The US Navy has awarded Pratt & Whitney (P&W) a contract modification valued at nearly $2.9 billion to produce more F135 engines for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Defense
U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcons intercepted Russian IL-20 surveillance aircraft flying near Anchorage, Alaska, on two consecutive days this week
The Government of India has cleared the acquisition of 97 Tejas Mark 1A fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF) at a cost of ₹62,000 crore (US$7.1 billion).
The New Zealand Government has confirmed a major defence investment with the purchase of Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopters and Airbus A321XLR aircraft to replace aging fleets in the New Zealand Defence Force.
Gen. David Allvin, the Air Force’s chief of staff, will retire in November 2025 after serving only two years in the role, far shorter than the typical four-year tenure.
Poland has finalized a $3.8 billion agreement with Lockheed Martin to modernize its fleet of 48 F-16 fighter aircraft.
On August 12, 2025, a ride along passenger aboard a McDonnell Douglas F-15D accidentally activated the ejection system while the jet was taxiing at Westfield Barnes Regional Airport (BAF).
Here, we examine the world’s top 10 fighter jets in 2025, analyzing their capabilities and operational history.
Chinese bombers joined Russian aircraft in patrols near Alaska in 2024, marking a shift in Beijing’s military activities.
Here’s a look at the top 10 countries with the biggest air forces in 2025, and where India and Pakistan stand among them.