Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Boeing and the U.S. Department of Defense have signed a seven-year framework agreement to significantly increase production of PAC-3 missile seekers, supporting expanded air and missile defence capabilities. LONG-TERM FRAMEWORK TO SCALE PRODUCTION Boeing and the U.S. Department of Defense have agreed to a seven-year framework aimed at tripling production of PAC-3 seekers to meet […]
BOEING AND U.S. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT AGREE FRAMEWORK TO EXPAND PAC-3 SEEKER PRODUCTIONRead More »
Major General M.C. Moatshe is indicated for appointment and promotion to the rank of Lieutenant General as Chief of the South African Air Force (SAAF), effective 01 April 2026, according to an official appointment notice. He is set to succeed Lieutenant General W.S. Mbambo, who is scheduled to retire on 31 March 2026. LEADERSHIP […]
MAJ GEN M.C. MOATSHE INDICATED FOR APPOINTMENT AS CHIEF OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN AIR FORCERead More »
Colombian aviation and technology company AVIATEK Group is expanding its special mission fleet with the acquisition of two Tecnam P2006T NG Special Mission Platform (SMP) aircraft, including the first of the type to be introduced in Colombia. FLEET EXPANSION ACROSS TWO REGIONS According to Tecnam, one of the newly acquired aircraft will support the launch […]
AVIATEK ACQUIRES TECNAM P2006T NG AIRCRAFT FOR SPECIAL MISSION OPERATIONS IN COLOMBIARead More »
Embraer, Saab and the Brazilian Air Force have presented the first Gripen E fighter aircraft produced in Brazil during a ceremony at Embraer’s facility in Gavião Peixoto. Production milestone The aircraft is part of Brazil’s Gripen programme under a 2014 contract covering 36 aircraft, including 28 Gripen E and 8 Gripen F variants. The […]
EMBRAER, SAAB AND BRAZILIAN AIR FORCE PRESENT FIRST GRIPEN E PRODUCED IN BRAZILRead More »
Leonardo has completed its 100% acquisition of GEM Elettronica, consolidating its portfolio of naval radar, navigation, and coastal situational awareness systems. ROME, ITALY — Leonardo has announced the completion of its acquisition of GEM Elettronica, successfully increasing its shareholding from 65% to 100%. The finalisation of this transaction marks the total integration of GEM Elettronica […]
LEONARDO FINALISES FULL ACQUISITION OF GEM ELETTRONICARead More »
Bombardier Defense will showcase its special-mission aircraft platforms at DEFSEC West 2026, taking place in Calgary, Canada. Industry engagement at DEFSEC West The DEFSEC West exhibition will be held from 24 to 26 March at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, bringing together defence and security stakeholders. Bombardier Defense is set to participate in the […]
BOMBARDIER DEFENSE TO PRESENT SPECIAL-MISSION AIRCRAFT AT DEFSEC WEST 2026Read More »
Lockheed Martin has completed a live target tracking exercise using the SPY-7 radar as part of the Aegis System Equipped Vessel programme. Demonstration of integrated system capability The exercise, conducted in collaboration with U.S. and Japanese defence organisations, marked the first live target tracking event for the SPY-7 radar configured for the ASEV platform. […]
LOCKHEED MARTIN COMPLETES SPY-7 LIVE TARGET TRACKING EXERCISERead More »
Australia has confirmed the deployment of an E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft to the Gulf region, as part of what the government describes as a defensive mission to support regional security and protect civilians. Deployment framed as defensive support According to an Australian Government defence statement, the deployment follows requests for assistance […]
AUSTRALIA DEPLOYS E-7A WEDGETAIL TO SUPPORT GULF OPERATIONSRead More »
Airbus is preparing two Kratos Valkyrie uncrewed aircraft in Germany for their first flight equipped with a European mission system as part of plans to deliver an operational collaborative combat capability by 2029. Brussels – Airbus is preparing two Kratos Valkyrie uncrewed aircraft for their first flight equipped with a European mission system as the […]
Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing introduces the G13000RL low impedance router for the P139-HD Digital Audio System, expanding military and ISR aircraft communication capabilities. New router expands P139-HD Digital Audio System capability for military and special mission aircraft KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, 5 MARCH 2026 – Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp (AEM) has introduced a new low impedance […]
AEM UNVEILS NEW LOW IMPEDANCE DIGITAL AUDIO SYSTEM OPTIONRead More »
