Aviation

Ukraine to receive Gripen fighter jets

Ukraine expects to receive additional fighter jets from its Western partners in the near future, including Swedish...

Ukrainian FPV drone shoots down Russian Mi-8 helicopter

Ukrainian forces have shot down a Russian Mi-8 transport helicopter with a kamikaze drone, marking only the...

Pentagon funds $13.6M project to make drones twice as fuel-efficient

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Minco Technologies of Cookeville, Tennessee, a contract valued at up to...

New AIM-9X missile upgrade deal includes weapons support for Ukraine

Raytheon Co. has been awarded a not-to-exceed $161 million deal to an existing contract to support expanded...

Ukraine deploys more helicopters to hunt Russian drones

Ukraine is ramping up its use of helicopters as part of its air defense network, after frontline...

Super Hornet upgrade program heads to new sites

Boeing announced it will relocate its F/A-18 Super Hornet Service Life Modification (SLM) operations from the St....

Spain to buy up to 45 Turkish-made jet trainers

Spain has launched a sweeping modernization of its military aviation capabilities, approving a five-year, €3.7 billion ($4.3...

Dassault chief: Customers want Rafale

The transition from Dassault’s Mirage 2000 fighter jet to the Rafale is accelerating worldwide as nations phase...

U.S. greenlights $1.23B missile deal with Germany

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Germany of AIM-120D-3 Advanced Medium...

Hungarian Gripens scramble to intercept Russian jets

Hungarian fighter jets stationed in Lithuania intercepted a formation of Russian military aircraft approaching NATO airspace on...

U.S. fighter jets intercept Russian warplanes near Alaska

U.S. fighter jets were scrambled Wednesday to identify and intercept four Russian military aircraft flying near Alaska,...

Russia warns of war if NATO downs Russian jet

Russia’s ambassador to France has issued a direct threat to NATO, warning that any attempt by the...

GA-ASI surpasses 9 million flight hours across drone fleet

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has passed a major milestone in its 33-year history, surpassing nine...

India orders 97 Tejas Mk1A jets in $7 billion deal

India’s Ministry of Defence has signed a major contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the production...

Russia equips its drones with anti-interceptor sensors

A Ukrainian drone unit has intercepted and destroyed a modified Russian “Gerbera” unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) equipped...

BIRD Aerosystems certifies enhanced KING AIR 350C for spy missions

BIRD Aerosystems has announced a major step forward in its airborne defense portfolio with the certification of...

Ukrainian drones destroy two Russian An-26 aircraft in Crimea

Ukrainian forces have carried out a precision drone strike on a Russian airbase in occupied Crimea, destroying...

Ukraine shoots down Russian Su-34, crew killed

Ukrainian air defense units have shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber that attempted to strike the city...
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