Air13:50 UTC
German military eyes cruise missiles from Covenant, a surprise vendor setting up shop
The German military is in talks with Covenant over the company's Anthem cruise missile, the country’s defense ministry said on Friday.
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- Air10:19 UTC
GA-ASI’s Uncrewed Combat Aviation Portfolio Answers Call for High-End Warfare Capability
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the company that introduced the world to unmanned warfare, has systematically transformed its aircraft lineup to address the defining requirements of modern high-technology warfare: range, persistence, payload, survivability, and scale against advanced adversaries. The...
- Air07:20 UTC
EIAS 2026 – First CH-47F Chinook for Egypt on show
The first Boeing CH-47F Chinook for the Egyptian Air Force (EAF) was handed over at El Alamein Air Show on
- Air02:36 UTC
AETC Launches Blueprint with AI Training for All Airmen
Strategic guidance from the command in charge of Air Force training lays out a plan to train all Airmen in artificial intelligence and build “Digital Airmen” across the force’s training and education enterprise.
- Air02:18 UTC
F-16s That Defended Capital on 9/11 Preserved for History
Three F-16s that flew in defense of Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11, 2001, will be retired and preserved as museum artifacts.
- Air22:01 UTC
Work At Underground Test Site A New Indicator Of Possible Strikes On Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain Bunker
Pickaxe Mountain presents immense targeting challenges and that's where a key test range in New Mexico comes in to play, just as it did for Midnight Hammer.
- Air21:00 UTC
HAVELSAN and AOI sıgn sales agreement for HAMZA-1 UAV
At El Alamein International Airshow 2026, HAVELSAN and Egypt’s Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) signed a sales agreement for the … mehr...
- Air20:30 UTC
Ukraine’s New Shershen SAM Can Fire A Wild Mix Of Adapted Air-To-Air Missiles
The system’s open architecture could let Kyiv mix and match interceptors as its missile inventory evolves.
- Air20:22 UTC
Iran attack on base in Jordan damaged American military aircraft, US official says
Iranian strikes damaged one A-10 Thunderbolt II and eight F-15s this week on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan.
- Air18:30 UTC
Israeli military creates new branch focused on AI, drones and robotics
“The battlefield is changing at a dizzying pace, and we are changing with it,” Israeli military Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said.
- Air17:18 UTC
Global Strike ‘Campaign’ Aims to Speed Up B-1, B-52 Maintenance, Parts Supply
One year into a new campaign to boost readiness rates for the B-1B Lancer and B-52H Stratofortress bombers, Air Force Global Strike Command is claiming some early wins and planning to forge ahead with more improvements.
- Air16:49 UTC
Operational F-15EXs Drop Live Bombs For The First Time
The first unit to get the F-15EX is already moving away from its exclusive air-to-air mission roots.
- Air16:29 UTC
USAF’s Only Aerial Spray Unit Squeezed by Demand, Aging Equipment, Slow Modernization
Over the past few months and peaking in August, crews with the 910th Airlift Wing out of Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, have been running nighttime, low-flying missions to kill a ubiquitous and deadly adversary that’s plagued Americans for centuries—mosquitoes.
- Air15:17 UTC
General Atomics unveils ‘Wildfire’ drone to replace Reaper
Pitched for the Massed Modular Aircraft program run by the Air Force and Defense Innovation Unit, General Atomics says its new drone design can exceed requirements set by the Pentagon to succeed the MQ-9A Reaper.
- Air14:26 UTC
Iran likely to reverse-engineer captured US underwater drone
Iran will almost certainly try to pry open the captured drone’s hardware, but the platform's software does carry built-in defenses, analysts say.
- Air14:26 UTC
Iran likely to reverse-engineer captured US underwater drone
Iran will almost certainly try to pry open the captured drone’s hardware, but the platform's software does carry built-in defenses, analysts say.
- Air13:29 UTC
Ukrainian Armor eyes German industry partnership for newly unveiled land vehicles
The Saigak APC features an active protection system that the company says can defeat up to 20 First Person View (FPV) drones, amid a proliferation of the aircraft dominating the war in Ukraine.
- Air13:09 UTC
Netherlands to purchase its own GlobalEye aircraft, on top of NATO’s order
The plane, which would be delivered in 2031, would be owned directly by the Netherlands.
- Air13:03 UTC
GCAP Electronics Evolution receives contract to deliver sensing and communications capability to next-generation fighter aircraft
As a strategic enabling partner to Edgewing, the consortium will deliver information superiority for the future complex and contested airspace.
- Air12:47 UTC
► GCAP Electronics Evolution receives contract to deliver sensing and communications capability to next-generation fighter aircraft
A new contract has been awarded to the companies of the GCAP Electronics Evolution (G2E) consortium – the international collaboration
- Air12:40 UTC
► HAVELSAN and AOI sign sales agreement for HAMZA-1 UAV
At El Alamein International Airshow 2026, HAVELSAN and Egypt’s Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) signed a sales agreement for the
- Air11:48 UTC
EIAS 2026 – Egypt still searches for ‘new trainer’
The Egyptian Air Force’s (EAF) trainer requirement seems for now to have taken a back seat. Two years ago, at
- Air11:14 UTC
US radar maker Echodyne mulls European production as drone warfare fuels demand
The U.S. radar specialist said it's sensing new business opportunities in Europe, where governments are scrambling to up their counter-drone capabilities.
- Air11:14 UTC
US radar maker Echodyne mulls European production as drone warfare fuels demand
The U.S. radar specialist said it's sensing new business opportunities in Europe, where governments are scrambling to up their counter-drone capabilities.
- Air10:31 UTC
MAAF to test Britain’s shift from armour to distributed lethality in Estonia
The bilateral agreement between the UK and Estonia comes as both countries explore how dispersed troops, drones, digital targeting, anti-tank weapons and increasingly long-range fires can complement the combat mass traditionally provided by heavy armour.
- Air10:16 UTC
MSPO 2026 – Kongsberg selects Echodyne MESA radar for Counter-UAS applications
Echodyne and Kongsberg are using MSPO 2026 to highlight a new integration of Echodyne’s MESA® radar technology with the Kongsberg
- Air07:22 UTC
Saab receives order from FMV for further work on future concept
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) for continued concept work on future fighter system.
- Air07:16 UTC
Reception of the first two Falcon Albatros aircraft by the DGA
(Saint-Cloud, France, September 09, 2026) – The Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA – French Government Defense Procurement Agency) has taken
- Air04:15 UTC
EIAS 2026 – Egypt open to all
There are over 50 military aircraft on display at the EIAS, almost half are platforms operated by the Egyptian Air
- Air02:59 UTC
Iran Damages US A-10, F-15s with Missile Attack on Air Base in Jordan
An Iranian ballistic missile attack on a key U.S. air base in Jordan damaged multiple U.S. warplanes, people familiar with the matter confirmed to Air & Space Forces Magazine.