Defence News
US Approves Sale of Four Reaper Drones to Netherlands
21 June 2023
US Approves Sale of Four Reaper Drones to Netherlands
The US State Department has approved the sale of four MQ-9A Block 5 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and related equipment…
France confirms SAMP/T air defense system delivery to Ukraine
21 June 2023
France confirms SAMP/T air defense system delivery to Ukraine
French President Emanuel Macron confirmed on June 19 that the Franco-Italian SAMP/T medium-range air defense system was supplied to Ukraine. “I am…
Jets, missiles, climate in focus as Paris air show returns
21 June 2023
Jets, missiles, climate in focus as Paris air show returns
The Paris Air Show returned after a four-year COVID-19-induced hiatus, featuring military and civilian aircraft streaking across the sky, with…
Russia Vows ‘Military-Technical Response’ if F-16 Jets Appear in Ukraine
21 June 2023
Russia Vows ‘Military-Technical Response’ if F-16 Jets Appear in Ukraine
The Russian government says it will be forced to take retaliatory measures if Western-made F-16 fighter jets appear in the…
Blinken Says China Promised Not to Send Arms to Russia
21 June 2023
Blinken Says China Promised Not to Send Arms to Russia
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday in Beijing that China had renewed promises not to send arms to…
From cargo drone to new chopper: Turkish firms dazzle at Paris Air Show
21 June 2023
From cargo drone to new chopper: Turkish firms dazzle at Paris Air Show
The Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) developed national combat aircraft KAAN is now ready to take flight thanks to its successful…
NASA finds key building block for life in a moon of Saturn
20 June 2023
NASA finds key building block for life in a moon of Saturn
The long hunt for extraterrestrials just got a big boost. Scientists have discovered that phosphorus, a key building block of life,…
Analysis: America Benefits from China in the Middle East
20 June 2023
Analysis: America Benefits from China in the Middle East
The United States should reconsider its current attitudes toward China’s expansion in the Middle East and take it for what…
Report: Britain to double cyber defense funding for Ukraine
20 June 2023
Report: Britain to double cyber defense funding for Ukraine
The United Kingdom on Sunday announced a “major expansion” to its Ukraine Cyber Program, which has seen British experts provide…
Finland’s Patria signs deal with Lockheed Martin to assemble F-35 fuselages
20 June 2023
Finland’s Patria signs deal with Lockheed Martin to assemble F-35 fuselages
Last year the Finnish Air Force announced plans to purchase 64 of Lockheed Martin’s F-35A multi-role fighters in a deal…