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Jun 10, 2021
U.S. Navy to cut nuke program; Air Force’s B-21 preference; Data link for Viper; and Danish Air Force turns to electric aircraft.
Jun 09, 2021
A digital-first approach is key to achieving Tempest’s development goals, but the technology needs to be proved.
Jun 07, 2021
Aircraft procurement takes a hit in the Pentagon’s fiscal year 2022 budget request.
Jun 04, 2021
The fiscal 2022 budget request, the first released by President Joe Biden, did not substantially depart from the priorities of the previous…
Jun 04, 2021
Four years after entering a prototyping phase, the Pentagon is ready to move an expanding group of hypersonic weapons into production.
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Oct 29, 2024
Sikorsky has won a contract from the U.S. to build more than 70 UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters to be exported to Austria, Brazil, Greece, Sweden and Thailand.
Oct 29, 2024
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force has grounded its fleet of Bell Boeing V-22 Ospreys following a hard landing incident.
Oct 29, 2024
The UK has set out to recruit a dedicated national armaments director.
Oct 28, 2024
The Turkish government has announced a further increase to its 2025 defense budget, pushing spending to its highest level against GDP for 17 years.
Oct 28, 2024
The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale to Taiwan of Nasams and two additional air defense radar systems.
Oct 28, 2024
Norway has finalized an agreement with the U.S. to buy more than $360 million in Raytheon Amraam missiles.
Oct 28, 2024
Israel has signed a contract to expand production capability of the Rafael Iron Beam laser-based defense system, aiming for service entry in about a year.
Oct 25, 2024
This event coincided with a worrying escalation by Russia in its 33-month war against Ukraine.