On 25 June, South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) confirmed the procurement of a batch of engines for the first production run of the KF-21 Boramae from Korea Aerospace… Continue reading "South Korea Orders Engines for First Small Batch of KF-21 Fighters"
On June 17, the Belgian Ministry of Defence ordered 17 H145M utility helicopters from Airbus Helicopters via the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA). The agreement, which is part of… Continue reading "Belgium To Procure 17 H145M Utility Helicopters From Airbus Helicopters"
The delivery of the newest Polish AEW&C aircraft was concluded yesterday, as the Secretary of State in the Ministry of Defense, Paweł Bejda, announced the completion of deliveries of the… Continue reading "SAAB AWACS Delivery For Poland Completed"
This week Germany announced a significant boost to Ukraine’s air defense capabilities with the delivery of additional IRIS-T missile systems in addition to a another Patriot system. This move is… Continue reading "Germany To Bolster Ukraine Air Defense With Patriot And IRIS-T Sets"
Last week, the Rocket Force, which is affiliated with Iran’s Houthi movement in Yemen, unveiled a new ballistic missile that they claimed to have developed domestically. The missile, called ‘Palestine’,… Continue reading "Houthis Reveal The ‘Palestine’ Ballistic Missile For The First Time, Which They Claim to Have Developed Domestically"
After Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel was “preparing for a very intense operation” along the Lebanese border, the Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah movement claimed to have destroyed an Iron… Continue reading "Hezbollah Claims To Have Destroyed One of Israel’s Famous Iron Dome Air Defense System Launchers"
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that France will provide Ukraine with Mirage 2000 aircraft and train Ukrainian crews to operate them. In a live interview on French television, Macron… Continue reading "France To Supply Ukraine With Mirage 2000s And Crew Training"
On June 4, a SIAI-Marchetti SF-260D military training aircraft belonging to the Turkish Air Force 12th Air Transport Main Base crashed into an agricultural field near the city of Kayseri… Continue reading "A SIAI-Marchetti SF-260D Military Training Aircraft Belonging To The Turkish Air Force Crashes, Killing Two Soldiers"
Airbus have unveiled their new Wingman concept, ahead of the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA in Berlin, with an artist’s render of the aircraft. Airbus will be exhibiting a 1:1 scale… Continue reading "Airbus Unveils Wingman Concept"
When Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed by the US Delta Force in Syria in October 2019, the fall of the Islamic State seemed imminent. Without a leader figure, the organization’s… Continue reading "IS-K – An Overlooked Threat?"