The German Air Force’s (Luftwaffe) first Tranche 4 Eurofighter EF-2000 aircraft under Project Quadriga has completed its maiden flight at Airbus’ Military Aircraft Centre in Manching, Germany. Berlin ordered a total of 38 Tranche 4 […]
On Thursday, Ukraine’s National Guard announced that its Omega unit used attack drones to destroy a Russian Su-24M bomber at the Saky air base in occupied Crimea. Commander Oleksandr Pivnenko detailed how the first drone […]
Ukrainian FPV (first-person-view) drone shot down a Russian Mi-28N in Donetsk Oblast, Robert “Madyar” Brovdi, commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, said on Sept. 29. Pilots from the 59th Brigade of the Unmanned Systems Forces […]
The U.S. Air Force recently conducted its first-ever live-fire test using the unmanned, semiautonomous aircraft the service has dubbed as its “loyal wingmen.” The Anduril-made YFQ-44A executed an end-to-end, beyond-line-of-sight strike against a simulated target […]
French President Emmanuel Macron has officially confirmed that Ukraine has secured domestic manufacturing licenses for three of France’s most advanced military assets: Aster-30 anti-ballistic missiles, AASM Hammer 250kg precision-guided bombs, and SCALP long-range cruise missiles. […]
The Swedish and German governments have signed a letter of intent regarding air defence, Sweden’s defence minister said on Wednesday, adding that there was German interest in working with Sweden’s Saab on new fighter jets. […]
Ukraine’s Air Force says it shot down another Russian fighter jet, announcing the kill in a brief statement that leaned more on bravado than battlefield detail. “Good news from the Air Force! Today we subtracted […]
Denmark will buy two P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft from Boeing, the country’s defence ministry said on Tuesday. Denmark said last September it was considering acquiring submarine-hunting maritime patrol aircraft to strengthen surveillance around the […]
Russia has lost another attack helicopter in Africa, this time to Tuareg rebel fighters in Mali rather than to the war in Ukraine that has already cost Moscow dozens of similar aircraft. The Azawad Liberation […]
Ukraine’s military intelligence shared thermal imaging video from an overnight strike on June 25-26, 2026, at the Belbek airfield near Sevastopol in occupied Crimea. The footage shows a drone hitting the MiG-29 fighter jet and […]
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