Defence News
US Navy’s unmanned MQ-25 aircraft just got one step closer to war-ready
7 July 2022
US Navy’s unmanned MQ-25 aircraft just got one step closer to war-ready
The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command announced last week that the Navy’s Unmanned Carrier Aviation program office (PMA-268) conducted its…
Rheinmetall’s new fighting vehicle uses Israeli-made missiles to blast target
7 July 2022
Rheinmetall’s new fighting vehicle uses Israeli-made missiles to blast target
German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall has offered new details about a test involving the newest Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicle firing…
Tunisia to procure military training aircraft from US
7 July 2022
Tunisia to procure military training aircraft from US
Tunisia is acquiring eight military training aircraft from the US to modernize its fleet and provide improved training to its…
India conducts maiden flight of autonomous technology demonstrator
7 July 2022
India conducts maiden flight of autonomous technology demonstrator
India conducted its maiden flight of an autonomous technology demonstrator, taking a critical step toward unmanned combat aircraft development. The…
French force in Sahel leaves Mali in vast operation
7 July 2022
French force in Sahel leaves Mali in vast operation
The main French military base in Niger has become a hub of frantic activity for troops and equipment leaving neighboring…
“Turkey to intensify talks to try to reach deal on Ukraine grain”
7 July 2022
“Turkey to intensify talks to try to reach deal on Ukraine grain”
Turkey intends to “intensify” negotiations in the hope of reaching a deal with Kyiv and Moscow on a U.N. plan…
White House: Biden backs Turkey’s F-16 fighter jet request
7 July 2022
White House: Biden backs Turkey’s F-16 fighter jet request
Washington on Tuesday reaffirmed its support of Turkey’s request to buy F-16 fighter jets and modernization of its fleet. “We’ve…
Turkish, Emirati defense chiefs discuss military cooperation
7 July 2022
Turkish, Emirati defense chiefs discuss military cooperation
Turkish and Emirati defense chiefs on Tuesday discussed cooperation in military training and the defense industry. Defense Minister Hulusi Akar…
Analysis: Space; the final frontier of U.S.-China competition
6 July 2022
Analysis: Space; the final frontier of U.S.-China competition
Washington and Beijing can write agreeable and mutually beneficial rules for the final frontier to encourage landmark discoveries instead of…
Lockheed transitions to latest model Javelin missile production
6 July 2022
Lockheed transitions to latest model Javelin missile production
Lockheed Martin has converted its Javelin missile production to the latest FGM-148F model, Janes revealed, citing company representatives. The FGM-148F…