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USAF to assess need for ‘post-F-16' affordable mass
The US Air Force (USAF) is to shortly begin assessing its longer-term requirement for an “affordable” aircraft that it can operate in the post-Lockheed Martin F-16...Full story -
Defense & Security 2023: Thailand, Rafael partner on Spike missiles
Thailand's Defence Technology Institute (DTI) has entered an agreement with Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to collaborate on producing the Spike family of...Full story -
Defense & Security 2023: Chaiseri launches 8×8 amphibious vehicle
Thai firm Chaiseri has unveiled its new 8×8 Armoured Wheeled Amphibious Vehicle (AWAV) at the Defense & Security exhibition in Bangkok.Full story -
UK looks to Netherlands tie-up for Serpens Deep Find radar
The UK has elected to pursue a government-to-government deal with the Netherlands for the procurement of a new Deep Find radar as part of a wider recapitalisation of the...Full story -
IFC 23: Poland sets out future F-35 ‘loyal wingman' plan
Poland is assessing the market as it looks to field an unmanned ‘loyal wingman' for its future fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II combat aircraft, the Deputy...Full story -
China deploys new infantry fighting vehicles along Taiwan Strait
The Eastern Theater Command (ETC) of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has inducted a new type of 8×8 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) in an equipment awarding...Full story -
IFC 2023: Airbus details Eurofighter Halcon standards for Spain
The Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft to be delivered to the Spanish Air and Space Force (Ejército del Aire y del Espacio: EdAE) under the Halcon II procurement...Full story -
Finnish Navy Hamina-class FACs conduct first firings of Tp 47 torpedo
The Finnish Navy has conducted acceptance firings of the Torpedo 47 (Tp 47) lightweight torpedo from its Hamina-class fast attack craft (FAC).Full story -
IFC 2023: Spain rows back earlier stated interest in F-35
Spain has rowed back its previously stated interest in procuring the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II as a potential partial replacement for its current Boeing EF-18...Full story -
Kratos unveils Thanatos unmanned aerial vehicle
Kratos Defense and Space has unveiled an image of its Thanatos unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) but declined to provide further information about the concept or its...Full story -
IFC 2023: Spain may roll out LTE upgrades across wider Eurofighter fleet
Spain may retrofit Long Term Evolution (LTE) ++ enhancements for the Eurofighter combat aircraft (C.16 in national service) to its wider fleet, the Ministry of Defence...Full story -
US Army's competition for new grenade launcher approaches tech demonstration phase
The US Army's contest for a follow-on contract for its high-explosive airburst munition system, Precision Grenadier System (PGS), is now down to two finalists.Full story -
Defense & Security 2023: ATIL unveils DP18A UCAV
Thai firm Aero Technology Industry Company Limited (ATIL) has unveiled a new X-tail unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) at the Defense & Security 2023 exhibition in...Full story -
Defense & Security 2023: Thailand takes delivery of KGGB kits
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has taken delivery of an initial batch of Korean GPS-Guided Bomb (KGGB) kits, an official from manufacturer LIG Nex1 told Janes at the...Full story -
Poland to roll out SitaWare across Abrams fleet, support vehicles
Systematic's SitaWare Frontline command-and-control (C2) software will be installed in all of the Polish Land Forces' Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs), and the service...Full story -
Defense & Security 2023: Thailand progresses D11A development
The Defence Technology Institute (DTI) – an agency under the Thai Ministry of Defence – has furthered the development of the D11A, a local version of Elbit Systems'...Full story -
Two US carriers, Italian naval forces join in US 6th Fleet exercises
Ships, aircraft, and personnel from the USS Gerald R Ford (CVN 78) Carrier Strike Group (CSG 12) and the USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Carrier Strike Group (CSG 2)...Full story -
Canada claims unsafe PLA interception of helicopter
Canada's Department of National Defence (DND) has said that Chinese combat jets aggressively intercepted a helicopter operating with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) over...Full story -
India initiates long-range surface-to-air missile programme
India has initiated a programme to develop long-range surface-to-air missile (LRSAM) systems for the Indian Air Force (IAF) to strengthen its air-defence capabilities,...Full story -
Dutch army eyes greater firepower for its Boxers
The Royal Netherlands Army has a formal requirement to up-arm its Artec Boxer armoured personnel carriers, Janes learnt at Defence iQ's 2023 International Dismounted...Full story