Germany approves EUR 521 million purchase of Meteor missiles for Eurofighters
The German Ministry of Defence has announced that the Bundestag's budget committee has approved funding for the procurement of Meteor air-to-air guided missiles.
Norway receives new F-35A fighters to strengthen air force capabilities
Two new F-35A fighter jets arrived at Ørland Air Station on Friday afternoon, joining Norway’s expanding fleet.
Brazil plans expansion of Gripen fighter jet fleet in defence deal with Sweden
The initial agreement for 36 Jas 39 Gripen jets, signed in 2014 with Swedish aerospace company Saab, has so far delivered eight aircraft to Brazil.
Romania approves historic purchase of 32 F-35 fighter jets from the U.S.
The first batch of F-35A jets is expected to be delivered to Romania by 2031, equipping the nation’s air force with next-generation multirole capabilities.
RUAG and Pilatus partner to extend service life of Swiss Air Force’s PC-7 trainer fleet
Pilatus is handling the conversion of 13 aircraft at its Stans site, while RUAG will modify the remaining 14 at Lodrino.
Terma awarded contract to supply 3D-Audio system for U.S. Air Force F-16s
Danish defence company Terma has secured a USD 9 million contract to equip the U.S. Air Force Combat Command’s F-16 fighter aircraft with its advanced 3D-Audio system.
Embraer and Rheinmetall to provide C-390 Millennium simulator to the Netherlands
"The C-390 training devices will enable the Royal Netherlands Air Force to prepare and train their missions in a most realistic environment,” said Stefan Klaes, Rheinmetall’s Head of Sales, Aviation Systems.
Poland’s FA-50 jets to receive Lockheed Martin Sniper targeting pods in USD 90 million deal
American defence firm Lockheed Martin will provide Poland with 27 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) under a U.S. Foreign Military Sale contract.
Norwegian Armed Forces to receive final F-35 fighter jets by May 2025
After a year-long pause in deliveries, the NDMA has announced that Norway expects to receive the remaining 12 F-35 fighter jets from its order of 52 by the end of May 2025.
Netherlands delivers first F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, says defence minister
Dutch Minister of Defence, Ruben Brekelmans, confirmed that the Netherlands has delivered the first F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.
NATO AWACS aircraft reinforce surveillance over Romania
On September 29, NATO started additional flights by Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) surveillance aircraft over Romania.
Netherlands Armed Forces officially retire F-16 fighter jets
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has officially retired its fleet of F-16 fighter jets after over 45 years of service.