China Tried ‘Stealing’ CH-47 Chinook Helicopter; Wanted To Land It On Its Aircraft Carrier
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense announced on December 11 that proactive measures have been implemented to thwart Chinese espionage activities. This comes in the wake of reports suggesting a plot…
Read moreLockheed Martin begins F-35A rollout for Belgian Air Force
Belgium will soon receive its F-35A fleet, its largest military fixed-wing sector contract, which is due to replace its existing F-16s and modernise the Air Force. Photograph of Belgian Air…
Read moreDouble blow: AFSOC CV-22 standdown sparks NAVAIR’s grounding of V-22 Osprey fleet
Safety concerns escalate as two major US military commands react to potential material failure. The shared potential material failure arising from the CV-22 Osprey mishap has prompted two major US…
Read moreLockheed Martin tests JAGM target discrimination tri-mode seeker
Using near-infrared sensor technology, the JAGM missile can “lock onto the selected target even when there are multiple targets in the field.” US defence prime, Lockheed Martin, announced it has…
Read moreSouth Korea selects Embraer KC-390 for its LTA II tender
The Brazilian prime’s KC-390 Millennium transport aircraft enters the Asian market for the first time. The Republic of Korea Air Force will be the first Asian service to operate Embraer’s…
Read moreUS Navy and Air Force to acquire dozens of AARGM-ER missiles
A total of 118 of the advanced air-to-surface missiles will be produced and delivered to the two services, split 84 and 34 respectively. he US Navy Air Systems Command has…
Read moreSlovenia boosts military capabilities with AW139M helicopters
Defence Ministers Marjan Šarec and Guido Crosetto signed an agreement for six multi-role helicopters. Slovenia has advanced its military capabilities through an agreement with Italy, as defence ministers Marjan Šarec…
Read moreEmbraer unveils E-99M aircraft, elevating Brazil’s airborne capabilities
The fifth EMB 145 AEW&C aircraft has been delivered with full operational capability. E-99 ERJ-145 of the Brazlian Air Force in Operation Cruzex. Source: Rommel Nobrega/Shutterstock Embraer, a player in…
Read moreThe Argentine Army has recently upgraded its armored capabilities with the introduction of the upgraded TAM 2C.
The Tanque Argentino Mediano (TAM) has long been the cornerstone of Argentina’s armored forces. As the landscape of modern warfare continues to evolve, the need for upgrades to the TAM…
Read moreAt the World Defense Show 2024, Saudi Arabia presented an 8×8 155mm self-propelled howitzer.
Saudi Arabia seeks to enhance the firepower of its artillery units by acquiring modern artillery systems with improved range, accuracy, and lethality. The Saudi Arabian artillery modernization program emphasizes the…
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