US Approves $5.58 Billion F-16 Block 70/72 Sale to the Philippines
The US State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Philippines for 20 F-16 Block 70/72 multi-role fighter aircraft at an...
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US State Department OK’s $1.96bn Qatar MQ-9B Drone Deal
The United States has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Qatar, involving eight MQ-9B unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and associated equipment, valued at...
HAVELSAN and Egypt’s Kader Factory Sign UGV Co-Production Agreement
On March 27, the Turkish defence technology company HAVELSAN has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Egypt’s Kader Advanced Industrial Factory for the joint production...
Airbus Reveals LOAD Counter-Drone UAV
On March 26th, Airbus unveiled its Low-Cost Air Defence (LOAD) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at the Unmanned Systems X trade show in Bonn, Germany. Airbus...
UAE’s EDGE Group and France’s CMN NAVAL Forge Shipbuilding Joint Venture
The UAE's technology and defense group EDGE has announced a strategic partnership with French shipbuilder CMN NAVAL, forming a new Abu Dhabi-based joint venture called...
Lockheed Martin Looks to Upend Cruise Missile Market With $150K CMMT Plus
The Common Multi-Mission Truck (CMMT) was unveiled earlier this month as a modular, multirole cruise missile that could cost $150,000 per unit.
Ground-Launched SDB Gets Another Shot in Ukraine
Ukraine is set to receive an upgraded version of the Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) from the United States, indicating a renewed attempt to bolster...
Embraer Offers C390 Transport Aircraft to Poland Plus
Brazilian aerospace giant Embraer is actively courting Poland with its C-390 Millennium tactical transport aircraft, proposing not only the aircraft itself but also the establishment...
IDEX 2025 Recap: Emirati Defence Industry Accelerates Momentum and Aims for Global Presence Plus
The UAE defense industry emerged as a surging force at the 2025 International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2025).
Monthly Defense News – December 2023
Iran Reportedly Signs Deal to Buy Su-35SE and Mi28NME On 28 November 2023, Iran’s defence minister, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiani, announced that Tehran...