Defence News
Poland Established Special Airspace Zone for Drone Testing Spanning 1,000 Km
14 September 2026
Poland Established Special Airspace Zone for Drone Testing Spanning 1,000 Km
This was reported by Polish Military Radar, citing data from the airspace usage plan prepared by the Polish Air Navigation…
Taiwan tracks 7 Chinese ships and 5 military aircraft
14 September 2026
Taiwan tracks 7 Chinese ships and 5 military aircraft
The Ministry of National Defense tracked five Chinese military aircraft, five naval vessels, and two official ships between 6 a.m.…
North Korea launches several ballistic missiles toward Sea of Japan
14 September 2026
North Korea launches several ballistic missiles toward Sea of Japan
North Korea launched several ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The missiles…
Turkish defense firm MKE enters Egyptian market, sets up subsidiary
14 September 2026
Turkish defense firm MKE enters Egyptian market, sets up subsidiary
Turkish state-run defense manufacturer Machinery and Chemical Industry (MKE) announced that the company has established a wholly owned subsidiary in…
Dutch Pilatus PC-7 MKX Trainer Makes First Flight in Switzerland
13 September 2026
Dutch Pilatus PC-7 MKX Trainer Makes First Flight in Switzerland
Pilatus has completed the maiden flight of the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s initial PC-7 MKX trainer aircraft at Buochs Airfield in Switzerland.…
US Clears $140M Black Hawk Helicopter Sale to Argentina
13 September 2026
US Clears $140M Black Hawk Helicopter Sale to Argentina
The US State Department has approved a $140-million foreign military sale of four Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters and ancillary…
EU Calls for the Creation of a Joint Space Shield
12 September 2026
EU Calls for the Creation of a Joint Space Shield
European Commissioner for Defense and Space Andrius Kubilius urged EU countries not to split the “European Space Shield” program into…
Ukraine Codifies Steppe Wind Strike UAV With Range of Up to 70 km
12 September 2026
Ukraine Codifies Steppe Wind Strike UAV With Range of Up to 70 km
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has codified the Steppe Wind (Stepovyi Viter) strike unmanned aerial system developed by domestic…
Ukrainian Company KORT Presents Hunter Killer Drone Lineup
12 September 2026
Ukrainian Company KORT Presents Hunter Killer Drone Lineup
The Ukrainian company KORT has unveiled its lineup of modular Hunter Killer strike and reconnaissance UAVs. A KORT representative shared…
Sweden Approves $727-Million HIMARS Procurement
12 September 2026
Sweden Approves $727-Million HIMARS Procurement
The Swedish government has authorized the Swedish Armed Forces to procure the US-made M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) for an estimated 7…