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US approves latest air-launched missiles for Saudi Arabia
The US government has approved the latest variant air-to-air and air-to-surface missiles for Saudi Arabia.Full story -
NATO exercises nuclear mission as deterrence transitions to F-35
NATO has begun its annual nuclear exercise for tactical combat aircraft, involving for the first time the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF).Full story -
Airbus ready to launch VSR700 procurement for France
Airbus is ready to launch an anticipated procurement programme of its VSR700 vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for the French Navy, a...Full story -
MyDefence's ‘Spectrum Warrior' AI for Wingman C-UAS already under test in Ukraine
Danish manufacturer MyDefence has told Janes that the ‘Spectrum Warrior' artificial intelligence (AI) upgrade for its Wingman counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) is...Full story -
AUSA 2024: Lockheed Martin to debut model for Stinger replacement
A model of Lockheed Martin's platform developed for the next-generation short-range interceptor (NGSRI) will be on display for the first time ever at the Association of...Full story -
Brazil's ATGM project takes another step
The Department of Science and Technology of the Brazilian Army has formally cleared the local missiles specialist SIATT - Engenharia, Indústria e Comércio to undertake...Full story -
Brazil establishes further measures to support its defence industry
The Brazilian Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Brazilian National Confederation of Industry (CNI) have signed a joint technical co-operation agreement to further...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: France trains and equips Anne of Kyiv Brigade
France began training an entire Ukrainian army brigade in September, the French Ministry of the Armed Forces announced on its website on 10 October. Named after an 11th...Full story -
South Korea conducts first firing of Taurus missile in seven years
South Korea has carried out its first firing of the Taurus KEPD 350K cruise missile in seven years, official state news agency Yonhap News Agency, citing Republic of...Full story -
Luftwaffe stands up future PEGASUS squadron
The Luftwaffe has stood up the squadron that is to operate the Persistent German Airborne Surveillance System (PEGASUS).Full story -
Australian buyback begins to ease NH90 supply chain woes
The buyback of spare parts from Australia's cancelled fleet of NHIndustries (NHI) MRH90 ‘Taipan' helicopters is beginning to have an effect on the shortage of spare...Full story -
AUSA 2024: Lockheed Martin sees AI enterprise providing competitive advantage
Lockheed Martin is transforming its business to take advantage of the latest digital and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to improve how it designs, builds, and...Full story -
North Macedonia reduces procurement of Stryker IFVs
North Macedonia is reducing the number of Stryker infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) it is procuring from 54 to 42, with deliveries planned for 2025, recently appointed...Full story -
AUSA 2024: Systematic seeks to bring SitaWare C2 software to more US military customers
Systematic is seeking to bring its SitaWare command-and-control (C2) systems to more customers within the US armed forces, Mike Rountree, senior vice-president of...Full story -
UK Royal Navy Wildcat helicopter test-fires Sea Venom anti-ship missile for first time
A UK Royal Navy (RN) AW159 Wildcat HMA2 helicopter has successfully conducted the first guided live firing of a Sea Venom anti-ship missile.Full story -
Colombia sells riverine combat boats to Guatemala
Colombia, through its shipyard Cotecmar, has signed an agreement to sell eight shallow draught riverine combat boats (BCFBCs), Cotecmar announced on 29 September.Full story -
Airbus demonstrates MUSHER unmanned teaming with helicopters
Airbus has demonstrated the manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) of a helicopter and a rotary-winged unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) under a new European project named MUSHER.Full story -
Egypt displays IRIS-T SL system for first time
The Egyptian military displayed its new Diehl Defence IRIS-T Surface Launched (SL) air-defence system for the first time when President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi inspected...Full story -
KAI plans Light Armed Helicopter deliveries from December
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is preparing to deliver the first of 10 contracted Light Armed Helicopters (LAHs) to the Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) from December, a...Full story -
NHI, Norway take NH90 dispute to court
NHIndustries (NHI) has been unable to resolve its disagreement with Norway over the country's cancelled NH90 helicopter programme, with both parties taking the dispute...Full story