A U.S. Air Force C-32A jet now flies in a new executive paint scheme, marking the start of fleetwide modernization for government transport aircraft.
Aerospace
India launches Airbus H125 production line as France India defense cooperation advances amid ongoing Rafale fighter talks.
The Pentagon is replenishing GBU-57 bunker-buster bombs after their first combat use in Iran, while preparing to shift toward a next-generation penetrator weapon for future stealth bomber missions.
National defense debates now intersect with reliance on foreign-controlled military systems like the F-35 fighter jet.
Japan has taken a major step toward lower-emission power generation with the launch of the world’s first commercial gas engine designed to operate on a 30 percent hydrogen blend.
The U.S. Air Force confirms Lot 17 F-35A fighters arrive with radars installed, countering earlier reports while modernization challenges continue.
Virginia is set to host a major milestone in hypersonic aviation as Brisbane-based Hypersonix Launch Systems confirms a late February launch window for its first DART AE flight test.
New Delhi has granted formal approval for a sweeping defense procurement plan that covers additional Rafale fighter jets, Boeing P-8I maritime patrol aircraft, and more locally built Dornier Do 228 aircraft.
Russia remains the focal point of renewed attention on fifth-generation fighter development as the Russian Aerospace Forces induct a new batch of Sukhoi Su-57 aircraft with a revised technical configuration.
F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters from the Vermont Air National Guard are repositioning across Europe as the United States strengthens its military footprint in the U.S. Central Command region.