Australia Receives First MC-55A Peregrine

The MC-55A Peregrine will enhance the Royal Australian Air Force capability to patrol its surrounding strategic maritime spaces, while networking with other dedicated assets.  Australia’s Minister for Defence Industry Pat…

RAF Typhoons Deployed to Qatar Amid U.S. Build Up in Middle East

Four RAF Typhoons from the joint UK-Qatar No. 12 Squadron have been deployed at the request of the Qatari government, citing increasing regional tensions. Four RAF Typhoons assigned to the…

UK Government Pauses Chagos Islands Sovereignty Bill Following Renewed Opposition

A debate on a bill that transfers sovereignty over the Chagos Islands - including Diego Garcia - to Mauritius has been delayed after questions about its compliance with an existing…

U.S. Approves Potential $2.3 Billion P-8A Poseidon Sale to Singapore

The U.S. has approved a possible $2.3B Foreign Military Sale to Singapore for up to four P-8A Poseidon aircraft and MK 54 torpedoes to boost maritime security. The U.S. State…

Qatari-donated 747 Will Fly as Air Force One in Summer 2026

The Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8 is set to fly as “VC-25 bridge aircraft” by summer 2026, as delays continue to plague Boeing’s VC-25B presidential aircraft program. The U.S. Air Force expects…

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Australia Receives First MC-55A Peregrine

The MC-55A Peregrine will enhance the Royal Australian Air Force capability to…

RAF Typhoons Deployed to Qatar Amid U.S. Build Up in Middle East

Four RAF Typhoons from the joint UK-Qatar No. 12 Squadron have been…

UK Government Pauses Chagos Islands Sovereignty Bill Following Renewed Opposition

A debate on a bill that transfers sovereignty over the Chagos Islands…

U.S. Approves Potential $2.3 Billion P-8A Poseidon Sale to Singapore

The U.S. has approved a possible $2.3B Foreign Military Sale to Singapore…

Qatari-donated 747 Will Fly as Air Force One in Summer 2026

The Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8 is set to fly as “VC-25 bridge aircraft”…

South Korea’s EW Aircraft Moves Forward with $1.29 Billion Funding

South Korea’s DAPA held a meeting with LIG Nex1, which was awarded…

New RAF Typhoon ECRS Mk2 AESA Radar Upgrade Contract Awarded

BAE Systems, Leonardo UK and Parker Meggitt have been awarded a £453…

Finland’s First F-35 Delivered to U.S. Based Training Unit

Major Cole “Laser” Kingsbery, USAF, flew airframe JF-501 to Ebbing ANGB, Arkansas…

Military Aviation

Türkiye to Receive First Typhoons from Qatar in February – Reports

According to local media, Türkiye is set to receive its first Eurofighter…

Lakenheath F-15E Strike Eagles Deploy to the Middle East

12 F-15E Strike Eagles from the 494th Fighter Squadron, based at RAF…

Czech Government Blocks Plan to Send L-159 Light Fighters to Ukraine

Czech Republic President Petr Pavel proposed sending four L-159 to Ukraine, but…

Poland Moves to Arm FA-50PL With AIM-9X

Poland formalized the integration of the AIM-9X Sidewinder on the FA-50PL, enhancing…

Drones

Proteus Autonomous Helicopter Completes Maiden Flight

The UK's first full-size autonomous helicopter, produced by Leonardo, has taken flight…

MQ-9B SeaGuardian Becomes First UAV to Drop MAC Sonobuoys

Multi-Static Active Coherent sonobuoys allow the MQ-9B to better detect submarines over…

Germany Will Buy the MQ-9B SeaGuardian

Germany has announced the acquisition of eight MQ-9B SeaGuardians through the NATO…

U.S. Navy Continues BQM-177 Target Drone Demos with Hivemind AI

The U.S. Navy demonstrated the manned-unmanned teaming capabilities of BQM-177s using Shield…

Aviation Safety / Air Crashes

Taiwanese F-16 Crashes at Sea During Night Operations

The F-16 pilot, Hsin Po-yi, is believed to have ejected from the…

U.S. Navy and GAO Reports Fault Material Issues, Poor Coordination Between Services for V-22 Osprey Troubles

Long-running mechanical, faulty metallic alloys in the Prop-Rotor Gear Box and lack…

Photographer Captures Rare B-52H Drag Chute Malfunction in Mid Flight

Unusual drag chute deployment caught on camera over Fort Worth. A photographer…

Troubled Areas

RAF Typhoons Deployed to Qatar Amid U.S. Build Up in Middle East

Four RAF Typhoons from the joint UK-Qatar No. 12 Squadron have been…

Lakenheath F-15E Strike Eagles Deploy to the Middle East

12 F-15E Strike Eagles from the 494th Fighter Squadron, based at RAF…

Czech Government Blocks Plan to Send L-159 Light Fighters to Ukraine

Czech Republic President Petr Pavel proposed sending four L-159 to Ukraine, but…

Poland Confirms Plan to Transfer All MiG-29s to Ukraine

Poland has decided to transfer its remaining MiG-29s to Ukraine, with talks…

Weapons

Lockheed Martin Test Fires FIM-92 Stinger’s Possible Successor

Lockheed Martin completed the first flight test of its Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor…

Northrop Grumman to Build New MK54 MOD 2 Torpedoes for U.S. Navy

The MK54 MOD 2 is an advancement over the MK54 MOD 0…

Lockheed Martin to Bring PAC-3 MSE Interceptor’s Production to 2,000 per Year

Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon announced plans to increase the annual production…

Germany Awards Contract for the Taurus NEO

The Taurus NEO is an enhanced variant of the German-Swedish Taurus KEPD…