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Airshow China 2024: AVIC reveals new modular payload-capable UAV
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has unveiled a new 16 tonne unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capable of accommodating modular payloads and said that the...Full story -
FAVS 2024: Brazil details MBT and IFV procurement plans
Lieutenant General Tales Eduardo Areco Vilella, head of the Manufacturing Directorate of the Brazilian Army, detailed his country's procurement plans for a new medium...Full story -
Hensoldt to add BAA III reconnaissance upgrade to 80 Bundeswehr Fennek vehicles
German sensor company Hensoldt has been awarded a sensor technology upgrade contract for 80 Fennek vehicles by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information...Full story -
India's Bharat Dynamics signs Pantsir agreement with Russia
India's Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has signed an agreement with Russian defence export agency Rosoboronexport to collaborate on the Pantsir self-propelled...Full story -
FAVS 2024: Türkiye's Akkor APS to be fielded in 2025 on Altay MBT
Türkiye's Akkor active protection system (APS) will enter service on the domestically produced Altay main battle tank (MBT), Janes learnt at SAE Media Group's Future...Full story -
South Korea carries out inaugural launch of fixed-wing UAV from Dokdo class
South Korea has for the first time launched a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) from one of its Dokdo-class helicopter carriers.Full story -
Indonesian, Russian navies mark new level of interoperability in bilateral drills
A bilateral naval exercise recently undertaken by the Indonesian and Russian navies was the most complex training activity between the two services yet, the former...Full story -
Airshow China 2024: Tengden Scorpion B combat UAV makes debut
The Sichuan Tengden Sci-tech Innovation Co Ltd company has debuted its Scorpion B unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at Airshow China 2024.Full story -
Euronaval 2024: MBDA unveils RD-120 Raijin tactical loitering munition
MBDA has expanded its family of tactical loitering munition systems with its latest offering showcased at the Euronaval 2024 exhibition, held in Paris from 4 to 7...Full story -
New US defence secretary nominee breaks recent trend
US President-elect Donald Trump broke with trend in installing defence secretaries with contemporary military leadership experience and lifelong armed-service careers...Full story -
Israel hints at new submarine's capabilities
The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) indicated that its latest submarine has a new long-range strike capability when it announced on 12 November that the new boat had...Full story -
Italy joins Japan, UK in ratifying GCAP treaty
Italy has joined Japan and the United Kingdom in ratifying the treaty it signed to co-develop the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).Full story -
SIG Sauer signs agreement with India's Nibe Defence
US firearms specialist SIG Sauer Inc has signed an agreement with Indian company Nibe Defence and Aerospace to support the production of small-arms and ammunition in...Full story -
Chinese cable-repair dominance, Russian lack of reliance threaten subsea cable protection, CSIS warns
The dependence on Chinese repair assets and the lack of Russian dependence on subsea cable communications create a greater risk for the protection of undersea cabling...Full story -
Euronaval 2024: Naval Group unveils multi-purpose launching system
Naval Group has debuted a new modular multi-purpose launching system (MPLS) designed to provide surface vessels with more firepower and extended protection when...Full story -
Airshow China 2024: China reveals role revision for CH-7 UAV
The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is realigning the role of its CH-7 stealth unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) from a strategic armed...Full story -
UAE receives first follow-on MRTT aircraft
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has received the first of a further two Airbus A330 Multirole Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft ordered in 2021.Full story -
Brazil signs letter of intent for additional Saab Gripens
Brazil is likely to purchase nine additional Saab JAS 39 E/F Gripens, according to a 9 November statement by the Swedish Ministry of Defence (MoD), adding to its 2014...Full story -
India test-fires new long-range cruise missile
India's state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has flight tested for the first time its new Long-Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM), the...Full story -
Australia's AUKUS partners sign submarine ‘mobilisation' accord
The Australian government announced on 13 November a new ‘collaborative mobilisation' agreement between key partners in the country's programme to build nuclear-powered...Full story