PZL Mielec completes deliveries of S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to Polish Armed Forces
PZL Mielec, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, has completed the delivery of two S-70i™ Black Hawk multi-role helicopters to the Polish Armed Forces.
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Gripen E fighter impresses during international exercise CRUZEX 2024 [VIDEO]
The Gripen E fighter, developed by Swedish defence and aerospace company Saab, participated in the multinational air exercise CRUZEX 2024.
EU approves joint procurement of IRIS-T SLM air defence system under project JAMIE
The successful deployment with high effectiveness of the IRIS-T SLM systems in Ukraine underlines the importance of this modern system for European air defence in the medium-range layer.
Airbus opens assembly line for SIRTAP drone at Getafe facility
Airbus has launched the final assembly line for the SIRTAP (Tactical Remotely Piloted Aircraft System) prototypes at its facility in Getafe, near Madrid.
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Airbus delivers first H145M helicopter to the German Armed Forces [VIDEO]
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first of up to 82 H145M helicopters ordered by the German Armed Forces, less than a year after the contract was signed.
Northrop Grumman delivers Stand-In Attack Weapon (SiAW) test missile to U.S. Air Force
Northrop Grumman has delivered the Stand-In Attack Weapon (SiAW) test missile to the U.S. Air Force, marking a critical milestone in the weapon's development.
HENSOLDT demonstrates successful overall system integration in “Timber Express 2024”
Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT has once again demonstrated its technological capabilities as part of the multinational ‘Timber Express 2024’ exercise.
BAE Systems’ Air Business adds 5 billion to UK GDP and supports over 70,000 jobs
A new report by Oxford Economics has outlined the substantial economic contribution of BAE Systems’ Air business, which supported over 70,700 jobs across the UK .
Air defence: Portugal orders ForceShield VSHORAD system from Thales
The Portuguese Army is set to enhance its very short-range air defence (VSHORAD) capabilities through a new agreement with Thales.
France and Britain greenlight use of Storm Shadow missiles by Ukraine against Russia
France and Britain have approved Ukraine’s use of SCALP and Storm Shadow missiles for strikes deep within Russian territory, according to Le Figaro.
U.S. Air Force Bomber Task Force takes flight with NATO’s newest members
Finnish and Swedish Air Forces provided fighter escort to the U.S. Air Force Bomber Task Force, from November 5 to 7, 2024.
Italian Eurofighters and U.S. B-52 bombers lead NATO precision strike drills in Lithuania
Italian EF2000 Eurofighter aircraft and U.S. B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers conducted joint precision airstrike training over Lithuania.