Can Russia make the grade with the Checkmate?
Hype is not unusual when it comes to high-grade Russian military equipment, but things are different when the product is …
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Brazil considers purchase of 20 additional Saab Gripen fighters
Brazil has indicated interest in purchasing 20 additional Gripen E and F fighter jets from Swedish defence prime Saab, according to a statement made by Sweden’s Minister for …
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Merlin, USSOCOM complete CDR for C-130J autonomy programme
Merlin has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for its C-130J autonomy programme with the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), …
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Autonodyne’s Bashi tablet aids F-35 to MQ-20 remote command demo
A consortium involving the US Air Force and Autonodyne has recently executed a demonstration of human-machine teaming (HMT) and beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) datalink …
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Leidos develops real-time SATCOM dashboard for US Department of War
Leidos, in collaboration with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and US Space Command, has introduced the Joint Management Tool …
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DRDO, IAF successfully test RudraM-II missile from airborne platform
The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) have completed successful flight-tests of the RudraM-II …
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Can Russia make the grade with the Checkmate?
Hype is not unusual when it comes to high-grade Russian military equipment, but things are different when the product is …
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Saab rolls out first Gripen F fighter jet in Sweden
Defence prime Saab has rolled out the first Gripen F fighter aircraft during a ceremony at its Linköping site in Sweden on 2 June 2026 The aircraft, the two-seater …
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UK Defence Investment Plan: three funding scenarios
Overdue DIP frustrating UK SMEs, amid Labour infighting and election concerns Reported £28bn funding gap fuels MoD–Treasury clash Most likely: partial funding—protect nuclear/GCAP …
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Royal Thai Navy follow Army, Air Force with C295 purchase
The Royal Thai Navy has chosen C295 to complement the Army and Air Force GlobalData say this is a deliberate move …
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Lockheed Martin opens missile assembly plant for NGI in Alabama
Lockheed Martin has opened a new 88,000ft2 missile assembly facility in Courtland, Alabama, dedicated to producing the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) …
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Boeing validates stealth capability of MQ-28 Ghost Bat
Boeing has validated the stealth capabilities of its MQ-28 collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) following radar cross-section (RCS) tests focused on survivability and detection risks These capabilities give customers …
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Australia signs $86m deal for domestic production of guided missile parts
The Australian Government has entered into a A$120m ($86m) agreement with Lockheed Martin Australia to begin domestic production of vital guided missile parts, as part …
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US Space Force awards $4.16bn space-based sensing deal to SpaceX
SpaceX has been awarded a $4.16bn contract by the acting United States Space Force (USSF) Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) for …
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Forecasts: Germany defence market
Budget surge: Germany’s defence budget is forecast at ~$93.4bn in 2026, up 20% from 2025 Procurement-led ramp-up: acquisition spend rises to $22.1bn in 2026 and is projected to …
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Airbus downplays total FCAS failure, shifts focus to network and drones
Airbus Defence and Space CEO Michael Schoellhorn has reportedly ruled out the complete failure of the Franco-German Future Combat Air System (FCAS) …
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Norway ‘hedging’ on French nuclear umbrella
Norway has signed a mutual defence agreement with France yesterday (28 May) In doing so, the Nordic nation is pursuing a …
