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MVRsimulation launches one-way attack UAV simulator
MVRsimulation (MVR) has developed a simple first-person-view (FPV) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) simulator and launched it at the Interservice/Industry Training,...Full story -
Two-seat J-20 emerges as potential combat C2 aircraft
After unveiling a mock-up of a two-seat Chengdu J-20S stealth aircraft at the recently concluded Airshow China 2024 in Zhuhai, Aviation Industry Corporation of China...Full story -
Indra to supply air surveillance radar to Royal Thai Air Force
Spanish company Indra has secured a contract to supply a long-range air surveillance radar to the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF).Full story -
India's BEML to supply high-mobility vehicles to Indian Army
India's state-owned BEML, formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited, has signed contracts with the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) to deliver an unspecified number of 8×8...Full story -
UAPs ‘pose no military threat', UK government says
Decades-long investigations into unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) have shown them to pose no military threat to the United Kingdom, a government minister said on 11...Full story -
MASA expands SWORD simulation with TARAN strategic-level version
French firm MASA has continued to refine and expand its SWORD constructive simulation with TARAN, an operational and strategic level version of SWORD.Full story -
South Korea installs new tactical air navigation systems
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has completed a programme to install new domestically developed tactical air navigation (TACAN) systems...Full story -
Poland joins SkyGuardian programme
Poland has signed for the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aircraft system (UAS).Full story -
Update: Japan selects T-6 for primary trainer programme
Japan's Ministry of Defense (MoD) has selected the Beechcraft T-6 Texan II turboprop aircraft as the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's (JASDF's) next-generation basic...Full story -
US Navy orders Leonardo BriteCloud 218 active decoys for F-35 self-protection
Leonardo's UK-based electronic warfare (EW) business has been contracted by US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to supply its BriteCloud 218 active expendable decoy...Full story -
BAE Systems Australia conducts first VTOL flight of new STRIX system
BAE Systems Australia's (BAESA's) STRIX Uncrewed Aerial System has conducted its first vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) flight, with the company saying the flight...Full story -
Bittium signs tactical communications partnership with Finnish Defence Forces
Bittium Wireless Ltd, a subsidiary of Finnish communications firm Bittium Corporation, has signed a long-term partnership agreement with the Finnish Defence Forces (FDF)...Full story -
Russia gaining momentum in EW capabilities warns former UK Defence Attaché
A Former UK Defence Attaché to Moscow has said that Russia is gaining momentum in electronic warfare (EW) capabilities and the UK needs to “invest accordingly” in the...Full story -
Kongsberg tests Australian-made NSM launcher
Kongsberg Defence Australia has test-fired for the first time a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) blast test vehicle (BTV) from an Australian-built NSM launcher.Full story -
Czech Republic orders 14 more Leopard 2A4 MBTs
The Czech Republic has ordered 14 more Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks (MBTs), the country's Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Rheinmetall have announced.Full story -
Keel laid for first Macaé-class patrol ship with MCM capability
The keel was laid on 28 November for the fifth Macaé-class coastal patrol ship for the Brazilian Navy, NPa Miramar (P74), at the state-owned shipyard, Arsenal de Marinha...Full story -
Italy joins Germany and UK in opting for Striker II HMD for Eurofighters, Spain yet to decide
Italy is to join Germany and the United Kingdom in fielding the BAE Systems Striker II helmet-mounted display (HMD), with only Spain yet to decide of the four...Full story -
Türkiye reinforces defence industry consolidation with regional diplomacy
Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed further defence co-operation with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq on 8 December.Full story -
Iran showcases ‘domestically developed' airlifter
Iran has publicly displayed for the first time a domestically developed twin-engine transport aircraft, dubbed Simorgh (Phoenix).Full story -
Build begins on first E-2D for France
Northrop Grumman has begun the build of the first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft for France.Full story