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China's AT200 cargo UAV readies for operational evaluation
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US Air Force F-16 training consolidation contract allows for better fidelity across programmes
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Latest production award puts all Norwegian and UK Poseidons under contract
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South Korea receives first A330 MRTT aircraft
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US Army Reserve set to acquire JLTVs for training
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Bagira wins Netherlands CBRN contract
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Hornet RWS family reaches final development stage
France’s Arquus confirmed that development and testing for its Hornet family of three remote weapon stations (RWSs) is soon to enter production for the French Army at...Full story -
First operational F-35 for Netherlands rolled out
The first operational Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) was rolled out from the company’s Fort Worth production facility in Texas on 30...Full story -
DOT&E says F-35A gun accuracy issues remain
The Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) conventional variant’s gun accuracy issues from fiscal year 2017 (FY 2017) remain to the point that the...Full story -
Nigerian Army inaugurates vehicle production facility
The Nigerian Army appears to have set up a production line for its indigenously developed light off-road vehicle.Full story -
Pentagon budget 2020: Expert sees US Air Force ‘second tier' programmes as ones to watch
The US Air Force’s (USAF’s) “second tier” programmes such as the Boeing T-X advanced pilot training system will be important to watch in the fiscal year 2020 (FY 2020)...Full story -
First Estonian minehunter upgrade completes
The first of three Estonian Navy Sandown-class minehunters to be fitted with new mine countermeasures (MCM) sonar and tactical data-handling systems has completed its...Full story -
US to start INF Treaty withdrawal process
President Donald Trump announced on 1 February that he is formally withdrawing the United States from the 1987 US-Soviet Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.Full story -
US Air Force intends to issue contract for Multi-Intelligence Smart Processing effort
The US Air Force (USAF) said on 29 January that it intends to award General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) a sole source contract for the Multi-Intelligence...Full story -
Covid-19: Lockdowns hit Asia-Pacific defence industrial bases
The effect of Covid-19 on defence industrial bases in the Asia-Pacific region has been largely mixed to date, although temporary lockdowns across the region could have...Full story -
Covid-19: Thailand considers postponing military acquisitions
The Thai government is considering potentially postponing military procurements in response to the expected economic impact of Covid-19, Lieutenant General Kongcheep...Full story -
Indian defence exports reach record high in 2019–20
New data from the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) shows that the country registered record-high defence export approvals worth INR86.2 billion (USD1.1 billion) in...Full story -
Covid-19: Australia to strengthen industry collaboration policy
Australia’s Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price has outlined an intention to “strengthen” the country’s defence industrial collaboration policy: the Australian...Full story -
ST Engineering signs new Hunter deal, signals strong Q1
Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) has said that its orderbook remains strong at the end of the first quarter of this year (Q1 2020), boosted by a...Full story -
Covid-19: Australia assesses impact of pandemic on military procurements
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) is currently assessing the full impact of Covid-19 on military procurement and sustainment programmes, a DoD spokesperson told...Full story