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October 19, 2025
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New Blue Sky Warden Jet Tapped by Israel & US

L3Harris Technologies of the United States and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have formalized a strategic defense agreement to codevelop the Blue Sky Warden, a new generation light-attack and intelligence...

October 18, 2025
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L3Harris Selected by Korea for AEW&C Program

In a boost to South Korea’s defense infrastructure, L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has been awarded a contract exceeding $2.26 billion to deliver specially adapted Bombardier Global 6500 jets featuring...

October 17, 2025
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South Korea Gets First Laser Minehunting System

Northrop Grumman has delivered the first Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) to South Korea, supporting the nation’s new Korean Mine Countermeasures Helicopter program. The rotary-wing system integrates laser...

October 15, 2025
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Lockheed Delivers First F-35A Jets to Belgium Air Force

In a historic step toward modernizing its national defense, the Belgian Air Force has received its first three F-35A Lightning II fighters from Lockheed Martin. The advanced stealth jets...

October 14, 2025
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Serco to Maintain EJ200 Engines on British Typhoons

Serco has been awarded a £7.8 million ($10 million) contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to provide maintenance and logistics services for the EJ200 engines used in the...

October 13, 2025
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Saab, Sweden Ink $360M Gripen Upgrade Contract

Saab has received a 4-billion krona ($360 million) contract from Sweden to extend maintenance, upgrades, and operational support for its Gripen C/D and E fighter jets. The new deal...

October 11, 2025
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Denmark Orders 16 Extra F-35s After Drone Patrols

Denmark is set to bolster its air power with the purchase of 16 more F-35 fighter jets from the United States, Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen confirmed on Friday....

October 9, 2025
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US Air Force Expands Fleet With Grey Wolf Choppers

Boeing has been awarded a $173-million contract to produce eight more MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters for the U.S. Air Force, along with training and sustainment support. This order expands...

October 9, 2025
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Berlin Greenlights 7 Major Arms Deals, 20 Fighters

Germany’s parliament has approved a series of seven key defense procurement programs designed to reinforce both national security and NATO interoperability. Central to the package is a €3.75-billion ($4.36...

October 8, 2025
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Marotta to Power Bell’s Next-Gen US Assault Helicopter

Bell Textron has selected Marotta Controls to develop an advanced power inverter for the U.S. Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft, known as the MV-75. The inverter will provide stable,...