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Russia’s Geran-2 Attack Drone Is Now Carrying R-60 Air-to-Air Missiles

A Russian Geran-2 drone - shot down by a Sting anti-UAV loitering munition - was found equipped with an R-60 IR-guided air-to-air missile. Ukrainians brought down a Russian Shahed-type Geran-2…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
December 1, 2025
Austria Acquires M-346FA
Military Aviation

Austria Finalizes M-346FA Acquisition

Austria acquired 12 Leonardo M-346FA aircraft in a deal worth €1.5 billion, with deliveries starting in 2028. The Austrian Ministry of Defense has finalized the acquisition of the Leonardo M-346FA…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 1, 2025
KC-46 Lot 12 Contract
Military Aviation

Boeing Awarded $2.47 Billion Contract for 15 More KC-46A Pegasus Tankers

The U.S. Air Force currently operates 96 KC-46A refuelers, which Boeing is also upgrading with new hardware and software. Boeing announced on Nov. 26, 2025, the award of a new…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
November 30, 2025
Brazil Gripen Meteor Live Fire
Military Aviation

Meteor BVR Missile Tested for the First Time by Brazilian Gripen E

Two Meteor live-fire tests were conducted as part of the BVR-X Technical Exercise in the Natal region. The Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira – FAB) announced a major milestone…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
November 30, 2025
Kizilelma Gökdoğan Live-Fire
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Turkey’s Kizilelma UCAV Shoots Down Target Drone with Gökdoğan Air-to-Air Missile

With the live AAM test, the Kizilelma is now the first UCAV to launch a radar-guided air-to-air missile. Turkey’s Kizilelma UCAV ha conducted a live-fire test of the Gökdoğan BVR…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
November 30, 2025
HMS Prince of Wales CSG 25 Return Home
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Mission Complete: HMS Prince of Wales Returns Home from Indo-Pacific Deployment

After a mammoth voyage travelling as far as Australia and Japan, HMS Prince of Wales and its carrier strike group have safely returned home to the UK. Their arrival home…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
November 30, 2025
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