Germany approves new Arrow 3 missile defence system contract, lifting historic deal with Israel to $6.5 billion
Germany’s Bundestag has approved a $3.1 billion expansion of the Arrow 3 air and missile defence contract with Israel.
Lockheed Martin marks ten years of THAAD deployment and missile defence partnership in the UAE
Lockheed Martin has marked ten years since the delivery of its THAAD system to the United Arab Emirates, the programme’s first foreign military sale and its first international deployment.
Rolls-Royce starts AE 1107F engine tests to support U.S. Army MV-75 FLRAA prototypes
Rolls-Royce has begun AE 1107 engine testing to support prototype delivery for the U.S. Army’s MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft programme.
Eurosam confirms SAMP/T NG performance with new firings and outlines system capabilities in Europe
Two successful firings of the SAMP/T NG long-range air defence system were performed in France and Italy, demonstrating once again the system’s high level of performance.
U.S. Marine Corps fields MADIS air defence systems to 1st LAAD Battalion in Indo-Pacific area
The U.S. Marine Corps has fielded two Marine Air Defense Integrated Systems to 1st Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, on 12 December 2025.
Lockheed Martin rolls out Finland’s first F-35A Lightning II fighter at public ceremony in Texas plant
Finland’s first F-35A multirole fighter, designated JF-501, was presented to the public at a rollout ceremony on 16 December at Lockheed Martin’s production facility in Fort Worth, Texas.
U.S. Air Force resumes F-15EX Eagle II deliveries following Boeing production delays
The U.S. Air Force, working with Boeing and the Defense Contract Management Agency, has resumed deliveries of the F-15EX Eagle II to the Portland Air National Guard after recent production delays.
Denmark selects Lockheed Martin TPY-4 radar to boost NATO deterrence and air defence capability
The Danish Acquisition and Logistics Organization has selected Lockheed Martin’s TPY-4 ground-based air surveillance radar to strengthen Denmark’s long-range air defence.
Kongsberg to integrate Skyranger 30 anti-drone system with NASAMS and NOMADS for Netherlands
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed a contract with Rheinmetall Air Defence to deliver its command and control solution for the Skyranger 30 mobile air defence system.
Rheinmetall demonstrates drone defence systems during Finnish Armed Forces GBAD Demo Days 2025
Rheinmetall successfully demonstrated its countermeasures against small unmanned aerial systems during the Ground-based Air Defence Demo Days at the Lohtaja firing range in Finland.
L3Harris chosen to deliver assured communications for U.S. Air Force Survivable Airborne Operations Center
L3Harris Technologies has been selected as a subcontractor to provide assured communications support for the U.S. Air Force’s E-4C fleet under the Survivable Airborne Operations Center programme.
Lockheed Martin completes production of initial F-16 Block 70 aircraft for Bulgaria, Slovakia
Lockheed Martin has completed production of all F-16 Block 70 aircraft for the initial fleets of Bulgaria and Slovakia.