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June 18, 2025
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France Expresses Interest in Acquiring GlobalEye from Saab.

Saab and the French defence procurement agency, Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), have signed a joint declaration of intent today concerning the sale of Saab’s GlobalEye Early Warning and...

Eighth U.S. THAAD Battery Delivered by Lockheed Martin.

Lockheed Martin has delivered the Minimum Engagement Package (MEP) for the eighth Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery to the U.S. government. This package includes three launchers and...

BAE Works with U.S. Army to Deliver Capability Enhancements to the M109 Paladin Platform.

BAE Systems has joined forces with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC) to advance the M109-52 Self-Propelled Howitzer prototype. Through a Cooperative Research and Development...

Drone Forge Completes First Airbus Flexrotor Acquisition.

Australian aerospace start-up Drone Forge and Airbus Helicopters have finalized an agreement to acquire six Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system (UAS) packages totaling 17 aircraft, marking the largest Flexrotor order...

June 17, 2025
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To Meet Firefighting and Multi-Mission Needs, Aramco Secures C-27J Aircraft for Operations in Saudi Arabia.

The Leonardo C-27J multi-mission tactical transport aircraft, with over 270,000 flight hours logged worldwide, is set to grow its global footprint with a new operator. Leonardo will deliver two...

Sweden Awards Saab Order for Advanced Giraffe 4A Radars.

Saab has been awarded a contract by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to supply Giraffe 4A radar systems and related services to the Swedish Armed Forces. Valued at...

Early Completion Achieved for First B61-13 Production Unit

The first production unit of the B61-13 gravity bomb has been completed nearly a year ahead of schedule, marking a significant achievement for Sandia National Laboratories and the U.S....

June 16, 2025
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Sixth KC-390 Aircraft Ordered by Portugal, with Ten More Now on the Table

Embraer, a leading global aerospace company, announced at the 55th Paris Air Show that the Portuguese government has decided to acquire a sixth KC-390 Millennium aircraft. The original contract,...

June 16, 2025
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Australia Enhances F/A-18F and EA-18G Sustainment Capabilities.

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Australia for sustainment support and associated equipment for the country’s F/A-18F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler fleets,...

June 16, 2025
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Bell and Tunisia Conclude Fleet Purchase Agreement for 12 SUBARU Bell 412EPX Aircraft.

Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced at the 2025 Paris Air Show the signing of a purchase agreement with the Tunisian Air Force for 12 SUBARU Bell...