‘Friendly fire’ shoots down US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet in Red Sea
A Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) was shot…
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Spain acquires 25 more Eurofighter Typhoon fighters to replace the Air Force’s EF-18s
Spain is extending the life of the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter program by signing a complementary contract to acquire…
Argentina showcases its first F-16 fighter
The Argentine Air Force already has its first F-16 fighter jet in its country. On Wednesday, the country’s…
Portugal’s first A-29N Super Tucano to be delivered by the end of 2025
The Portuguese Air Force and Embraer signed a contract for the supply of 12 A-29N Super Tucano aircraft…
Tank could kick out C-130J from Indian Air Force competition – report
The Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) program of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has reportedly changed its requirements to…
Portugal approves acquisition of 12 Embraer A-29N Super Tucano
The Portuguese government announced the investment of 200 million euros for the acquisition of 12 A-29N Super Tucano…
New F130 engine for B-52 bomber completes critical design review, Rolls-Royce says
Rolls-Royce announced that it has successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) of the F130 engine, which will…
UK, Italy and Japan to form new company to develop 6th generation GCAP fighter
The companies BAE Systems (UK), Leonardo (Italy), and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co Ltd (JAIEC) have reached an…
Lockheed Martin disputes rumor about possible cancellation of F-35 contract by the US
Criticism of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program, which gave rise to the 5th generation F-35 Lightning II…
Iran receives first two Russian Sukhoi Su-35SE fighter jets – report
Long-rumored, Iran’s desired Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets are already in the country, a Flug Revue report said. Two…
Slovakia mulls order for three C-390 Millennium
Slovakia has taken a step toward acquiring three C-390 Millennium aircraft by signing a Letter of Intent (LoI)…
Kazakhstan receives its first Airbus A400M airlifter
Airbus officially handed over the first A400M to the Kazakh Air Defence Forces on December 10. The ceremony…
V-22 Osprey aircraft temporarily grounded by Pentagon
The U.S. Department of Defense has ordered a temporary pause in flights of V-22 Ospreys after weakened metals…
Russia may transfer MiG-29 and Su-27 fighter jets to North Korea, says U.S. admiral
North Korea may receive batches of MiG-29 and Su-27 fighter jets from Russia, Adm. Sam Paparo, the commander…
Syrian Air Ilyushin IL-76 has erratic flight before disappearing from tracking
A strange flight by a Syrian Air Ilyushin Il-76 military transport disappeared from ADS-B tracking near Homs early…
Decision on new 6th-generation fighter will be left to Trump administration, says US Air Force
Uncertainty surrounding the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, which could result in a new 6th-generation fighter for the…
Turkey reportedly acquires 12 C-130J Super Hercules from RAF
The Turkish Air Force has reportedly reached an agreement to acquire 12 C-130J Super Hercules turboprop transport aircraft…
First ex-Denmark F-16 fighter jet embarks for Argentina
Argentina’s first F-16 fighter jet is on its way to the country, aboard a C-130 Hercules. However, the…
Brazilian Air Force to evaluate C-390 Millennium as an aircraft for ISR missions
Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) signed an agreement on Tuesday to further study an ISR variant…
US Air Force conducts first test launch of new SiAW air-to-surface missile
The US Air Force (USAF) has completed the first successful launch of the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW), a…