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Philippines releases initial funds for maritime patrol aircraft procurement
The Philippine government has released the initial funding needed for the country to finance its long-awaited Long Range Patrol Aircraft (LRPA) programme.Full story -
UK slips full operating capability for F-35B
The UK is to delay declaring full operating capability (FOC) for its Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning fleet, with a government minister saying it will now happen in 2025...Full story -
Puzzle pieces: Washington eyes path ahead for homeland cruise missile defence
Reports of Russian Tu-95 aircraft and submarines launching cruise missiles to strike targets in Kyiv, Dnipro, Vinnytsia, and Odesa filled US news reports throughout...Full story -
Lockheed Martin reveals work on new JAGM variants
Lockheed Martin is designing a series of next-generation Joint-Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGMs), Janes has learnt.Full story -
Azerbaijan government partners with DefTech to develop Owl mobile surveillance system
The National Aerocosmic Agency of the Ministry of Defence Industry for the Azerbaijan Republic (MODIAR) displayed the Owl mobile surveillance system for the first time...Full story -
MSPO 2022: Taero optionally unmanned ground vehicle developed for Polish airborne troops
A Polish consortium between Wojskowy Instytut Techniki Pancernej i Samochodowej (WITPiS), Stekop, Auto Podlasie, and AP Solutions unveiled the new Taero optionally...Full story -
China demonstrates new UAV capabilities
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), China's state-owned defence enterprise, highlighted the launch of two new unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) –...Full story -
Greece receives first upgraded F-16s
The first Hellenic Air Force (HAF) F-16C/D Fighting Falcon combat aircraft to be upgraded to the latest F-16V standard were delivered to Greece on 12 September.Full story -
Taiwan signs procurement contract for MQ-9Bs
Taiwan has officially signed a procurement contract to purchase four General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9B SeaGuardian unmanned aerial vehicles...Full story -
Iraq inaugurates first GM403 radar
The Iraqi Air Defence Command (IADC) had held an inauguration ceremony for its first Thales Ground Master 403 (GM403) long-range air surveillance radar, the Ministry of...Full story -
MSPO 2022: Poland's AMZ unveils TUR 7 armoured vehicle
AMZ-Kutno unveiled the TUR 7 4×4 armoured vehicle at the International Defence Industry Exhibition MSPO 2022 held in Kielce from 6 to 9 September. The TUR 7 was shown in...Full story -
Estonia orders Piorun MANPADS
The Estonian Centre for Defence Investment has signed a contract with Poland's Mesko to supply Estonia with the Piorun short-range manportable air-defence system...Full story -
GE concludes Adaptive Engine Transition Program effort, awaits F-35 decision
General Electric (GE) has completed its final major contract milestone of the US Air Force's (USAF's) Adaptive Engine Transition Program (AETP), having completed testing...Full story -
MSPO 2022: Hanwha showcases TAipers ATGM land platform integration kit
Hanwha unveiled a land platform integration kit for the TAipers anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), that it co-developed with South Korea's Agency for Defense Development...Full story -
MSPO 2022: Concept showcases Wirus 4 SOF
Polish manufacturer Concept showcased the lightweight 4×4 Wirus SOF vehicle at the International Defence Industry Exhibition MSPO 2022 held in Kielce from 6 to 9...Full story -
MSPO 2022: New Polish ERA system unveiled
ThePolish Military Institute for Armament Technologies (WITU) unveiled a new explosive reactive armour (ERA) system at the International Defence Industry Exhibition MSPO...Full story -
ADEX 2022: KPE unveils Alan-2 armoured vehicle
Kazakhstan Paramount Engineering (KPE) displayed a pre-production Alan-2 armoured vehicle for the first time at the Azerbaijan International Defence Exhibition (ADEX)...Full story -
US proposes sale to sustain Pakistan F-16s
The US government has proposed a multimillion-dollar defence sale intended to sustain the Pakistan Air Force's (PAF's) fleet of Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters.Full story -
Poland signs Gladius 2 contract with WB Group
The Polish Armaments Agency (AA) signed a contract with WB Group on the Gladius 2 strike-reconnaissance unmanned aircraft system (UAS) on the first day of the...Full story -
MSPO 2022: OSU-35K weapon system breaks cover
PIT-Radwar presented the OSU-35K naval weapon system for the first time at MSPO 2022 in Kielce.Full story