Defence News
Italy Cleared to Buy Six MQ-9 Reaper Drones for $738M
17 August 2024
Italy Cleared to Buy Six MQ-9 Reaper Drones for $738M
Italy has received US clearance to procure MQ-9 Reaper drones from General Atomics. Valued at $738 million, the potential foreign…
US Air Force Accepts First Midnight eVTOL From Archer Aviation
17 August 2024
US Air Force Accepts First Midnight eVTOL From Archer Aviation
The US Air Force has received its first Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Archer Aviation as…
US Approves $5B Patriot Missile Sale to Germany
17 August 2024
US Approves $5B Patriot Missile Sale to Germany
The United States on Thursday announced its approval of a $5-billion sale of up to 600 Patriot missiles and related…
Iraq Buys Airbus H225M Multi-Role Helicopters
17 August 2024
Iraq Buys Airbus H225M Multi-Role Helicopters
Iraq has ordered an unspecified number of H225M multi-role helicopters from Airbus to fill potential capability gaps caused by US…
Bulgarian Parliament Approves German Air Defense System Procurement
17 August 2024
Bulgarian Parliament Approves German Air Defense System Procurement
The Bulgarian parliament ratified a government proposal last week for the phased acquisition of a long-range and six medium-range IRIS-T…
Türkiye ‘neutralizes’ 73 terrorists in past week, enhances border security
17 August 2024
Türkiye ‘neutralizes’ 73 terrorists in past week, enhances border security
Total of 1,725 terrorists ‘neutralized’ since January, with increased border control measures. Türkiye’s security forces have “neutralized” 73 terrorists over…
Primordial black holes could kick out stars and replace them
16 August 2024
Primordial black holes could kick out stars and replace them
Primordial black holes formed during the earliest stages of the evolution of the universe. Their immense gravity may be playing…
Can Iran and Hamas’s threat to Israel pave the way for peace?
16 August 2024
Can Iran and Hamas’s threat to Israel pave the way for peace?
Considering the current global situation, the world is not in a state that can endure a significant war in the…
Report: UK accelerates hypersonic missile development with £1bn plan
16 August 2024
Report: UK accelerates hypersonic missile development with £1bn plan
The United Kingdom is accelerating its efforts to develop a homegrown hypersonic missile, aiming to keep pace with global powers…
Russia Developing FPV Drone Swarm Capability As Ukraine Advances
16 August 2024
Russia Developing FPV Drone Swarm Capability As Ukraine Advances
A Russian drone developer is working on a first person view (FPV) drone swarm capability as Ukraine already deployed it…