Category -- Air -- The Defense Post

Jan- 2025 -

4 January

A United States Army M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) fires a MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) at Delamere Air Weapons Range, Northern Territory.

Russia Vows Response After it Says ATACMS Missiles Targeted Belgorod

Russia vowed to retaliate after it accused Ukraine of firing US-supplied ATACMS missiles at the border region of Belgorod the previous day.

4 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Says Downed Eight US-Supplied ATACMS Missiles

Russia said it had shot down eight US-supplied ATACMS missiles, whose use Moscow has warned could spark a hypersonic ballistic missile attack on Kyiv.

3 January

A-29 Super Tucano aircraft. Photo: Embraer

Rojoef Manuel

Embraer to Deliver Four A-29 Super Tucanos to African Customer

Embraer has signed a contract to supply four A-29 Super Tucano light attack and trainer aircraft for an African customer.

3 January

Rojoef Manuel

Serbia Begins Distributing Komarac Kamikaze Drones to Military

Serbia’s Ministry of Defense has begun adopting the Komarac family of single-use unmanned aerial systems for its armed forces.

3 January

Kaan fighter jet. Photo: Turkish Aerospace Industries

Rojoef Manuel

Saudi Arabia Eyes Purchase of 100 Turkish KAAN Fighter Jets

Saudi Arabia has revealed its intent to acquire around 100 KAAN all-weather combat aircraft from Turkey as part of its air force modernization plan.

3 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Army Says Intercepted Missile, Drone Launched From Yemen

Israel's military reported that it shot down a missile and a drone launched from Yemen, the latest in a series of attacks from the country targeting Israel in recent weeks.

3 January