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Indonesia prepares to upgrade C-130s
PT Dirgantara Indonesia (Indonesian-aircraft Industries: PTDI) has announced that it will modernise nine Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules...Full story -
Czechs sign for KC/C-390 airlifters
The Czech Republic has signed for two Embraer KC/C-390 Millennium tanker-transport aircraft, the country's defence minister announced on 2 October.Full story -
Indonesian military receives more Harimau tanks
The Indonesian Armed Forces took delivery of more than 500 new military vehicles on 2 October, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in Jakarta has announced.Full story -
Russian Sukhoi conducts ‘unsafe' manoeuvre during intercept near Alaska
A Russian Sukhoi Su-35 conducted what the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) termed as an “unsafe and unprofessional” manoeuvre near a US fighter aircraft...Full story -
German Navy extols F125 frigate's suitability for ‘challenging' Indo-Pacific missions
Germany's Baden-Württemberg (Type 125) frigate class is assessed to be suitable for prolonged operations in the “challenging” Indo-Pacific climate and the ship type will...Full story -
Northrop Grumman signs MOU with Terma
Northrop Grumman and Terma have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for ongoing co-operation on advanced technologies, according to a Northrop Grumman statement...Full story -
KADEX 2024: Republic of Korea Army tests Hyundai Rotem's robotic dog
The Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) is testing a robotic dog developed by Hyundai Rotem, Janes learnt at the Korea Army International Defense Industry Exhibition (KADEX)...Full story -
KADEX 2024: Hanwha Systems to enhance SAR satellite technology
Hanwha Systems has developed and launched a small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite for Earth observation and intends to enhance its SAR technology to develop...Full story -
KADEX 2024: Hanwha Aerospace to develop K9A3 unmanned artillery system
Hanwha Aerospace intends to develop an unmanned version of its K9A1 tracked self-propelled howitzers (SPHs).Full story -
RNLAF stands up H225M special forces unit
The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) has stood up the new unit to operate the Airbus Helicopters H225M Caracal multirole rotorcraft that it ordered for its special...Full story -
Denmark orders Skyranger 30 air-defence system
The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) signed a contract with Rheinmetall on 27 September for 16 Skyranger 30 air-defence systems,...Full story -
Tata confirms Moroccan 8×8 production agreement
Indian company Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) announced on 30 September that it has signed a deal with Morocco covering the local production of its 8×8 Wheeled...Full story -
USAF retires last Boeing KC-10 Extender
The US Air Force (USAF) retired its last Boeing KC-10 Extender air-to-air tanker on 26 September, according to a statement by the service.Full story -
IAI drums up interest in new Wind Demon missile
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) displayed its new Wind Demon air-to-surface missile during the recently concluded Asian Defense and Security Exhibition (ADAS) in...Full story -
US Army likely to consolidate UAS acquisition programmes in future
The tactical unmanned aircraft system (UAS) programmes in the US Army might be all over the place now, but this could change in the coming years, said senior officials...Full story -
REPMUS 2024: Portuguese Navy unveils Trator Do Mar USV
The Portuguese Navy has unveiled a new unmanned surface vehicle (USV) dubbed Trator Do Mar, at NATO's Exercise ‘REPMUS 24' (Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping with...Full story -
US contracts JASSM missiles for European customers
The US has contracted Lockheed Martin to deliver AGM-158B-2 Joint Air-To-Surface Stand-off Missile – Extended Range (JASSM-ER) weapons to European customers.Full story -
South Korea displays new Hyunmoo-5 ballistic missile
South Korea displayed its Hyunmoo-5 surface-to-surface ballistic missile for the first time at a parade to mark the country's Armed Forces Day on 1 October.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: US to transfer more SDB glide bombs for stand-off strike
The United States is to send Boeing GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs (SDBs) to Ukraine to better enable the country's air force to conduct standoff strikes into occupied and...Full story -
Brazil's helicopter carrier begins first maintenance docking
Brazilian Navy helicopter carrier NAM Atlantico (A140) entered the Almirante Régis dry dock on 23 September for the ship's first maintenance docking since its...Full story