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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Royal Canadian Air Force receives first H135 for aircrew training
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has received the first of 19 H135 helicopter from Airbus Helicopters, as part of …
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US DAF awards contracts for Collaborative Combat Aircraft and software
The US Department of the Air Force (DAF) has awarded multiple contracts related to its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) programme, …
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US ACC rolls out Hypori Lyte to enhance secure communication for Airmen
US Air Force’s Air Combat Command (ACC) has started the implementation of Hypori Lyte for Secure Messaging to enhance communication security for Airmen. This …
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UK does not have the money to ‘fix’ the DIP: NAD official
NAD chief: no money to fix the Defence Investment Plan—delays will fund priorities DIP is months late and squeezed from 10 …
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South Korea’s 4.5-gen KF-21 fighter clears flight safety review
South Korea’s KF-21 fighter jet has obtained flight safety certificate after a government committee confirmed it met all regulatory requirements. The …
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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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Eight killed as USAF B-52 bomber crashes at Edwards Air Force Base
A US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after taking off from Edwards Air Force Base in California’s Mojave Desert, killing …
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USSF awards $514m contract to Lockheed Martin for GPS IIIF SV23 & 24
Lockheed Martin has received a $514m contract from the US Space Force (USSF) to build two more Global Positioning System …
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UK military chief signals cuts incoming in defence plan
UK military chief signals the Defence Investment Plan will mean cuts or delays to capabilities Savings likely come from slowing or …
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Poland’s first three F-35 Husarz aircraft enter service
Poland has officially accepted its first three F-35A Husarz aircraft, marking its transition to fifth-generation airpower capabilities. The formal acceptance ceremony took place on 12 June 2026, …
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Israel Aerospace Industries completes Kfir fighter upgrade for Sri Lanka
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has finalised the upgrade of the Sri Lanka Air Force’s Kfir fighter jets, with the modernised aircraft conducting …
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Forecasts: Italian defence market (2026–2035)
Italy’s defence budget rose from $27.4bn (2022) to $37.7bn (2026), driven by the Ukraine-Russia war Spending will keep growing, reaching about $42.6bn by 2031 Gains are …
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OCCAR taps EUROSAM to develop multi-layer SAMP/T NG system
The Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR), representing France, has awarded Eurosam a contract for the development of a multi-layered ASTER/VL MICA version of …
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Airbus unveils Team Gen 6 to pursue next-gen fighter after FCAS collapse
Airbus has joined forces with seven other German defence and aviation companies, alongside a group of Spanish firms, to push ahead …
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Former Para appointed new UK Defence Secretary
Dan Jarvis replaces John Healey as UK Defence Secretary after Healey’s resignation on 11 June Jarvis takes over as the MoD …
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Kongsberg closes purchase of US missile firm Zone 5 Technologies
Norway’s Kongsberg Gruppen has completed its acquisition of US missile company Zone 5 Technologies after receiving approval from US regulatory authorities. Kongsberg is …
