Air

Russia’s Upgraded Pantsyr to ‘Counter Any Type of Drone’

Russia’s Pantsyr-S1M surface-to-air missile system has been upgraded to detect and destroy all types of enemy drones.

Read More »

US Navy Salvage Vessel to Help Recover Crashed British F-35B

The US Navy is dispatching a vessel and crew to help the UK retrieve its F-35B fighter that crashed in the Mediterranean last month.

Read More »

Australia Bids Farewell to Classic Hornets, Inducts F-35As

Australia has formally retired its fleet of single-seat F/A-18A and two-seat F/A-18B Classic Hornets, replaced by fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II fighters.

Read More »

China’s Taiwan Jet Incursions at Second-Highest Level in November

Chinese warplanes made 159 incursions into Taiwan's air defense zone in November according to AFP's database.

Read More »

Russia to Test Upgraded Tu-160 Bomber in December

The Russian military will commence ground tests of its upgraded Tupolev Tu-160 bomber in December.

Read More »

US Navy to Equip Poseidon With Lockheed Anti-Ship Missile

The US Navy plans to contract Boeing to integrate the long-range anti-ship missile onto earlier versions of the Poseidon.

Read More »

US Air Force Invests $49.7M to Convert F-16s Into Target Drones

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $49.7 million contract to convert retired F-16 fighters into unmanned aerial target vehicles.

Read More »

Israel to Acquire American CH-53 Helicopters for $2.4 Billion

Israel has approved a $2.4 billion agreement to acquire CH-53k heavy-lift helicopters from Lockheed Martin.

Read More »

Russia Upgrading MiG-31 Fighter-Interceptor Aircraft

Russia is upgrading its MiG-31 high-altitude fighter-interceptor aircraft to provide better combat response capabilities.

Read More »

Philippines to Receive First T129 Attack Helicopters From Turkey

The Philippine Air Force has announced that it will receive its first-ever T129 tactical reconnaissance and attack helicopter from Turkey.

Read More »