field ...
Dassault delivers 300th Rafale as French fighter jet orders climb to 533 Worldwide
Dassault Aviation announced on October 7, 2025, that the 300th Rafale has rolled off the line, capping a surge in demand that now totals 533 firm o...
Exclusive: Aselsan's Steel Dome Solving European Air Defense With NATO Interoperable Integration
On 7 October 2025, during the press day at Aselsan’s Gölbaşı facilities near Ankara, the company delivered an in-depth briefing on its Steel Dome a...