Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
SAN DIEGO – June 2025 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has successfully demonstrated a revolutionary advance in autonomous aerial warfare, completing a high-stakes simulation that included a fully autonomous shoot-down of live aircraft – a first for the MQ-20 Avenger® unmanned jet. Conducted on 11 June, the exercise showcased a powerful synergy between […]
GA-ASI’S AUTONOMOUS JET TEST SHOWCASES FUTURE OF INTEROPERABLE AIR COMBATRead More »
Paris – June 16, 2025 — In a significant move unveiled at the 55th Paris Air Show, Embraer announced that Portugal has decided to acquire a sixth KC-390 Millennium aircraft, reinforcing its position as a key operator of the versatile military transport jet. The announcement signals a strategic expansion of the Portuguese Air Force’s (FAP) […]
PORTUGAL EXPANDS KC-390 FLEET AND OPENS DOOR FOR WIDER NATO COOPERATIONRead More »
In a landmark achievement for military aviation, Saab, in partnership with defence AI company Helsing, has successfully integrated and flown an artificial intelligence (AI) agent aboard its cutting-edge Gripen E fighter jet. The breakthrough, announced on 12 June, marks the successful completion of three flight tests—part of Saab’s ‘Project Beyond’—with Helsing’s AI agent, Centaur, onboard. […]
GRIPEN E TAKES COMMANDING STEP FORWARD WITH AI-DRIVEN FLIGHT SUCCESSRead More »
L3Harris Technologies is rapidly advancing its Viper Shield™ electronic warfare suite – the only fully funded, in-production, and variant-agnostic solution tailored to meet the modern-day combat requirements of F-16 operators worldwide. With its production hardware configuration already undergoing flight testing, and Safety of Flight testing underway for its next software iteration, Viper Shield is demonstrating […]
VIPER SHIELD™: THE SMART ELECTRONIC WARFARE SOLUTION FOR THE GLOBAL F-16 FLEETRead More »
The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) has signed a significant logistics and maintenance agreement with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for the sustainment of the Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) fleet, operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF). Known as the UK Protector Availability and Support Solution (UK PASS), the contract […]
UK MOD SIGNS LONG-TERM SUPPORT CONTRACT WITH GA-ASI FOR PROTECTOR RPA FLEETRead More »
GQM-163A “Coyote” proves critical to anti-ship missile defence training Chandler, Arizona – 29 May 2025: Northrop Grumman Corporation [NYSE: NOC] successfully launched two GQM-163A “Coyote” supersonic sea-skimming targets from the Hebrides Launch Facility in Scotland as part of Formidable Shield 2025, NATO’s premier live-fire missile defence exercise. Designed to emulate advanced anti-ship cruise missile […]
NORTHROP GRUMMAN LAUNCHES SUPERSONIC TARGET IN NATO’S FORMIDABLE SHIELD DEMONSTRATIONRead More »
A new proving ground for artificial intelligence in national security applications Bethesda, Maryland – 3 June 2025: In a bold step toward future-proofing defence capabilities, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has launched AI Fight Club™, a high-stakes, competitive environment that tests artificial intelligence (AI) systems across multiple domains including air, land, sea, and space. This initiative […]
LOCKHEED MARTIN’S AI FIGHT CLUB™: TRAINING TOMORROW’S DIGITAL DEFENDERSRead More »
San Diego, June 3, 2025 – In a major advancement for defence propulsion innovation, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) and GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) have signed a formal teaming agreement to develop and produce next-generation propulsion systems. This partnership will support the expanding demands of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and Collaborative Combat Aircraft-type […]
KRATOS AND GE AEROSPACE: PROPELLING THE FUTURE OF UNMANNED COMBAT AVIATIONRead More »
Redstone Arsenal, Ala. – In a significant step toward vertical lift modernisation, the U.S. Army has officially designated the MV-75 as the mission design series (MDS) for its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). The designation comes as the service advances its strategy to field next-generation assault and utility aircraft capable of operating in high-threat, […]
U.S. ARMY DESIGNATES MV-75 FOR FUTURE LONG RANGE ASSAULT AIRCRAFTRead More »
Rolls-Royce has once again secured its place at the heart of the Republic of Korea Navy’s (RoKN) next generation of warships, with the cutting-edge MT30 marine gas turbine selected to power the latest Ulsan-class FFX Batch IV frigates. This marks the continued evolution of Rolls-Royce’s collaboration with Korea’s naval and shipbuilding sectors, reinforcing the MT30’s […]
POWERING THE FUTURE FLEET: ROLLS-ROYCE MT30 CHOSEN FOR KOREA’S FFX BATCH IV FRIGATESRead More »
