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Iranian military takes delivery of large number of UAVs
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Jeremy BinnieIran's regular military took delivery of 1,000 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the Iranian media reported on 13 January.Full story -
Surface Navy 2025: HII moves towards labour centres
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Michael FabeyTo better meet shipbuilding demand HII is willing to move towards labour centres while it also looks to attract a more experienced workforce to its existing yards,...Full story -
Surface Navy 2025: Red Sea combat highlights need for advanced radar
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Michael FabeyNaval combat in the Red Sea region is underscoring the need for the attributes now being proved out during testing of the AN/SPY-6 radar family, according to Scott...Full story -
Surface Navy 2025: Zumwalt hypersonic work on track, Raytheon says
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Michael FabeyThe programme to put hypersonic missile capability on guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) is on track, according to Scott Spence, Raytheon vice-president of...Full story -
Poland signs contract for new submarine rescue ship
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Neil DeePoland's Armaments Agency has signed a contract with Polish Armaments Group (Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa: PGZ) and its subsidiary companies PGZ Stocznia Wojenna (PGZ Naval...Full story -
Tytan Interceptor UAV being used in combat by Ukraine, says manufacturer
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Tamara RozouvanGerman autonomous systems manufacturer Tytan Technologies says its Interceptor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is being used on the battlefield in Ukraine. The Tytan...Full story -
US Army seeks information on launched effects for Global 6500 aircraft
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Zach RosenbergThe US Army is seeking information on launched effects (LEs) that can be carried by large fixed-wing aircraft, according to an 8 January request for information (RFI)....Full story -
Taiwan to procure air-defence, radar systems from US
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Sohini Mandal & Oishee MajumdarTaiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) has signed three contracts to acquire the Kongsberg/Raytheon National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS), and...Full story -
Türkiye's Anka III UCAV demonstrates internal weapons release
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Cem Devrim YaylaliTurkish Aerospace's (TUSAŞ') Anka III unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) has successfully performed its first internal munitions release.Full story -
MMCM programme chalks up milestones for UK, France
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Richard ScottThe UK and France have achieved major programme milestones for the autonomous mine-hunting capability being acquired by both countries under the Maritime Mine...Full story -
HAL loyal wingman aircraft conducts first engine ground test
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Import FeederHindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has conducted the first engine ground test of its Combat Air Teaming System (CATS) Warrior ‘loyal wingman' unmanned platform.Full story -
Babcock buys PC-7 MkX, L-39 training aircraft
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Gareth JenningsBabcock International has acquired Pilatus PC-7 MkX turboprop and Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros jet aircraft to boost its France-based training requirements.Full story -
US Air Force green-lights full-rate production order for Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Zach RosenbergThe US Air Force awarded Boeing a USD615.7 million contract for full-rate production of the AN/ALQ-250(V)1 Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS)...Full story -
Update: US prepares exit of F-15C fleet from Okinawa
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Akhil KadidalThe US Air Force (USAF) is withdrawing its final batch of Boeing F-15C Eagle from Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan.Full story -
China expands hangar at site linked to surveillance balloons
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Ridzwan RahmatChina has expanded a hangar at the site in Korla, Xinjiang, which is linked to several lighter-than-air military craft programmes including the high-altitude balloon...Full story -
US Army seeks new M-LIDS production, future capability support
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Meredith RoatenThe US Army has kicked off its search for new capability for one of its latest counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UASs), according to a recent solicitation from the...Full story -
Iran displays another new SHORAD system
Jan 17, 2025, 18:21 by Jeremy BinnieA new short-range air defence (SHORAD) system called the Tondar was unveiled during an exercise held by the Iranian Air Defence Force on 13 January.Full story -
Sweden orders Leopard 2A8s, upgrades more Strv 122s
Jan 17, 2025, 18:21 by Nicholas FiorenzaThe Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and KNDS Deutschland announced on 9 January that they had signed contracts for 44 Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks (MBTs)...Full story -
Update: Italy signs for follow-on Eurofighters
Jan 17, 2025, 18:21 by Gareth Jennings & Mayank ParasarItaly has signed for up to 24 new Eurofighter Typhoons (designated F-2000 in national service) to replace early model aircraft that are due for retirement.Full story -
US Navy intends to integrate Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile onto air force F-15E/EXs
Jan 17, 2025, 18:21 by Zach RosenbergUS Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to integrate the Lockheed Martin AGM-158 Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) onto US Air Force (USAF) Boeing F-15Es and...Full story