Airbus, Singapore obtain full certification of automatic air-to-air refuelling on A330 MRTT aircraft
The certification confirms the system’s maturity, safety and reliability across a wide range of mission profiles, with Singapore becoming the […]
U.S. Air Force cites Operation Midnight Hammer as readiness proof while flagging tanker and munitions shortfalls
U.S. Air Force leaders point to Operation Midnight Hammer as a clear demonstration of combat readiness, while warning it also exposed gaps that could hinder extended long-range strike campaigns.
U.S. shoots down Iranian drone near USS Abraham Lincoln amid rising tensions, diplomacy efforts in region
The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone on Tuesday after it approached the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, underscoring rising tensions between Washington and Tehran.
BlackSky wins seven-figure Gen-3 Assured contracts with new international defense customer after early access
BlackSky said it was awarded multiple Gen-3 Assured services contracts totaling seven figures with a new international defense customer following an early access period.
Sweden and Denmark launch joint TRIDON Mk2 air defence procurement to support Ukraine with new systems
Sweden and Denmark have agreed a joint procurement of Swedish-made TRIDON Mk2 air defence systems to support Ukraine, the Swedish Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday.
Hensoldt secures over €100 million ESSI radar orders to boost European air defence capabilities
German sensor specialist Hensoldt has received orders worth more than 100 million euros from Diehl Defence under the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI).
Milrem Robotics and EOS Defence Systems agree partnership to expand unmanned ground combat systems
Estonian defence company Milrem Robotics and Australia-based EOS Defence Systems have signed a teaming agreement to pursue joint business and develop networked unmanned ground systems.
United States deploys THAAD, Patriot air and missile defenses across the Middle East amid preparations for potential Iranian retaliation
The United States is strengthening air and missile defenses across the Middle East as part of preparations for possible Iranian retaliation ahead of any future military action, U.S. defense officials said.
Lockheed Martin secures $328.5 million U.S. FMS deal to deliver Legion-ES IRST systems for Taiwan’s F-16 fighters
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $328.5 million Foreign Military Sales contract by the U.S. government to produce IRST21 Legion-ES sensor systems.
RTX: Raytheon completes new ballistic test of U.S. Army’s next-generation short-range air defense missile
Raytheon has completed a successful ballistic test for the U.S. Army’s Next Generation Short Range Interceptor, a program designed to replace the Stinger surface-to-air missile.
Teledyne FLIR Defense wins $17.5 million Swiss contract to supply Black Hornet 4 nano-drones for armored vehicle ops
Teledyne FLIR Defense said it has secured a $17.5 million contract from armasuisse to deliver Black Hornet 4 Personal Reconnaissance Systems to the Swiss armed forces.
Castelion breaks ground on Project Ranger hypersonic campus in New Mexico with $220 million investment
Defense technology company Castelion on January 21 announced the launch of Project Ranger, a 1,000-acre hypersonic manufacturing campus in Sandoval County aimed at supporting high-cadence production of hypersonic strike systems.