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25 April 2024

Initial flight trials demonstrate Excalibur FTA ‘fit for purpose‘, says Leonardo

Initial flight trials of the 757 airframe that is to be converted to the Excalibur Flight Test Aircr...

25 April 2024

Brazilian Army seeks 12 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters

The Brazilian Army is to acquire 12 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters to replace its ei...

19 March 2024

Croatia signs for additional Black Hawk helicopters

Croatia has signed for eight additional Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks, bringing its total fleet to 12 ...

18 March 2024

India to upgrade naval Do 228s

The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) ...

18 March 2024

Djibouti to receive Grand Caravan EX aircraft as US looks to enhance Horn of Africa security

Djibouti is to receive two Textron C-208B Grand Caravan EX aircraft as the United States looks to en...

18 March 2024

Newly formed Maldives Air Corps inducts Baykar TB2s

The Maldives has inducted Baykar Bayraktar TB2 medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) tactical unmann...

18 March 2024

US approves latest Sidewinder missiles for Italy

The United States has approved the sale of 66 Raytheon AIM-9X Block II+ Sidewinder short-range air-t...

18 March 2024

UK records low serviceability for Hawk T2 jet trainer

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported extremely low serviceability rates for the BAE Systems...

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