Air19:39 UTC
Tiny Air-To-Air Missile In Development For Stealthy U.S. Navy Combat Aircraft
The big AIM-424 long-range air-to-air missile has grabbed headlines, but the Navy is also pursuing a new weapon for the exact opposite use case.
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- Air19:14 UTC
General Atomics Plans ‘Wildfire’ Drone for Pentagon’s Low-Cost MMA Program
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems predicts the new drone it plans to pitch for the military’s “Massed Modular Aircraft” program will exceed many of the military’s requirements for a successor to the MQ-9 Reaper.
- Air19:14 UTC
General Atomics Plans ‘Wildfire’ Drone for Pentagon’s Low-Cost MMA Program
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems predicts the new drone it plans to pitch for the military’s massed modular aircraft program will exceed many of the military’s requirements for a successor to the MQ-9 Reaper.
- Air19:13 UTC
Navy reveals new long range air-to-air missile, dubbed ‘Malice’
The Navy said that the missile is designed for 4th, 5th and 6th generation aircraft platforms.
- Industry19:05 UTC
US cancels joint marine drills with South Korea over Iran war-related force constraints
The United States canceled a joint amphibious landing drill scheduled for next month with South Korea due to force availability.
- Air18:25 UTC
Saab shows off loyal wingman drone it hopes to offer Swedish Air Force
The A3, which Saab says may become the sales product, could enter service within ten years if the government decides to proceed with the aircraft.
- Cyber18:17 UTC
Army Cyber created an ‘integrated fire’ cell for Epic Fury
“Over the past five months, the teams have really been able to hone their skills based on the work they’re doing inside of a live environment and I think we’re getting better and better every day because of that,” the ARCYBER commander said.
- Industry18:06 UTC
Polish firm MESKO signs $2B deal to arm 4 NATO nations with MANPADS
The weapons will go towards Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Norway under an EU program known as EDIRPA.
- Space17:30 UTC
Aerospace demonstrates DiskSats in low-Earth orbit
SALT LAKE CITY – The Aerospace Corp. is continuing to demonstrate the viability of pancake-shaped DiskSats in the wake of their December launch on a Rocket Lab Electron. “It’s the […]
- Air17:12 UTC
Storm Shadow Cruise Missile Production Is Coming To Ukraine
Britain is releasing classified data to enable local production, which opens the door to a slew of advantages for Ukraine.
- Maritime17:05 UTC
Australia identifies future defense precinct site for AUKUS sub sustainment
It has also conducted a keel laying ceremony for the first Hunter-class frigate.
- Land16:51 UTC
U.S. military gearing up for unmanned ground vehicle demo
The event, dubbed GroundBreaker 1, is slated for mid-October at Camp Grafton, North Dakota.
- Land16:42 UTC
Turkish FNSS unveils unmanned amphibious assault vehicle
“İ-ZAHA [is] designed to take the crew out of the first wave which is the highest-risk phase of any amphibious assault and to operate as part of a manned-unmanned team (MUM-T) with the Marine Assault Vehicles (MAV) already in service with the Turkish Naval Forces Command,” FNSS said in a statement.
- Air16:12 UTC
Italy eyes US tech for souping up dumb missiles into drone interceptors
The Italian Air Force is mulling the purchase of U.S. technology that turns cheap unguided missiles into precision weapons.
- Space15:00 UTC
Spirit Electronics Adds Texas Instruments and Microchip Technology Space Grade Components to Online Store Ahead of SmallSat 2026
PHOENIX, AZ — August 24, 2026 — Spirit Electronics, a value‑added distributor of high‑reliability electronics focused on performance‑driven program requirements, announced that space‑grade and high‑reliability components from Texas Instruments and […]
- Air14:45 UTC
Patria to join with Ukraine’s General Cherry to make drones in Finland
Finnish defense company Patria is teaming up with Ukrainian drone maker General Cherry to jointly develop drones and start production in Finland.
- Air14:45 UTC
Patria to join with Ukraine’s General Cherry to make drones in Finland
Finnish defense company Patria is teaming up with Ukrainian drone maker General Cherry to jointly develop drones and start production in Finland.
- Maritime14:41 UTC
TUFAN Kamikaze USV Launched at TEKNOFEST Mavi Vatan 2026
TUFAN, a new kamikaze unmanned surface vessel (USV) developed by ASELSAN and built by ARES Shipyard, was launched during TEKNOFEST Mavi Vatan 2026
- Air14:25 UTC
Saab shows uncrewed concept and accelerates programme with first flight due in 2027
Saab expects to fly two collaborative combat aircraft demonstrators, A1 and A2, before the end of the decade, but has stressed that the A3-001 mock-up unveiled on 21 August is only a concept for what could follow in the 2030s.
- Industry14:00 UTC
The Fuel for the Next Generation of Cislunar Exploration? Technology and Talent.
After NASA astronauts landed on the moon in 1969, their achievement bore decades’ worth of fruit, including scientific discoveries and a strategic national security advantage. Now — with plans to […]
- Air13:52 UTC
GKN Aerospace begins engine tests for drone design as part of contract signed in November
A mock-up displayed by GKN Aerospace on 21 August is planned to have a maximum range between 600km and more than 1,000 km with a payload capacity of 100-300kg.
- Air13:46 UTC
UK’s Burnham to visit Ukraine with plan to support long-range missile production
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to announce British support to help Ukraine improve its domestic production of long-range missiles.
- Space13:28 UTC
KONGSBERG expands maritime surveillance capability with additional N3X Satellites
Building on the successful operational delivery of maritime surveillance data through its N3X satellite constellation, KONGSBERG is expanding its space-based
- Air13:06 UTC
Pentagon counter-drone task force preps ‘shoot-off’ for directed energy prototypes
The event will be structured such that a promising demonstration could result “in a purchase order that allows us to start building the production lines to get these systems into the field,” said Army Brig. Gen. Matt Ross, director of the Pentagon’s JIATF-401.
- Space12:00 UTC
Tory Bruno Named Honorary Chair Of World Space Week 2027
Houston — World Space Week Association announced today that Tory Bruno, President of National Security at Blue Origin, will serve as Honorary Chair of World Space Week 2027. “Tory Bruno […]
- Air10:23 UTC
Israel Receives its Second KC-46 Pegasus
The second Boeing KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tanker ordered by Israel landed in the country last week, bringing the Israeli … mehr...
- Industry09:08 UTC
CSG wins bridge laying vehicle contracts worth over USD 50 million for customers in Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia
24. 8. 2026 – Industrial-technology group CSG has signed several major contracts in recent months for the supply of bridge
- Maritime09:02 UTC
Vaisala launches cybersecure offshore weather station for navy, coast guard, offshore, icebreakers and research fleets
New modular cybersecure offshore weather station Vaisala delivers real-time metocean intelligence for polar operations, helideck safety, and built-in cybersecurity.
- Space08:55 UTC
New contract aims to keep Space Force’s multi-billion-dollar projects on budget
Integrate was just for the service’s complicated launch programs. Now, it’s expanding.
- Air08:44 UTC
Two US tanker aircraft leave Bulgaria a month after deployment upset Iran
Two U.S. tanker aircraft have left Bulgaria’s Bezmer air base, Bulgaria’s defense minister said, after their deployment in the Balkan country angered Iran.