U.S. Navy doubles carriers equipped to control MQ-25A Stingray with Lockheed Martin system installed aboard USS Ronald Reagan
The U.S. Navy now has two aircraft carriers equipped with operational control stations for the MQ-25A Stingray, following an installation aboard USS Ronald Reagan.
U.S. Navy tests Blackbeard hypersonic missile aboard Super Hornet to advance long-range strike capability for its carrier fleet
The U.S. Navy has tested Castelion’s Blackbeard hypersonic strike missile aboard an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, advancing development of a long-range weapon for carrier-based fighters.
GE Aerospace and Warsaw’s Military University of Technology establish engine training framework to support Poland’s Apache helicopter fleet
GE Aerospace and Warsaw’s Military University of Technology have finalized an agreement to train personnel in Poland to support the T700/CT7 engines used by the Polish Armed Forces’ Apache helicopter fleet.
Lockheed Martin says new Black Hawk agreement supports U.S. Army fleet expansion and faster helicopter deliveries to allies
Sikorsky and the U.S. Army have agreed on a Black Hawk procurement structure that allows aircraft to be added as military requirements and allied orders develop.
Sweden to deploy Gripen fighters over Poland to strengthen NATO air defence and protect military and civilian aid to Ukraine
The mission will contribute to NATO’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence along the Alliance’s eastern flank.
Boeing wins U.S. Navy F/A-XX contract worth more than $20 billion, securing second sixth-generation fighter program after F-47
The award gives Boeing a second sixth-generation combat aircraft program following its selection for the U.S. Air Force’s F-47 in 2025.
U.S. Air Force says F-15EX Eagle II will replace aging F-15C/D fighters with upgraded avionics and survivability, supporting future modernization
The U.S. Air Force is expanding its F-15EX Eagle II fleet to replace aging F-15C and F-15D aircraft while retaining a platform for future modernization.
Boeing says $2.38 billion contract adds 22 F-15EX fighters, bringing U.S. Air Force orders to 120 aircraft across seven production lots
The award follows Boeing’s recent delivery of F-15EX-22, the first aircraft under the Lot 3 contract.
Russian Tu-95MS strategic bomber crashes near Ukrainka air base used for missile strikes on Ukraine, killing six crew members
A Russian Tu-95MS strategic bomber crashed near Ukrainka air base in the Far East on 29 September, killing six crew members, according to a report citing Russian state media.
Ukraine and Lockheed Martin discuss F-16 Block 70/72 fighters as Kyiv reports more than 3,150 aerial targets downed in combat
Ukraine’s Air Force has discussed the prospect of moving to newer F-16 Block 70/72 fighters with Lockheed Martin, according to a statement by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
RTX’s Raytheon wins AMRAAM missile contract worth up to $20.7 billion as U.S. targets output of at least 1,900 a year
The award is intended to support a rise to record production levels as demand grows from the U.S. Air Force, Navy and international customers.
Boeing’s T-7A Red Hawk advances to flight training after first instructor class completes 31-day simulator course at Texas air base
Boeing said flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base in California has reached the test points needed for the graduates to begin training in a T-7A delivered to Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.

