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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...

18 March 2024

Update – Ukraine conflict: Russia reports interception of French-supplied AASM guided bomb

Russia has claimed to have intercepted a Safran Armement Air-Sol Modulaire (AASM) Hammer launched at...

15 March 2024

Indian MoD orders 34 Advanced Light Helicopters

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

15 March 2024

UK recommits to new Chinooks, following review

The UK has recommitted to its previously announced plan to buy new Boeing Chinooks, with the Secreta...

14 March 2024

Thales eyes UK Personal Role Radio replacement programme

Thales is planning to pitch its SquadNet radio for the UK armed forces' next-generation Personal Rol...

13 March 2024

Luftwaffe welcomes F-35 nuclear certification

The German Luftwaffe has welcomed the recent announcement that the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning I...

13 March 2024

US clears air-launched missiles for Poland

The US government has cleared the sale of air-launched missiles to Poland for a combined USD3.68 bil...

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