Auterion and HEIGHT Technologies expand partnership with major ISR drone system order
Auterion has announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with HEIGHT Technologies through a significant new order and joint development efforts.
STM unveils RF seeker-equipped KARGU drone as new counter to FPV threats
Turkish defence company STM has announced the successful field integration of its newly developed RF Seeker Payload into the KARGU loitering munition.
Thousands of Boeing workers strike at Midwest plants making fighter jets and defense systems
Several thousand workers walked off the job early Monday at three Boeing manufacturing facilities in the Midwest, halting production at key sites that develop military aircraft and weapons systems.
David’s Sling air and missile defense system successfully completes advanced upgrade tests
The Israeli Ministry of Defense announced the successful completion of a planned series of developmental flight tests for the David’s Sling air and missile defense system.
Embraer to build long-term industrial partnership with Lithuania following C-390 aircraft selection
Embraer has announced its intention to develop a long-term industrial partnership with Lithuania following the country's recent decision to acquire the C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft.
MBDA completes Aster missile test and begins accelerated deliveries for European air defence
MBDA marked two significant developments in European air defence during July 2025, underlining its commitment to delivering sovereign defence capabilities.
Baykar begins serial production of Kızılelma combat drone, first deliveries set for 2026
Baykar Technologies has officially commenced serial production of its Bayraktar Kızılelma unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), with deliveries to the Turkish Armed Forces scheduled for 2026.
France: DGA conducts first flight of Dassault Aviation’s Archange new-generation intelligence aircraft
France’s defence procurement agency, the Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), has announced the successful first flight of the aircraft developed under the Archange programme.
Joby Aviation and L3Harris partner to develop hybrid VTOL aircraft for defence use
Joby Aviation and L3Harris Technologies have announced a new collaboration to explore the development of a hybrid gas turbine vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft for defence missions.
Northrop Grumman eyes B-21 production ramp-up amid $4.5 billion Pentagon funding boost
Northrop Grumman executives noted that the B-21 program could eventually exceed 10% of company revenues, depending on the final terms of the accelerated production arrangement.
U.S. Air Force completes historic 14-Hour, 6,000-nautical mile U-2 Dragon Lady flight
On 31 July, a TU-2S Dragon Lady aircraft from the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base undertook a landmark mission, completing the longest flight in the U-2 platform’s history.
F/A-18 and EA-18G fleet surpasses 12 million flight hours with U.S. Navy and Marine Corps
The U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft fleet has surpassed 12 million flight hours, marking a major milestone for one of the most enduring aircraft families in naval aviation.