Quantum Systems unveils PULSE P19 multi-role aircraft for drone detection and defence at ILA Berlin 2026
Quantum Systems unveiled its PULSE P19 multi-role aircraft at the ILA Berlin Air Show on 10 June 2026.
France awards MBDA contract to develop ASN4G hypersonic nuclear missile for Rafale F5 aircraft by around 2035
France’s Directorate General of Armament (DGA) awarded MBDA a contract on 2 June to develop the ASN4G nuclear-armed air-to-ground missile.
Boeing will not bid T-7A for U.S. Navy jet trainer program after finding aircraft does not meet UJTS requirements
Boeing has decided not to submit a bid in the U.S. Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System competition for a next-generation training aircraft.
Chinese criticism of reported F-47 canards highlights wider debate over U.S. and Chinese sixth-generation fighter designs
Chinese commentators have mocked reported front control surfaces on the new U.S. F-47 fighter, arguing that the United States is now using a feature for which Western analysts previously criticised China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon.
U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules lands on Swedish highway for first time during Agile Combat Employment training
The U.S. Air Force’s 37th Airlift Squadron has landed a C-130J Super Hercules on Highway 44 outside Särestad, Sweden.
Swedish Gripen fighters respond to Russian Su-24 and Su-34 aircraft near national airspace over Baltic Sea
Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighter aircraft carried out two incident response missions on Friday to meet Russian combat aircraft in the Baltic Sea near Swedish airspace.
Elbit Systems and Diehl Defence partner to offer SkyStriker loitering munition system to German Armed Forces
Elbit Systems and Diehl Defence have signed a strategic partnership agreement to jointly offer the SkyStriker loitering munition system to the German Armed Forces.
Airbus and SkyFall sign strategic alliance to advance Ukrainian drone innovation and European air defence
Airbus Defence and Space and Ukrainian defence technology company SkyFall have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the International Aerospace Exhibition in Berlin.
Leonardo promotes AW249 Fenice combat helicopter at ILA Berlin as new European capability for multi-domain operations
Leonardo has presented the AW249 next-generation exploration and escort helicopter at ILA Berlin, where the aircraft made its first public flying display at the exhibition.
U.S. expands military financing for Poland by $4 billion, bringing total available credit to $20 billion under FMF program
The United States has announced an additional $4 billion credit facility for Poland under the Foreign Military Financing (FMF) program, which provides funds enabling countries to purchase American military equipment and services.
Airbus-led Team Gen 6 consortium to launch German-backed fighter project after FCAS programme collapse
An Airbus-led consortium of eight defence companies is set to launch Team Gen 6 in Berlin.
Poland accepts first F-35A Husarz fighters into service as deliveries support air force modernisation
“The arrival of the first F-35 combat aircraft in Poland represents an important milestone for the nation's defense and for regional security across Europe,” said OJ Sanchez, President, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics.