Lockheed Martin’s LRDR radar successfully tracks live ICBM target in missile defence test
Lockheed Martin and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) have successfully executed Flight Test Other-26a (FTX-26a).
U.S. Navy begins testing latest Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft
Northrop Grumman newest MQ-4C Triton uncrewed multi-intelligence aircraft is now undergoing testing with the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command.
NSPA orders two additional Airbus A330 MRTT aircraft as Sweden and Denmark join multinational fleet
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has placed an order for two additional Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft.
Lockheed Martin completes key F-35 upgrade, awaits final U.S. Government approval
Lockheed Martin has announced the completion of its Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3) upgrade for the F-35 Lightning II multirole fighter, declaring the configuration stable and ready for combat use.
HII supports U.S. and Australian forces in advanced F-35 training simulation
American defence company HII has partnered with the U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in a high-fidelity joint F-35 training exercise using the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE).
Russia begins mass production of Oreshnik hypersonic missile, eyes deployment in Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Monday that serial production of the Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile system is now under way.
U.S. Air Force showcases innovation and allied readiness at Paris Air Show 2025
The U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) led the American military’s participation at the 2025 Paris Air Show, held last week in France.
Sweden acquires IRIS-T SLM air defence system under European Sky Shield Initiative
Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a major defence contract with German defence company Diehl Defence to procure seven fire units of the IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defence system.
Hanwha Systems and Northrop Grumman partner on IBCS-based air and missile defence solutions for Korea
Hanwha Systems has signed a memorandum of understanding with U.S. defence giant Northrop Grumman to collaborate on technologies for Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) systems.
GBU-57 MOP bomb: how the U.S. Air Force hammered Iran’s underground nuclear facilities
In a night-time operation between 21 and 22 June, U.S. B-2 Spirit strategic bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri carried out a strike on underground Iranian nuclear facilities.
Operation Midnight Hammer: Hegseth, Caine laud success of U.S. strike on Iran nuke sites
Dubbed "Operation Midnight Hammer," Centcom deployed multiple combined assets to inflict significant damage at the sites of Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan.
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Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit strategic bomber: evolving with agility [VIDEO]
The B-2 Spirit introduced a new era of stealth technology and strategic deterrence 35 years ago when it completed its maiden flight on July 17, 1989.