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Indonesia approves USD3.9 billion in foreign loans for fighter aircraft programmes
The Indonesian Ministry of Finance (MoF) has granted approval for the country to obtain up to USD3.9 billion in foreign loans for three separate proposals that have been...Full story -
Six MH-60R multirole helicopters delivered to Indian Navy
The Indian Navy (IN) has received six Lockheed Martin/Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk anti-submarine warfare and anti-surface warfare helicopters.Full story -
Firm intent: Lockheed Martin leans on local companies to boost Indian F-21 bid
Lockheed Martin is leveraging its manufacturing ecosystem in India to support its proposal to supply the Indian Air Force (IAF) with F-21 fighter jets as part of India's...Full story -
Rheinmetall to buy ammo maker Expal Systems
German defence contractor Rheinmetall Group has agreed to acquire Spain-based ammunition manufacturer Expal Systems to expand its production capacity and product...Full story -
First F-35 for Belgium enters assembly
The first Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft for Belgium has entered the Fort Worth assembly line in Texas, the Belgian Ministry of...Full story -
Airshow China 2022: Tsingaero Armament showcased strike-capable JZ-500 UAV
Chinese firm Tsingaero Armament showcased its JZ-500, a strike-capable rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), at the Airshow China 2022 exhibition in Zhuhai, which...Full story -
Update – Airshow China 2022: AVIC displays Wing Loong-3
China's state-owned aerospace and defence prime Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) is displaying the latest variant of the Wing Loong series of unmanned...Full story -
Update – Airshow China 2022: New reusable hypersonic UAV displayed
China has unveiled a new, reusable, and near-space hypersonic technology demonstrator. The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has potential multimission applications.Full story -
Airshow China 2022: China displays thrust vectoring engines
China has displayed two turbofan engines with thrust vectoring control (TVC) nozzles during the Airshow China 2022 exhibition being held in Zhuhai from 8 to 13 November.Full story -
Airshow China 2022: AVIC displays Wing Loong-10 in PLAAF colour
China's state-owned aerospace and defence prime Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has displayed the Wing Loong-10 (WL-10) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at...Full story -
IOMAX to fit ISR system to new Jordanian Grand Caravans
IOMAX is to fit two new Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) Cessna C-208B Grand Caravan EX aircraft with an intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) system, a...Full story -
Honeywell, PTDI partner to supply collision-avoidance system to Indonesian Air Force
Honeywell has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Indonesia's state-owned aircraft manufacturer PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) for the potential supply of...Full story -
Airshow China 2022: China unveils Red-11 terminal defence system
China has unveiled the Red-11 universal terminal defence weapon system at the Airshow China 2022 exhibition taking place in Zhuhai from 8 to 13 November.Full story -
HII unveils new medium-class underwater drone
US shipbuilder HII has pulled the curtain back on its newest unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV), a platform that company officials say represents the “most capable...Full story -
EU naval mission interdicts second ship carrying armoured vehicles to Libya
The cargo ship carrying armoured vehicles to Libya was stopped on 11 October, the European Union Naval Force's Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR Med) Operation ‘Irini' announced...Full story -
Turkey unveils domestic AESA radar for manned, unmanned combat aircraft
Turkey has showcased a new domestically developed active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system it intends to equip its fleet of manned and unmanned combat...Full story -
North Korea launches ballistic missiles towards Sea of Japan (East Sea)
North Korea launched a series of ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan (East Sea) on 5 June, defence officials in South Korea and Japan have said. It represents...Full story -
Germany begins ‘Quadriga' Eurofighter build
Germany has kick-started the production of 38 Eurofighter combat aircraft under Project ‘Quadriga', with the first centre fuselage section being rolled out on 9...Full story -
French Navy outlines Indo-Pacific commitment
Admiral Pierre Vandier, chief of staff of the French Navy, has outlined France's commitment to expand deployments in the Indo-Pacific in a bid to bolster regional...Full story -
US Army's Spartan Brigade preparing for training rotation with newest ground combat vehicles
US Army soldiers with the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, also dubbed the Spartan Brigade, were recently the first to completely divest of older,...Full story