British Aerospace Engineering Systems Lands $114M Contract to Enhance Allies’ Aircraft Defense
BAE Systems secures a $114 million US Army deal for AN/AAR-57 CMWS, bolstering allied aircraft defenses against threats.
Aviation
Redefining Airspace: The MQ-20 Avenger’s Advanced Air-Launched Revolution
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems’ MQ-20 Avenger with Advanced Air-Launched Effects heralds a new dawn in unmanned aerial innovation.
SOFREP Intelligence Report: China Makes a Carbon Copy of the Apache
In a move that seems straight out of a high-tech espionage novel, China’s development of the Z-21 attack helicopter mirrors the design of the iconic AH-64E Apache, showcasing how strategic imitation can play a role in the advancement of military capabilities.
Apaches Taking a Nosedive: Another Crash Raises Safety Concerns for the US Army
Recent Apache helicopter crash in Washington raises concerns about safety after a string of accidents in just two months.
Warbird Friday: Flak-Bait, the Most Battle-Scarred B-26, Set for Public Display
Restored World War II B-26 Marauder “Flak-Bait,” the most battle-scarred US plane, unveils the crew’s bravery and wartime ingenuity.
Cannon Air Force Base Salutes “Excalibur II”: A Legendary Gunship Hangs Up its Wings
Cannon Air Force Base retires the legendary AC-130W gunship “Excalibur II” after a decorated career of innovation and combat.
US Air Force Seeks Powerful Engines for Next-Generation Tanker Aircraft
The US Air Force seeks powerful engines for Next-Generation Air Refueling System (NGAS) replacing aging KC-46s and KC-135s.
US Air Force Equips EA-37B with State-of-the-Art Electronic Warfare Gear
The US Air Force’s new EA-37B, with BAE’s latest EW tech, ushers in a new era of dominance in the electromagnetic spectrum.
Surprise! Boeing Cranks Up the Production Line for More F/A-18 Super Hornets
Boeing to build 17 more F/A-18 Super Hornets for US Navy in surprise reversal, deliveries are expected by April 2027.
Honeywell’s F-35 Upgrade Soars: Boosting Cooling Capacity for Future Battles
Honeywell’s successful upgrade of the F-35’s cooling system to 80 kilowatts promises enhanced operational capabilities and futureproofing.
Milestone Achieved: Taiwan Wraps Up Massive F-16V Retrofit Program
Taiwan completes a $4.5B F-16 upgrade, bolstering national defense amid tensions, and deepening ties with the US in regional security efforts.
India’s Defense Revolution: Indigenous Tech Takes Flight with Signals Intelligence Aircraft
India makes strides towards defense self-reliance with the imminent development of three home grown signals intelligence and jamming system aircraft.
