A B-52 Stratofortress has completed its ferry flight from Boeing’s San Antonio facility to Edwards Air Force Base after receiving a modernised radar under the B-52 Radar Modernization Program.
Hensoldt, Lufthansa Technik Defense and Bombardier Defense have reached a key milestone in the Pegasus airborne surveillance programme as the first aircraft has arrived in Germany.
The U.S. Army activated the U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command on 5 December at Fort Bragg, bringing U.S. Army Forces Command, U.S. Army North and U.S. Army South under a single four-star operational headquarters.
The Italian Air Force concluded its flagship special operations exercise “Artiglio 2025” in late November, demonstrating close integration of Special Forces with 4th and 5th Generation air assets.
Diehl Defence has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for launchers for the IRIS-T SLS short-range ground-based air defence system.
L3Harris Technologies has completed an international Initial Baseline Review for Meadowlands, the U.S. Space Force’s new electromagnetic warfare system designed to support foreign customers.
Rheinmetall UK has secured a contract from the NNSPA to supply its Trailblazer Driver Vision and Local Situation Awareness System for the Ministry of Defence’s M270A2 Multiple Launch Rocket System upgrade.
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a five-year contract worth up to $1.7 billion for continued production of APKWS laser guidance kits, beginning with an initial order valued at $322 million.
NATO officials have underlined the growing need to reinforce the Alliance’s ground-based air defence as airspace violations, surveillance of critical infrastructure, and sabotage on Allied territory continue to rise.
Divergent Technologies and Saab have delivered initial fuselages for a Saab future product concept of an autonomous aircraft.
The Australian Government has awarded Boeing Defence Australia a AUD$754 million contract to deliver, develop and support a third tranche of MQ-28 Ghost Bat aircraft over the next three years.
The first F-35A for the Finnish Air Force made its maiden flight on 8 December from Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth facility in Texas.
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