U.S. Air Force deploys F-35A jets to Misawa, strengthening deterrence and advancing airpower in northern Japan
F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron arrived at Misawa Air Base on March 28, 2026.
U.S. launches over 850 Tomahawk cruise missiles in Iran conflict as Pentagon reviews stockpile and production capacity
The United States has launched more than 850 Tomahawk cruise missiles during four weeks of conflict with Iran, raising concerns among some Pentagon officials over the pace of usage.
Frankenburg Technologies and PGZ sign agreement to produce Mark I air defence system in Poland
Frankenburg Technologies and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) have signed a framework agreement to establish long-term cooperation in the development and production of defence systems.
UK announces £100 million air defence package for Ukraine to strengthen protection of cities and critical infrastructure
The package is intended to be deployed rapidly to strengthen Ukraine’s defensive capabilities. It is designed to enhance protection […]
U.S. redirects Swiss F-35 funds to Patriot air and missile defense system despite freeze on payments
The United States has redirected Swiss payments intended for F-35 fighter jets to fund the Patriot air defence system, despite Switzerland’s decision to freeze payments for the programme.
U.S. Air Force increases bomber deployment at RAF Fairford to 21 aircraft as B-1B fleet expands for Iran operations
Three additional B-1B Lancer bombers arrived at RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom on March 26, increasing the total number of U.S. bombers at the base to 21.
Northrop Grumman accelerates Sentinel missile silo prototype development with U.S. Air Force to support deployment
Northrop Grumman, in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force, is accelerating prototyping of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile launch silo.
Boeing secures $326 million contract to upgrade CH-47F Chinook helicopters to Block II standard
The U.S. Department of War announced on March 26 a new contract to continue upgrading Boeing CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters to the Block II standard.
U.S. Central Command confirms AH-64 Apache helicopters deployment against Iran under Operation Epic Fury
The United States military has deployed AH-64 Apache attack helicopters in operations linked to the conflict with Iran under Operation Epic Fury.
Canadian F/A-18 Hornets conduct first AIM-120D-3 missile launch during joint exercise with United States in Florida
Royal Canadian Air Force F/A-18A/B Hornet aircraft conducted live-fire launches of AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles during the WSEP 26.02 exercise held in Florida in February.
Saab unveils first Gripen E fighter produced in Brazil, marking milestone in Brazilian Air Force programme
Saab, Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) have officially unveiled the first supersonic Gripen E fighter aircraft produced in Brazil.
First U.S. E-7A Wedgetail prototype arrives in UK for conversion as Boeing advances airborne early warning program
A Boeing 737-700 aircraft designated for conversion into the E-7A Wedgetail has arrived in Birmingham, United Kingdom, marking a step forward in the U.S. Air Force program.