Germany's PEGASUS SIGINT aircraft arrives for final integration 12/12/2025 | Braid Archer The first of three Bombardier GLOBAL 6000 aircraft destined for Germany's PEGASUS airborne signals intelligence programme has landed in Hamburg, marking a decisive step towards… [read more]

Bangladesh selects Eurofighter TYPHOON (and future market perspectives) 10/12/2025 | Marco Giulio Barone With an official announcement, the Bangladesh Air Force has confirmed signing a Letter of Intent with Leonardo for the acquisition of the Eurofighter TYPHOON fighter aircraft. Further details are not yet available,… [read more]

SpaceFlux bags 3 separate contracts key to the UK’s Space Situational Awareness 03/12/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli The UK Space Agency (UKSA) and the UK Ministry of Defence (UK MoD) contracts, awarded under the National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC) framework, secure Spaceflux’s… [read more]

Sweden orders more IRIS-T SLS to give Brigades their air defences 02/12/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli The announcement was made on November 25 at the Air Defence Regiment in Halmstad (Lv 6), although the new systems being procured will actually be… [read more]

Poland announces the Saab A-26 submarine as the preferred solution for Project ORKA 02/12/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli Poland has chosen Sweden as its strategic partner in its quest to acquire 3 new “ORKA” submarines to replace its solitary remaining KILO-class SSK. Sweden’s… [read more]

Sweden has ordered further MBDA CAMM missiles 21/11/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli MBDA has signed a contract amendment with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration - FMV (Försvarets MaterielVerk) - to enable follow-on deliveries of the Common Anti-air… [read more]

The Fleet Solid Support ships for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary pass Critical Design Review 17/11/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli Navantia UK, its wholly controlled Harland & Wolff firm in the UK and BMT Defence & Security (the firm that designed the vessels) has completed… [read more]

L3Harris to deliver new underwater tracking range for Australia 11/11/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli L3Harris will deliver a new  Maritime Underwater Tracking Range (MUTR) in the waters of Western Australia, restoring a critical training capability. The MUTR uses a… [read more]

The British Army tests the Helsing HX-2 in Kenya 10/11/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli During Exercise HARAKA STORM in the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK), in Africa, Helsing has supported a new round of trials and field experimentation… [read more]

BLACKBEARD, the "affordable" hypersonic missile, is now also headed to the US Navy 05/11/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli Castelion announced that it has been awarded contracts by both US Army and US Navy to integrate its "affordable" hypersonic missile, BLACKBEARD, onto undisclosed “operational… [read more]

Germany and UK kick-start the acquisition of new M3EVO rigs 03/11/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli OCCAR announces the joint signature of the first key contract for the Joint UK – Germany Wide Wet Gap Crossing programme, also known in the… [read more]

Hybrid Air Vehicles announces the first ever formal reservation of 3 AIRLANDER 10 for military use 29/10/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV), the British company betting on hybrid airships as environmentally-friendly airlift solutions, has announced that an undisclosed customer has reserved 3 AIRLANDER… [read more]

New EW capability for GRAY EAGLE ordered by the US Army 24/10/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli On 13 October, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced that the US Army awarded it a contract to add a new open-architecture Electronic Warfare… [read more]

Project VANQUISH: the Royal Navy begins its quest for the embarked Autonomous Collaborative Platform 07/10/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli At DSEI, the new First Sea Lord announced the intent to fly a first jet-powered Autonomous Collaborative Platform aircraft from the QUEEN ELIZABETH-class aircraft carriers… [read more]

FN wins prototype maturation funding on the way to the Precision Grenadier System of the US Army 07/10/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli The US Army has spent multiple years looking at the future of Infantry Section grenade firepower, pursuing a direct line of fire weapon using airbursting… [read more]

Sweden signs for 4 C-390 tactical transport aircraft with an option for 7 more 06/10/2025 | Editorial Team Today, Monday, October 6, Sweden signed a contract for the acquisition of 4 C-390 tactical transport aircraft from the Brazilian company Embraer, with an option… [read more]

South Korea selects Bombardier Defense/L3Harris GLOBAL 6500 for next-generation airborne early warning fleet 02/10/2025 | Marco Giulio Barone South Korea has concluded its competitive AEW&C II procurement programme, selecting L3Harris Technologies to deliver 4 advanced airborne early warning aircraft based on the Bombardier… [read more]

France expands maritime surveillance fleet with additional ALBATROS aircraft order 01/10/2025 | Marco Giulio Barone The French Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA) has ordered 5 additional Dassault Aviation FALCON 2000 LXS ALBATROS maritime patrol aircraft, bringing the total AVISMAR programme… [read more]

Germany set to increase the number of F-127 frigates to 8; could cancel F-126 30/09/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli The F-127 program is meant to provide the German Navy with new and far more capable Anti-Air Warfare warships which will bring anti-ballistic missile capabilities… [read more]

Indian Air Force opts for additional RAFALEs to stem fighter decline 19/09/2025 | Mike Rajkumar Indian media outlets have reported that the Indian Air Force (IAF) has moved a proposal with the nation’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the procurement… [read more]