Defence News
US Approves $2.8B Aircraft Logistics Support Sale to Saudi Arabia
27 July 2024
US Approves $2.8B Aircraft Logistics Support Sale to Saudi Arabia
The US State Department has approved the possible sale of system logistics and sustainment support to Saudi Arabia. The estimated…
UK Orders Lightweight Multirole Missiles From Thales
27 July 2024
UK Orders Lightweight Multirole Missiles From Thales
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has placed an order for “a significant number” of Lightweight Multirole Missiles from French…
Greece formally approves deal to buy F-35 jets from US
27 July 2024
Greece formally approves deal to buy F-35 jets from US
Greece on Thursday announced it formally approved an offer to buy 20 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters from the United States…
President Erdoğan blasts US for platforming ‘genocidal murderer’ Netanyahu
27 July 2024
President Erdoğan blasts US for platforming ‘genocidal murderer’ Netanyahu
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday blasted the U.S. Congress for applauding and providing a platform to Israeli Premier Benjamin…
Dark matter flies ahead of normal matter in mega galaxy cluster collision
26 July 2024
Dark matter flies ahead of normal matter in mega galaxy cluster collision
Astronomers have untangled a messy collision between two massive clusters of galaxies in which the clusters’ vast clouds of dark…
Report: Japan planning to build missile training site on Pacific island
26 July 2024
Report: Japan planning to build missile training site on Pacific island
Japan plans to build a training site for surface-to-ship missile launches on a remote Pacific island, a Defense Ministry official…
India Flight Tests Indigenous Ballistic Missile Defense System Phase-2
26 July 2024
India Flight Tests Indigenous Ballistic Missile Defense System Phase-2
India’s Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) flight tested the Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) System An aerial target mimicking…
Israel Introduces New ‘Wind Demon’ Air-to-Surface Cruise Missile
26 July 2024
Israel Introduces New ‘Wind Demon’ Air-to-Surface Cruise Missile
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has unveiled the country’s new air-to-surface missile dubbed “Wind Demon” at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024. Weighing 140…
Ajax vehicle to reach initial capability end of next year
26 July 2024
Ajax vehicle to reach initial capability end of next year
The British Army’s Ajax armoured vehicle programme is progressing towards achieving Initial Operating Capability (IOC) by December 2025, according to…
Lockheed Commences Delivery of Upgraded F-35s
26 July 2024
Lockheed Commences Delivery of Upgraded F-35s
Lockheed Martin has begun delivering the Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3) configured F-35 aircraft to the US Air Force. A pair…