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MQ-9B SeaGuardian MAC Sonobuoys
Drones

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

Multi-Static Active Coherent sonobuoys allow the MQ-9B to better detect submarines over large areas with fewer buoys than DIFAR and DICASS. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced on Jan.…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 15, 2026
MV-75 Early Fielding
Helicopters

U.S. Army’s MV-75 Tiltrotor to Fly in 2026

The U.S. Army’s MV-75 tiltrotor is advancing rapidly toward the delivery to operational units, now expected well before the original plans. The U.S. Army’s next-generation tiltrotor assault aircraft, the Bell…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
January 14, 2026
350th MH-60R Delivered
Helicopters

U.S. Navy Takes Delivery of the 350th MH-60R Seahawk

Lockheed Martin, parent of Sikorsky, marked the milestone with a ceremony as the aircraft, also known as the 'Romeo', was handed over to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 41 (HSM-41). Twenty…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
January 14, 2026
India Boeing 767 Tankers
Military Aviation

India Approves Boeing 767 Tankers to Fill Long-Standing Refueling Capability Gap

Six pre-owned B-767s will be converted by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) into aerial refuellers, as the IAF’s older Russian Il-78MKIs experience availability issues. The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 14, 2026
MQ-9B SeaGuardian Germany
Drones

Germany Will Buy the MQ-9B SeaGuardian

Germany has announced the acquisition of eight MQ-9B SeaGuardians through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency, with deliveries to start in 2028. The German government has announced that it will…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
January 13, 2026
Weapons

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 and MOD 1, with a more advanced and lethal warhead, and enhanced target tracking and classification system. Northrop…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 13, 2026
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