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August 13, 2025
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Guam F-15 Base Plan Scrapped by US and Singapore

A joint decision by the US and Singapore has ended plans to base up to 12 RSAF F-15SG fighter jets at Guam’s Andersen Air Force Base. The US cited...

August 11, 2025
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US Gives Green Light to Modernization of Australia’s ISREW Planes

Washington has given preliminary approval for Australia to receive a Baseline 2 upgrade for its MC-55A Peregrine ISREW aircraft. The package covers a wide range of support, including system...

August 11, 2025
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Algeria Nears Delivery of Russian Su-34M Combat Jets

Reports indicate that Russia has begun manufacturing Sukhoi Su-34M supersonic fighter-bombers for Algeria, reinforcing prior rumors of a significant arms deal between Moscow and a foreign buyer. Evidence from...

August 11, 2025
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UAE, South Korea Boost Military Cooperation with KF-21 Joint Flight

In a display of growing military ties, South Korea and the UAE have jointly tested the KF-21 Boramae fighter jet at Sacheon Air Base in Gyeongsangnam-do. The event comes...

August 6, 2025
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Spain Leans Toward European Jets, Rejects F-35 Procurement

The Spanish government has opted against purchasing US-manufactured F-35 fighter jets and will instead invest in European-made military aircraft, according to an official statement from the defense ministry. The...

August 6, 2025
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New Delhi Rules Out Plans to Procure South Korean KF-21 Aircraft

India has officially ruled out South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fighter jet from its current plan to procure up to 114 advanced multi-role aircraft. Media reports earlier hinted at the...

August 5, 2025
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Thai Government Finalizes $600 Million Contract for Swedish Combat Aircraft

The Royal Thai Air Force has finalized the purchase of four Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets from Sweden, valued at $600 million. The approval follows closely on the...

August 5, 2025
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Final C-295 Transport Aircraft Shipment Delivered to India by Airbus

India has completed a key military aviation milestone with the delivery of the final 16 C-295 transport aircraft from Airbus. The aircraft were formally handed over in Seville, Spain,...

August 4, 2025
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US Forces to Receive New Planning Systems From Northrop for Multi-Domain Missions

Northrop Grumman is expanding its role in defense innovation with a $180 million deal to build new mission planning systems for the US military. This contract supports smarter and...

August 4, 2025
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New Navigation System Introduced by US Army Following Black Hawk Crash

After a fatal collision over the Potomac River involving a US Army Black Hawk and a commercial jet, the military has begun deploying new navigation technology to its helicopter...