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India, Indonesia pledge deepened collaboration
India and Indonesia have agreed to deepen defence co-operation, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in New Delhi announced on 27 July.Full story -
UAE reveals export controls list
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE’s) export control authority, the Committee for Goods and Materials Subject to Import and Export Control, has released a list approved by...Full story -
Sincronia Logistica seeks expansion of UAV medical supply delivery service in Mexico
Sincronia Logistica of Mexico City plans to expand throughout Mexico following successful deliveries of medical supplies using DJI Matrice 210 RTK unmanned aerial...Full story -
German Heron TP UAV makes maiden flight
The Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Heron TP the medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for Germany has made its maiden flight, the...Full story -
JGSDF receives second MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) has taken delivery of its second Bell Boeing MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft.Full story -
China's AG600 amphibious aircraft conducts first take-off from sea
China’s locally built and developed AG600 amphibious aircraft conducted its first take-off from the sea on 26 July, the aircraft’s developer, the Aviation Industry...Full story -
US Air Force modernising LC-130H aircraft
The US Air Force (USAF) is modernising its fleet of Lockheed LC-130H Hercules ‘Skibird’ aircraft as the service leadership expects to see increasing demand for the...Full story -
UK, Italy and Sweden launch trilateral industrial discussion on FCAS
The three nations so far signed up to partner on the Future Combat Air System Technology Initiative (FCAS TI) have begun industrial discussions on developing a...Full story -
Images emerge of new Chinese vehicle-mounted point protection system
Chinese state-owned media has released images of what it described as an “integrated protection system” in service with a brigade of the People’s Liberation Army Rocket...Full story -
US Army to begin satcom field testing for expeditionary signals units
The US Army is poised to begin field tests on a new suite of satellite communication (satcom) equipment for the service’s Expeditionary Signals Battalion-Enhanced...Full story -
Turkish intelligence-gathering ship starts sea trials
The Turkish Navy’s first dedicated intelligence-gathering ship has started sea acceptance tests. Ufuk (A 591) was observed sailing in the Gulf of Izmit on 18 July.Full story -
BAE Systems, QinetiQ tasked with A2 Bradley hybrid electric drive retrofit
The US Army has awarded BAE Systems with a USD32.3 million contract to refit two A2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles with hybrid electric drives (HEDs) in a bid to...Full story -
USAF to map future Eagle capability upgrades
The US Air Force (USAF) has issued a request for information (RFI) to chart a course for future capability upgrades to its fleet of Boeing F-15 Eagle-series combat...Full story -
EU leaders' budget deal savages union's defence and military support initiatives
After four grueling days of talks in Brussels to revive Europe’s ailing economy, EU leaders agreed on 21 July to steep cuts to the future European Defence Fund (EDF) and...Full story -
Edge takes over AMMROC
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) defence industrial conglomerate Edge announced on 21 July that it was buying out the 40% stake in aircraft maintenance joint venture...Full story -
GKN Aerospace Sweden joins UK and Italy feasibility studies on future fighter engine tech
GKN Aerospace Sweden announced on 22 July that it is to participate with partner industries in Italy and the UK in feasibility studies on future fighter engine...Full story -
India suspends move to abolish offset banking provisions
India looks poised to reverse its decision to abolish defence-offset banking provisions.Full story -
India, US issue DTTI guidance to boost industry collaboration
India and the United States have finalised formal guidance for industry bidding to participate in the two governments’ Defense Trade and Technology Initiative (DTTI)....Full story -
Russian Navy sees surge in naval shipbuilding milestones in July
The Russian Navy witnessed a surge in shipbuilding activities during July, with multiple commissioning, launch, and laying-down events held at shipyards across the...Full story -
Wichita State University creates digital models of UH-60L, B-1B aircraft
Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) is creating virtual models, or digital twins, of a Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter and a...Full story