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Saab secures SEK 12.3 billion GlobalEye surveillance aircraft order from France with deliveries from 2029

Saab secures SEK 12.3 billion GlobalEye surveillance aircraft order from France with deliveries from 2029

Saab has signed a contract with France’s General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) for two GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft, including ground equipment, training and support.

Airbus Defence and Space and Indra selected for Spanish SIGINT aircraft concept study

Airbus Defence and Space and Indra selected for Spanish SIGINT aircraft concept study

Airbus and Indra Group have been selected by the Spanish Ministry of Defence to conduct a conceptual definition study for a future SIGINT aircraft for the Spanish Air and Space Force.

Boeing signs $8.5 billion contract to produce 25 F-15IA Eagle II fighters for Israeli Air Force

Boeing signs $8.5 billion contract to produce 25 F-15IA Eagle II fighters for Israeli Air Force

On 29 December, the United States Department of War announced the signing of a production contract with Boeing for the supply of F-15IA Eagle II multirole combat aircraft to Israel.

Airbus Defence and Space to lead development of Spain’s new integrated combat training system programme

Airbus Defence and Space to lead development of Spain’s new integrated combat training system programme

Spanish Ministry of Defence has selected Airbus Defence and Space to lead the development and implementation of the Air and Space Force’s new combat Integrated Training System (ITS-C).

ASELSAN’s Tolun bunker-buster destroys helicopter beneath concrete in successful Akinci test firing [VIDEO]

ASELSAN’s Tolun bunker-buster destroys helicopter beneath concrete in successful Akinci test firing [VIDEO]

ASELSAN has successfully tested its bunker-buster Tolun munition, destroying a UH-1 helicopter placed beneath reinforced concrete during a live firing from the Akinci unmanned combat aerial vehicle.

Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems break ground on Indian MRO facility for C-130J fleet operations

Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems break ground on Indian MRO facility for C-130J fleet operations

Tata Advanced Systems and Lockheed Martin announced on 18 December the groundbreaking of a new Defence Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul facility in India to support the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.

Croatia: Rafale fighters to assume NATO airspace protection role from January 2026

Croatia: Rafale fighters to assume NATO airspace protection role from January 2026

From 1 January 2026, Croatia’s Rafale multirole fighters will assume responsibility for protecting national airspace within NATO’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence System.