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June 25, 2025
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Indian Air Force to Receive Half-Dozen Tejas Jets by Early 2026

HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited) has confirmed readiness to deliver at least six Tejas Mk-1A combat aircraft to the Indian Air Force by March next year, addressing concerns stemming from...

June 20, 2025
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Portuguese Air Force’s A-29N Super Tucano to Gain Enhanced Capabilities with Rohde & Schwarz’s SOVERON AR.

The Portuguese Air Force (FAP) is set to be the inaugural user of Embraer’s A-29N Super Tucano, a light combat aircraft modified to NATO specifications. The first aircraft delivery...

June 20, 2025
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Industry Partners Launch V Company Edgewing Under GCAP to Drive Development of Next-Generation Combat Aircraft.

A significant step in global defense innovation was marked today with the establishment of Edgewing—a joint enterprise uniting top aerospace firms BAE Systems (UK), Leonardo (Italy), and Japan Aircraft...

June 19, 2025
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RAFALE, MIRAGE, TIGER: KNDS France Powers French Fighter Jets and Combat Helicopters with Main Armament Systems.

KNDS France is demonstrating its comprehensive range of airborne medium-caliber systems, which are supported by deep integration know-how in weapons and ammunition. With over 780 systems currently deployed with...

June 18, 2025
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Airbus Teams Up with Singapore to Study Crewed-Uncrewed Integration for the H225M Platform.

Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) has partnered with Airbus Helicopters to explore crewed-uncrewed teaming using the RSAF’s H225M Medium Lift helicopter and Airbus Helicopters’ Flexrotor unmanned aerial...

June 18, 2025
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Avio Aero, Safran, and MTU Aero Engines Join Forces to Power Europe’s Next Military Helicopter Generation.

To boost European sovereignty in aerospace, engine experts Safran Helicopter Engines, MTU Aero Engines, and Avio Aero have teamed up to develop the European Next Generation Helicopter Engine (ENGHE)—a...

June 18, 2025
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Sikorsky and CAE Deliver Digital Magnetic Anomaly Detection Technology for MH-60R Maritime Helicopters.

Sikorsky, part of Lockheed Martin, and CAE, a leader in training and simulation, have teamed up to provide the CAE Magnetic Anomaly Detection-Extended Role (MAD-XR) system for the U.S....

June 18, 2025
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LM Showcases Exceptional Performance Milestones for the C-130J Super Hercules.

Lockheed Martin is advancing the future of tactical airlift with the C-130J Super Hercules, announcing a major achievement in wing structure testing that significantly exceeded projections by confirming an...

June 18, 2025
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Saab and Sabena Technics Formalize Collaboration on GlobalEye Program.

Saab has finalized a framework agreement with Sabena technics, a French provider of aircraft maintenance and modification services, for work on Saab’s GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C)...

June 18, 2025
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France Reveals Procurement Plans for Saab’s GlobalEye.

Saab and the French defence procurement authority, Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), have signed a joint declaration of intent today to facilitate the potential sale of Saab’s GlobalEye Early...