On 16 December 2022, Bayraktar Akinci high-altitude long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicle (HALE UCAV) made its first test launch of the missile. The…
Aerial Warfare
Air Defenders from Eight Nations Participates in Multilateral Table Top Experiment (MTTX)
The U.S. Pacific Integrated Air & Missile Defense Center (PIC) hosted the Multilateral Table Top Experiment (MTTX) from 12-16 December. The groundbreaking event…
Saab to Upgrade Swedish Air Force JAS 39 Gripen C/D Fighter Jets
Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets materielverk, FMV) have signed a contract and Saab has received an order to ensure the…
South Korea to Develop Air-launched Cruise Missile (ALCM) by 2028
The South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) will launch a program to develop a long-range, air-launched cruise missile (ALCM). The ALCM is…
Latvian Air Force Gets Its First Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk Utility Helicopters
Latvian Air Force took delivery December 11 of the first Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopter its has ordered from the United States….
Aeralis Awarded $9 Million Digital Engineering Contract with UK Ministry of Defence
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded AERALIS, the transformational British military jet developer, a £9 million contract for digital engineering support services….
Pacific Defense Awarded AFRL Contract to Develop Sensor for Cislunar Space Situational Awareness Mission
Pacific Defense, a leading open systems integrator delivering Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) products and solutions, announced it has signed a contract with…
Lockheed Martin Awarded £129 Million Contract to Provide Mini Drones to UK Armed Forces
Replacing existing Mini Uncrewed Aerial Systems (MUAS) such as Desert Hawk 3, the 159 rotary-wing Indago 4 devices and 105 fixed-wing Stalker VXE30…
Austrian Armed Forces and Rheinmetall Successfully Test Counter-small Unmanned Aerial System
The Austrian Armed Forces and Rheinmetall have successfully tested the leased Counter-small Unmanned Aerial System (C-sUAS), which had been delivered in May 2022,…