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Sponsored By GAO warns US F-35 readiness is falling as only a quarter of jets are fully mission capable News GAO warns US F-35 readiness is falling as only a quarter of jets are fully mission capable GAO June 12, 2026 Airbus-led Team Gen 6 targets sixth-generation fighter after FCAS collapse News Airbus-led Team Gen 6 targets sixth-generation fighter after FCAS collapse 6th generation fighter … June 11, 2026 India’s first home-built Airbus C295 takes flight ahead of delivery to the IAF News India’s first home-built Airbus C295 takes flight ahead of delivery to the IAF Airbus June 11, 2026 Helsing unveils electronic warfare variant of CA-1 Europa combat drone News Helsing unveils electronic warfare variant of CA-1 Europa combat drone CA-1 Europa June 11, 2026 UK Defence Secretary John Healey resigns after seeing what’s in the Defence Investment Plan UK Defence Secretary John Healey resigns after seeing what’s in… Defence Investment Plan… June 11, 2026 Deutsche Aircraft turns D328eco into drone-teaming special mission aircraft Deutsche Aircraft turns D328eco into drone-teaming special mission aircraft D328eco June 10, 2026 Iran shoots down US AH-64 Apache helicopter over Strait of Hormuz Iran shoots down US AH-64 Apache helicopter over Strait of… AH-64E Apache June 10, 2026 AeroForce X nears first flight after German MALE UAV prototype completed AeroForce X nears first flight after German MALE UAV prototype… Aerodata June 9, 2026 Leaked Russian minutes point to major Mi-8 helicopter production ramp-up Leaked Russian minutes point to major Mi-8 helicopter production ramp-up Helicopter June 9, 2026 FCAS collapses as Germany and France fail to overcome Airbus-Dassault rift FCAS collapses as Germany and France fail to overcome Airbus-Dassault… 6th generation fighter … June 9, 2026 Airbus unveils U145 uncrewed helicopter based on proven H145 platform Airbus unveils U145 uncrewed helicopter based on proven H145 platform Airbus June 8, 2026 Latest The Saab JAS 39 Gripen: Where it’s actually built News The Saab JAS 39 Gripen: Where it’s actually built Brazil June 7, 2026 Marine Corps-backed Regent Squire WIG drone reaches 70-knot test milestone News Marine Corps-backed Regent Squire WIG drone reaches 70-knot test milestone drone June 5, 2026 French Rafales intercept six Russian aircraft in one day during Baltic NATO mission News French Rafales intercept six Russian aircraft in one day during Baltic NATO mission Baltic Air Policing June 5, 2026 Farnborough 2026 flying display line-up revealed: F-35A, Spitfire, A350 and more News Farnborough 2026 flying display line-up revealed: F-35A, Spitfire, A350 and more Airbus A350 June 4, 2026 The Harrier bows out: US Marine Corps ends 55 years of jump jet operations News The Harrier bows out: US Marine Corps ends 55 years of jump jet operations AV-8B Harrier June 4, 2026 Ukraine tests FP-7.X missile as foundation for Freyja ballistic interceptor News Ukraine tests FP-7.X missile as foundation for Freyja ballistic interceptor Fire Point June 4, 2026 Watch: Kuwait releases footage of Iranian drone strike on airport terminal News Watch: Kuwait releases footage of Iranian drone strike on airport terminal Iran June 4, 2026 Pulling the handle twice: A USAF F-15E pilot survived two shootdowns in Iran News Pulling the handle twice: A USAF F-15E pilot survived two shootdowns in Iran Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle June 3, 2026 Fatal T-34 crash pushes Taiwan Air Force to accelerate search for next-generation trainer aircraft News Fatal T-34 crash pushes Taiwan Air Force to accelerate search for next-generation trainer aircraft Beechcraft T-34 June 3, 2026 Balloons are back in the war, and Ukraine is using them to launch drones News Balloons are back in the war, and Ukraine is using them to launch drones balloon systems June 3, 2026 First detailed images emerge of Turkey’s Hava SOJ standoff jammer aircraft News First detailed images emerge of Turkey’s Hava SOJ standoff jammer aircraft Bombardier Global 6000 June 3, 2026 Saab officially rolls out the world’s first 2 seat Gripen F News Saab officially rolls out the world’s first 2 seat Gripen F Brazil June 2, 2026 Ukraine converts Aeroprakt A-32 ultralight into FPV drone mothership News Ukraine converts Aeroprakt A-32 ultralight into FPV drone mothership drone June 2, 2026 First Spanish Eurofighter Halcon rolls out as EF-18 Hornet replacement begins News First Spanish Eurofighter Halcon rolls out as EF-18 Hornet replacement begins Airbus June 2, 2026 Gripen F makes debut as Brazil anticipates delivery of two-seat variant News Gripen F makes debut as Brazil anticipates delivery of two-seat variant Brazil June 2, 2026 Operation Midnight Hammer: USAF F-16s ran critically low on fuel after Iran B-2 strike News Operation Midnight Hammer: USAF F-16s ran critically low on fuel after Iran B-2 strike B-2 Spirit June 1, 2026 View More Subscribe Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to 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