For decades, military laser weapons promised revolutionary capability but rarely moved beyond laboratory testing and field demonstrations. That is beginning to change. The Pentagon’s decision to award nLIGHT Defense and Lockheed Martin... Read more »
Denmark announced plans to acquire two Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft on July 7, 2026, in a decision aimed at strengthening “surveillance and sovereignty enforcement” in the Arctic and North Atlantic. The announcement was made on the same day... Read more »
France’s State aviation safety investigation bureau (BEA-É) has traced the August 2024 mid-air collision that killed two Rafale pilots to a “dual input” in the cockpit, where a trainee and his instructor commanded... Read more »
Thousands of fighter jets are in active duty across the world’s air forces in 2026, from 5th-generation models like the F-35 to relics of the 1970s such as the Sukhoi Su-24. The... Read more »
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the first milestone test of the Golden Dome was a success, marking an early positive achievement for the Trump administration’s planned homeland missile defense shield. Hegseth... Read more »
Edwards Air Force Base, California – A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed shortly after takeoff on Monday morning, resulting in the presumed deaths of all eight people on board. The... Read more »
In a step towards qualifying the MICA NG air-to-air missile, France has carried out the first firing of the next-generation weapon from a Dassault Rafale in supersonic flight, the country’s defense procurement agency announced. Reporting the result on June... Read more »
June 03, 2026, 16:53 (UTC +3) Three Royal Navy personnel killed, MoD confirms The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed that three Royal Navy personnel died during the helicopter training exercise near... Read more »
It’s not an easy task to establish which are the best fighter jets in the world. These aircraft are designed for specific roles and missions, and tend to excel in one area... Read more »
Washington is in confidential discussions about adding countries to NATO’s nuclear-sharing arrangement, the Financial Times reported on June 2, 2026, in a move that comes as France’s own European deterrence initiative gathers... Read more »