Embraer delivers first C-390 Millennium to Hungary, marking new NATO capability with medical evacuation unit
On September 5th, 2024, Embraer delivered the first C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft to the Hungarian Air Force, making Hungary the second NATO member to...
Poland and Lockheed Martin celebrate debut of Poland’s first F-35A “Husarz”
On August 28, 2024, Lockheed Martin unveiled Poland's first F-35A Lightning II at its production facility in Fort Worth, Texas. The event marked a...
Ukraine mourns loss of top pilot in F-16 crash amid largest aerial defence operation
The Ukrainian military suffered a significant loss when Oleksiy Mes, a top pilot known by the call sign "Moonfish," was killed in the crash...
Uruguayan Air Force acquires A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from Embraer
Embraer has announced the sale of up to six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the Uruguayan Air Force (FAU) as part of a fleet...
Japan scrambles jets after first-ever Chinese military aircraft breach of airspace
Japan’s Defense Ministry has confirmed the first recorded intrusion of Japanese airspace by a Chinese military aircraft. On Monday, a Chinese Y-9 intelligence-gathering plane...
Sikorsky completes delivery of new U.S. presidential helicopter fleet
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has delivered the final VH-92A helicopter to the U.S. Marine Corps, completing a fleet of 23 next-generation aircraft designed...
Two French Rafale jets crash, one pilot found
Two French Air Force Rafale fighter jets crashed near the border between the Vosges and Meurthe-et-Moselle regions in eastern France.The aircraft were part of...
Poland becomes largest Apache helicopter operator outside the U.S. with New Boeing deal
Poland has signed a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Letter of Offer and Acceptance for 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters, making it the largest Apache...
New Zealand welcomes first of five C-130J Super Hercules, enhancing tactical airlift capabilities
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has received the first of five C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Lockheed Martin, marking a significant upgrade...
Boeing delivers first MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter to U.S. Air Force
Boeing has delivered the first MH-139A Grey Wolf production helicopter to the U.S. Air Force, supporting fleet modernisation and enhancing national security.This delivery, part...
First Western F-16s arrive in Ukraine
F-16 fighter jets have been delivered to Ukraine by Western countries, the Ukrainian Air Force's F-16 fighter jets took flight in an undisclosed location...
Boeing awarded contract to enhance KC-46A multi-mission capability
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $16.8 million contract for KC-46A software and data enhancements that will further advance the mission readiness...
Greece becomes newest member of the F-35 Lightning II Global Alliance
The Greece government finalised its intention to procure 20 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft by signing a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA)...
Luxembourg Air Rescue honoured for high-rise fire evacuation in Liège
Luxembourg Air Rescue (LAR) received the City of Liège’s Medal of Bravery for its exceptional operation during the fire at the 27-storey Kennedy Tower...
Lockheed Martin and Slovakia usher in new era of European air defence with arrival of first F-16 Block 70 fighter jets
Lockheed Martin and the Slovak Republic announced the arrival of the first F-16 Block 70 fighter jets in Slovakia, signalling a significant advancement in...
Embraer announces sale of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to Paraguayan Air Force at Farnborough Airshow
During the prestigious Farnborough International Airshow, Embraer announced the sale of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the Paraguayan Air Force (FAP). Deliveries are...
The Netherlands and Austria acquire nine Embraer C-390 Millennium aircraft in joint order
The Dutch Ministry of Defence has signed a contract to acquire nine Embraer C-390 Millennium aircraft in a collaborative effort with Austria. The Netherlands...
Tensions in the Arctic: US bombers and Russian interceptions
On July 21, 2024, two American B-52 Stratofortress bombers were involved in a training exercise over Finnish airspace, accompanied by two KC-135 and one...
Sweden orders 12 additional Black Hawk helicopters
Sweden has announced the purchase of an additional twelve "Helicopter 16" units (Lockheed Martin Sikorsky UH-60M, also known as Black Hawk) for the Swedish...
Finland and Sweden enhance NATO Air Policing in Baltic Sea
On July 15, NATO’s Combined Air Operation Centre (CAOC) in Uedem, Germany, reported the detection of two Russian fighter aircraft flying over international waters...