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Oct- 2025 -

28 October

Air

An Indian Air Force IL-78MKI aerial refueling aircraft lands at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 16, 2016. Indian Air Force airmen arrived at Eielson in preparation for RED FLAG-Alaska 16-1. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Turner)

Israel Emerges as Sole Bidder for India’s $900M Military Tanker Aircraft Deal

Israel Aircraft Industries is poised to secure a contract worth about $905.7 million to convert six commercial planes into Indian Air Force refueling aircraft.

27 October

Europe

Christine Casimiro

Denmark Drops Plans to Acquire Israeli Barak MX Air Defense System

Denmark has decided not to proceed with acquiring the Israeli Barak MX air defense system following a military command authority recommendation.

22 October

Arms

LAHAT ALPHA anti-tank extended range missile in flight

Christine Casimiro

Israel Aerospace Industries Unveils Extended-Range LAHAT ALPHA Missile

Israel Aerospace Industries has launched the LAHAT ALPHA, a next-generation addition to its Laser-Homing Anti-Tank missile series, designed for engagements beyond 12 miles.

20 October

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

L3Harris, IAI Offer Sky Warden Variant for Israeli Light-Attack Program

L3Harris and IAI have signed an agreement to jointly offer the L3Harris Sky Warden aircraft for Israel’s Light-Attack Aircraft program.

20 October

Air

Rendering of South Korea's Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft based on the Bombardier 6500. Photo: L3Harris

Rojoef Manuel

South Korea Orders $2.26B AEW&C Fleet From L3Harris

South Korea has awarded L3Harris Technologies a contract worth over $2.26 billion to supply modified Global 6500 aircraft for airborne early warning and control missions.

Sep- 2025 -

9 September

Europe

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer attends the EU Leader's informal retreat meeting at Egmont Palace. The PM of the UK did a doorstep statement and talked to journalist of international press and media. EU leaders will discuss in this summit the European defence strategy during at Palais d'Egmont in Brussels, Belgium on February 3, 2025 (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto) (Photo by Nicolas Economou / NurPhoto / NurPhoto via AFP)

Staff Writer With AFP

London Arms Show Opens, Excludes Israeli Officials

A major arms fair opens Tuesday in London without the presence of Israeli government officials due to worsening diplomatic relations between Britain and Israel over the Gaza conflict.

Aug- 2025 -

26 August

Arms

Inder Singh Bisht

Finnish Navy Fields Israeli Anti-Ship Missile

The Finnish Navy has operationalized the Israeli-made Gabriel anti-surface missile seven years after its acquisition.

11 August

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Israeli Heron-2 Drone Undergoes Testing in Japan, Signaling Potential Adoption

Japan is considering adding the Israeli-made Heron-2 unmanned aerial system to its arsenal, with the platform now undergoing tests in the country.

Jul- 2025 -

21 July

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

Israel Boosts Missile Interceptor Production Following Iran Clash

Israel has contracted Israel Aerospace Industries to produce additional Arrow interceptors, a component of the country’s multi-tiered air defense system.

9 July

Air

A rare and tense moment as Iranian and Israeli missiles strike each other's territory.

Rojoef Manuel

Israel Refines Arrow Air Defense System After Every Iranian Attack: IAI Chief

Israel’s homegrown Arrow ballistic missile shield has been receiving improvements with each deployment in the country’s conflict with Iran, according to Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).

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