Aviation

U.S. Air Force to select new trainer aircraft in just a few weeks

The U.S. Air Force will soon award a potential $16B contract to build 350 next-generation trainer aircraft...

British-armed F-35B Lightning stealth fighter jet takes to the skies

On 30 August, UK Defense Minister Stuart Andrew revealed that a British F-35 Lightning jet reached the...

Japanese jets deployed in response to Russian maritime reconnaissance aircraft

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force fighter jets have intercept two Russian maritime reconnaissance aircraft approaching their respective airspaces...

U.S. Deputy Secretary discusses future of Space Force at Space and Missile Systems Center

Space is a contested environment, and the United States must deploy new tools, new capabilities and the...

Oldest flying F-22 Raptor fighter jet back in service

The U.S. Air Force has announced on 30 August that the oldest flying F-22 Raptor fighter jet, which has...

Japan confirms development of hypersonic weapon systems

Japan's Ministry of Defense in its latest annual white paper has confirmed the development of the newest hypersonic...

U.S. Navy awards Boeing with $808M contract for four MQ-25A unmanned air vehicles

After a months-long competition, Boeing has won a $805.3 million contract from the U.S. Navy to build...

Saudi CH-4B armed UAV shot down by Houthi rebels in Yemen

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed that on Thursday that the group's fighters have shot down a CH-4B armed...

Japanese fighter jets intercept Chinese electronic warfare and surveillance aircraft

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force jets were scrambled to escort Chinese Shaanxi Y-9JB electronic warfare and surveillance...

U.S. Army, Bell developing micro unmanned aerial system for future urban battlefield

Bell Helicopter has announced on 28 August that company with the U.S. Army Research Laboratory will be...

Turkey, Russia could discuss joint fifth-generation fighter jet production

Turkey and Russia can discuss possibilities for co-operation of jointly develop and produce a fifth-generation fighter jet,...

U.S. Air Force’s advanced new GPS III satellite ready for launch

Lockheed Martin has announced that the first of the U.S. Air Force's advanced new, higher-power, harder-to-jam GPS...

India moves closer to acquiring MH-60R naval multirole helicopters

On 25 August, India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved the start of negotiations for the procurement of...

Taiwan’s updated F-16V Viper fighter jet begins flight test program

The first updated F-16V F-16V Viper (onboard number "6626") fighter jet made its first flight and inaugurating...

Turkish company developed new modular unmanned aerial system

Turkey’s Tulpar Research Labs has unveiled the new T5-F modular unmanned aerial system. The new T5-F is designed for persistent intelligence,...

Russia says British Typhoon fighter jets made ‘unsafe’ intercept of aircraft

The British Ministry of Defence revealed details on “interсеpting” a Russian maritime patrol aircraft over the Black...

U.S. Marine Corps awards contract to Bell for AH-1Z attack helicopters

The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. a $509,7 million contract to deliver 29...

Russian Tu-160 supersonic nuclear bombers landed in the Arctic for the first time in history

Two Russian Tupolev Tu-160 supersonic long-range nuclear bombers conducted drills in an area near Alaska "for the...
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