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Farnborough 2022: UK-Japan firms agree on combat sensor concept for FCAS/F-X
An advanced combat air sensor technology demonstrator called Jaguar has moved closer to development, following agreements at Farnborough International Airshow.Full story -
Irish Naval Service decommissions three patrol ships as part of modernisation effort
The Irish Naval Service (INS) has formally retired three patrol vessels from service in a move that will temporarily reduce the fleet's inventory to six ships.Full story -
Farnborough 2022: Leonardo establishing AW149 facility in UK
Leonardo is establishing a manufacturing facility for the AW149 helicopter at its Yeovil plant in southern England, with a “multimillion-pound” investment announced at...Full story -
Norway receives US Department of State approval for AMRAAM order
The US Department of State has approved a possible USD950 million Foreign Military Sale of AIM-120 C-8 or D Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) to...Full story -
Iranian navy shows off UAV capabilities
The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN) displayed support ships equipped with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in a 15 July event attended by its Commander Rear Admiral...Full story -
Farnborough 2022: UK launches Tempest flight demonstrator effort
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and industry partnership responsible for delivering the Tempest future fighter element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) announced...Full story -
Farnborough 2022: UK reveals ‘Concept V' hypersonic aircraft
The United Kingdom has revealed a new concept for a hypersonic military aircraft, dubbed Concept V.Full story -
South Korea seeks to expand F-35 fleet by 2028
South Korea has confirmed its intention to expand its fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighters to 60 by 2028.Full story -
Update: Discussions for Indo-French AMCA engine in progress
India's talks with French engine manufacturer Safran for the co-development of a new engine for India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) has become protracted...Full story -
Farnborough 2022: RAF to put Wedgetail ‘distractions' behind it as focus shifts to entry into service
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) plans to put “the distractions” of the last few years behind it as it focuses on introducing into service the Boeing E-7A Wedgetail airborne...Full story -
DARPA conducts ‘successful' live-fire test with OpFires hypersonic weapon
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently conducted the first flight test of its new, ‘highly mobile' Operational Fires (OpFires) hypersonic...Full story -
Farnborough 2022: BAE Systems ‘in a good place' to meet UK's UAS Challenge
BAE Systems feels it is “in a good place” to meet the United Kingdom's upcoming Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Challenge to develop quick-to-field uncrewed aircraft,...Full story -
Farnborough 2022: Airbus announces H175M Task Force
Airbus Helicopters has revealed the first members of the H175M Task Force, which it has founded for the United Kingdom's New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement.Full story -
Farnborough 2022: RAF to launch post-Mosquito ‘drone' effort later in 2022
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) is to launch an industry effort to develop and bring into service unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at a faster pace than the recently...Full story -
Farnborough 2022: Pratt & Whitney expecting clarity on future F-35 engine later in 2022
Pratt & Whitney (P&W) is expecting to get greater clarity on the Joint Program Office's (JPO's) advanced engine plans for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint...Full story -
Farnborough 2022: Aeralis could offer UK ‘options' after Mosquito cancellation, CEO
The Aeralis modular jet aircraft could offer the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) “options” regarding development of the uncrewed additive capabilities required for the...Full story -
Farnborough 2022: UK awards Eurofighter AESA integration contract
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded BAE Systems GBP2.35 billion (USD2.78 billion) to integrate an active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar aboard Royal...Full story -
Boeing to deliver final capabilities under Project Currawong to Australian DoD
“The final two pieces of capability” of the last stage or “Release 3” of the Australian Department of Defence's (DoD's) Project Currawong “are currently in the final...Full story -
US, South Korean F-35s conduct first combined training
Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters from the Republic of Korea Air Force (RoKAF) and the United States Air Force (USAF) have completed their first...Full story -
Update: France, India to co-develop new engine for IMRH
France and India have agreed to co-develop a new engine for the Indian Multi Role Helicopter (IMRH) project.Full story