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U.S. Air Force launches groundbreaking sUAS training initiative for airmen

The JB MDL sUAS agency, now expanded to train 32 new operators, will support the 2025 Air and Space Open House in May.

Air defence: Leidos advances to mass production phase for IFPC Inc 2 launchers

The IFPC Inc 2’s open architecture allows for flexible configurations and integration with various interceptors, including the currently used AIM-9X.

U.S. Marine Corps surpasses 1,000 flight hours with MQ-9A Reaper uncrewed aircraft

U.S. Marine Corps has achieved over 1,000 flight hours with its MQ-9A unmanned aircraft during a series of service-level training exercises and weapons and tactics instructor courses.

Bayraktar TB3 achieves four autonomous sorties aboard TCG Anadolu [VIDEO]

The Bayraktar TB3 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) has successfully completed four fully autonomous take-offs and landings aboard the TCG Anadolu.

MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopter validated in nuclear convoy security training exercise

The MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopter played a key role in this validation process, offering enhanced capabilities for rapid deployment and convoy overwatch.

Czech Air Force celebrates 20 years of Gripen fighter operations in national defence

On 18 April 2025, the Czech Armed Forces commemorated the 20th anniversary of the arrival of the JAS-39C Gripen at Čáslav Airbase, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s air defence history.

Lockheed Martin to channel NGAD technology into advanced F-35 development

The F-35 programme has experienced delays and cost overruns in implementing Technology Refresh-3 (TR-3), a necessary hardware and software upgrade for future Block 4 improvements.