- June 27th, 2026
The Norwegian defense group Kongsberg has finalized its acquisition of a 90 percent stake in U.S.-based Zone 5 Technologies, formally bringing the California startup’s low-cost cruise missile portfolio — including the “Rusty Dagger” — under its corporate umbrella. The announcement...
The collapse of the Franco-German-Spanish Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter program has forced Berlin into one of the most difficult defense decisions of the modern era: how to equip the German Air Force, or Luftwaffe, with a next-generation combat...
Boeing has revealed the latest and most advanced version of its MQ-28 Ghost Bat collaborative combat aircraft (CCA), introducing major upgrades designed to push the unmanned combat aircraft closer to operational service with modern air forces. The new Block 3...
At the ILA Berlin airshow in Germany this week, defense manufacturer Diehl Defence has publicly unveiled a previously undisclosed concept that could reshape the way short- and medium-range air defense systems are employed. The system, known as the Cobra 600—also...
France will continue developing a next-generation fighter aircraft through at least 2040 despite the collapse of the flagship Franco-German Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program, according to remarks made in parliament by French Defense Minister Catherine Vautrin. The announcement marks...
The long-troubled Future Combat Air System (FCAS), Europe’s flagship sixth-generation fighter initiative, has effectively collapsed after France and Germany abandoned attempts to reconcile deep industrial and strategic disagreements that have stalled the program for months. The decision marks the end...
The Ukrainian military has reported that its engineers and analysts have recovered and fully dismantled a Russian Kalibr cruise missile, uncovering what it describes as extensive continued reliance on foreign-made electronic components despite years of tightening international sanctions imposed on...
A new phase of the war in eastern Europe has begun to take shape far from the trenches and artillery duels that have defined much of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Reports from the battlefield indicate that Ukraine has...
Airbus has unveiled the U760 Ravenstorm, a next-generation combat drone designed to operate alongside crewed fighter aircraft in air-to-air combat, strike missions, and electronic warfare operations, marking a significant step in Europe's evolving approach to military aviation. The announcement comes...
After years of mounting industrial friction and strategic uncertainty, NATO allies France and Germany have effectively agreed to abandon their joint Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet development in its current form, marking a significant rupture in Europe’s most...
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