Raytheon and United Technologies complete merger
Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corporation have announced the completion of their corporate merger on April 3, 2020, with the new entity to be...
Japan to develop a new fighter, but keeps international development of components on the...
Japan has said that it will not pursue "derivatives" of existing fighter aircraft with international partners as its next fighter jet and instead opt...
Boeing awarded contract for U.S. Navy, New Zealand and South Korean P-8As
Boeing has been awarded a US$1.5 billion production contract from U.S. Navy to build new P-8A Poseidon multi-mission aircraft that includes some of those...
Online feature: China’s unique special missions aircraft
A lot has been written about China’s military modernization over the past 10-15 years and rightfully so, for it really has been quite staggering...
UPDATED: Australia to deliver 15,000 vehicle-mounted Silvershield counter-IED systems to Afghanistan
This article has been updated with new information from L3Harris on 31st March 2020 at 3:30pm AEDT
Australia's Department of Defence and the defence industry...
France’s military issues urgent call for market-ready proposals to fight COVID-19
The French Ministry of the Armed Forces, via Defense Innovation Agency (AID), is urgently seeking innovative proposals that can be used in the country's...
University of South Australia flags development of “pandemic drone” to check for COVID-19
The University of South Australia (UniSA), in partnership with a Canadian company is developing a ‘pandemic drone’ to remotely monitor and detect people with...
Saab starts production of first Gripen F for Brazil
The first part was manufactured Saab has announced the symbolic start of the Gripen F fighter program, with the first metal cut performed for the...
Rheinmetall NIOA to manufacture F-35’s 25mm ammunition in Australia
Rheinmetall NIOA Munitions (RNM) has announced that it will produce and export ammunition for the Lockheed-Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme in Victoria.
RNM has...
F-35 operational testing in the U.S. suspended
F-35 operational testing in the United States has been suspended in an effort to slow down the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing into...
