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Farnborough 2024: Swedish Air Force procures new weapons and aircraft
Swedish Air Force (SwAF) Commander Major General Jonas Wikman outlined his service's procurement plans on the eve of the Farnborough International Airshow 2024 held from...Full story -
Farnborough 2024: Leonardo upgrades M-346 trainer, light combat jet
Leonardo rolled out a capability upgrade package for its M-346 trainer and light fighter and attack jet at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024 on 22 July.Full story -
Farnborough 2024: UK MoD, MBDA renew complex weapons partnership
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and missile manufacturer MBDA have renewed their long-term strategic partnership on complex weapons for a further decade.Full story -
Farnborough 2024: Austria, Netherlands sign for joint C-390 buy
Austria and the Netherlands signed for the joint procurement of nineEmbraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft at a ceremony hosted by the Brazilian manufacturer on 22...Full story -
Israel carries out long-range airstrike against Houthis
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) carried out its longest-range strike to date when it attacked the Red Sea port of Al-Hudaydah in Yemen on 20 July.Full story -
Canada to lend Denmark AEVs until Wisent 2 deliveries
The Canadian Armed Forces will lend the Danish army three armoured engineer vehicles (AEVs) until Denmark receives Wisent 2 AEVs.Full story -
Farnborough 2024: GCAP ‘proceeding at pace' to full development and design phase
The trilateral Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) is “proceeding at pace” to the full development and design phase that is due to be launched in 2025, senior programme...Full story -
Farnborough 2024: Boeing anticipates MQ-25 LRIP contract in early 2025
Boeing anticipates that the US Navy (USN) will release the first low-rate initial production (LRIP) request for proposals (RFP) for the MQ-25 Stingray in the latter half...Full story -
Australia carries out first firing of Naval Strike Missile
A Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Hobart-class destroyer has carried out the service's first firing of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM).Full story -
Farnborough 2024: Eurofighter ECRS Mk2 E-Scan radar on course for first flight in coming weeks
BAE Systems and its programme partners are on course to fly the Leonardo European Common Radar System (ECRS) Mk2 aboard a Eurofighter Typhoon testbed aircraft in the...Full story -
Farnborough 2024: Boeing debuts latest variant F-15 at RIAT, Farnborough
Boeing has showcased the latest variant of the F-15 Eagle with displays at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) and the Farnborough International Airshow.Full story -
Farnborough 2024: RAF to fly Red 6 augmented reality helmet in Hawk trainer
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) is to fly the Advanced Tactical Augmented Reality System (ATARS) on a BAE Systems Hawk T2 advanced jet training aircraft by the end of...Full story -
Farnborough 2024: GCAP partners reveal new concept design
The three national partners on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) have released a new concept artwork that appears to show a greater emphasis on speed, range, and...Full story -
Farnborough 2024: MBDA advances AI-based Orchestrike for SPEAR missile family
European missile house MBDA has revealed that its Selective Precision Effects At Range (SPEAR) precision-strike missile will be the first weapons family enabled with its...Full story -
Farnborough 2024: BAE Systems looking to accelerate LAD cockpit for Eurofighter
BAE Systems is looking at potentially accelerating development of its large area display (LAD) cockpit for the Eurofighter Typhoon.Full story -
Farnborough 2024: US selects BriteCloud active expendable decoy for F-35
Leonardo's UK-based electronic warfare (EW) business is set to supply active expendable radio frequency (RF) decoys to enhance the self-protection capability of...Full story -
Farnborough 2024: Boeing preparing for increased T-7A production
Boeing is preparing to ramp up production of the T-7A Red Hawk training aircraft in anticipation of production for the US Air Force (USAF), company officials said in...Full story -
Update: Israel retires Barak 1-variant F-16s
Israel has retired the last of its Lockheed Martin F-16C Block 30 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft, named Barak 1 in national service.Full story -
Spain becomes PAC-3 user
Spain has signed an agreement with the United States to buy Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles and related support...Full story -
First new Belgian/Dutch rMCM vessel starts sea trials
The first of 12 new mine-countermeasures vessels (MCMVs) being built under the Belgian/Netherlands (BE/NL) joint replacement MCM (rMCM) programme has started initial sea...Full story