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Israel Ministry of Defense approves acceleration of Arrow interceptor production to strengthen missile defense capabilities
The Israel Ministry of Defense has approved a plan to significantly accelerate production of Arrow missile interceptors to strengthen national air defense capabilities.
U.S. defense budget prioritizes F-47 fighter with $5 billion request while Navy’s F/A-XX receives limited funding
The Trump administration’s fiscal 2027 defense budget proposal allocates significantly more funding to the Air Force’s sixth-generation F-47 fighter than to the Navy’s F/A-XX program.
U.S. forces rescue downed F-15E crew in daring two-day CSAR mission deep inside Iran amid intense combat conditions
The U.S. administration announced on April 5 the successful completion of a combat search and rescue mission to recover both crew members of a downed Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle over Iran.
Boeing Canada invests in Vac Aero to expand domestic aerospace manufacturing and strengthen CP8A Poseidon supply chain
Boeing Canada has committed C$7 million to Vac Aero International Inc. to support expanded manufacturing capabilities under the CP8A Poseidon Industrial and Technological Benefits program.
EOS wins $12M U.S. remote weapon system contracts and advances conditional South Korea laser deal
EOS said it has secured two new U.S. contracts worth a combined $12 million for remote weapon systems while continuing discussions on a conditional laser weapons agreement in South Korea.
Pentagon requests 38 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighters for U.S. Air Force in 2027 defense budget proposal
The Pentagon has requested funding for 85 F-35 fighter jets in its fiscal 2027 budget, including 38 F-35A variants for the U.S. Air Force.
Italian Eurofighters conclude NATO Baltic Air Policing mission in Estonia after two consecutive rotations
The NATO has confirmed the conclusion of an Italian Air Force deployment supporting Baltic Air Policing operations in Estonia.