The Argentinian Air Force officially unveiled its first F-16 on Monday, with a ceremony at Tandil Air Base, the future home base of the Argentinian F-16s. The ceremony saw the… Continue reading "Argentina Officially Unveils First F-16"
On 7 February 2025, the U.S. State Department approved a $6.75 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Israel, providing munitions, guidance kits, fuzes, and support equipment. The announcement comes following… Continue reading "Israel Set to Procure $6.75 Billion Worth of GPS-Guided Bombs from the US"
In late January the United States Marine Corps released its 2025 aviation plan, which contained confirmation on the retirement timeline of the AV-8B Harrier, as well as more information on… Continue reading "US Marine Corps Confirms Harrier Retirement in 2026"
Korea Aerospace Industries may hold a surprise for one of its customers. Despite initial setbacks the light multirole jet may soon be delivered to its end-user in a modernized and… Continue reading "First FA-50PL To Come Off Production Line This Year"
F/A-18 Hornets of the Finnish Air Force are now operational for NATO’s Icelandic Air Policing mission, with the Finnish aircraft based at Keflavik Air Base for Quick Reaction Alert duties.… Continue reading "Finland’s Air Force On Duty For Icelandic Air Policing"
Dassault Aviation CEO Éric Trappier has officially presented the first Rafale F4 fighter jet built for the United Arab Emirates Air Force (UAE AF). The event was attended by French… Continue reading "Dassault Aviation Unveils First Rafale F4 for UAE Air Force"
On January 31, 2025, Bulgaria’s Defense Minister, Atanas Zapryanov, attended a handover ceremony at Lockheed Martin’s facility in Greenville, South Carolina, to receive the country’s first F-16 Block 70 fighter… Continue reading "Bulgaria Receives First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Jet from Lockheed Martin"
Lockheed Martin announced on 22 January, that the company has received a $270 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to integrate a system of next-generation infrared defensive sensors on… Continue reading "F-22 To Receive New Defensive Infrared Sensor System"
The Royal Norwegian Air Forces for the first time in history deployed in Poland with their newest F-35 multirole fighter jets. Their assignment marks a rotation in NATO’s Enhanced Air… Continue reading "Norwegian F-35s Begin Operations In Poland"
The Polish Air Force’s first pair of F-35A Lightning II fifth-generation fighter aircraft arrived at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Arkansas on 23 December.The two F-35As arrived ahead of… Continue reading "First Polish F-35As Arrive At Arkansas Air National Guard Training Base"