Aerospace News
Did an Australian surveillance plane fly over Poland in a NATO air mission?
On 4th of October 2025, expanded allied air surveillance was observed over Poland amid renewed Russian strikes on Ukraine. As reported by the Austr...
NATO air shield over Poland expands as Norwegian F-35s arrive to deter incursions
On the 4th of October 2025, Poland signalled a tighter NATO air posture on the Alliance’s eastern flank with a fresh deployment of Norwegian F-35s ...
Do militarily used drones mark a new NATO airspace test across Germany and Belgium?
On Saturday, 4th of October 2025, repeated drone sightings again disrupted operations around Munich, capping a week in which unmanned aircraft appe...
Leaked Russian export plan hints at Su-57 and Su-35 jets sales to Iran and Algeria
On 2 October 2025, The Insider reported that the hacker group Black Mirror released the first batch of 300-plus internal Rostec documents detailing...
UK Space Command Funds Sensor Project to Counter Satellite-Dazzling Lasers
Reuters, citing official statements, confirmed on Friday, Oct. 3, that the United Kingdom is funding a ~£500,000 ($673k) sensor effort to detect an...
Spain to replace US F-5 jets with 45 new Turkish Hürjet light attack aircraft
The Spanish government confirmed on September 24, 2025, that it will acquire up to 45 Hürjet light attack and trainer aircraft from Turkish Aerospa...
Australia Receives First U.S.-Made AH-64E Apaches to Boost Indo-Pacific Strike Power
Australia’s Department of Defence said on Oct. 2 that the first two AH-64E Apache attack helicopters arrived at RAAF Base Townsville, the initial d...
Colombia set to sign $1.9B deal for 18 Saab Gripen E fighter jets
As reported by Infobae on October 2, 2025, Defense Minister Pedro Sánchez confirmed that Colombia will sign a $1.9 billion contract with Sweden in ...
Turkish Kizilelma Drone shows 500 lb precision-strike potential with Roketsan's TEBER-82 Tech
On 2nd of October 2025, Baykar’s Kizilelma unmanned fighter completed a second captive-munition flight with the TEBER-82, a 500 lb laser+GNSS guide...
Russia restarts MiG-41 program to intercept the American F-35 in coming years
Retired Russian Air Force commander Vladimir Popov told Russia Today on September 16, 2025, that the MiG-41 long-range interceptor has completed it...
Russia’s Su-75 ‘Checkmate’ Stealth Fighter Seen With Su-57 Jet Hinting Tests And Export Push
On 2 October 2025, a new image circulated on social media shows Russia’s light stealth fighter Su-75 “Checkmate” positioned alongside the larger Su...
South Korea to receive U.S. Maverick missiles in $34M arms package to deter threats
On October 1, 2025, the U.S. State Department authorized a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea for AGM-65G2 Maverick tactical m...
Russia upgrades Iskander and Kinzhal missiles to overwhelm Ukraine’s Patriot defense systems
A Financial Times investigation published on October 2, 2025, reports that Russia has upgraded the terminal flight behavior of its 9K720 Iskander M...
Pentagon awards $995M U.S. Air Force contract to Amentum for MQ-9 Reaper maintenance through 2030
The U.S. Department of Defense announced on September 30, 2025, that the Air Force has awarded Amentum Services a new indefinite-delivery, indefini...
Could the Dutch F-35 downing of a Russian drone in Poland reshape NATO deterrence?
On 30 September 2025, the Dutch Ministry of Defense said a Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35A shot down a Russian drone that had crossed into Polish...
Indonesia to Receive Six More South Korean KAI T-50i Jets for Training and Light Combat
On September 29, 2025, Indonesian Air Force officials visited Korea Aerospace Industries’ facilities in Sacheon and inspected T-50i aircraft destin...
NATO space operations accelerate in orbit as UK, US and France expand joint GEO missions
The Royal Air Force disclosed on 18 September 2025 that UK Space Command and U.S. Space Command executed a first UK-US joint military operation in ...
Indonesia’s second test pilot flies KF-21 Fighter front seat in South Korea validating stability and control
The Indonesian Air Force confirmed on Oct. 2, 2025 that a second TNI-AU test pilot completed his first front-seat mission in a twin-seat KF-21 prot...
China Moves Wing Loong Drones Into Mass Production Signaling Industrialized Airpower
On the 2nd of October, 2025, China’s state media showcased production halls where Wing Loong reconnaissance-strike drones are assembled on moving l...
US's F-117A Nighthawks spotted near Mexico spark questions over stealth bomber role
On September 30, 2025, two F-117A Nighthawk stealth aircraft were spotted flying near Mexico in formation with a U.S. Air Force tanker, as reported...
Japan’s Drone Aid to Sri Lanka Navy Marks First Military Transfer
On September 29, 2025, Japan and Sri Lanka formalized a new phase in their bilateral relations with the signing of a ¥500 million ($3.2–3.3 million...
US Air Force to contract Boeing to replenish GBU-57A penetrator bomb stocks after Iran strike.
Bloomberg reported on September 30, 2025, that the U.S. Air Force is preparing a contract for Boeing to rebuild stocks of the Massive Ordnance Pene...
China opens Tibet high-altitude drone test base to shape next-gen drone designs
On September 28, 2025, China unveiled a new high-altitude unmanned equipment testing base in Ngari, Tibet, at more than 4,500 meters above sea leve...
China tests its own Golden Dome variant to track up to 1,000 US missiles
China has announced the successful testing and deployment of a prototype global missile defense platform, according to researchers at the Nanjing R...
South Korea picks US L3Harris surveillance jets to counter North Korean missile threats
South Korea has tapped L3Harris to deliver its next generation of airborne early warning and control aircraft, choosing a Bombardier Global 6500–ba...