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Cobra 600 first flight
Drones

Cobra 600 Air Defense Drone Completes First Flight

Unveiled at the recent ILA Berlin air show, the Cobra 600 is a jet-powered uncrewed aircraft developed by Polaris to carry and launch a Diehl Defense IRIS-T air-to-air missile. The…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 23, 2026
Military Aviation

Argentina Abandons Efforts to Return Super Étendard Fighters to Service

The decision comes as Argentina restructures its Naval Aviation fleet, retires legacy aircraft and introduces new capabilities. After nearly forty years of service, including combat operations during the 1982 Falklands…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 23, 2026
Norway UH-60M Black Hawks
Helicopters

Norway Approved for 21 UH-60M Black Hawks After Reversing Plans for HH-60W

The U.S. has approved a possible foreign military sale (FMS) of up to 21 UH-60M Black Hawks to Norway plus spares and associated equipment for $2.3 billion.  Just months after…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
August 23, 2026
AIM-424
Weapons

U.S. Navy Reveals AIM-424 “Malice” Long-Range Air-to-Air Missile

The U.S. Navy has publicly revealed a previously little-known next-generation air-to-air missile: the AIM-424 LRAAM (Long-Range Air-to-Air Missile), officially named “Malice.” The new missile was announced at the Tailhook Symposium…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
August 23, 2026
Saab A3-001
Drones

Saab Unveils A3-001 Collaborative Combat Aircraft Concept

Saab plans to fly the first A3-001 demonstrator within 18 months, with three prototypes planned as the design evolves. Swedish defense company Saab unveiled on Aug. 21, 2026 a full-scale…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 22, 2026
China Y-15
China

China’s Y-15 Turboprop Tactical Cargo Aircraft Emerges in Clearest Images Yet

New details emerged in the recent photos of the Shaanxi Y-15, initially known as Y-30, which is believed to be China’s future tactical transport aircraft. China’s new Y-15 four-engine turboprop…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 22, 2026
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